The Club Calling the Spade Black
On a blackjack Website, I read a thread about a card counter doing a “great drunk act” (that’ll be another blog entry later). The post read: The count goes up a bit, the drunk stops play with, “Can I change my bet?” The pit says sure. The drunk then takes the two greens he had bet and [...]
Endurance
I recently read aloud to Bonnie my Million Dollar Video Poker autobiography. As many of you know, it’s the story of how Shirley and I netted $1 million playing video poker during a six month period only seven years after beginning with a $6,000 [...]
Podcast – guest Ken Smith
This week’s guest is Ken Smith. Ken has written 2 books, How to Win More Blackjack Tournaments, and How to Win Even More Blackjack Tournaments. In addition he recently came out with some new strategy cards, and has one of the best blackjack websites on the net. blackjackinfo.com. He has a special landing page for listeners [...]
One Ball Hits the Ground
Several years ago, I wrote an article which stated that successful video poker playing required a juggling act of sorts. Pretend that one ball is getting the right pay schedule; another ball is knowing how to play each hand; another ball is understanding the slot club and promotions in effect and not playing unless the [...]
Podcast – guest Brian McAllister
This week’s guest is Brian McAllister, a long-time options trader. He has been on the show before to talk about his video poker exploits, but tonight we will talk about what options trading can teach you about gambling. podcast Click to listen – Alt click to [...]
A Different Sort of Shopping Trip
Most of my articles have more to do with gambling than this one does. This one is primarily about an adventure that Bonnie and I had in which we accidentally ended up in a red light district–of sorts. We were aboard the Norwegian Cruise Lines Epic sailing from Miami to the eastern Caribbean. After two [...]
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