I have registered for Betfair, and I do not understand how it works. I want to offer odds to people, but I am told that I have sufficient funds. For example, If I offer portugal to win Euro 2004 at 9/1 and have £10 in my...

I have found a competition that seems to have pretty good odds of winning a car. Basically they are selling 2,900 tickets for a spot the ball competition which seems good when compared to things like the Lottery. There are a few...

Yes, the stock market is a ponzi scheme but until the masses come to the same conclusion (which may already be happening) the scheme will be alive and well. I won’t worry too much about the market falling apart though...

In the last five years, poker has become America’s new favourite pastimes – a game for gamers, sophisticates, and laymen alike, a dual in which strategy, game-face, and the luck of the draw can yield outrageous...

The Mississippi Gaming Commission recently posted the “Hold” percentage for table games on the coast. Blackjack was listed at 14.58%. If, using perfect basic playing strategy, the house edge is supposed to be...

“Dig in your heels and refuse to go.” This is a line my old teacher Stuart Wilde used when he would be in a battle with the croupier at the blackjack table. He would compare the losing experience to being pulled over...

A reader asked me how or if I prepare before playing. Do I just throw caution to the wind with an expectation of winning? Here is my reply. I do not differentiate between how I play casino games and the way I play the game of...