Having an issue or dispute with an online casino is just about every player’s worst nightmare about online gambling. The largest problem with online gambling is the lack of a central control and licensing body. (more…)...
Want to know what every casino game has in common? They’re all designed to take as much money from you as possible. But that’s not all. They also give you the illusion you have a chance to win. AND they try to keep you as happy as possible while this is going on. (more…)...
In financial markets, the word volatility is used as a measure of the variation of the value of an investment. In casino gambling, the word refers to the ups and downs of winning and losing. Because of the way most casino games are designed, it’s possible to be up by a lot one minute and way down the next. These bets are considered volatile. (more…)...
Let me rephrase that – I’m the one guy in my close circle of friends who gambles more than once or twice a year. Because of that, I’m also the go-to guy for all gambling-related questions.While I’ve spent more than a few hours explaining why the Martingale system won’t work and why there’s no such thing as a hot or cold slot machine, I really get a big kick out of giving answers to more legitimate questions. (more…)...
There are theories abound when it comes to picking the best slot machine at the casino. The most common theories relate to brick-and-mortar casinos, but we’ll also talk about choosing slots at gambling sites. Let’s start with finding a slot at a traditional establishment. (more…)...
Casinos are not particularly fond of card counters, but the act of card counting is not illegal. As long as you use only your mind to keep track of the current count, you are not breaking any laws. Where you would get into legal trouble is if you were to use a device (iPhone, small computer or some other contraption) to assist you in counting cards in blackjack. (more…)...
Chips are the currency of casinos and poker games around the world. Walk into any brick-and-mortar casino and you’ll see more than a few chips. Even the sound they make as they clink together is as timeless as the bright lights of the Vegas Strip. (more…)...
The whole point of gambling is to win money, right? Well, that may not be all of it, but the prospect of catching a huge jackpot certainly doesn’t hurt. We all know that slot machines and other games have a long term house advantage, but we still play hoping that one day we can be one of the lucky ones to win a massive amount of money. (more…)...