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Speed Count

True card counters at the blackjack tables are a rare breed, but they have the unique ability to get an edge on the casino.  Most people who try to count can’t keep an accurate enough number to make a...

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Win Loss Streaks

All casino players know that gambling is streaky, you win some, you lose some, you win a lot, you lose a lot and in the end, which means the long run, the casino extracts whatever its house edge is on...

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Past Basic Strategy

Everyone who plays blackjack regularly has probably at least tried to learn basic strategy, but many fall short. Even people I have talked to who think they are experts miss up to 20 different hands on...

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Beatable Video Poker Machines

There are some video poker machines out there that you can play that actually have a positive advantage for the player.  The payouts on video poker machines are determined by; 1) the pay schedule and...

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Baccarat Win Expectations

In baccarat, considering only rounds that don’t tie, the probabilities of winning are 49.3 percent for Player and 50.7 percent for Banker. This is sometimes expressed as “Player should (or is expected...

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12 vs 2 Blackjack

One of the most painful hands in blackjack is when you get a 12 versus a dealer who is showing a two?  Oh sure, there are plenty of hands out there that are worse mathematically, since by the book a 12...

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Easy Card Counting

Being labeled as a “card counter” gives a blackjack player a bad reputation among casino owners and operators. It has always struck me as odd that a person who plays the game with a high degree of...

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The Math of Gambling

Gambling and mathematics have always been closely linked together.  A new article from New Scientist explores some interesting examples of how using math can help you beat the odds at the Casino.  Here...

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Blackjack Odds

When you are at the blackjack table it is important to know what the odds are for each situation that you might find yourself in.  If you know the probabilities of hitting and busting this will give...

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How to Play Blackjack

Blackjack is a casino table game that is played with one, two, four, six, or eight decks of cards.  In single and double deck games the dealer holds the cards when dealing.  The cards are dealt face...

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