This edition of Coast to Coast takes us to the Windy City – Chicago. In this instance though, Chicago is really just a reference point as there aren’t actually any casinos in the city of Chicago. And in fact, there aren’t any casinos on dry ground. Riverboat casinos rule the area due to local laws, which for us just means a bit of driving between destinations. But oh, so worth the effort! Continue reading “Coast to Coast – Chicago” »
Coast to Coast – Chicago
April 1st, 2011Interview with a Card Counter
November 10th, 2010
Several months back, I was playing in one of my favorite Las Vegas strip properties, and who do I see playing at the table next to me? Continue reading “Interview with a Card Counter” »
Split Double Destroy [real-time dispatches from behind enemy lines]
September 3rd, 2010
The player next to me—as is often the case—was tipping the dealer tonight. I—as is always the case—was not. The dealer thanked Mr. Tips more noticeably each time for the table scraps coming his way, and Mr. Tips responded by ever more loudly espousing the eternal virtues of tipping. They were addressing each other, but they were talking at me. Continue reading “Split Double Destroy [real-time dispatches from behind enemy lines]” »
Coast to Coast
August 19th, 2010One of the bigger questions we get on the forums is, “Where should I play?”
Well, I’m going to take you on a journey around the country discussing some the best (and worst) casino playing spots. Contrary to what many think, Las Vegas and Atlantic City are not the only places around to find some sweet blackjack action.
First on the list, I’d like to tackle one of the more beautiful places to play: Southern California. Continue reading “Coast to Coast” »
In search of a cheap last- minute flight to a casino destination west of the Rockies, I stumbled upon something wonderful this week. The cheapest flight available—shockingly cheaper than all of the others—involved a nine-hour layover in Las Vegas. Continue reading “Split Double Destroy! [real-time dispatches from behind enemy lines]” »
The Bootcamp Debrief
June 10th, 2010
So Saturday we had a great turnout at [some location which will not be named]. I love hosting blackjack training in a room being paid for by casinos. Some highlights included: Continue reading “The Bootcamp Debrief” »Download your eBook!
May 27th, 2010
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5 Reasons to Attend the June 5th Bootcamp
April 30th, 2010
1. We’ve won enough money at Blackjack to make you pee your pants! Continue reading “5 Reasons to Attend the June 5th Bootcamp” »
June 5th Blackjack Bootcamp- Last training for a while!
April 21st, 2010Hey Soldiers of the BJA Army!
I wanted to let everyone know that the Bootcamp scheduled for June 5th will be our last bootcamp for a while Continue reading “June 5th Blackjack Bootcamp- Last training for a while!” »
Here we go again. A brash young pit boss with an itchy trigger finger just backed me off. It’s déjà vu all over again. Listen—no one can know you are a good card counter in the first hour. It’s impossible. Continue reading “Split Double Destroy! [real-time dispatches from behind enemy lines]” »
