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THINK POSITIVE…YOU CAN WIN!

I was recently interviewed by my son Mike Shippey for a book he is writing on positive thinking, by the way you should go see his web site www.habitualvictory.com he really has some good insights on life!
Anyway, during the interview I was reminded of several things that have become second nature to me and I [...]

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THE BASICS OF BLACKJACK

Most of you seasoned veterans already know this, but for those that don’t here are some simple and basic strategies for the game of Blackjack or Twenty-One.

First of all, the object of blackjack is to beat the dealer, not necessarily get twenty-one (although that usually does beat the dealer, or worse case scenario ties!).
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TABLE ETIQUETTE

I know we have all sat down at a blackjack table with some loudmouth that lets everybody know what to do, when to hit and when to stand. Then he makes some snide comment when we don’t do what he suggests. Especially if you happen to hit a hand that gives you a card the [...]

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BEWARE OF SINGLE DECK BLACKJACK GAMES

I hate the 6 deck and 8 deck shoes, when I play blackjack I look for the single deck game; this usually gives the player the best advantage (depending on house rules).

But there are some single deck games I would stay away from and I never thought I would say that.

Several of [...]

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