Posts Tagged Casino

RESPONSIBLE GAMBLING Part 2

When planning your trip to Las Vegas, or Atlantic City, or whatever your favorite gambling spot might be, there are several things you need to take into consideration.
Transportation, hotel accommodations, food, entertainment and recreation (other than gambling), amount of time you will be spending in the casino and your required bankroll for gambling.
Keep in mind; [...]

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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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ROULETTE ODDS TO WIN/HOUSE PERCENTAGE

The difference between odds to win and house advantage is odds to win is the chance of you winning a particular bet, for example, in roulette if you play one number the odds of you winning are 1 in 38 spins (there are 38 possibilities 1-36 plus 0 and 00) or 2.63% of the time.
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STYLES OF PLAY

Every gambler is a risk taker, if you didn’t take a risk it wouldn’t be gambling!
Webster’s New World College Dictionary defines gambling as: To play games of chance for money or some other stake; to take a risk in order to gain some advantage. They also define risk as: The chance of loss.
I mention this because [...]

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WHO’S WHO IN THE CASINO?

Let me start by telling you who the good guys are in the casino.  Actually they are all good guys (and gals); remember the casino is a vacation destination and designed for you to have fun. It is an entertainment venue (an “Adult Disneyland” if you will).
Anyway what I was meaning to say is, let [...]

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TAKE A BREAK

In a blog earlier this month I talked about one of the two of “nevers” in casino table games and that was never quit a winning streak, the other “never” was NEVER REACH INTO YOUR POCKET TO BET MORE THAN YOUR ORIGINAL BUY IN.
If it makes sense to NEVER quit a winning streak, then the [...]

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NEVER QUIT A WINNING STREAK

There are only a couple of “nevers” that apply to casino table games. One of them is NEVER reach into your pocket to bet more than your original buy-in, the other is NEVER QUIT A WINNING STREAK.
A winning streak can come at any time, and last any duration. You just don’t know, so you have [...]

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