Slots
simplified
-- Dear Mark,
KISS, keep it simple stupid. That's how I gamble
by playing only slot machines. Can you share some
simple tips on the easiest game to play, slots?
Sherry B… more»
Sometimes
casinos can't figure
-- Dear Mark,
I recently received a flyer in the mail from a casino
showing some of their current specials. One was
being paid 2 to 1 for blackjacks on Wednesdays.
A good deal for the player? Louise J… more»
Sometimes
you wonder who runs the nut house
-- Dear Mark,
I have heard that in some casinos in Las Vegas a
pit boss will keep track of a dealer's gains and
losses on a per shift basis, and the subsequent
pit that they get assigned to will be based on these
numbers. Generally speaking, hot dealers (dealers
who are winning more than they are losing) will
be assigned the higher limit tables. Two different
dealers in one casino told me how much pressure
they were under to win. Is this true? Darrell L… more»
Split
decision
-- Dear Mark,
We are deciding to make a family trip to either
Las Vegas or Disneyland. We have three children
all under the age of eight. I would like to know
your recommendations and experiences (good/bad).
Elise G… more»
Strike
when they ask
-- Dear Mark,
When a pit boss approaches and introduces himself,
then asks if there is anything I need, is that an
appropriate time to ask for a comp? Danielle, M… more»
Substantiating
your losses a must with Uncle Sam
-- Dear Mark,
You said on slot winnings more than $1,200, the
dreaded IRS form must be completed. Having never
won a jackpot of this size before until recently
at Stateline, NV, I am confused. It took that much
of my money to win that jackpot. How can I offset
the tax due on my win with my losses? Lucille O… more»
Tabasco
style blackjack
-- Dear Mark,
I recently came across a blackjack game called Spanish
21. I didn't play but the rules looked very similar
to regular 21. Any differences before I give it
a try? Seth G… more»
The
Classic Roman Myth Approach to Gambling -- Dear Mark,
I'm about to make my first trip to Las Vegas. Can
you give me your favorite King Midas tip that will
turn my trip into gold? Jerome S… more»
The
correct spelling is A L B U Q U E R Q U E
-- Dear Mark,
This is not exactly a casino gambling question but
an inquiry regarding bar betting strategies. Why
is it that I am always buying free drinks? It does
not matter if it's trivia or a magic trick, I am
always duped into paying. Help! James S… more»
The
good, the bad and the ugly
-- Dear Mark,
All casinos have slot machines, blackjack tables,
etc. Is there a difference between casino A, B and
C? Michelle R… more»
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