Recent content by Howie

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    No winners ever?

    Spoken like a true progression player..
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    CSM's at Crown

    Hey all I was at Crown the other night, and couldnt get a game on the regular shoe tables.. So i played at a CSM.. :mad: But, I know they arnt beatable.. but what would you say about this.. They deal one deck (roughly) out of the machine.. And there are 6 decks in the CSM itself.. Once...
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    Card counting or Poker?

    Dude I get where your coming from, I infact play both... But card counters arnt all over ESPN haha.. that why u have never heard of them :laugh:
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    now surely this is news:

    Hahaha! It was only a matter of time for Crown.
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    chat news

    HAHAHA! Yes, definetly wong out
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    test 15vs9

    I hit with 10 hands, and stood with 10 hands.. here the results: If hit: Won:1 Lost:8 Push:1 If Stand: Won:2 Lost:8 I guess all in all its just a really **** hand when its up against a 9..
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    chat news

    Chat room is great.. Im a new counter and I just spent the last hour talking to the "pros" Got some sound advice! Thanks!
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    Is Crown beatable?

    Thanks for that mate.. Sports blackjack yes seems pretty shite, and thats all red felt tables yeah? How do I tell the difference between vegas and normal BJ? Oh, and whats the pontoon like? Is that another rapeage on Crowns behalf? Howie.
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    Is Crown beatable?

    Thanks.. So these rules dont apply anymore? http://www.blackjack.iinet.net.au/Crown.html What are the full list of rules now then...? and whats the difference between the red felt (sports) and the green felt tables? Cheers Howie
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    Is Crown beatable?

    Hey all.. Im still fairly new to counting, ive been practicing properly for about 6 months. Went last night for just a look around, as I had heard they had recently introduced CSM's Well from what I saw that wasnt the case.. So no CSM's was good news, but yes the rules suck.. So yes...
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    Counting and Betting basic stategies.

    Yes ive ordered some books, ive got an old version of casino verite and also the coffee table. My aim is to learn as much as possible in 6 months, in which by that time I should have enough knowlegde, plus a bakroll of $5000 plus.. And yeah I can see what u mean by the optimal.. might even...
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    Counting and Betting basic stategies.

    Yes i like the last one! So with the 2 X 50.. thats playing 2 hands i take it? What if someone is either side of me? Or does it mean something else?
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    Can KO's Running Count Be True Count Converted?

    Hey.. another Noob here.. Sorry to intrude Finn Dog, but I have a quick question.. Whats the easiest out of Hi Lo and KO? Ive heard KO is, but that true count stuff looks more confusing than the Hi Lo.. But then again running count looks more easier on the KO.. ?
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    Counting and Betting basic stategies.

    Thanks Frog and bj Nah, $10 is the minimum.. I guess I could keep working on my counting, until I get to a $4000 BR.. I shouldnt guess, I will.. That should change the RoR a lot shouldnt it?
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    Counting and Betting basic stategies.

    Yes I agree, Ok, how bad is really 50% RoR? Ok so if the Risk of Ruin = e-2 x WR x BR ÷ (SD x SD) Then, I typically receive 24 hands per shoe, three shoes per hour. In four hours, this would total 288 hands. In that chart, Im reciveing 100 hands, and in 50 hours.. Could this have anything...
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