Archive for February, 2008
House Edge on the Pass Line
If you want to make one of the best bets in the house, then play the pass line in craps. The house edge on this wager is only 1.4%. Now you may ask yourself, why does the casino offer such a great bet if they expect to make a lot of money? Now that’s not […]
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Odds on the Big 6
There are some of you out there who love to play the Big 6. For those of you who don’t know what it is it’s the carnival type wheel game that you will find in most casinos. The reason you find it in most casinos is that the house odds are so against […]
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Horse Racing Betting Tips
Horse racing is one of my favorite betting activities. You don’t have to spend much and you can sit there for a long period of time watching simulcast races from across the country, all from the comfort of the air conditioned racebook.
There are a lot of you out there who feel the same way as […]
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Odds of Catching Four of a Kind on the Flop
If you are holding a pocket pair then you are already in fairly exclusive company at 72.7 to 1 odds.
When you catch two more of the same on the flop, not only are you almost guaranteed to win the hand, but you are also catching 407 to 1 odds. This doesn’t seem to happen […]
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History of Bingo
Bingo has a long history and has been called several different names over it’s history. Sometimes it was beano, the corn game, and even Housey-Housey. However it was first called “Lo Giuoco del Lotto D’ Italia” by the Italians. Then the French caught wind of the game in the late 1770’s and […]
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Advice on Picking Lottery Numbers
If you haven’t noticed, it seems like a high portion of the jackpots that get hit are split by more than one winner. This is especially true if the jackpot gets up there in the hundreds of millions. Now we can’t really give you much advice on how to beat the odds and […]
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Hardway in Craps
If you are planning on hitting the craps tables during your next visit to the casino, then it may be helpful to know the difference between the two hardways in craps, specifically hopping and regular.
The hardway (regular or normal) is when you are betting a matching pair of dice will make an appearance before a […]
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2008 Dodge 400
Racing fans get strapped in as NASCAR is heading to the great city of Las Vegas, Nevada. Sunday March 02, 2008 the Las Vegas Motor Speedway will be the site of the 10th annual Dodge 400. The drivers should be happy to get out of the soggy conditions of California where the Auto Club […]
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UFC 82
Saturday, March 1st UFC fans get to watch one of the best fighters the UFC has to offer when Anderson “The Spider” Silvia takes on Dan “Hollywood” Henderson. Silvia is considered by many as the best pound for pound fighter in the world. Before this fight fans will have the chance to watch two […]
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2008 Honda Classic
This week the PGA Tour will head to Palm Beach Gardens, FL for the Honda Classic. The players will battle the tough PGA National Resort & Spa’s Champion course that has hosted over 20 major championship events. Last year Mark Wilson was the surprise winner of the event after being the last one standing of […]
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