This article first appeared in the Nov/Dec 2010 issue of World Gaming magazine. In the last two issues of World Gaming we discussed the history and rules of this wonderful game. Now we’re going to cover the rules and practices surrounding betting on the ancient game of backgammon. There are...
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How to win a baccarat tournament part A: general concepts
This article first appeared in the Nov/Dec 2010 issue of World Gaming magazine. Baccarat is the king of casino games in Macau and across Asia, but the ultimate in big scores and bragging rights comes from winning a major baccarat tournament. It can be a life-changing experience as first prize of a...
Big bet baccarat
This article first appeared in the Nov/Dec 2010 issue of World Gaming magazine. The Dragon has been playing in casinos more than 20 years, much of it in VIP rooms all by himself, so he doesn’t see much of the other high rollers. After one particularly long playing session The Dragon got...
Blackjack: the concept of expected value
This article first appeared in the Nov/Dec 2010 issue of World Gaming magazine. Our resident blackjack gurus explain EV, a fundamental gaming concept understood by all expert players. In several of our prior articles we’ve mentioned the concept of expected value (EV), and said that we’d...
Pick your wheel
This article first appeared in the Nov/Dec 2010 issue of World Gaming magazine. Roulette is a simple game, but not all roulette wheels are created equal. We take a look at the European and the American roulette wheels and reveal an intriguing discovery we recently made in Macau. The American (or...
