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Editors note: I personally hit a royal flush of spades playing Let It Ride in Vegas in July of 2015 for a $97k jackpot! I have an affinity for playing this game. It is easy, fun and fast to play. The odds aren’t great compared to some other table games but you can win a…

In terms of popularity, blackjack is the casino equivalent of TV shows like Seinfeld and Friends. While it has its share of detractors, most people like the game. Many of us love it. It’s not just the fact that it has a low house edge (although that’s a huge motivator). People also like it because…

Blackjack, one of the simplest casino games you’ll find online, is a perennial favorite among gamblers. Folks with little experience like it because it’s easy to learn. Veteran gamblers like it because it poses a low house edge. If you stick to using basic blackjack strategy, you stand a good chance of increasing your bankroll…

As its name suggests, Pai gow poker is an offshoot of the Chinese game Pai gow. It’s played with a standard deck of playing cards rather than Chinese dominoes. Most historical accounts credit a man named Sam Torosian with its invention. Torosian was the owner of the Bell Club, a struggling casino in Southern California.…

Mathematically, roulette isn’t the best casino game to play if you interested solely in making money. The house has a large edge on most of the bets, which reduces your chances of winning. Having said that, roulette has always been – and continues to be – popular with gamblers. People like the game because it’s…

In Part 1, we talked about the basics of playing craps. We covered the most common craps lingo you’ll hear in land-based casinos as well as what you can expect when you play craps online. And I mentioned two of my favorite online casinos (Bovada Casino and Slots.lv), both of which allow you to play…

We talk a lot about casino bonuses because they’re an important part of the online gambling experience. You can literally, and instantly, double the amount of cash at your disposal just by making a simple deposit. You’ll find bonuses offered by nearly every gambling website. The challenge is understanding how to make the best use…

The online casino tips and strategies I publish on this site typically focus on what works rather than what doesn’t work. After all, why spend time on things that are likely to waste your money? Having said that, there are a few poorly-thought tactics that receive such considerable attention from would-be gamblers that ignoring them…

“Without gambling, I would not exist.” – Hunter S. Thompson The gambling industry has changed dramatically since the 1990s. Twenty years ago, if you wanted to play blackjack, craps, roulette or slots, you’d have to drag yourself to a local casino. If you didn’t live near one, you had two options: Option 1: jump on…

When it comes to playing slots and other casino games at online gambling sites like Bovada Casino and Slots.lv, longevity is the name of the game. Your ability to make your money last determines your success. If you blow through your cash too quickly, you’ll never get a chance to hit a jackpot that inflates…