June, 2010

Twenty-One Is Like A Coaster »

Twenty-One is a casino game that reminds me a little of a rollercoaster. It's a game that begins slow but steadily gets faster. As you ramp up your money, you feel like you are reaching the top of the rollercoaster and then when you do not expect it, the bottom drops out. Blackjack is so much like a rollercoaster the parallels are terrifying.

Defeat Black-Jack on the Net or in a Land Based Casino »

You will find all sorts of techniques and books out on the shelves these days that teach bettors the art of beating the game of pontoon. Some of them have been tried and tested over a period of time and will give you a slight benefit more than the house. Other people are not worth the paper the data is written on and others may perhaps work well

Chemin de Fer Basics – Part 2 »

We continue with our article on the basics of black jack. In the previous article we reviewed the basis of the game, hitting, standing and how to double down. In part 2 we'll discuss splitting, surrendering and insurance. Split: if a gambler is dealt two cards of the same value (two eights for example) the player may break them up to generate 2

The Background of Blackjack »

The origins of black-jack are hotly debated more than all more than the planet. A few say it was played prior to Jesus Christ was born, others say it was a game invented after the betting cards were invented some six hundred years ago. On thing is for sure though, the game has constantly evolved and is still performing so today. If we appear web

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