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I got scoffed at yesterday at the $15 table for hitting 17 against a dealer's 10. I drew an A and the guy next to me said "can't believe it... never seen anyone do that before." The dealer ended up having 20, btw.

yesterday I was down more than $30k. First $15k, then $8.5k, then $9k... it was insane. I was ready to leave and take an early flight, but instead I took a nap, got up and withdrew $5k, bet it on one hand and won. then split the $10k between 2 hands, got a win and a blackjack. Split another $10k...

ok... so if I bring a travelers check do casinos on the strip charge any sort of fee to cash it?

do Vegas casinos charge any fees for cashing a cashier's check? If I cash a check for $1000 will I get $1000?

their limits are really shitty now. they are 10-500, 15-500, 25-1000, 50-2000, and 100-2000. I didn't see anything higher, not even in the high roller room.

Got it :) Thanks for the tips

So far I've been very successful with the Martingale system... up about $10k in the past year and I play about once every other month. I don't count cards, I just play Martingale with perfect (well near-perfect) BS. I know Martingale is known to be a losing system in the long run. At times I...