The right to deal each poker hand rotates among players. The dealer, or house dealer, is the player who holds the dealer button (usually a white plastic disk). Players place their bets and rotate their cards clockwise around the table. The dealer then deals the cards in the order in which they are shown. After […]
What You Should Know About Casino Comps
While playing at a Casino, you may have heard of comps. These are incentives given to players who are “good” players. Complimentary play is often based on length of stay and stakes. You may be eligible for a comp if you play a certain amount of games at a particular casino. Here are a few […]
Understanding Slot Machine Lingo
Modern slot machines feature various mini-games and bonus modes. To trigger these features, you need to match the bonus symbols during the base game. Some games reward you for matching three or more of the same symbols. However, some of the games have different bonus games that reward you for matching a higher number of […]
Four Ways to Win at Poker Without Sucking Out
If you’ve played many hands of poker, you’ve probably heard about the term sucking out. If your opponent is behind, you could simply bluff and fold, giving your opponent a better hand. But sucking out is a cruel tease that can lead to hours of frustration. There are many strategies to help you win without […]
What You Should Know About Online Casinos
You may have heard that some casinos change their payout rates on certain days and at certain times. For instance, slot machines tend to pay out more after 5 PM on Fridays, in order to encourage more people to spend money at the slots. You may be wondering how this is possible, because the only […]
Types of Slots
The HTML element slot is part of the Web Components technology suite. It is a placeholder element that allows different DOM trees to have a corresponding ‘name’ attribute. The name of the slot describes what the element does. In this article, we will discuss the various types of slots and how they can be used. […]
The Basics of Poker
A game of poker requires players to make forced bets (ante or blind bet), and cards are dealt to each player one by one. The cards may be dealt face-up or face-down, depending on the poker variant. As the cards are revealed, the hands of the players develop between rounds. If a hand has all […]
Increase Your Chances of Winning in a Casino
Do you know that the house edge in the casino determines how much you win? Casinos have their own rules and regulations governing how much they pay out to each player. If you play the same game at a casino several times, the house edge will be lowered by a significant amount. Moreover, casinos will […]
How to Win Big at Online Slots
Modern slots have many bonus modes and mini-games. These bonus modes involve matching a certain number of bonus symbols during the base game. Sometimes more than three symbols are matched to trigger a bonus round. Players can view these bonus rounds as a way to increase their winnings. Often players can view dozens of video […]
How to Use a Probability Calculator to Make the Most of Your Poker Hands
One of the most basic rules of poker is that every hand in a game of chance has a winner and a loser. This means that the player with the highest hand has the best chance of winning. However, when a player’s hand is not strong enough, he or she can safely throw away the […]