Recent content by darksun

After watching the 1997 wsop on espn2 on Christmas Eve, I googled Stu Unger to learn a little more about the 3 time winner. In the short biographies that I found was Stu's ability to predict each card in the last 2 decks of a 6 deck shoe here is an excerpt: "Stu Unger would bet anyone $10,000...

Hi all, Today was my first real shot at advantage play, and I'd say I did pretty good and I have learned so much more in one night than in 5 months of reading (Although those 5 months gave me a pretty solid foundation I'd say). First off, the Barona casino outside of San Diego is brand new...

san diego blackjack is vegas style fortunately. Vegas would be ideal but I have no choice but to patronize SD casinos due to my age.

Looks like it's time for my second BJ outing. I'll be in San Diego this weekend and blackjack is on my agenda. I'm looking for a little insight regarding the blackjack conditions at the Golden Acorn and Barona. Thanks, -Eric

Re: LA Area I had thought about doing this but it didn't seem like all that great of an idea. A lot of it has to do with my girlfriend probably freaking out about people she doesn't know coming to our apartment haha. I also found that it's a lot more efficient to use software. -darksun

Re: has anyone seen this? I agree =( I think it sucks that right about when I start learning how to count the MIT story surfaced.

while browsing google today i stumbled across this: (Dead link: http://www.mitblackjack.com) the domain is registered to a David Irvine, dba Beat the House LLC. any takers on whether this is going to be a scam site or legit? -eric

I'm just curious, but what kind of rules do these casinos offer?

The funny thing is... so she calls me obsessive.... we go on this cruise and she is the one with her eyes bugging out as she drops 115 bucks into the slots and checks the machine for lost quarters. I lose 4 units. =P

So I count through a deck for about 30 mins a day, play hands on my computer at work for about an hour a day, probably less. I love Blackjack because it reveals little suprises to me the more a learn about it. Blackjack is the only hobby that has really caught my attention since my interest in...