When gambling, whether online or at a land-based casino, you always know the casino has an edge. It may be small but the casino still has a somewhat better chance of winning than you have. For some gamblers, this is a clear warning that they may lose. For others, this is an invitation to challenge […]
The United States’ casino business is thriving and now seems like a good time to have talk about some of the hard truths that we as patrons, and perhaps even business owners, do not want to admit to ourselves. Gambling in the U.S. can be broken down to six curious facts and we are here […]
We all want the perfect getaway. Drinks, a light atmosphere, and possibly a beach. Well, not all great holidays have got to do with the seaside, and if TripAdvisor’s 117,000 reviews we went through are any indication, there are in fact excellent places to visit as part of your holiday. Casino resorts in the United […]
They will forever be remembered as the luckiest people on Earth. The biggest casino winners in history have been the envy of generations, pocketing huge amounts of cash from casinos completely unapologetically. And while we constantly hear about who wins the lottery jackpot, the rather de-centralized nature of casinos has kept us in the dark […]
Casino heists are the plots of many Hollywood movies, usually formed by some “what if” scenarios conjured up by either the protagonist or antagonist in hopes to get rich. For most, our logical side prevails, ruling against all the potential risks no matter the reward. Then again, most of us aren’t movie stars so we […]
They thought that the world was their oyster. Then, technology caught up with them. Card counters are the bane of casinos, but this perennial game of cat and mouse is entering a new stage. The big question is: how to spot a card counter? Casinos seem to have found an interesting solution by recruiting card […]
Casino heists are one of Hollywood’s most cherished plots. Ocean’s Eleven a movie starring Brad Pitt and George Clooney, laid the blueprint for those tempted to try. But guess what? Pulling off a stunt like this seldom can work in favor of the masterminds. Casinos have become even better at keeping their assets safe. Planning […]
