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The following story was posted today in light of the outcome of the Green Bay Packers vs Seattle Seahawks game on Monday Night Football: [...]
September 26, 2012
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After several rounds of edits and revisions, 1536 Free Waters and Other Blackjack Endeavors–Finding Profit and Humor in Card-Counting is [...]
September 23, 2012
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This should be the last post on this site until my book is published. Several blackjack cohorts, as well as friends and family have asked, [...]
September 16, 2012
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I was once seated at third base when a new player entered the blackjack table. He looked exactly like Harry Potter—same glasses, same hair, and [...]
September 8, 2012
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If you heard the recent story in the news, you know that the Pentagon is concerned about an upcoming book written by a former military member. [...]
September 1, 2012
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I’m always glad to see players taking advantage of mistakes made by the house. I devote an entire chapter to it in my book. The [...]
August 25, 2012
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Cripple Creek is a mountain town in Colorado made famous in the Gold Rush era. Nowadays, tourism is the town’s only industry. For several [...]
August 18, 2012
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Several of you have asked when my book will be published. Because of a sticky legal issue regarding one of the stories, plus final editorial [...]
August 10, 2012
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I’ll never forget the time I walked past a blackjack table and noticed two new and amazing sights. A man was playing head’s up [...]
August 4, 2012
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My friend, Bruce, told me a story which happened a few weeks ago at an Oklahoma casino. Bruce was sitting at a table with a rookie who was [...]
July 28, 2012
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I’ve been told by family, friends and other players at the blackjack table that I act like a grumpy old man at times. They think I have a [...]
July 21, 2012
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A blackjack player, or any other type of gambler, experiences a wide range of feelings and emotions after repeated wagering. Sometimes the [...]
July 15, 2012
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I’m thankful for the number of people who have viewed this site over the last few months. I’m not as impressed, however, by the [...]
July 8, 2012
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An editor reviewing my manuscript contends that I am a petty thief. Do you agree? Here is a 100% true, short story from my book: I had been [...]
July 1, 2012
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This video has absolutely nothing to do with blackjack, does it? http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=soV_Cca64Rk
June 24, 2012
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The following news story is hilarious unless you are one of the two banks involved or the guy in the mugshot: [...]
June 20, 2012
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Have you ever been sitting next to a blackjack player who asks for the wrong cards when taking a hit? I have…most of the time it is a [...]
June 14, 2012
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My wife and I visited South Lake Tahoe for the first time last week. The lake and surrounding mountains were beautiful. Blackjack in nearby [...]
June 3, 2012
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My son, Mitchell, graduated from Colorado College the other day at the age of 22. Congratulations, boy…I’m proud of you! Like most [...]
May 24, 2012
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One Saturday night, I was seated at a blackjack table with two college guys and their dates. The two jocks were acting like big shots and the [...]
May 15, 2012