Blackjack’s Robin Hood
Who says that gamblers do not think of anyone else except themselves? Well, that is simply wrong and there is no one who can tell you better than Robin Hood 702. Nope, it is not the Robin Hood who wears green tights and leads a band of forest bandits. This Robin Hood is from modern [...]
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Posted on October 9, 2008 by plato | Filed Under Blackjack, Stories
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Blackjack For Charity
It warms my heart every time I hear about people who go out of their way to do good deeds to help the less fortunate. And even if people do not go out of their way, charity is always something that you see in a positive light. Now for those who only see blackjack, poker, [...]
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Posted on August 28, 2008 by plato | Filed Under Blackjack, Events, News, Stories
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The MIT Blackjack Team (Continued)
So Bill Kaplan and J.P. Massar got together and realized what was hindering the blackjack team from succeeding in their endeavors at the tables. What happened next?
Bill Kaplan, having observed the team in action, made a proposal – he would back the team and manage them as well. On the outset, members of the team [...]
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Posted on August 14, 2008 by plato | Filed Under Blackjack, Stories
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Blackjack Myths that Lose You Money (Part 1)
In blackjack, just like in any other game, there are certain myths propagated by many people – most especially the gamblers themselves – that do not only have no basis in fact, it may even result in you losing money! But despite this very negative effect many gamblers still believe them for bible truth. Do [...]
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Posted on September 29, 2006 by Nigel | Filed Under Blackjack, Stories, blackjack basics
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“Bringing Down The House” by Ben Mezrich
I just finished reading “Bringing Down the House: The Inside Story of Six M.I.T. Students Who Took Vegas for Millions”. It is a nonfiction book about six MIT students and an ex-MIT professor who use a card counting system, acting skills, sometimes makeup, and teamwork to win, and on a few occasions lose, a lot of money - [...]
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Posted on September 20, 2006 by admin | Filed Under Blackjack, Book Review, Stories, blackjack basics
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