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Well back again and still in the beautiful resort in the Bahamas at the time of writing.  I am at the point where I don’t want to go back home as I could get used to life very easily.  The last time I had a holiday like this was about 6 years ago and for a guy that...

This blog is called Frustrating Adventures in the Bahamas but I have to tell you it has reminded me of some very good lessons of the game of Blackjack.    Remember I am in a beautiful place in the later stages of January.  Back home there is a report that about 20...

At the end of the day of playing blackjack, the primary success measurement is all about the money.  When you go the cage to cash in your chips do you not want them to pass you enough money to fill a grocery bag full of the green stuff.  Actually, in Canada and the UK...

I was recently in London visiting friends and to do a little work and of course to play a little Blackjack.  Due to severe time constraints, (I was only there for 5 days), I was only able to play briefly and played at a casino in the Piccadilly Circus area.  My...

I hear this from people all the time and it was something I used to question myself.  It is a critical decision.  You could have seen me years ago counting my chips fifty times a game and inside my head I have this constant battle going on. Should I stay or Should I...

The environment I play Blackjack in is a very tough one.  The tables are all 6 deck and the dealers have a continuous shuffling deck.  Obviously, no chance of card counting and I can’t think of another way to strength the casino’s position.  They added paying...

This is the feeling a lot of people have when they look at a casino minutes before actually going inside.  They want to move forward and sit at a table and win millions, but they seize up when they walk through the doors.  It is not an uncommon feeling and reminds me...

How do you know when your Knowledge of Basic Strategy is where it should be? Knowledge of the game is essential, and I will constantly talk about this topic.  But you may feel great about it and have taken the time to learn about it but how do you really know that you...