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Gambling in the Age of COVID-19 Pandemic

The COVID-19 pandemic has completely changed the way we’re presently living in the United States. It has affected our way of life, our economy, and the health of our citizens. Many citizens have either become temporarily unemployed, permanently unemployed or…

Movie Night: Holy Rollers Documentary

I saw this documentary several months ago on Netflix.  I gravitated toward it for the fact that I myself am a Christian and found it fascinating how and why a church blackjack team would develop.  For those who don’t know,…

The Casino Odds

Casino odds are made to be in favor of the house, we know this, however, what if you could change some of the rules?  Then what? A couple nights ago I was going through Netflix when I saw this movie…

Let It Ride, Three Card Poker, Ultimate Texas Hold’em

Let It Ride, Three Card Poker, Ultimate Texas Hold’em, Caribbean Stud, Casino War, Mississippi Stud, Spanish 21, etc.  Some of these games may sound familiar to you, and you may have come across them at a casino at some point,…

Myth Debunked: Blackjack – Five Card Charlie

I’ve been asked on occasion by players who would have five cards in front of them at a blackjack table about something called a “five card charlie”, which, in blackjack terms is a five card hand that does not exceed…

Charity Casino Events and Poker Tournaments for April 2014

Hey folks, Here’s a short post of all the charity poker tournaments and casino style events that we know about so far happening for this month. Wednesday, April 23rd The Children’s Storefront Texas Holdem Tournament Event Registration Link – http://www.nycharities.org/events/EventLevels.aspx?ETID=7037…