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The Rules of Engagement: Some Tips for New Blackjack Players

Every once in a while I am asked to post an article aimed primarily at new players or those who play infrequently.
These are often the most fun of all — although I enjoy covering blackjack tournaments around the world.
I play a lot of blackjack, poker and backgammon and am fortunately enough to visit casinos around [...]

Taking a Realistic Approach to Blackjack Card Counting: First in a Series

Those of you who follow this posting know that I love blackjack, both in land based casinos and online casinos  (confession: I also play online poker).
What I want to do for you always, as a reporter, is to let you know what’s happening in the blackjack world, show you how to play, report on tournaments, [...]

How To Win More Money At Blackjack

Why do you play blackjack? For many, the answer would probably be as simple as “because it is fun.” For some, it might be due to other reasons like “to win money, lots of it.” And still for some, it’s a good mixture of both. Personally, I like to think that [...]

Take History To Heart

No this is not a history lesson. You all know what happened in World War I and World War II. This is a blackjack blog and we are going to talk about YOUR blackjack history. Are you wondering what I am talking about?
Think about it. Every blackjack game you play, every [...]

What Do You Need To Win? Skill Or Luck?

This is an old question. I suppose that hundreds of years ago, the same question has been asked many times over. It came to mind once again as I was reading a feature article by Alan Krigman. He wrote:
What causes players to win at blackjack? An amalgam of luck and skill. Luck: [...]

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