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  • Remember a few weeks ago when I wrote about Paris Hilton at the blackjack tables?  Here are another couple ladies who played my favorite game in [...]

    More Ladies of Blackjack

    January 23, 2013
  • Amen, brother!  A few months ago, I posted a newsclip about this story.  Here is a more detailed account of it, plus spirtual color commentary [...]

    David Drury, “Jesus Would be OK with Card-Counting”

    January 15, 2013
  • Over the last week, I’ve seen many TV and media outlets post their “Top Ten Lists of Yada, Yada, Yada for 2012.”  Why should they get a [...]

    Top 10 Things to Say at the Blackjack Table

    January 3, 2013
  • While I’ve had the urge to harm many a blackjack dealer during a bad run of cards, I’ve never taken things to this extreme: [...]

    Not All Blackjack Stories are Funny

    December 28, 2012
  • The heartland showed me some love recently in the form of two separate book reviews.  Here are some fun words from the Chicago Sun-Times, [...]

    Two Book Reviews from the Midwest

    December 24, 2012
  • A couple weeks ago, I submitted an exerpt to an online business and finance magazine for an article about America’s supposed love affair [...]

    America’s Love Affair With Gambling

    December 19, 2012
  • Regarding the following story: http://abcnews.go.com/Entertainment/video/paris-hilton-wins-30k-in-las-vegas-15757715 I’m glad that Paris [...]

    Overlooked by Paris Hilton

    December 12, 2012
  • Edward Thorp, Stanford Wong, and Arnold Snyder did not have this problem when they wrote blackjack books–I am compelled to let everyone [...]

    Anna Karenina and Blackjack – Spolier Alert!

    December 9, 2012
  • Whenever a news article like this appears, it is my duty to remind all of you that card-counting in blackjack is not cheating.  What these guys [...]

    Cheater-Cheater-Pumpkin-Eaters

    December 2, 2012
  • Have you ever played blackjack, roulette, Texas Hold’em or other casino table games in which the chips were dirty and disgusting?  When [...]

    Casino Chip Crud

    November 26, 2012
  • I have to admit, I found this website when I was surfing for myself online.  Embarassingly pitiful to do, but fun when you find something like [...]

    Over a billion books sold?

    November 21, 2012
  • As you may know from various books and movies about card-counting in blackjack, casinos don’t usually allow card-counters to continue their [...]

    Backed Off vs Banned

    November 19, 2012
  • I want to sincerely thank Mindi Sue from Smith Publicity for getting me into the Huffington Post, and Erin Ruberry from HP for inviting me.  [...]

    Me in the Huffington Post? Really?!

    November 13, 2012
  • In the past six months, this site has had over 3000 hits.  That means someone is reading this drivel.  On the contrary, this site is averaging [...]

    Is There Anybody Out There?

    November 8, 2012
  • Most blackjack strategy books advise that a card-counter should remain relatively quiet at the table.  Obvious card-counting or strange [...]

    13 Ways to Get Extra Attention at the Blackjack Table

    November 2, 2012
  • Here’s the way I feel after losing at the casino!

    Happy Halloween

    October 31, 2012
  • When I wrote in my book about my mother and father’s roots in Pittsburgh, I didn’t know that they (and I) would be featured in the [...]

    WARNING – Blackjack Article Features My Picture

    October 26, 2012
  • The Detroit Blackjack Team Quiz is a tough, comprehensive online exam designed to distinguish novice card-counters from technical experts.  If [...]

    Detroit Blackjack Team Quiz vs the Monument, Colorado Blackjack Humor Awareness Evaluation

    October 20, 2012
  • Richard Munckin is a renown blackjack author and professional gambler.  Here is his review on my book: [...]

    My First Negative Book Review

    October 13, 2012
  • I played blackjack in a casino today–the first time since being published.  As I approached the entrance to the facility (which shall [...]

    My First Casino Visit as a Published Author

    October 8, 2012

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