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USE THE POWER OF SLOTS

There’s strength in numbers By Frank Scoblete   I’m just a slot player,” some slot players will say as table-game players look at them with pity, concern, contempt. Slot players sometimes feel that they are less-valued casino players than other casino players. How do I know this? I’ve asked them once they have warmed up […]

LEISURELY CASINO GAMES

Slow and steady wins the race By Frank Scoblete   I can break the casino games down to high-energy casino games and leisurely casino games. Two of the high-energy games are craps and blackjack. When you play craps, you are usually at a crowded or relatively crowded table with players making multiple bets. You may […]

SLOT TRUTHS

Veteran slot players tell their tales By Frank Scoblete   I am interviewing several veteran slot players. What do they have to say about their favorite game in the casino? Let’s take a look:   FRANK Slot machines make more money for the casinos than any other playing option. Somewhere between 65 and 90 percent […]

THOSE UPS AND DOWNS

Protect your bankroll like a pro By Frank Scoblete   You are a $10 blackjack player and you buy in for $300 and go about your business trying to beat the house. You know the computer-derived basic strategy and you use it exclusively. You do not have an edge over the game but it is […]

TO TELL THE TRUTH

The Craps Gypsy By Frank Scoblete   Frank: Let me introduce you to a craps player I will call the ultimate “action” player. This is a one-on-one interview  with a man who has a totally different theory of how to play the game of craps. That is, different from mine. I am letting him do […]

SLOW DOWN IN THE SLOT ZONE

A little self-control can go a long way By Frank Scoblete   Simon and Garfunkel sang it just right: “Slow down, you move too fast/You got to make the morning last.” (“The 59th Street Bridge Song”) When I am talking casino playing of any kind, be it slot play, video poker play, table games of […]

Peer Pressure at Any Age

Even casinos come with tough decisions By Frank Scoblete   My neighbor’s son is now 17. When he was really young, in the single digits, he was a delightful kid. He had a great sense of humor and he really seemed to enjoy life. Now his face always looks bored. When he is with adults, […]

Quiz Time!

Test your gaming knowledge. Are you up for the challenge? by Frank Scoblete   If you know your casino gambling, you should have no problem with this test of all testing. If you don’t know your casino gambling, uh oh.   Which is the most popular table-game in the casino? a.craps, b. blackjack, c. roulette, […]

MEET WRONG WAY ANDRE

The house doesn’t always win By Frank Scoblete   [Please note: I wrote this and gave it to a few acquaintances and they all thought I was advocating the idiot stuff in this column. I wasn’t. I’m not. Andre is not me. He is wrong about just about everything when it comes to slot machines […]

MANY HAPPY RETURNS

Can you determine what slot payout percentages are on any given machine? By Frank Scoblete   The lament among some slot players, many other casino players and most gaming writers is the fact that slot machines do not tell you what their percentage returns are except in cases where an area of machines has signs […]

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