Archive for November, 2010
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Saturday, November 27th, 2010Well, most men love poker and most men love sex, so why not combine the two in one place? At Poker Faces that is exactly what you’ll find. Poker players can now link up with mates who enjoy the odd session on the tables and get poker info at the same time. The site offers [...]
Best Place to Watch the Super Bowl in Vegas
Friday, November 26th, 2010There are lots of spots in the city that would make a great place to watch the game. The biggest Super Bowl parties are not at the big hotels anymore. The NFL has slapped a bunch of regulations on the big boys; so they don’t host the parties but they can show the game. Obviously [...]
Best Deals in Vegas this Winter
Friday, November 26th, 2010Getting a good deal in Vegas is certainly worth the effort. We know how expensive Sin City can be, so saving a few bucks will leave you all that much more to play with. Here are some of the better deals going on right now. Terribles Hotel and Casino has $29 rooms. That’s a little [...]
Lady Luck: Greek Legend or Gambler’s Superstition?
Thursday, November 25th, 2010Do you believe in destiny? Then you may as well believe in Lady Luck, because she controls destiny. Yes, she is a she: Tyche, the Greek goddess who presided over the fortunes of the cities. Her Roman equivalent was Fortuna. And wouldn’t you know it, Tyche was considered something of a social problem in her [...]
Loser’s Guide to Getting Lucky – Part 1
Thursday, November 25th, 2010If you’re one of those guys who always seem to lose, and can’t remember the last time you left the casino up a few bucks, I think I can help you. Studies have been done that prove that a person’s attitude contributes to their luck. There is so much popular media about thinking positive and [...]
How to Land Yourself a Lucky Lady
Wednesday, November 24th, 2010Finding a lucky lady is a lot tougher than beating the house. There are no odds you can count on as far as meeting a girl is concerned. It either happens or it doesn’t. Traditionally the casinos were not the best places to meet women. But today the casino can be one of the best. [...]
Rolling the Dice on a Vegas Winter Vacation
Wednesday, November 24th, 2010Planning a winter vacation in Las Vegas can be tightrope to walk. The desert can get downright cold in the winter months, and Sin City occasionally sees a snowfall. So if you’re heading to Las Vegas in the first four months of the year, you might want to consider your accommodations. Make sure you stay [...]
Playing Poker: What’s Luck Got to Do With It?
Tuesday, November 23rd, 2010If you know anything about poker then you know it’s a game of skill, where the best players always end up with more chips in the long run. Unfortunately for the most skilled players, poker luck is also a part of the game and can turn a surefire winning hand into a bad beat. One [...]
Are You Lucky or Just Plain Smart?
Tuesday, November 23rd, 2010In life, you will be judged by your actions, not your intentions. If two handicappers each go 10-2 on their picks this week, they will be judged as equally successful and paid out accordingly. But what if you knew one of the two made his picks by throwing darts at a map? So how do [...]
Atlantic City Casinos Go for the Gold
Monday, November 22nd, 2010Do you have $25,000 burning a hole in your pocket? Then head on down to Atlantic City. High rollers in Atlantic City will now be able to play with a new $25,000 chip after the New Jersey Casino Control Commission approved the new “top-value” denomination. Casino commission spokesperson Dan Heneghan said the advent of the [...]
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