Archive for February, 2010

Today we've added a new review to our Blackjack Tools section, on the blackjack calculator and card counting program Blackjack Sniper. Check out the full review of this blackjack application.

After recently having completed our professionals section article on Arnold Snyder we've also pulled one of his books off the shelf for our latest review. Read more about Snyder's Blackbelt in Blackjack: Playing 21 as a Martial Art here, or go directly to our book reviews page.

The throne of casino favourite blackjack receives a firm shake in Vegas as blackjack revenues slip down by 20% over the course of 2009. Blame the economy? Well, in part. Another element is many a casino's panic reaction: raising minimum stakes and enforcing the dreadful 6-5 payout.

Today we've posted a new page in our blackjack professionals section. Our newest page is on Arnold Snyder, advantage player advocate and famous blackjack author. Read more about this new article here, or check out our professionals page.

The anonymous high-stakes blackjack player who helps families in need, Robin Hood 702, has announced that at least one of the two families he will redeem from financial ruin by playing blackjack on their behalf will be a Las Vegas family.

The Reef Hotel Casino in Cairns, Australia was disturbed yesterday by a sudden influx of unwanted guests of an unexpected kind. If ever there was a moment to glory in Eddie Izzard's famous line "Covered in bees!" now is the time.

Today we've added a new page to our blackjack professionals section. Find out more about the team that, in 1953, invented basic strategy using nothing but desk calculators and their mathematical skills: The Four Horsemen of Aberdeen.