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451. Poker: Slowplaying Pocket Aces By Nick Kisberg
     The truth is, most of the time you're usually going to either win a small pot or lose a big one with Pocket Aces. It's a big hand. The biggest hand (before the flop, at least). It's very tough to lay down, and it's very tough to know when you're beaten. The key to playing pocket Aces is: Don't get greedy and never slowplay 'em! Well, almost never slowplay 'em. There are a few situations where you might consider it, but we'll get into that later. If you follow this advice you will cut down your…



452. High Tech Gamblers and Cheating in Casinos, Casinos are Fighting Back By Lance Winslow
     In Las Vegas many techie types are winning big, too big for the Corporate Casinos who expect to win. The house has to win and the margins are set in advance. High Tech Gamblers and Cheating in Casinos and of course the Casinos are fighting back. Of course you knew they wouldhttp://www.newscientist.com/news/news.jsp?id=ns99994542Why well because people are cheating: MIT and micro-sensors making progress, Virtual Keyboards, smart dust:http://robotics.eecs.berkeley.edu/~pister/SmartDust/Student …



453. Progressive Slot Machines By R Marinelli
     The difference between slot machines and many other games in the casino is that one lucky spin of the reels can change your life. Slot machines award jackpots that can be thousands, hundreds of thousands, or even millions of dollars. The slots with the biggest jackpots are almost always the Progressive Slot Machines.In a progressive slot game, a small portion of the money spent on each spin is added to a jackpot fund. So, each time someone takes a spin on the machine, the jackpot grows. An…



454. Gambling On the Internet is Fun That Will Pay Off By David Gonzalez
     Gambling is something that millions of people enjoy for entertainment. However, we don’t all have casinos just down the street. However, the internet, with all of its conveniences, has now provided a great way to enjoy gambling from the comfort of our own homes. This is a result of the fact that internet casinos can be accessed from any personal computer that can connect to the world wide web. Even more convenient is the fact that you can gamble whenever you feel like it; any time of day,…



455. Why Play Texas Hold 'em? By Guy Downs
     Ah, yes—the Texas hold ‘em explosion. Seven years ago, when I first started playing, the Texas hold ‘em community was comprised almost entirely of the collection of retirees who haunted the local 1-4-8-8 games, a sprinkling of mild mannered pros who played for a living, and a healthy percentage of truly degenerate gamblers who would now and then stagger into the card room after a blistering run at the craps table. There were no internet games. There were no Jay-Cee charity tournaments. And the…



456. Halftime Wagering Part 1 - Hedging Your Bet: By Leo Mendelsohn
     Halftime wagering is done exactly how it sounds...at halftime. If you want an exact definition of halftime wagering, it is a bet that is made after the first half is played. In other words, a halftime wager is a bet made at halftime of a sporting event and is solely based on the action that occurs only in the second half of that event. The halftime wager has become much bigger in the betting world in the past 5 years or so. There are several different ways bettors use the halftime wager, but f…



457. Poker Popularity for Beginners By Suresh Gupta
     The game of poker is cherished since a long time. It has caught a lot of publicity and fanfare in past few decades. Now there are many poker tournaments across the world and even online. Poker lovers all over the world are glued to their television channels like ESPN when these tournaments are telecasted.Poker is not just confined to casinos or bars. In fact it has traveled back to our homes from where it supposedly originated. A surge in the popularity of the game has given rise to many diffe…



458. Mobile Gaming Leads the Way By Lilly Dice
     The state of online gambling may have just found another highly viable ally. The new world offered up by the mobile gaming industry can be highly rewarding for online casino operators and software providers, as the opportunity to play online, is increased by the popularity of hand-held devices such as PDAs, mobile handsets and palmtops. Soon we could see a growth in various synergies and partnerships between the hugely popular online gambling market and the even trendier mobile gaming industry…



