Ultimate Texas Hold’em Basic Strategy
Ultimate Texas Hold’em (UTH) is one of the most popular novelty games in the market. For that reason, it is
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My Appearance on Pan Tilt Zoom, Sept. 26, 2024
Please enjoy this conversation about hole-carding with two of the best in the business, Willy Allison and Darrin Hoke. A
Read MoreIntroduction to Card Counting
When a player decides he wants to beat a casino fair and square, the first attempt is almost always ordinary
Read MoreCard Counting Analysis, 101
If you are not familiar with card counting (for example, in blackjack), you should first learn the topic before reading
Read MoreThe World’s Greatest Blackjack Card Counter
Suppose the world’s greatest blackjack card counter heads out to a casino to pursue his chosen vocation of beating the
Read MoreThe Desirability Index of Proprietary Games
Back in the days when I haunted bj21.com (Stanford Wong’s blackjack website), members often discussed the quality of various blackjack
Read MoreCard Counting the Lucky Ladies Blackjack Side Bet
Of all the currently available side bets for blackjack, the news that Lucky Ladies (LL) is vulnerable to card counting
Read MoreCard Counting the King’s Bounty Blackjack Side Bet: 6 Decks
King’s Bounty (KB) is Bally’s answer to Galaxy Gaming’s Lucky Ladies (LL) blackjack side bet. Both wagers pay based on
Read MoreWhy Baccarat Card Counting Sucks
From time to time the question of card counting in baccarat comes up. Because baccarat is dealt from a shoe,
Read MoreComputer Perfect Play in Baccarat
In this post I am going to examine the edge possible in baccarat if the player is using computer-perfect play.
Read MoreFeature Story on Me in the Local Paper, The Independent
In June, 2022, I was the front-page feature story in our local newspaper, The Independent. Tyler Hayden, the author, did
Read MoreThree Card Poker Hole-Card Play: The Details
Hole-carding 3CP was one of the first advanced plays I made. When I saw a dealer who was flashing her
Read MoreUltimate Texas Hold’em: One Dealer Card & River Card
When an AP finds a dealer on Ultimate Texas Hold’em (UTH) who is vulnerable to hole-carding, it is not unusual for her
Read MoreUltimate Texas Hold’em: One Dealer Card & Flop Card
When an AP finds a dealer on Ultimate Texas Hold’em (UTH) who is vulnerable to hole-carding, it is not unusual for her
Read MoreUltimate Texas Hold’em: The Known Card
Ultimate Texas Hold’Em (UTH) is a rich source of advantage play opportunities. This post considers yet another possibility — when
Read MoreUltimate Texas Hold’em Hole-Card Play: Two Dealer Cards
Ultimate Texas Hold’em (UTH) must surely be the most widely available and profitable opportunity for hole-card play right now. Over
Read MoreUltimate Texas Hold’em Hole-Card Play: One Dealer Card
Ultimate Texas Hold’em (UTH) is among the most vulnerable novelty games to hole-card play. Between the dealer’s two cards and
Read MoreUltimate Texas Hold’em: Collusion
Ultimate Texas Hold’em (UTH) has a significant hole-card problem. I’ve wondered for a long time if it also has a
Read MoreCard Counting the Big Tiger Baccarat Side Bet
An AP recently contacted me and asked if I would analyze the “Big Tiger” baccarat side bet. This side bet
Read MoreAn Unbalanced Count to Beat the “Tie on 7” Baccarat Side Bet
I was recently contacted by an advantage player who wondered if I was could create unbalanced counts for the UR
Read MoreCard Counting the King’s Bounty Blackjack Side Bet: 2 Decks
King’s Bounty (KB) is Shufflemaster’s (now Scientific Games) answer to the very popular Lucky Ladies side bet offered by Galaxy Gaming. I
Read MoreCard Counting the Bad Beat Baccarat Side Bet: Natural 9 beats Natural 8
Well, you knew it was going to happen sooner or later, that I would analyze another AP opportunity. A reader
Read MoreTeam Play against the “5 Treasures” Group of Baccarat Side Bets
There are very few opportunities that come along for profitable team play in baccarat, especially when it comes to counting
Read MoreAdvanced Advantage Play is “Free” on Amazon
In case you are one of the folks on the planet who do not yet own my book Advanced Advantage
Read MoreThe Blackjack Zone now available on Amazon!
Well, I finally uploaded my 2005 book “The Blackjack Zone” to Amazon, where it has now officially been re-printed (3rd
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