{"id":4874,"date":"2018-10-04T03:59:35","date_gmt":"2018-10-04T08:59:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.blackjackinfo.com\/?page_id=4874"},"modified":"2026-08-08T01:06:44","modified_gmt":"2026-08-08T06:06:44","slug":"a-propos-de","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.blackjackinfo.com\/fr\/about\/","title":{"rendered":"A propos de"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>BlackjackInfo was originally created in 1999 by Ken Smith as a way to provide expert advice on the best way to play blackjack. While there are many blackjack sites on the internet, Ken built this resource to give credible insight into how to approach winning blackjack, and how he turned it into a professional career.<\/p>\n\n<p>One of the first sites ever to offer <a href=\"\/blackjack-basic-strategy-engine\/\">tableaux de strat\u00e9gie au blackjack<\/a> et un <a href=\"\/blackjack-strategy-trainer\/\">formateur en strat\u00e9gie interactive<\/a>BlackjackInfo a toujours \u00e9t\u00e9 \u00e0 l'avant-garde pour fournir les meilleures informations sur le blackjack.<\/p>\n\n<p>In 2016, Ken sold the site to the online gambling affiliate network <a href=\"https:\/\/lcb.org\">LCB<\/a> (formerly Latest Casino Bonuses). It is now maintained by LV Bear, another expert and heavyweight among blackjack advantage players.<\/p>\n\n<h2>Contributeurs de BlackjackInfo<\/h2>\n\n<h3 id=\"who-is-ken-smith\">Qui est Ken Smith ?<\/h3>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright\" src=\"\/files\/kensmith.jpg\" alt=\"Ken Smith\" width=\"252\" height=\"190\" data-no-auto-translation=\"\" \/>\n<p>Having played his first blackjack tournament back in 1990, Ken quickly made a household name for himself. His years of experience and strategic analysis let him win tournaments on a consistent basis, and as a leading tournament strategy expert he was soon featured on several TV shows and wrote columns for numerous magazines and websites.<\/p>\n<p>Even though Ken is no longer an owner of BlackjackInfo.com, he still takes time to respond to comments, and he contributes to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.blackjacktournaments.com\">BlackjackTournaments.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Notable achievements:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/World_Series_of_Blackjack#Season_1_results\">Made the final table on the televised World Series of Blackjack<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Made subsequent appearances on Seasons 2, 3 and 4 of the WSOB<\/li>\n<li>Won the first tournament on the televised <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Ultimate_Blackjack_Tour\">Tourn\u00e9e de l'Ultimate Blackjack<\/a>, and appeared in the UBT Legends Tournament<\/li>\n<li>Authored two blackjack tournament strategy books: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.deepnettech.com\/estore\/index.php?main_page=product_info&amp;products_id=59\">Comment gagner plus de tournois de blackjack<\/a> et <a href=\"http:\/\/deepnettech.com\/estore\/index.php?main_page=product_info&amp;products_id=84\">Comment gagner encore plus de tournois de blackjack<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Entretiens avec Ken Smith :<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/oPw0ba7_TgI\">Gambling With an Edge, guest Ken Smith<\/a> (YouTube)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.blackjack-vegas.de\/index.php\/blackjack-tricks\/268-blackjack-interview-ken-smith-original-english.html\">Ken Smith: There&#8217;s still money in counting cards!<\/a> (blackjack-vegas.de)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thepogg.com\/thepogg-interviews-ken-smith-blackjack-tournament-expert\/\">ThePOGG interviews Ken Smith, blackjack tournament expert<\/a> (thepogg.com)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.onlineblackjack.com\/blog\/ken-smith-blackjackinfo-interview\/\">Ken Smith BlackjackInfo interview<\/a> (onlineblackjack.com)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/lcb.org\/news\/interviews\/interview-with-ken-of-blackjackinfo-com\">Entretien avec Ken Smith de BlackjackInfo.com<\/a> (lcb.org)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.smartgaming.com\/html\/articles\/interview_with_bj_pros.htm\">An interview with blackjack tournament pros Ken Smith and Joe Pane<\/a> (smartgaming.com)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>You can <a href=\"\/ken-smith\/\">read more about Ken here<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n<h3 id=\"who-is-lv-bear\">Who is LV Bear?<\/h3>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright\" src=\"\/files\/lv_bear.png\" alt=\"LV Bear\" width=\"252\" height=\"190\" data-no-auto-translation=\"\" \/>\n<p>A prestigious advantage player who started refining his craft in the mid 1990s, LV Bear is the resident expert of BlackjackInfo and brings an enormous wealth of experience, having also contributed to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bj21.com\">BJ21.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Responsible for creating BJ21&#8217;s coveted newsletter, which is used by many advantage players, LV Bear is one of the most established advantage players around and has contributed to the blackjack community for many years.<\/p>\n<p>He also writes a blog, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.thebeargrowls.com\/\">L'ours grogne<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Entretiens avec LV Bear :<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.casinoonline.co.uk\/interviews\/las-vegas-bear\/\">An interview with LV Bear<\/a> (casinoonline.co.uk)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"\/interviews\/lv-bear\/\">Entretien avec LV Bear<\/a> (blackjackinfo.com)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>You can <a href=\"\/about-lv-bear\/\">read more about LV Bear here<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n<h3 id=\"who-are-lcb\">Qui sont les LCB ?<\/h3>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright\" src=\"\/files\/lcb-logo-150x150.png\" alt=\"LCB Network logo\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" data-no-auto-translation=\"\" \/>\n<p>Les <a href=\"https:\/\/lcb.org\/network\">R\u00e9seau LCB<\/a> began in 2006 as a way to provide resources that educate players who want to gamble online. Since then they have established themselves as industry leaders, providing information rivalled by very few.<\/p>\n<p>Since acquiring BlackjackInfo.com, LCB have expanded the site to include resources and guides for <a href=\"\/online-blackjack\/\">jouer au blackjack en ligne<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n<h3 id=\"other-contributors\">Autres contributeurs<\/h3>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hirequarters.com\/\">HireQuarters<\/a> have helped us expand the content you see on BlackjackInfo.com and across the LCB Network.<\/p>\n\n<h2>Chronologie de BlackjackInfo<\/h2>\n\n<table class=\"av2-timeline\">\n  <thead>\n    <tr><th>Date<\/th><th>Milestone<\/th><\/tr>\n  <\/thead>\n  <tbody>\n    <tr>\n      <td>Jan 1999<\/td>\n      <td><strong>BlackjackInfo is created.<\/strong> Ken Smith launches BlackjackInfo.com, one of the earliest sites to provide strategy charts.<\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n    <tr>\n      <td>Sep 2016<\/td>\n      <td><strong>BlackjackInfo.com is sold to LCB.<\/strong> Ken Smith sells the site to 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