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In tournaments, it doesn't even matter that the casino has an edge against you. Therefore it doesn't matter which video poker game the casino chooses for the tournament. Everyone faces the same edge and volatility, and you're not spending your own money with every bet you place. That is the beauty of video poker...

Why I prefer to play online craps over a live craps table. I’ve been playing Craps since I was old enough to walk into a casino. It’s one of those games that is defined not by the rules or the house edge, but the experience. For this reason, I never thought playing craps at...

Third time the charm for Endorphina’s Lucky Streak 3 Slot? The games programmers and graphics designers at Endorphina are on a roll lately, releasing a trio of sequential games in under four months. In November 2018, the brand launched the first in the series, Lucky Streak Slot. A month later in December, Lucky Streak...

The gambling rookie’s most common casino mistakes. Do you consider yourself a rookie gambler? A rookie is either someone who’s never been to a gambling hall, and is therefore wet behind the ears, so to speak, or a beginner who doesn’t really know their way around a casino or its plethora of games –...

No matter what type of gambler you are, it's critical that you maintain a tight budget on your wagering expenses. ...

Best way to manage casino winnings? Reward yourself! If you’ve spent any decent amount of time gambling, you’ve probably noticed that live and online casinos can be quite stingy! This is to be expected, though. They aren’t in business to make everyone a winner. More people have to lose than win to keep the...

Ostensibility Rating: Top 5 list of Canadas favorite gambling games. Gambling is a part of Canadian history, dating back to the days of explorers, pioneers and an assimilation of native tribal culture. We’ve been placing wagers on everything from card games to athletic competitions since long before it was legal to do so. Now...

Microgaming progressive slot Mega Moolah pays two jackpots in two days! What’s better than celebrating a slot machine’s progressive jackpot payout worth millions of dollars? How about celebrating two of them back to back? That’s what Microgaming and its licensing partners at Luxury Casino and Captain Cooks are doing this week after the digital...

Ontario voices need for legal sports betting in Canada. Last year, the US reversed a quarter-century old law that gave states the right to legalize sports betting. One by one, states are taking the initiative to do so. Eight states now offer legal single-event wagering, three more plus Washington D.C. have passed bills to...

BC Invests in virtual sports betting to curb appetite for legalization. “Virtual” is a word we use a lot more in today’s modern, high-tech society than ever before. We have virtual reality programs that mimic real life experiences. We have virtual money (cryptocurrency) that pays for real products and services. And we have virtual...