Should You Ever Split 10’s In Blackjack?
There are some strategies you can deploy at the blackjack table that can be described as ‘good’, i.e. they are the percentage plays under those specific conditions. Alternatively, some tactics …
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What Is a Progressive Jackpot and How Do They Work?
Just a week shy of Valentine’s Day, one lucky slot gamer landed a $3.25 million (£2.65 million) jackpot on the Las Vegas Strip. To what the newly-minted anonymous player treated …
Common Casino Myths: Are They True or False?
When you frequent the casino floor, there’s some common myths and misconceptions you might hear. This game is rigged! This dealer is cheating! This slot is ‘loose’ and about to …
Newport, Kentucky: America’s Original ‘Sin City’ That Existed Way Before Las Vegas
If you didn’t know any better, you might think that casino-based gambling didn’t exist until Las Vegas resorts were built from the ground up in the 1940s. But another place …
Bonus Buy Slots: What are They and Why are They Banned In the UK
Once upon a time, slot machines were as rudimentary as it gets – you pulled the ‘arm’, watched the symbols spin around mechanically and then hope that you landed a …
The Mafia’s Long History In Las Vegas
Today, Las Vegas is known as a city designed for 24/7 good times, whether those are enjoyed at the gaming tables, one of the hundreds of bars lining the strip …
Super Casinos: What Happened to Plans to Turn the UK Into the New Las Vegas?
Despite its innate love for sports betting and playing the lottery, the UK has never quite taken to casino gaming in the way other countries and regions have. It’s true …
DeVille Casino: The Las Vegas Mega-Casino That Never Even Opened
It’s the very nature of the beast that casinos come and go in Las Vegas – it’s an ultra-competitive market, with some of the most famous names in gaming enjoying …
Should Loot Boxes Be Classed as Gambling?
The dictionary definition of gambling is ‘to bet money on an event in the hope of a financial return.’ So, when we spin the roulette wheel, take our seat at …
Don Johnson: The Man Who Changed the Rules of Blackjack….And Won £12 Million In Just Six Months
You Remember Don Johnson, right? The actor/singer who appeared in Miami Vice, Tin Cup, Django Unchained and many more, leading to a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame. He’s …