Archive for July, 2009

Dealers in Craps

Importance of tipping Dealers in Craps

Numerous casino games attract a large number of gamblers from all around the world. Some casino games are more famous than others. Some casino games are very difficult while some are really easy. In this article, we will talk about the game of craps. Craps is considered as one of the easiest casino games. If you compare this game with other casino games like poker, backgammon, you will find out that this game is much easier. Like every other casino game, one needs to know various important things which are required to win in this game. Luck will play its own part; the rest depends on how you play.

One thing which you need to understand is that tipping the dealer in this game is quite important. Don’t think that it is waste of money. See it as an investment. A tip is referred as a “toke” in casinos. Those people who tip dealers, are called “live” or “George” by them. While those who do not tip dealers are referred as “stiffs” by them. It is also important to understand that the tip you give to a dealer is distributed among all of them. All dealers usually share their tips. The question that arises here is that how to tip good dealers and not the bad ones.

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Understanding Blackjack

Understanding Blackjack

Casinos are present all over the world. It is a place which attracts the people more to give a shot at their luck to make surplus money. Either you lose or gain the fun is enormous. We can see a city without casino but not a casino without blackjack. Casinos have plenty of table games to entertain people and blackjack is one such game which sees people crowding the tables playing. Blackjack is a card game played using one, two, four, six or eight decks.

It is bit difficult to win a game because it is too fast. The game has a magic mark of 21 and the players should be careful so that their card value do not cross 21 before the card value of the dealer does. One who crosses the 21 mark is always the loser. Three situations could occur while playing the game which involves hard hand, soft hand and playing with pair. Hard hand indicates a start without ace in hand while soft hand indicates a start with ace in hand. Read the rest of this entry »