ONLINE GAMBLING AND CASINO GUIDE

There’s a lot of talk about Expected Value, or EV, on different games at the casino, i.e., how much you’ll win/lose on average when playing different games. Of course, it’s extremely rare that these numbers add up in any single session, but over, say, a few thousand sessions you can usually count on the numbers to be roughly equivalent with the expected value. (more…)

What is it that attracts so many players to online slot machines? Playing slots is hardly an exceptional experience, no matter how many so called ‘bonus features’ the software developers add to the mix, or what crazy theme is represented on the reels. (more…)

Lately, filmmakers and scriptwriters have more and more seized on poker as an appropriate theme for good stories and lucrative movies. (more…)

Whip up a card-counting system with a spoonful of Hollywood storytelling and you have the new Kevin Spacey movie 21. It’s (loosely) based on a true story about a handful of MIT students who became card counting-experts and took Las Vegas casinos for millions in Black Jack. So, how much of it is fact and how much is fiction?More…

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Playing casino games on the internet is great fun, but some people actually manage to live without a computer altogether. It makes you think (more…)

If you’re just getting started with online gambling, there are a few things that might be good to know before you sign up with an online casino or poker room. Are all online casinos trustworthy and responsible? Unfortunately not, but the vast majority of them are. I’ve thought of a few pointers that could help you learn what to look for and what to avoid. (more…)

Live casinos require that you’re there. If you live near one, that’s no big problem, but if the nearest casino is far away you’ll need some time off to go there. Besides, (more…)

Rumor has it that Al Pacino will be doing a role in the upcoming James Bond movie, Quantum of Solace. Some claim he’ll take on the role as head of a terrorist organization. (more…)

Some people who are used to ‘live‘ gambling at the casino or in home poker games may still frown at the concept of playing online, but the fact of the matter is that the virtual tables can offer you more flexibility and perhaps even better profits than live ones. There is no risks of getting sugary drinks in your lap, and let‘s face it - people who don‘t shower much often carry unpleasant odors.

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It’s certainly true that when you play at an online casino, the odds for winning work against you. How else would casinos survive and so on and so forth. But that’s beside the point! (more…)

The possibility of winning a big jackpot is good for you - even if you don’t win it. Now, you may wonder, how in the world could that be possible? (more…)

Gamblers are a superstitious lot by nature - many of us would definitely not walk under a ladder on the way to the casino, and the thought of breaking a mirror prior to gambling just makes you shudder. Although I normally fancy myself a fairly logical thinker, I can’t help but be amazed at how fortune or misfortune seems to converge into very palpable winning - or losing streaks.

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It’s crazy how things can go off when you’re at the casino. Each little coin looks the same when they enter the building, but one or two of them are destined to cause a ringing brouhaha. (more…)

Playing online casino games with a really good casino bonus is not a bad way to kill some time. (more…)

Labeling poker as a skill game is not the best defense against a world of misunderstandings. Several other facts are more persuasive. They make poker stand out from all other games. (more…)

A number of popular betting systems are available for the avid roulette player. The most classical being the Martingale system, where you make “even” bets such as Red or Black and double your bet each time you lose. When you win, you go back to betting 1 unit. (more…)

The online casino industry is no longer what it used to be, and if you ask me, it’s changed for the better.

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When Jesus started out on his incredible journey of turning zero dollars into 10,000, he had very few followers. Did you believe in him? I sure didn’t. (more…)

Playing online poker against other players can be really profitable for the skilled player. If you are a novice to poker, on the other hand, a great place to learn the basics (more…)

How can swimming be allowed when the dangers involved are so well-documented? New legislation must be introduced hastily to prevent children and their pets from drowning. (more…)