I hate to say this, but humans, by nature, are born egocentric beings. It’s a byproduct of our survival instincts. This instinct eventually widens to familial and communal groups, then later, as the emotional maturity level develops, to altruistic endeavors….
I’m writing this on behalf of all my fellow casino games dealers out there. You can consider me like the Lorax: I speak for the dealers. “Give, and it will be given to you. A good measure, pressed down, shaken…
So it’s your first time on a blackjack table. You know your premise is to get to as close to 21 as possible, or play in a way to ensure that the dealer busts (goes over 21) – if you…
When most folks hear “card tournament”, they automatically think about some kind of poker tournament, however for those who have never experienced a blackjack tournament, here are the basics. Set-Up Blackjack tournaments pit seven players against the dealer, with a…
I’ve seen this many times. Players seated at a poker tournament. It’s already an hour or so in and the re-buy period is over. Blinds are at 1,000 and 2,000. Nobody makes a play because it’s just way too expensive….
You may have heard it in a casino at a blackjack table. MONKEY! MONKEY! MONKEY! Generally it’s a method of calling for a “10” of some kind when someone is doubling down on a hand, or is showing a single…
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