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went to conrad jupiters on sunday night with the mrs and we played $25 jupiters 21 it didnt seem too BAD the dealer hit soft 17's BUT any 21 is paid at 1:1 before dealers hand (no push) any blackjack is paid at 3:2 before dealers hand (no push if holding an A) and 6 card 21 is 2:1 7 card...

i dont really have a fav NFL team.. maybe the steelers with a gun to my head.. i had $660 on the pats with the -11.5 so my money was done long before full time... but i would of rather seen a high scoring game like last time the two sides met. even thing seems pretty clear in...

Worst Game Ever!!!!!!!!!

hi guys, thanks for the input so far.. just to clarifity a few things the casino in question is Crown Casino in Melbourne Australia. it does allow mid shoe entry (back counting) and u can double 9,10,11.. the "no peek"..... is the dealer dosent check for blackjack however if...

hi guys, im heading down for a holiday in december and the casino there is differnt from my home town in that .. mine uses CSM's. however this casino.. dosent which opens up the possibility of card counting. however they have recently put a new rule in which is "dealer hits soft 17"...

what about the denver broncos game?? points over 38.5 that one was never in doubt i managed to get 400 on @ 1.90 and 400 on denver @ 1.85

haha thats the last thing you need the god damn post mortem after the hand saying "if it wasnt H17 . the person on first base would of got perfect pairs.. you would of got blackjack and the dealer would have busted. on the next hand. two weeks ago i had an argument with a drunk guy at the...

CROWN IS PURE EVIL.. I am from sydney but i would look forward to a trip to Melbourne to play at Crown.. NEVER AGAIN... i wouldnt even play one hand.. its not only the b**lshit rule change but also the way the went about it.. and the fact that its only on the main gaming floor and not for...

exactly. here it is called OBBO.. orginal and bust bets only. good advice i will take your word for it just in time as well. im about to take off for a few hours play so i will switch my brain back to using the old tables i always used.. with "peek" i hope you are right LOL

just an FYI for everybody on the whole "always splits 8's and A's" argument using the basic stratergy on this very website..for my casino Dealer Stands on Soft 17 Double 9,10,11 Only Double After Split Allowed No Surrender No peek (European style) it says to hit a pair of aces...

pow is the word for picture but im not sure what language.. maybe viet

hi all, just though somebody on here might know.. at my casino the vast majority of players are of an asian background..... and whenever something "unexpected happends" like for example you have 20 vs dealer 6 and he pulls 21.. etc etc ......the player will say "ahhh yaaaaa" ......and...

about what you would expect.. big ups and downs that even out over time with adjustment for luck. last year 2006 as a year i won about 4000. this year i have allready been up as much as 3500 . now that amount is probably closer to 1000. i dont think my results prove anything. im just playing BS...

at the toe of my shoe... whos gonna look there.. LOL this is once i have had enough for the day/night and its about a 1km walk back to my car from the casino. outdoors.

a few weeks ago.. after about half an hour of "up and down" blackjack i was at even point (20 units of $25 chip = $500) my goal that night was to try and make $400 profit.. a few minutes later i was up $50 (22 units).. so i put out the $50 in one bet and thought (if i can leave it on...