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The Effects Of Casino Psychological Manipulation On Players

The Effects Of Casino Psychological Manipulation On Players

Jonathan August 13, 2024 22:01:47

Casinos are businesses built on the irrational hopes of their players. Though we might all say that gambling is about nothing more than taking part, in truth its the high of winning that bring players back to the gaming tables again and again. To help with this you'll find plenty of casino psychological manipulation going on in order for the casinos to be surer of turning a profit.

Top 3 Worst Hotels In Las Vegas You Should Avoid

Top 3 Worst Hotels In Las Vegas You Should Avoid

Jonathan July 18, 2024 20:11:17

Although we all probably have a preconceived idea about the high standard of hotels in Las Vegas thanks in part to Hollywood movies showing luxury accomodation, the reality is far grimmer. Here's a list of the top 3 hotels you should avoid like the plague the next time you visit Sin City.

Top 10 Native American Casino Facts And Figures

Top 10 Native American Casino Facts And Figures

Jonathan April 11, 2024 18:38:45

Thanks to America's rather archaic gambling laws, which differ significantly from state to state, many Native American casinos have sprung up. Being located on their own land, they are free to do as they wish. As such, these indiginous casinos have become very successful. However, much of their profits goes back into their own communities.

A Concise Guide to the Special Olympics World Games 2023

A Concise Guide to the Special Olympics World Games 2023

Jonathan May 26, 2023 17:39:44

For the first time in over 50 years, Berlin will be the sporting centre of the world. The Special Olympics World Games 2023 will take place in over 15 different venues around the city. For those looking to go, we've compiled a guide covering everything from ticket prices to the best hotels. With the competition lasting 9 days, there's certainly time to get to know the city of Berlin better.

The First Casino in Japan?

The First Casino in Japan?

Beata April 19, 2023 20:10:54

Japan has announced the opening of its first-ever casino. Are you excited to find out more? Keep tuned!

All About the Best Casinos in Montego Bay!

All About the Best Casinos in Montego Bay!

Beata March 29, 2023 21:10:05

Did you know when it comes to Jamaica there are parts of the country where you can find some of the finest casinos? One of those parts is Mentego Bay. So in case you are curious about the best casinos in Montego Bay then keep tuned!

10 Things You Didn’t Know About Casino Games

10 Things You Didn’t Know About Casino Games

Beata March 29, 2023 13:59:43

We all love playing different kinds of casino games. Or even just playing at casinos. Are you ready to find out more things about them? Keep tuned for the 10 things you didn't know about casino games!

Check Out the 7 Things You Should Not Do in a Casino

Check Out the 7 Things You Should Not Do in a Casino

Beata February 19, 2023 16:44:25

Playing at casinos is fun and easy but be alert. In case you are new to the gambling world you might not know that there are things that you should never do in a casino. Keep tuned and read our article on the 7 things you should not do in a casino!

Interesting Abandoned Casinos In The World – Creepy Travel Destinations

Interesting Abandoned Casinos In The World – Creepy Travel Destinations

Anna May 13, 2022 11:56:15

Who doesn't love a mystery? And what is more mysterious than an abandoned casino building? Many survived the war and even though they are empty now, imagine if the walls could talk. Abandoned places are always creepy, yet we can’t help but be curious about them. You can find buildings all over the world that once played a significant role in people’s lives but have become abandoned over the years. This has also happened with the casinos on our list below, which are now only visited by those who want to see their chilly sight. Let’s see some interesting abandoned casinos in the world!  

Dress Code for a Poker Night

Dress Code for a Poker Night

Eniko May 11, 2022 16:13:07

We all have a picture in our mind about a typical poker night with players in suits and black sunglasses. But actually you can wear less formal dresses in a casino, like a polo shirt and a pair of jeans. Though flip flops or shorts are really not recommended unless you play in a beach bar. Let’s read the most common dress code for a poker night.

Fun Facts About Slot Machines

Fun Facts About Slot Machines

Eniko April 28, 2022 11:06:23

Slot machines are one of the most important part of land-based and online casinos but it wasn’t always the case. In the 1980s it was only a side-activity in the casino owners minds, attracting elderly people. But it’s all changed in the last few decades and now slot machines take a central point. You can read more similar fun facts about slot machines in our summary below. 

The History of Megabucks: a Slot Machine with the Biggest Progressive Jackpot

The History of Megabucks: a Slot Machine with the Biggest Progressive Jackpot

Eniko April 1, 2022 12:42:43

Some of the biggest wins of gambling history have been won on Megabucks, a slot machine system based in brick and mortar casinos. The game has become hugely popular with gamblers in the US, especially in Nevada. If you’d like to play with it yourself or just know more about this famous slot, read the story of Megabucks below. 

