Simple Math for Deuces Wild
A friend of mine, Steve, is someone I know from square dancing. He is retired and recently decided that he wanted to increase his monthly income by gambling, so he asked me which game he should learn first. I told him Full Pay Deuces Wild for quarters. It’s a relatively easy game to learn and [...]
Podcast – guest Dusty from the Church Tea...
Our guest this week is Dusty. Dusty was part of the Church Team, a group of card counting Christians featured in the movie Holy Rollers. You can read my review of that movie here – Holy Rollers. podcast Click to listen. Alt click to [...]
Comparing Strategies in Deuces Wild
There are many, many Deuces Wild pay schedules found around the country. Unlike games such as Double Double Bonus where all pay schedules are played approximately the same way, in Deuces Wild there are some great differences in strategy necessitated by the pay schedule changes. These strategy changes are systematic — meaning once you know [...]
Podcast – guest Anthony Curtis 4
Our guest this week is Anthony Curtis, owner of The Las Vegas Advisor and Huntington Press publishing. podcast Click to listen. Alt click to [...]
Musings About Dishonesty in Casinos
I’ve recently written about Dan Ariely’s free course that I’ve also been taking. One of his books is called The (Honest) Truth about Dishonesty.. I’ve been wondering how some of what I’ve learned by reading that book can be applied to my normal life — which for me means life in casinos. Today I want [...]
The Player Secrets of a Vegas Whale
I opened Netflix last night only to see this in my recommended list. How could I not watch? The Player is 45 minutes of what I would call “Newsotainment”; not really news, and not really entertaining. It is the story of how Don Johnson won $15 million in Atlantic City by exploiting their loss rebate [...]

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