June 18, 2009, Posted by Irfan at 10:03 am
If possible, choose a casino that offers the most favorable playing conditions, all other factors being equal. Conditions are determined by comparing such things as rules variations, the number of decks used, table minimums, number of players usually found at the tables, and even the proximity of the casino to your room.
Try not to play [...]
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June 18, 2009, Posted by Irfan at 10:02 am
“If you fail to plan, then plan to fail.” Whoever coined this phrase was likely not referring to financial success at blackjack, but nevertheless the truth of the statement applies. Developing a game-playing plan, and sticking to it, is absolutely essential for continued success. Before leaving your hotel room for the casino, decide exactly where, [...]
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June 18, 2009, Posted by Irfan at 10:00 am
Make sure that you never wager more than 2% of your total blackjack bankroll on any one hand, no matter how favorable the playing conditions may appear. If your bankroll is only $500, you should be playing only at the $1 or $2 tables, and at appropriate times ranging your bets up to $10 as [...]
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June 18, 2009, Posted by Irfan at 10:00 am
Take to the casino no more than 20% of your bankroll for use during any one session or playing period. This amount is known as your playing “stake.” By physically limiting yourself to only one-fifth of your total bankroll, you are less likely to “chase” the inevitable losses that occur from time to time. Regardless [...]
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June 18, 2009, Posted by Irfan at 9:59 am
Determine the size of your entire blackjack-playing bankroll. This sum represents the total amount of money that you are willing to risk over the course of your whole “blackjack-playing casino holiday.” Make absolutely certain that your bankroll is an amount that you can honestly afford to lose, just in case you encounter a long stretch [...]
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