blackjack

Live blackjack at Microgaming – comes with features!

April 15, 2010
By
Live blackjack at Microgaming – comes with features!

It took us a while to get there (the number on the clapper board tells the tale) but the good news to report is that Microgaming’s live blackjack review unearthed some rather nice surprises. It looks like it’s now running 24/7 at participating casinos, including Canbet and Royal Vegas and while the look of...
Read more »

Tags: ,
Posted in blackjack | No Comments »

Pros and Cons of Flat Betting in Blackjack

April 9, 2010
By
Pros and Cons of Flat Betting in Blackjack

Of all the intricate and detailed betting systems that have been devised to beat blackjack, many people still prefer to use the old faithful strategy of flat betting.  Flat betting is done just like it sounds in that you bet the same amount on every hand.  Seeing as how flat betting is such a...
Read more »

Tags: ,
Posted in blackjack, strategy | 1 Comment »

Where are the highest live blackjack limits?

March 22, 2010
By
Where are the highest live blackjack limits?

We did a quarterly review of live game bet limits the other day to ensure our published limits were on the mark, and edited accordingly if not.  One of the pleasant surprises coming out of the review was the fact that ranges have expanded a little in the time since we’ve been looking at...
Read more »

Tags: ,
Posted in blackjack | No Comments »

blackjack players – time to shuffle up

March 21, 2010
By
blackjack players – time to shuffle up

The shuffle in blackjack is crucial.  It’s crucial to advantage players seeing to employ a counting strategy, and is even more important to players who include shuffle tracking in their arsenal or tricks to try and bet the house. Forgetting shuffle tracking for a moment and thinking about card counting only – the key...
Read more »

Tags:
Posted in blackjack | No Comments »

Still trying to get a live blackjack table at M’gaming

March 9, 2010
By
Still trying to get a live blackjack table at M’gaming

Just so you know, we haven’t forgotten about the review of Microgaming’s new live blackjack game.  In fact we’ve been checking for open tables at Canbet pretty much daily with very little joy. For over a month now, at least once, sometimes twice a day, at random times we’ve logged in with anticipation of...
Read more »

Tags:
Posted in blackjack | No Comments »

Biggest blackjack myths

February 21, 2010
By
Biggest blackjack myths

Myth 1: I need to be a genius to count cards Rain Man was a great movie, but I think it helped perpetuate one of the great myths of blackjack…to count cards you need to be a mathematical genius; have a photographic memory; have the Savant-like mental powers of Raymond Babbit; or some combination...
Read more »

Tags:
Posted in blackjack | No Comments »

Introduction to blackjack shuffle tracking

February 18, 2010
By
Introduction to blackjack shuffle tracking

I came across a really great article the other day written by a guy named Michael R. Hall.  It’s about shuffle tracking, an advanced blackjack strategy that some players use in addition to counting to get maximum advantage over the house. Below is a summary of some of Michael’s key points, but if you...
Read more »

Tags: ,
Posted in blackjack, strategy | 1 Comment »

Take 2 on M’gaming blackjack review

January 28, 2010
By
Take 2 on M’gaming blackjack review

We shook off the disappointment of yesterday’s attempted review session for Microgaming’s new live blackjack game and popped along to one of their casinos to have another crack today. I thought 8 am (at GMT +10) , would be a good time to give it a go.  This corresponds to late evening across Europe…a...
Read more »

Tags:
Posted in blackjack | No Comments »

Microgaming’s new live blackjack

January 27, 2010
By
Microgaming’s new live blackjack

On hearing about the launch of Microgaming’s highly anticipated live dealer blackjack game we were keen to get out and road test it, complete with screenshots and video recordings to give you guys a good feel for how it stacks up against the competition. It has a couple of fancy features that the folk...
Read more »

Tags: ,
Posted in blackjack | No Comments »

A live blackjack run to brag about

January 20, 2010
By
A live blackjack run to brag about

If you’ve had a good browse through Livedealer.org, chances are you’ve stumbled across one of our games reviews.  If not, then you haven’t had a good look through the site because there are plenty of them! In trying to put together a reasonably insightful portal, we take a pretty good look at the live...
Read more »

Tags: , , , , , ,
Posted in blackjack | 3 Comments »