Hosts. What are they good for?
Absolutely nothing, as the song goes but in reality they can be useful only if they are a good at their jobs. Unfortunately, most hosts
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My House Wins
- Feb 9, 2019
- 2 min
The High Cost of Casino Paranoia
Every casino game has a built in house edge. A house edge that mathematically guarantees that the house will come out ahead given...
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My House Wins
- Dec 22, 2018
- 2 min
Not a Chance
Casinos are supposed to offer games of chance to the public offering entertainment and the chance to beat the casino. Unfortunately,...
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My House Wins
- Dec 22, 2018
- 2 min
Looking at the Hole Picture
When casinos evaluate their players, are they looking at the whole picture or are their holes in the picture? The latter. Casinos are...
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My House Wins
- Apr 21, 2018
- 2 min
Caveat Emptor
Gambling has been a part of human culture since ancient civilization. Gambling dates back to 3,000 BC and casinos date back to the 17th...
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My House Wins
- Apr 15, 2018
- 1 min
Hold Percentage ISN'T Everything
Do you know someone who is crazy about hold percentage? Maybe you know someone who is just crazy? While hold percentage may be useful,...
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My House Wins
- Apr 14, 2018
- 2 min
Casinos Succeed Despite their Incompetence
The house edge on casino games is so large that even the most incompetent managers can make a casino look successful. If the average...
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My House Wins
- Apr 14, 2018
- 1 min
Player Value is all about Skill
Player X averages $500 per round and plays at a half a percent disadvantage. Player Y averages $500 per round and plays at a five percent...
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My House Wins
- Apr 13, 2018
- 2 min
One Shuffle Fits All
One Shuffle Fits All Remember when dealers split six decks in half, riffled the cards once or twice in three sections and offered you...
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My House Wins
- Dec 28, 2017
- 3 min
Your Pit Bosses do what?
Your Pit Bosses do what? Fill slips, player ratings, game protection, customer service, comps, schedules, enforce procedures, rule on...
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