4 of the Most Popular Casinos in South Africa

4 of the Most Popular Casinos in South Africa

kuda December 27, 2021 22:18:25

It is no secret that South Africa is one of the best gambling destinations in the world. All in all, the casinos in South Africa offer their players a unique gaming experience. So, we have rounded up the most popular casinos in South Africa that are turning heads worldwide.

Most Famous Gamblers In History

Most Famous Gamblers In History

Eniko November 18, 2021 04:56:58

To be successful in gambling you need a certain amount of luck, but other things too. Like courage, patience, and some skills. If you have all of these you might become a successful gambler. Just like the following members on our list of the most famous gamblers in history. Where we can find poker players, sports betters, and blackjack players, all winning millions in the casinos and becoming world-famous. 

The Most Popular Land-Based casinos in Asia Worth the Visit

The Most Popular Land-Based casinos in Asia Worth the Visit

kuda November 17, 2021 23:05:40

Asia is among one of the best gambling destinations in the world. What's more, some of the best casinos in Asia are also among the best in the world. So it's only fitting that we pay homage to the most popular land-based casinos in Asia.

A Gambling Man by David Baldacci

A Gambling Man by David Baldacci

Eniko September 16, 2021 23:53:27

If you’re looking for a thrilling booking for the colder evenings getting into autumn, just check out the latest book of David Baldacci. In his latest novel, A Gambling Man his former character, the World War II veteran Aloysius Archer is out of prison and travelling to California in a hope of a new start. But it’s not the land he was dreaming of and might be his final resting place. 

Online Poker vs Live Poker – Why One Is Better Than the Other?

Online Poker vs Live Poker – Why One Is Better Than the Other?

Saida July 10, 2020 15:15:10

As a gambler, you might wonder what the main differences between online vs live poker are. And what are the advantages of each? Though both are the same game, there are still considerable distinctions in between. Therefore, if you got used to one poker type, a swift to another can sometimes be very difficult. 

Facts About Gambling Tourism: How Casinos Benefit Local Economies

Facts About Gambling Tourism: How Casinos Benefit Local Economies

Meruyert July 8, 2020 10:10:48

Gambling tourism or casino tourism combines two exciting things - exploring new places and spending time in gambling venues. However, it is also an important industry that brings huge tax revenues and benefits other spheres. Today we are going to talk about the other side of the casino industry, so get ready - it’s time to learn some facts about gambling tourism. 

How Offline Casinos Manipulate You: Social Engineering and Casinos

How Offline Casinos Manipulate You: Social Engineering and Casinos

Meruyert June 9, 2020 12:58:23

Land-based casinos use numerous psychological tricks to keep their visitors gambling. It’s no secret that casino owners spend a lot of money on studying consumers’ behavior. These studies help to learn more about casino visitors and create an ideal gaming venue. Today, we are going to learn about social engineering, how offline casinos manipulate you, and what can you do about it.

How To Become A Professional Croupier: A Key To Success

How To Become A Professional Croupier: A Key To Success

Kateryna June 3, 2020 17:00:01

What is the main job of casino dealers? Usually, they monitor the progress of the gameplay, make payments, handle cards, chips, and other equipment. However, to become a leading croupier, these skills are not enough. Specialists working for a long time in a casino are distinguished by a set of other qualities that allow calling them professionals and being in demand in the labor market. Experts with many years of experience in the field of gambling highlight several tips on how to become a professional croupier. Let’s discuss them all!

Best Sites to Play Online Roulette in 2020

Best Sites to Play Online Roulette in 2020

Meruyert April 30, 2020 08:46:02

Online roulette is one of the most popular games in the online gambling industry. Today, there is a huge number of online gambling sites in the UK that offer online roulette, however, which one to choose? Let’s take a look at the best sites to play online roulette in 2020.

Famous Celebrity Gamblers: Why Do They Like To Play?

Famous Celebrity Gamblers: Why Do They Like To Play?

Kateryna April 29, 2020 17:59:52

A large number of famous people love gambling. For them, it has become the best way to relax from the daily rush. Some of the stars manage to participate even in professional tournaments. Moreover, they often win while having managed to get around a huge number of experienced rivals. But who are those famous celebrity gamblers? Let’s take a look at the big-name American players!

