Texas hold ’em terminology and strategy

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Starting hand terminology and notation There are (52 × 51)/2 = 1,326 distinct possible combinations of two hole cards from a standard 52-card deck. However, since suits are only relevant for flushes, many of these hands are indistinguishable from the … Read More

Caesars Palace

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Caesars Palace 3570 Las Vegas Blvd South Las Vegas, NV 89109 Number of rooms 3,348 Theme The Roman Empire Gaming space 166,000ft² (15,442 m²) Permanent show(s) Céline Dion: A New Day Signature attraction(s) Forum Shops Pure Notable restaurant(s) Restaurant Guy … Read More

Blackjack rules

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Blackjack hands are scored by their point total. The hand with the highest total wins as long as it doesn’t exceed 21; a hand with a higher total than 21 is said to bust. Cards 2 through 10 are worth … Read More

Barack Obama accused of illegal online gambling

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On the campaign’s national website, Obama ask for donation between $5 and $2300 in exchange of a chance for every donor to be chosen as one of the 10 supporters to meet Barack backstage in Denver. Tom Barrett, head of … Read More

Gambling ebook and free content

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Gambling as a betting action – wagering money or something of material value on an event with an uncertain outcome with the primary intent of winning additional money or material goods. Permission is granted to copy, distribute and/or modify this … Read More

Slot machines ebook and free content

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Online Slot Game Guide – Slot machines, and their electronic cousins, video poker, electronic keno, gamemaker’s, etc., are now the biggest revenue producer, by far, in the casino industry. Permission is granted to copy, distribute and/or modify this document under … Read More

The card game of bingo

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Bingo is a gambling card game named by analogy to the game bingo. Each player is dealt X cards and Y cards are dealt face down in common. The value of each hand is the sum of the values of … Read More

Playing cards

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A playing card is a typically hand-sized piece of heavy paper or thin plastic used for playing card games. A complete set of cards is a pack or deck. Playing cards are often used as props in magic tricks, as … Read More

Tropicana – Las Vegas Boulevard Intersection

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The Tropicana – Las Vegas Boulevard intersection in Las Vegas, Nevada (Tropicana Avenue and Las Vegas Boulevard), the latter also known as the Las Vegas Strip is noteworthy for several reasons. It was the first intersection completely closed to street … Read More

World Poker Tour

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World Poker Tour Sport Texas Hold ’em Founded 2002 Commissioner Steven Lipscomb Motto “May all your cards be live, and your pots be monsters” (Unofficial) No. of teams No officially recognized teams Country(ies) United States (Founded) Most recent champion(s) David … Read More

Binion’s Gambling Hall and Casino

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Binion’s Gambling Hall and Hotel 128 E. Fremont Street Las Vegas, Nevada 89101 Number of rooms 366 Theme Vintage Las Vegas Gaming space Permanent show(s) No showroom Signature attraction(s) World Series of Poker (1970-2004; 2005 final tables) Notable restaurant(s) Binion’s … Read More

Poker jargon – D

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dark Describing an action taken before receiving information to which the player would normally be entitled. I’m drawing three, and I check in the dark. Compare to “blind”. dead blind A blind that is not “live”, in that the player … Read More

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