Casino News Tagged As roulette
How To Play Roulette: Roulette Wheel Layout
First time roulette players oftentimes assume that the numbers on the roulette wheel simply go in sequence from 0 to 36. In fact, the numbers are aligned in a seemingly random order around the wheel, and the sequence is different depending on whether you are playing European or American Roulette. American Roulette Wheel The American [...]
How To Play Roulette: Roulette Bets
When learning how to play roulette, the single most important thing to understand is how to make bets properly. Truth be told, there are so many different bets in Roulette that you could basically throw a handful of chips onto the roulette table and they would probably all land in legitimate betting positions. However, if [...]
Roulette Odds
Ah, roulette. The game has always been one of my favorites. With extrmely simple gameplay and equally easy to understand odds, what’s not to love? Compared to other games featured in our strategy guide series (blackjack, craps, and video poker to name a few), roulette has the most straightforward odds of the bunch. While the [...]
Roulette Glossary
As with any casino game, roulette has its own unique language to describe wagers and the different parts of the roulette table and wheel. This is a roulette glossary that translates some of the most common terms you will hear around the roulette table into plain English. Roulette Glossary American Roulette – The version of [...]
So You Think You Can Dance Heats up Sin City
Who says Las Vegas is just about the Blackjack, Roulette and Slots? It’s also home to So You Think You Can Dance, for one week anyway. And last night’s episode lived up the glitz and glamour of Sin City. Sure there were no eliminations, and it was a look back at earlier performances from our [...]
Lone gunman robs MGM Grand (and escapes)
If Ocean’s 11 taught us anything, it’s that it’s really, really, really hard to rob a Las Vegas casino. And that it’s even harder to rob one, and not get gunned down by an angry security guard or Andy Garcia. All in all, marching into the MGM Grand and absconding with a whole pile of [...]
Why Gambling is Better Than the Stock Market
I was watching the news last night and they had some guy on talking about the plummeting stock market. And he was arguing that now might actually be a good time to invest in some stocks. After I finished laughing and crying, I decided to assess the stock market as if it were a new [...]
Who’s Going to Win at the Oscars?
We’re only a few days away from the biggest, schmooziest night on the Hollywood calendar. And if you’re like me, you’re thinking, “I’m probably not going to actually win an Oscar (even one for Best Costume Design) but there must be a way for me to actually get that winning feeling on Sunday night.” And [...]
Top 10 Best Casino Game Odds
People generally play casino games for two reasons: to have fun, and to win money. In my many years of gambling both in casinos and online, I have been able to do a great deal of both. What’s my secret? I play smart. And I’m drinking most of the time. While your beverage choices are [...]
The Difference Between American and European Roulette
In my gambling career I have played nearly every game imaginable including three different versions of roulette: American Roulette, European Roulette, and Russian Roulette. You can find both the American and European versions of the game in Casinos all over the world, and at many places online. Russian Roulette is more commonly found in the [...]
How to Play Lucky Fortune Cookie Numbers
If you’re a fan of kung pao chicken or chow mein you’ve no doubt opened a few fortune cookies in your time. And when the fortune includes lucky numbers, you might have wondered whether or not to do anything with those tempting little digits. Sure, you intellectually know they’re just random numbers. But what if [...]
Do you play games of skill or chance?
When you’re choosing what type of casino games to play do you tend to go for games that are pure luck, or do you like ones that require a bit of skill? Personally, I’m a guy who likes learning stuff. I managed to finish high-school AND university (hold your applause). On top of that, I’m [...]
