Florida always tries to maintain its image of having a clean slate. Gambling is not one of the favorite spare time activities, at least that is what the public opinion is trying to say. Despite the criticism towards gaming, the Florida house select committee approved an Indian gaming proposal in the beginning of April this year. The House on tribal gambling compact decided to allow the Seminole Indian Tribe the rare privilege to host Las Vegas style and Class III slot machines in the state of Florida. They are licensed to offer their games in seven casino but they have to pay a fee of exorbitant $100 million a year. Continua qui

In the past, the author Rick Blaine was never one of the smartest boys in school. However, now he is one of the smartest blackjack players worldwide. He is famous as a solo player but also popular as a blackjack team leader. In more than 25 years he learned to make blackjack his second income. He gained experience while travelling all around the world. Today he is an expert. As being one of the best players ever, Blaine finds it sometimes difficult to actually get permission to enter a casino since a lot of locations are afraid he would ruin them. Continua qui

A survey conducted recently by the Harvard Medical School Division on Addictions shows the overall availability of gambling in online casinos has not led to an increase in gambling addicts. The study revealed that internet gambling actually helps people to control the wagering behavior. People seem to have a better overview of their wins and losses. Continua qui

In online casinos players will find that playing online blackjack on different tables have different payouts. First of all, it is best for a player if he or she plays at a casino with liberal tables but even more important is to look for the payout that each game offers. There are tables that pay 3:2 in contrast to tables that pay 6:5. Jeffrey Nottingham, expert and observer of the online gambling industry strongly advises all online customers to stay away from these rip-off games. Continua qui

The American Michael Ryan Board has been a famous star athlete in the 10,000 meter run. His team won the national championship in the years 1996 and 1998. He is still interested in running and practices regularly but his focus is now on Blackjack. He has become a pro. Recently he also started teaching people.

The basic sessions for his students how to play Blackjack soon began to bore him so he thought he should better concentrate on more difficult subjects. He learned how to count cards and after he perfected his system, he tried his ability at casinos in the area of Chicago. Continua qui