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In the first part of this Article, we took a look at what should be a somewhat fundamental equation to determine hourly Expected Loss for a $10 6:5 Blackjack game as opposed to a $25 3:2 Blackjack...

In the previous Article of this two-part series, we took a look at a specific Promotion for a new car and determined that, for a dollar-level 9/6 Jacks or Better player, the equity in that...

Most of the Articles I write are focused on Advantage Play, News or other aspects of the gaming world, but WizardofVegas.com and WizardofOdds.com seeks to appeal to all gamblers, not just AP's,...

"Come one, come all, to the Golden Goose Hotel & Casino where this Tuesday we are having a drawing for a brand new Toyota Corolla, five other Second Place finishers will get $100 Free Play. Simply...

It is unsurprising that the State of Nevada enjoyed a revenue increase of 7% for the month of February 2016 as compared to February of 2015. It is almost doubtlessly the case that the entirety of...

There exists a skepticism among those that have never gambled online not just that online gambling is often rigged, but also that if you manage to win despite that supposed fact, that you may not...

"When someone's illegally detained, in your neighborhood, who are you going to call? Bob Nersesian!" Bob Nerseian has a legal career as an advocate for the players spanning decades. Most...

Senator Claire McCaskill of the State of Missouri has laid out Senate Bill S.2599 in the 114th Congress known as the, "Truth in Hotel Advertising Act of 2016," that would effectively put an end to...

The combination of gambling and sex is also one that has occasionally presented itself in subtle ways: The expanse of, "Party Pits," consisting of scantily clad dancers and dealers in many of the...

The State of West Virginia will endure the indignity of offering live Greyhound Racing for another year. In a piece of Legislation that passed the West Virginia Senate by an overwhelming margin, a...

"Country roads, take me home," to the place, the dogs can't roam; until they've pent up all their rage, the race starts and up goes the cage...but nobody finds it funny, they're forced to chase a...

Orlando Carmelo Scarnecchia, born in the town of Steubenville, Ohio (near where I grew up) later anglicized his name to, "John Scarne," and it could be said, became the first Wizard of Odds. Much...

can recommend this book for Virtually any reader, sharp or square. I will say that, other than what I've read on the WizardofOdds.com pages, I know very close to nothing about sophisticated...

In my most recent book Review, I had the absolute pleasure of breaking down the memoir, 'The Smart Money,' by accomplished author Michael Konik. In brief, the memoir details his time working for a...

In the first of these two Articles, we took a very general look at the world of Online Bingo and I related my experiences on one of the sites that I signed up for to see what the whole thing is all...

Last week, I could have summed up my knowledge of Online Bingo with the following words, "Online Bingo is a thing that exists," but I have been requested to write an Article or two about Online...

The more recent posts of this thread tend to ask some Basic questions about slot Progressives, so I am going to use this Article to attempt to impart some general information. Slot, Video Keno and...

As someone who likes to gamble a good bit, a recreational Advantage Player as it were, a willingness to accept that I love gambling is a necessary component in a relationship I'm going to have with...