459. Dice Games 101 By Mansi Aggarwal
     Dice games are the oldest and one of the simplest games that perhaps suit all ages. The dice games involved in gambling are one of the most exciting and popular ones.Dice games have been played since centuries. So old is there origin that the historians do not know the inventor for sure. However, from whatever is available it can be safely said that dice games originated in different cultures around the same time. Illustrations of the games have been found on Egyptian tombs and the ancient Gre…



460. Online Poker Bots - Threat or Not? By Harrison Elliot
     IntroductionOnline games from chess and backgammon to 1st person shooters are rife with people who use computer assisted play or computer robots - even when there is no money at stake. With the appropriate program any player is able to play at a world championship level ruining the game for honest players. What makes online poker different, given that there are huge amounts of money at stake?In this article I will explain how I developed a poker bot and what I learnt from this experience. My c…



461. Always Win in the Casino Like James Bond By Paul Kyriazi
     In the Bond film 'Diamonds Are Forever' we see James Bond confidently approach the craps table, call out a few choice bets, roll the dice, and collect his winnings under the admirering eyes of Lana Wood. 'Hey', she says, 'You handle those dice like a monkey handles coconuts.'It's great to appear the winner in a casino. Anyone can always win. Here's how:Set a gambling budget just the same as you would set your hotel, food, and show budget. That money you set aside for the casino is already gone…



462. Basic Jacks or Better Video Poker Strategy By Ryan D
     Video Poker is a game of skill - and using the simple combination of playing strategy and mathematical know-how, can be beat. Take note of the "pay schedule" shown on the front of each machine, and look particularly at the most important information - how much the machine will pay out for a Full-House versus a Flush.An advanced video poker player will also realise that a "Jacks-or-Better" machine - classed as a 9/6 machine for paying out 9 coins: 1 for every Full House and 6: 1 for every Flu…



463. Gambling Equipment 101 By Mansi Aggarwal
     The excitement and popularity of the gambling games entices few players to own their own gaming equipments. Mini blackjack tables and poker tables are quite famous among the buyers.The most common and perhaps inexpensive of the gambling equipments is the dice. Dice games are so ancient that their inventor is unknown by the historians. However, that the dice games prevailed in almost all the early civilizations is an established fact. the initial dice were animal bones, fruit stones, small pebb…



464. Blackjack Rules and Strategy By Joran Johanson
     Blackjack RulesBasic Rules The premise of Blackjack is to get 21 or be closer to it than the dealer without going over, or busting. You are not playing against any other players at the table, and the play of the dealer is determined by his own draw. So anyone seeing your cards is inconsequential, not to mention impossible when playing online because you’re playing a computer.The value of your hand is the sum of the cards. The Ace is worth either 1 or 11 (doesn’t have to be specified, just assu…



465. Early Season NBA Changes By Bryan Leonard
     The first month of each NBA season requires handicappers to pay especially close attention. New coaches, new players, injuries and line up shifts require the oddsmakers and handicappers to be at the top of their game. For example, after starting 17-3 last season under coach Nate McMillan, the Seattle Supersonics have stumbled out of the game under first-year coach Bob Weis. They got bombed in one game after which Weis read them the riot act. Defense is one major weakness. Heading into the week…



466. Horse Racing Basics By Mansi Aggarwal
     Horse racing is perhaps one of the most common and attractive wagering game. Every country that permits horse racing earns huge revenue through it. However, not every one is aware that a horse race has more to it than four legged animals and bets. For example, how many if us know about the evolution of horse racing, or where the first race was run, or the various horse breeds other than those that run in the famous Kentucky Derby? Horse racing has various connected activities that help us to w…



467. Live Casino By Herman S
     Gambling went online over 10 years ago but has brought a new exciting form of gaming lately.Live casino gambling.Players don't need to download any software from the casinos but are now able to play with live persons.Using real time video streaming players can chat with the dealers and watch them deal cards, throw dice and spin the roulette wheel via live web cam. The casinos also have streaming audio so that players can hear the responses of the dealers.Available live casino games are blackja…



