Month: August 2014

The Surrender Rules in Modern Blackjack

The “early surrender” is not seen as often in modern blackjack as many players would like. Once upon a time it was a more prominent rule, but these days there are very few land-based and online casinos that give this…

The Lowdown of Casino Blackjack Etiquette

Whether you’re a seasoned professional, or are thinking about hitting the blackjack tables for the first time, there are some basic etiquette rules that need to be taken into consideration. These rules apply for any casino (although they are redundant…

Whatever Happened to Fair Play?

Most people like to play fair, but when it comes to blackjack there are many who disagree as to what constitutes as fair. Casinos will try to convince you that card counting is wrong and warrants suspensions and dismissals for…

Are Casino Perks for Losers Only?

One of the many lures of Las Vegas, Florida and Atlantic City is the fact that you can feel like a VIP for a few days or weeks. The casinos like to keep their players well lubricated, which often means…