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Deal Me In by Mark Pilarski 11/28/08
Posted On 11/28/2008 15:18:43 by FrankS
Deal Me In by Mark Pilarski

November 28, 2008

Smaller Bankroll Needed for Video Poker

Dear Mark: Taking your advice, any time I'm given the choice, I play video poker over slots. My question is, do you still need the same sized session bankroll for video poker as you would for slots? Dana S.

Your bankroll, Dana, the money you will need to set aside specifically for playing video poker, would be less than you'd set aside for slots, because poker machines tend... Read More



Deal Me In by Mark Pilarski 11/21/08
Posted On 11/21/2008 18:03:15 by FrankS
Deal Me In by Mark Pilarski

November 21, 2008

A little bar stool trivia on cards

Dear Mark: Is there any way of producing luck when you gamble? Wendy P.

Producing luck? Sure! You will always have more luck in the long run at games where the casino has a small house edge versus games where the casino has a large house edge. You've read it here before, and I'll state it again; The smarter you play, the luckier you'll be.

Indeed, Wendy, though it's... Read More



Deal Me In by Mark Pilarski 11/14/08
Posted On 11/14/2008 16:45:00 by FrankS
Deal Me In by Mark Pilarski

November 14, 2008

Will a Roll of Quarters 4.5 Yards Long Last the Weekend?

Dear Mark: Is $600 enough of a bankroll for playing quarter slots for a weekend casino trip? Theresa S.

That depends, Theresa, on which quarter machines you chose to play and the speed at which you play them.

A $600 bankroll on a two and three-coin machine should be enough to keep you playing for a weekend just so long as you're not Speedy-Gonzales... Read More



Deal Me In by Mark Pilarski 11/07/08
Posted On 11/07/2008 20:24:11 by FrankS
Deal Me In by Mark Pilarski

November 7, 2008

When in doubt, let the house set your hand

Dear Mark: As someone new to Pai Gow Poker, would you a) play the game, and b) advise letting the dealer set my hand since I'm a beginner? Pat T.

Pai Gow Poker is a variant of American seven-card poker. It is played with a standard 52-card deck and a joker, but differs from the typical seven-card game in that you play against a banker, not against the other players at th... Read More



Deal Me In by Mark Pilarski 10/31/08
Posted On 10/31/2008 15:09:27 by FrankS
Deal Me In by Mark Pilarski

October 31, 2008

Progressives are in no way a "Cluck-for-the-Buck" deal

Dear Mark: I enjoy playing those super jackpot progressive slot machines because it gives me the greatest return for a small investment. Is this sound and sensible gambling? Oliver P.

It is a mistaken belief, Oliver, shared by scores of slot players, that you are only making a small investment in an attempt to win big jackpots when you play progressive slots.... Read More



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