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Gays, Lesbians, Bisexuals,Transsexuals Like Blackjack Too; Welcome to MGM Resorts’ Fabulous Party Weekend

Well hell, why not? LGBTs should be able to do whatever we straights enjoy doing. Like gambling. I guess that’s the thinking behind MGM Resorts (in Vegas) Fabulous Party Weekend on Aug. 12. Since it is Las Vegas, after all, the Fabulous fun will begin with gambling. The men from Thunder from Down Under, Australia’s [...]

An Outrage? Two Atlantic City Casinos Playing with 51 Card Decks

This is an outrage. Did you hear what happened in Atlantic City, where two casinos were fined after it was disclosed that their blackjack games were running on 51 card decks. Bally’s Atlantic City was fined $18,000 and the Showboat, $10,000. Both casinos are calling the situations accidents. At Bally’s, the dealer ignored a warning [...]

Can a Casino Ban You Because You are Successfully Card Counting? Court Case vs. Casino in Indiana Supreme Court Could Have Dire Consequences for Players

This is a damned interesting case. A blackjack player who was banned from Grand Victoria Casino, in Indiana, in 2006, has sued the casino (yeah)  claiming unfair treatment….just because he is a card counter. The case is now before the state’s supreme court. Guys name is Tom Donovan is a retired computer programmer who learned to [...]

Live Dealer Blackjack Offered Up by Microgaming Provider: Check it Out

Get over to Ladbrokerscasino and JenningCasino for the debut of live dealer blackjack. This is the brainchild of the folks at Microgaming, a large provider of online gaming software. Kudos to them. It’s all about streaming. The idea is this: As a player you can experience the  realism of land-based casino play as you navigate [...]

Why Do I Love This Game? Because it’s Beatable (and Take That to the House)

I love this game. Why? Because I win. Sometimes. In other words, this game is beatable. And you can take that to the house. Since multiple hands of the game are dealt to players between shuffles, a smart player can use information about the cards that have already been dealt to predict something about the [...]

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