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Tag: craps
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Deal Me In by Mark Pilarski August 22, 2008 Legal, though not encouraged in the casino: Common Sense Dear Mark: Why is the betting the seven considered a "sucker bet" in Craps? Jason F. Bet quality, Jason, reminds me of rating the value of baseball cards. Poor, being a Yankee Red Ruffing retrieved 40 years ago from spokes of your Schwinn Sting-ray, or, a mint Mantle, still in the wrapper, gum included. In the casino, bet quality is rated in terms o... Read More
Deal Me In by Mark Pilarski August 1, 2008 No filet mignon this time Dear Mark: What is the best way to play $25 on the crap game. I say place it on the Pass line, while my friend believes you should Place it on either the 6 or 8? Your decision gets one of us a steak dinner. Jeff F. You are in the know, Jeff, sort of, but only for Whopper at Burger King and not a steak dinner, and here's why. Between the two wagers mentioned, your Pass Line bet has a... Read More
Deal Me In by Mark Pilarski June 13, 2008 Like stepping stones across the creek Dear Mark: On weekends, the casino where I play raises the table minimum to $25 on the crap table. What's a player to do to get some crap action on the weekend when you're only a $5 player, wanting to make only smart wagers like a Pass line bet? Neil F. There is a way, Neil, for us nickel players to fix things when the casino bumps up the table minimum on the weekends. H... Read More
Deal Me In by Mark Pilarski May 23, 2008 If I Only Held... Dear Mark: My husband is critical of my video poker play, so much so that I hate sitting next to him. He keeps saying, "well, if you held this instead of that, you would have gotten a better hand." I strictly play each hand using a printed cheat sheet based on the perfect strategy for that game, but he believes I should deviate my play. Help. Carol R. Each hand dealt has what's called an "expected v... Read More
Deal Me In by Mark Pilarski May 2, 2008 That sweet edge and how to find it Dear Mark: Is there any point when the player actually has an edge in video poker over the house? Vic D. There is, Vic, but you'll need to master this combination. Play on a full pay machine, use an optimal playing strategy against that select machine, play progressives over a certain amount, and take full advantage of the goodies casinos give away. Full pay machines are mach... Read More
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