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Learn the answers to gaming’s most frequently asked questions! By Frank Scoblete I love giving talks to my fellow casino players, and I can always be certain they’ll bombard me with plenty of questions. Here are 38 of the most common queries I’ve answered over the years, organized by category and followed by my […]
The sane way to look at comps By Frank Scoblete Casino players love comps. No secret there. Look at all the players who routinely hand in their player’s cards in order to be “rated.” Being rated is simply the casino keeping track of how much you bet, how long you play, the house edge […]
How to get the most bang for your bankroll By Jerry “Stickman” Stich With the myriad choices of video poker games available in today’s casinos, many people have a hard time simply figuring out the best game for them to play. But depending on the individual and their gambling goals, the definition of “best” […]
Online gambling is real, folks. By J. Phillip Vogel Something few people realize from the “wild west” days on online gambling is that a large number of the non-payment offenses came from the players. Many players suffering their own panic and buyer remorse at the end of a gambling session just opted not to […]
Tax time can be rewarding if you know where to look By now, most gamblers have requested or received their Win/Loss statements, sometimes referred to a Tax Statement from each casino where you’ve played over the past year. These statements can be used to help you in preparing your taxes, especially if you received […]
Control Your Emotion and Your Money By Jim Feist In sports, poker and gaming, everyone is anxious to know the end result: How much did I win? But what you do along the way determines how much your take is, or even whether you turn a profit or go bust. Whether you’re playing the stock […]
A year to remember—and never to be repeated by Alan Woinski Each December for the past 20 years our company Gaming USA Corporation releases our annual Gaming Sector…Yesterday, Today and Tomorrow report, complete with what we call a Model Portfolio of gaming stocks for the coming year. In the 20 years of publishing this […]
Breakneck speed will eat up your bankroll By H. Scot Krause My tip this month is to slow down! Your enemy in the casino is playing too fast for too long, especially on slots where your gambling bankroll will often dwindle away the faster you play. Slowing down your play is a way to […]
Money management helps—but it can’t make math disappear By John Grochowski Long, long ago at a park district far, far away, I was giving a seminar on casino basics for beginners. It was in a town with a brand new riverboat, so we were just talking about the basics of how to bet, playing […]
Tips for playing smarter, and winning more often, in 2013 By Bill Burton This year, you could make a New Year’s resolution to “have more fun in the casino.” That sounds simple enough, but if you’re like me, the real fun in the casino comes from winning. I remember hearing one of my older […]