It has long been argued whether poker is a skilled-based game or a game of chance; however, there is still no exact answer to this question. Most professional and recreational poker players insist that the game is skill-based, whereas the governments of numerous countries do not buy into this idea and believe that poker is […]
Blackjack has always been among the most popular casino games ever. However, because of the Internet, it is now possible to play this card game online. Online vs. offline blackjack… Which is the best option for you? Virtual vs. Live Blackjack Before you decide to play blackjack for real money, you need to decide which […]
Don Johnson (the gambler, not to be confused with Don Johnson, the actor) made it into history in 2011, when he won more than $15 million. This is one of the best windfalls in gambling, but the really outstanding fact was that he did not win this money from other gamblers, i.e. facing his opponents […]
Las Vegas is one of the premier gambling destinations, and for a good reason too. Sin City is home to a whopping 104 casinos, so it’s no surprise “Vegas” and “gambling” go hand in hand. Admittedly, Vegas has been introducing more and more activities in recent years that aren’t closely (or at all) related to […]
Since the dawn of time, gambling fans have been on a life-long quest, trying to outsmart a particular game. Unfortunately, none have been able to develop an effective strategy. After all, what kind of strategy can help when you’re up against a random number generator, a nifty little system that online casinos have set up […]
With the growing popularity, in recent years, of online casino-style games, one can’t help but wonder if the online version of bingo offers any advantages (besides playing from the comfort of your home). Does online bingo differ from playing at a bingo hall? Here’s a brief review of the pros and cons that online bingo […]
In order to cater to everyone’s tastes, casinos endeavor to include as many games as possible. The majority of them are capable of taking your mind off of a particularly bad day, and some include bets that you should not disregard. So, if you are planning to spend a quiet Friday evening online at a […]
Blackjack has always been one of the most popular table games in casinos around the world. But ever since the famous MIT Blackjack Team decided to play blackjack for real money and finally broke the news with their incredible success, people from all around the world started wanting a slice of the pie. Suddenly, the world has […]
Comic book villains love their jobs! Yes, they might lose all the time but, as a general rule, they usually enjoy their schemes. It is probably the adrenaline rush that makes it all worth their time. So, it comes as no surprise that many of the most popular comic book villains love gambling! The Joker […]
Various items are considered to be lucky in different cultures. Practically anything could be an object for beliefs and worship. But the most fascinating examples are probably lucky animals. You’d be surprised to learn how many creatures are considered as bringing good luck. Depending on the cultural background and local peculiarities, different people focus on […]
