Tag: casino

The Role of the Dealer

Over the weekend, it became apparent that most folks don’t understand the true role of the dealer when it comes to casino entertainment. Let me clarify, I’m not talking about casino dealers, I’m talking about casino entertainment dealers.  One works…

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…

So You Want to Run a Casino Night Fundraiser

A lot of these companies will tell you a whole bunch of things, and mainly they do it to… Help you pull off a successful event, so you’ll contact them in the future. Want to win your business above the…

Poker Strategy – Looking Beyond Your Hand

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….

why you should always tip your dealer

Table Etiquette – tipping the dealer

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…