An inch of time is an inch of gold but you can’t buy that inch of time with an inch of gold.
Author - Pai Yao
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Roulette takes seconds to learn and anyone can play. Most players find they like to have a strategy when playing any game and there is no reason why this isn’t a good idea.
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Don’t rely on luck at a poker table. Most good players create their own luck.
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Baccarat is the king of casino games in Macau. A staggering 88 percent of Macau casino action is baccarat, with all the other games combined accounting for only 12 percent. And the other games have been growing!
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Fan Tan is a traditional Chinese game that was once a popular game of choice for many Chinese gamblers both in China and abroad. The game’s popularity has decreased over the years but you can still find it being played in Macau casinos.
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One cannot refuse to eat just because there is a chance of being choked.
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If you’re looking for great music and atmosphere, in a relaxed bar setting, why not check out the Roadhouse in Macau or Manila.
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Blackjack can be very enjoyable at a friendly, winning table. If the dealer is busting frequently, normally everyone is winning.
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In Mahjong, your first priority should always be your own hand. But it’s important to read other players and try to guess what they have and what tiles they need.
What to see at WSOP
This article first appeared in the May/Jun 2015 issue of WGM. The 2015 World Series of Poker is just around the corner as the eyes of the poker world get ready to focus on the Rio in Las Vegas. WGM takes a look at what’s new at the...
Welcome to APT Vietnam!
This article first appeared in the May/Jun 2015 issue of WGM. From Manila to Macau and Cebu to Jeju, tournament poker has been making steady progress across Asia ever since its first tentative steps back in 2007. The latest frontier to open its...
The Macau Files: So Jaak Chiu
This article first appeared in the May/Jun 2015 issue of WGM. The Macau Files celebrates the thousands of people who make Macau tick. From taxi drivers to croupiers to waitresses to engineers, we meet the people who make up the lifeblood of...
World Sport Rankings
This article first appeared in the May/Jun 2015 issue of WGM. WGM brings you our top 8 “top 8s” from the world’s most popular and competitive sports. Which teams and players have been on the move?
G2E in the MICS
This article first appeared in the May/Jun 2015 issue of WGM. G2E Asia will boast a strong and exciting non-gaming presence in 2015 with the inaugural Macau International Clubbing Show set to unveil the latest innovations to those who love the...
The king of swing
This article first appeared in the May/Jun 2015 issue of WGM. WGM is proud to welcome PGA Teaching Professional at Caesars Golf Macau, Chris Connell, to the team. Chris’ valuable golfing tips and insights will help improve your game. But...
Shuffle up and deal
This article first appeared in the May/Jun 2015 issue of WGM. Gaming, lottery entertainment and technology giant Scientific Games will be one of the more prominent exhibitors at this year’s G2E Asia with its Bally, Shuffle Master, and WMS...
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In basketball, remember that overtime is included in any betting on the totals.
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Only a handful of world class poker players are experts at both cash and tournament poker. Try and learn both but you will probably want to concentrate on one over the other.
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Squeezing the cards in baccarat makes the game one of the most exciting to play. An interesting scenario is when you get two cards both with two sides. This means that you have a 75 percent chance of hitting a natural (44, 45 or 54) but a 25 percent...
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You can find any past issue of WGM here.
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MacauSoul is one of Macau’s best wine and music bars. This is the sort of wonderful place where one can lose themselves for an evening.
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To attract good fortune, spend a new coin on an old friend, share an old pleasure with a new friend, and lift up the heart of a true friend by writing his name on the wings of a dragon.
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To be a champion poker player you need to combine discipline with gamble, which is a tricky combination.
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If you are the type of gambler who wants to take the best odds then you should back the banker over the player as the odds are slightly better in a standard baccarat game.
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Money won is twice as sweet as money earned.
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If you are looking for some good EPL games to bet on late in the season remember the teams down the bottom are games worth watching as they are fighting to avoid relegation.
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Casino culture has seen the humble pool turn into far more than a place to bathe. Pools are becoming the epicenter of casinos and for many it’s party time!
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The Chinese game of 牌九 is known in English as “Pai Gow” or “Pai Gao”. They are just two different ways of spelling the same game.
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Backgammon is a very easy game to learn. These basic tips will have you playing and enjoying the game in no time.
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The ancient game of Go is based on war, and is played between two players with white and black stones on a 19 x 19 grid line board.