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Deal Me In by Mark Pilarski June 6, 2008 Hearing Versus Listening Dear Mark: Several weeks ago I wrote to you to inquire about blackjack's Royal Match bet and got your definitive answer that I've summarized here in two words: bad bet. Like most people who ask for advice, I didn't act on your info figuring I'd just make the bet on the deal to limit the loss. HA! Yesterday, I sat at a blackjack table at a local casino (Western Village for you as a former Reno-... Read More
Deal Me In by Mark Pilarski May 30, 2008 Skill, money, and reading the payback label - that's all it takes Dear Mark: For the average player, is there any mathematical advantage to playing two hands of blackjack versus one? Jason F. Playing two hands and what advantages or disadvantages it brings your way depends on your skill level. A skilled player using perfect basic strategy gives up the same approximately one-half percent edge to the casino on bo... 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 9, 2008 So Just How Smart Is Lady Luck? Dear Mark: When it comes right down to it, isn't lady Luck really the deciding factor when it comes to winning in a casino? Mark L. Sorry, Mark, but it isn't Lady Luck nor Jack's Magic Bean that is the deciding factor when it comes to winning. It's knowledge of the game you are playing and a solid grasp of the odds and probabilities that will bring you success. The smarter you play, the l... 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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