Regardless of whether you play entry level free online poker or high stakes Vegas A-A and K-K are the top two hands preflop that will get your heart thumping with excitement every (rare) time they appear.When you have AA or KK the chances of a lesser pair winning pre-river are only about 20% with unpaired hands being even lower. With K-K, an...
Can You Play Online Poker Games For a Living? Some Thoughts
Can You Play Online Poker Games For a Living? Some Thoughts
Can anyone play online poker games for a living? The answer is simple NO. Playing poker for a few months and playing poker professionally to earn a livelihood are two different things. Winning poker for a few months and earning good money does not mean that you have now become a professional...
What Makes the Best Online Casino?
What Makes the Best Online Casino?
Not long ago, players who wanted to play blackjack, slot machines or other popular casino games had to make a trip to Las Vegas, Atlantic City or some other location. Now, however, thanks to the popularity of the internet and its use for e-business, these games are easier to access than ever. With so many choices,...
Who Really Has the Advantage, the House Or the Player?
Who Really Has the Advantage, the House Or the Player?
We have all heard about the house advantage in all the casino games, both online and off. But do you really know who has the advantage in which games?
Let's start with two simple questions:
What game does the casino make the most money on?
What game does the player have the best advantage?
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The History of Card Counting in Blackjack
The History of Card Counting in Blackjack
The skill of card counting in Blackjack is one that is often credited to the legendary Blackjack player Ed Thorp, but the skill actually goes back to the middle of the twentieth century, when the popular book Playing Blackjack to Win was published in 1957.
Before that date, there was no real strategy in Blackjack...