468. The Secret of Field/Place Betting By Larry Edell
     Pssst... Wanna know a secret?How about the secret of profiting with field/place combination bets?The field bet, when used by itself, is not a good bet. It must be used with other bets or in a progression to make it profitable for the experienced crapshooter. These seven different field numbers (2, 3, 4, 9, 10, 11 and 12) can be made a total of only 16 times, leaving 20 for the other numbers. If a 5, 6, 7, or 8 rolls you lose. So if you place a field bet by itself, you'll win 16 times and lose …



469. Gambling Comps 101 or The Ask Game By D. Ebert
     Gambling Comps 101 or The Ask Game I don't know who did it or when it happened, but someone shortened the word complimentary to comp and made it an industry standard. In casino language, comps are cash or gifts (freebies) that the casinos give to their customers as a reward for gambling with them. It promotes good will and also entices players to be loyalty to the establishment. In order to get comps from the casinos, you must play the ask game. Most players think that comps are only for t…



470. Roulette System: Why Most People FAIL at Online Roulette System! By Raymond Lai
     This article is going to show you a new, unconventional, latest breakthrough in roulette system.The creator is a real genius. Now you can play roulette like a Pro and make $326,200 a year.You've been disappointed before by other systems that promise the world, but their systems are nothing like what is claimed. So how can you know for sure if my system which is just launched is any different?Well the truth is you'll never know for sure unless you use my system for yourself. But the best way …



471. Do You Want to Discover the Three Hidden Secrets of the Poker Playing Professional? By Colton Cruise
     What’s the difference between an amateur and a professional when it comes to poker playing? Professionals consistently win. Do you want to win like a pro? Professional poker players are professionals for a good reason – their professionals. They weren’t always that way. They learnt from poker players that were more advanced and discovered hidden traits that make them the best. Here are three hidden traits I have discovered that separates amateurs and professionals. These three traits will d…



472. Roulette System: Discover Why You always Fail At Roulette Game By Raymond Lai
     Online Roulette System: Discover Why You always Fail At Roulette game even you have the best roulette system!!!In this article, let's take a look why you always fail at roulette game even you have the best roulette system!!!I want to tell you a story about a touchstone.I think it is relevant to this article topic.Now if you don't know what a touchstone is, it is a stone that if you touch it to any kind of metal it turns it to gold.This story starts in the city of Alexandria in ancient Egypt.…



473. Online Casinos: the Good, the Bad, the Ugly By Josef Gagne
     The GoodYou may have a fascination with basking in the glory of millions of dollars, a comfortable business while relaxing on your couch…wondering what is this all about? Many have found ‘online casinos’ an opportunity to make money via the electronic medium. These casinos are gaining popularity due to the spectrum of benefits they endow.-Online casinos provide an easy access to gaming anytime. So you needn’t worry of heavy showers, chilly mornings and foggy days. The gaming aficionados can pl…



474. Gambling Treatment And Recovery Programs for Compulsive Gamblers By Howard Keith
     Gambling treatment and recovery programs are now a click away. With the ever expanding internet you can almost find anything you are looking for through the search engines.There are a number of websites that have popped up over the past few years that deal directly with gambling addiction. These site have created various programs that may help the compulsive gambler beat there addiction. There are even websites that are available to help family and friends of the compulsive gambler.There ar…



475. The Big 12 Report: Week 10 By Tony George
     More rumblings of upsets last week from the Big 12, and the picture gets clearer in the South Division, and a little cloudier in the North. Iowa State pulled off a shocker in College Station last week pounding Texas AM 42-14. Texas continues to roll, but were tested early before blowing out Oklahoma State, and they have an easy week this week with Baylor. Nebraska dropped 2 straight losing to Oklahoma in Lincoln, somewhat of a surprise actually, but turning it over 3 times, one for a TD will d…






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