Slot machines are one of the fastest growing games in Macau. You can have a lot of fun for a small investment.
Author - Pai Yao
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If you miss the 4am ferry from Macau to Hong Kong, you’re going to have to wait to 6am to catch the next one.
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When playing blackjack, don’t blame the “anchorman” (the last player on the table) if you lose a hand. The anchorman helps you as often as he (or she) hinders you.
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If you want to play baccarat with a live dealer for as little as HK$20 a hand, head to Kampek Paradise casino, next to the Lisboa.
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The 2015 Cricket World Cup will be played in Australia and New Zealand, starting on 14 February and finishing with the final on 29 March. It features a total of 14 teams split into two pools of seven. Cricket’s World Cup is the third most...
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Learn how to read the baccarat board and then you will have a better understanding of the trends.
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Most professional sports bettors rarely back short-priced favourites. They like to back underdogs they think are great value.
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Mahjong keeps your mind active. It’s a great game for players of all ages.
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Craps takes a while to learn, but once mastered is one of the most entertaining games you’ll find.
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A great thing about tournament poker is that once you pay your entry fee there is no more to pay.
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One good thing about roulette is that it doesn’t matter where you place your chips, the house edge remains exactly the same.
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There are not enough hotel rooms in Macau. They can be expensive and often are booked out. Plan your accommodation before you come to Macau.
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When playing blackjack, don’t habitually take insurance. You’ll lose money in the long run.
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Perfect your squeeze and you will become a respected player at the baccarat table. Understanding the nuances of the squeeze makes the game so much more enjoyable.
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Multi bets or parlays might appear like a great bet because you can turn a small amount into a fortune. The problem is you only need one loser to come crashing back to earth.
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Luck in poker will come and go but bad play will always lose you money in the long run. Focus on playing well with the cards you are dealt and the money will take care of itself.
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Finding a taxi in Macau can be a nightmare, especially on weekends. Plan your travel. Maybe even get a driver.
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Try your luck at electronic roulette. You can still play against a live dealer, but you will have more room to move.
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Find a baccarat table where you feel comfortable. The great thing about playing baccarat in Macau is that there are plenty to choose from.
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There are three other players in mahjong and you can’t win every hand. Don’t be afraid to give up sometimes. Defending is as important as attacking, as money saved is just as valuable as money earned.
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When playing blackjack, never split tens.
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When playing poker, don’t take it personally. Everyone is trying to win and if your goal is to bust another player then they have already beaten you.
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Short priced favourites don’t always win. If they always won then there wouldn’t be any betting. Be wary of “sure things”.
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The best place to see a movie in Macau is at the UA Galaxy cinemas at Galaxy Square, at the Galaxy Macau casino on Cotai. The gala red carpet opening is tonight, and WGM will be there!
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Mathematically speaking, the banker bet is slightly better than the player bet on normal baccarat, but for baccarat where there is a 50 percent commission on banker wins on a total of 6, the player is a mathematically better bet than the banker.
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The most extensive wine cellar in Macau is shared by Lisboa and Grand Lisboa. It contains approximately 7,900 labels from all over the world!
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If you’re a fan of poker, no doubt you’ve watched at least a few episodes of the World Poker Tour (WPT) on television. In Asia, the WPT was among the first to successfully run a major professional tournament in Mainland China when it...
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It’s better to back a short priced winner than a long priced loser.
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Don’t spread your chips over too many numbers on a roulette layout. Try and focus your bets. If you place a chip on every number on a roulette table you will lose 1 chip per spin.
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When playing poker, vary your play. If you do the same thing every hand good players will be able to read you like a book.