A few months ago, stories were popping up about the guy who took several Atlantic City casinos for millions without counting cards. Continue reading “How Don Johnson won Millions from Blackjack (without Counting)” »
How Don Johnson won Millions from Blackjack (without Counting)
February 3rd, 2012Don’t Be a Jerk
October 23rd, 2011
I got kicked out of a casino recently. At this point in my career, I’ve developed a bit of a reputation among some casinos, so it happens to me. Continue reading “Don’t Be a Jerk” »
Split Double Destroy [card counting dispatches from behind enemy lines]
October 16th, 2011
The money moves fast. When I lose count of the chips stuffed in my pockets or the cash I have extracted from them, or just when I need to dodge a little heat, compose myself, or strategize, I retire to my office—the casino bathroom. Continue reading “Split Double Destroy [card counting dispatches from behind enemy lines]” »
Split Double Destroy [card counting stories from behind enemy lines]
September 29th, 2011I was driving to a Tribal casino recently. When the GPS beeped with the announcement that I had arrived at my destination I pulled over and looked around. Continue reading “Split Double Destroy [card counting stories from behind enemy lines]” »
Dear Media (and Casinos): Counting Cards is NOT Illegal!
September 15th, 2011
Until they outlaw thinking, it will be impossible for Counting Cards to be illegal.
But somehow, this is the most common misconceptions I encounter. My neighbor of 6 years finally got up the courage to ask me (whispering), “So, IS card counting illegal?” Continue reading “Dear Media (and Casinos): Counting Cards is NOT Illegal!” »
I was playing blackjack at a large casino last night I had never been to before. They had multiple pits separated by whole minefields of slot machines. Continue reading “Split Double Destroy [Card Counting dispatches from behind enemy lines]” »
BJA News, Next Bootcamp Date, and Story Time
June 24th, 2011
Hey fellow Soldiers! I hope you’ve been out in the trenches, making your own set of war stories at the casinos! I’ve started a journal of my favorite card counting stories so that I don’t forget them over the years; maybe I’ll turn them into an e-book one of these days. You should be doing the same! Continue reading “BJA News, Next Bootcamp Date, and Story Time” »
When I started my Card Counting career, Continue reading “Getting Chased down by Security for all the wrong reasons…Card Counting Story Time” »
The Wonderful Wizard of Odds
April 28th, 2011
We met the Wizard of Odds, Mike Shackleford, at the Blackjack Ball Continue reading “The Wonderful Wizard of Odds” »
“Who here can tell me how to win this game?” I asked as I bellied up to a crowded blackjack table. Continue reading “Split Double Destroy [Card Counting dispatches from behind enemy lines]” »