Best Online Casinos That Payout USA

Best Online Casinos That Payout USA

Meruyert March 5, 2020 13:05:59

Today, with such a great number of online casinos, it may be hard to find a great casino with fast cash out and high payouts. We have gathered the list of the best online casinos that payout USA, ranking them by the number of banking options, welcome packages, gaming portfolios, and customer support levels.

Russian Politician’s Illegal Casino In His Apartment

Russian Politician’s Illegal Casino In His Apartment

Jonathan February 13, 2020 11:26:05

Well, that didn't end too well. The Russian media has been buzzing with the story of a Russian politician's illegal casino in his apartment. Unfortunately, after the discovery, he was then thrown out of the political party he was affiliated with.

Gamble with Cryptocurrency

Gamble with Cryptocurrency

Jonathan February 11, 2020 17:37:03

Not sure about how to gamble with Cryptocurrency? Or what's the "blockchain?" Recently there has been a lot of talk about cryptocurrency across all media. It can all be a bit overwhelming at first. But we all need to get with the program. After all there are companies out there who have been accepting cryptocurrencies as a means of payment for years. As the gambling industry continues to evolve, then any new form of innovation will be received with open arms.

Seven Reasons Not to Visit Las Vegas

Seven Reasons Not to Visit Las Vegas

Jonathan January 31, 2020 14:09:56

  If you’ve never visited Las Vegas, then don’t worry. You haven’t missed out on anything. People always think that Las Vegas is heaven for gamblers. Well, that’s only part of the story. Those same people are over looking the whores, pimps and wanna be gangsters. I’ve had the misfortune of visiting. So you don’t […]

Understand the Gambler’s Fallacy

Understand the Gambler’s Fallacy

Jonathan January 29, 2020 11:38:37

The simplest way to understand the Gambler's Fallacy is to toss a coin. Obviously there are two possible outcomes. Each one has an equal chance of occurring. Now if we toss the coin 10 times in a row, we might reasonable expect to get 5 heads and 5 tails. But we could equally expect to get 10 heads in a row.

Artificial Intelligence in British Gambling to Prevent Addiction

Artificial Intelligence in British Gambling to Prevent Addiction

Shiza November 21, 2019 15:28:20

Anyone who has ever gambled knows that it is an exhilarating ride, even if you are losing. The addiction is real since many dismiss any common sense when investing. After a long period of trial and run, the gambling world is turning to technology to minimize losses for their customers. Artificial Intelligence in British gambling will address the key issues in gambling and move forward with perceptive improvements.

Singapore Gambling Market Witnessing a Steady Decline

Singapore Gambling Market Witnessing a Steady Decline

Shiza November 19, 2019 12:00:30

Singapore is a flourishing tourist state which contributes 4% annually to economic growth. The tourism sector in Singapore gambling market has a rather modulating effect on the governance of the state. The introduction of the gambling industry has become a popular tourist attraction. It is yielding positive outcomes for the past decade. However, the promising industry is witnessing a rather challenging period which is producing adverse effects.

How much do British citizens spend on gambling?

How much do British citizens spend on gambling?

Shiza October 8, 2019 12:44:11

The UK is facing an alarming increase in gambling money which is substantial enough for a King’s ransom. The upward growth on the graph has a direct connection with the availability of various gambling mediums. So it begs the question: How much do British citizens spend on gambling?

The Extravagant Features of the New US Casino Buildings in 2019

The Extravagant Features of the New US Casino Buildings in 2019

Shiza August 23, 2019 16:40:56

There has been an almost superficial increase in renovations and constructions of new US casino buildings in 2019. It goes without saying that this year has been and furthermore will be an interesting one for the casino and entertainment industry.

Gambling games in ancient and medieval China: the invention of card games (Part 2)

Gambling games in ancient and medieval China: the invention of card games (Part 2)

Peter May 4, 2017 05:30:25

The early production of paper contributed to the appearance of card games that revolutionized gambling games in ancient and medieval China. It is widely held today among anthropologists that the first playing cards appeared in China in the end of the 9th century. Due to this invention the period that followed was one of expansion […]

Gambling in ancient and medieval China: the home of board games (Part 1)

Gambling in ancient and medieval China: the home of board games (Part 1)

Peter May 2, 2017 06:27:26

Although China today has a rather ambiguous relation to gambling, the Chinese culture can be without doubt named the cradle of gambling. According to diverse allegations, playing games of chance, in one form or another, can be traced back to the period of the Xia (2000-1500 B.C.) and Shang (1700-1027 B.C.) dynasties. In particular, as […]