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    Any reviews Grand Casino in Mille Lacs, Minnesota

    Heck yeah take advantage! Whats minimal play? I have played there a few times. Always seem to do well and take some of their $$. Maybe they dont want me back. Only comp was for some room and match play for sat. before the superbowl.....i had to leave that morning.... nothing else. Oh well....
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    WILD ROSE- Emmetsburg, iowa

    So going to visit the inlaws over the 4th. Grandma loves to goto diamond joes, prairie meadows, or wild rose. Likely to goto wild rose. Any advice in this place. Good games over all, or should i try to talk them into one of the other places? Anybody with experience with the Table master...
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    Any reviews Grand Casino in Mille Lacs, Minnesota

    food is decent. Never was a picky eater. Games are decent too rooms are cheap cheap!
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    KO preferred strategy question

    thanks thanks guys for the speedy response. I hope to get these down to enhance my game. Canceler- I see that you too are from MN and have many posts. I am assumming you have much more experience than I, so I ask you this, I ask the question as I play mostly in Iowa (diamond jo's, the isle)...
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    KO preferred strategy question

    Have rookie system down quite easily and want to begin utilizing preferred strategy matrix. I have a question in regards to 6 and 8 deck shoe plays as described in the KO BJ book on page 85. When (if at all) do you change strategy with 6 and 8 deck shoes when I am dealt H13 H12 v. dealer...
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    Are 4 decks even used anymore?

    4d A few tables of 4D games are played at grand casino mille lacs in MN. Good games.
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    5 decks...

    thanks for the heads info buzz king. I have never been there but plan on doing so soon....
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    5 decks...

    iowa this scenario apparently was witnessed in waterloo, Iowa. Not saying it was true. Friend never mentioned the CSM. I may hit this place so I would like to have the correct counts. If CSM is in place. Ill unfortunately turn around and leave. I do not like to gamble, I (try to) count...
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    5 decks...

    A friend was at a new local casino in iowa. He plays only a little BJ. Said that he was pretty sure many of the tables were 5 deck shoes...think this is right? I, myself have only seen multiples of two deck shoes.....BUT.... what would be the critical counts for this game? Ie....IRC pivot and...
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    4 Deck counts...

    So I am using KO for counting. I have decided that for a few reasons that 6 and 8 decks are a bit overwelming for me to count. DD seems much more easy and numbers change more frequently which makes it a bit more appealing to me. However, finding DD is somewhat hard in the midwest where I...
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    JOHN PATRICK method

    I see.... I have decided NOT to invest anytime in his "wisdom". Thanks guys...
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    Knock out counts...

    thanks... Thanks...thats what I was looking for. I appreciate the suggestion of getting a book on KO. Any suggestions???
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    Knock out counts...

    I am having trouble finding initial and key counts for KO counting. I am likely to play mostly 6 and 8 decks, but I am sure there is a "table" somewhere in cyber space that states the counts for all playing options. Anybody out there have this info and/or can direct me to a resource that...
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    JOHN PATRICK method

    So I have been trying to utilize the hi-lo method for counting for the last month or so. Putting in a decent amounbt of time. Still having difficulty maintaining accurate count with two decks at a fairly good pace. Sacrificing accuracy for time does not seem good, but I need to be able to count...
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    noob with ?'s

    thanks for your thoughts guys..... will continue to practice and practice more...
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