Casino King General Article Archive
Motorcycle Bandit at the Bellagio: The $1.5 Million Chips Heist
In 2010, Anthony Carleo pulled off a bold $1.5 million chip heist at the Bellagio in Las Vegas - on a motorcycle. Here's how it happened and how it all fell apart.
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Advantage Slots Players: Who Are Those People That Hang Around Slot Machines Without Playing?
Watch out for advantage slots players at your local casino - what are they doing, and how can you spot them?
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What is the Largest Casino in the World?
What is the largest casino in the world by total gaming space? A look at the hulking Venetian Macao, which is located in Macau, China.
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Why Are Roulette Wheels Different?
Why are roulette wheels different? What is the difference between a European and American roulette wheel?
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The Three Countries Where You Need To Be 25 or Older To Enter a Casino
There are three countries in the world where you need to be 25 years or older to gain admittance - what are they?
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Why Are There So Many Casinos in Macau?
Why are there so many casinos in Macau? Why is Macau one of the gambling meccas of the world?
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Do Casinos Have Dress Codes?
Do casinos have dress codes? Do you need to dress a certain way when you go to your local casino?
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What is the Anti-Martingale Betting Strategy?
What is the anti-Martingale strategy? How is the anti-Martingale different from the traditional Martingale Strategy that so many people use?
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What is the Paroli Betting Strategy?
What is the Paroli Betting Strategy? How is it different from the Martingale Strategy?
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Can I Take Chips From a Casino?
Can I take chips home with me from a casino? The answer is - it depends. A look at the rules that most casinos have for taking home chips.
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Why Do Casinos Often Have Empty High Roller Tables?
Why are high-limit tables at casinos often empty? Is there a business reason for this strategy?
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How Billy Corgan and Dennis Rodman's Las Vegas Trip Caused Mayhem During the 1996-97 NBA Finals
A look at the time when Dennis Rodman and Billy Corgan wreaked havoc during the 1996-97 NBA Finals.
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Has Dana White Been Banned From Casinos in Las Vegas?
Has Dana White ever been banned from a Las Vegas casino, or has he just had his limits cut?
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What Was The First Casino in Las Vegas?
What was the first casino to open its doors in Las Vegas? How much did the first chunk of land in Las Vegas cost for a casino to build on?
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The Labyrinths That Keep Casinos Running
A look at the network of passageways that every casino will use to keep their floors uncluttered for customers.
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The Story of the Chinese Man Who Tried To Fake His Own Kidnapping To Get More Gambling Funds
Here is the story of a man who faked his own kidnapping in Singapore so that he could get some more money to gamble with.
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Caesars Palace Player Wins Two Six-Figure Jackpots - In Same Day
A lucky player at Caesars Palace hit not one, but two, six-figure jackpots - in the same day.
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New York Continues To Hope For Online Casino Deal
What is the current status of online casino legislation in the state of New York? Will something get passed shortly?
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Which US States Have Legal Online Casinos?
Which states currently offer legal online casino action in the United States? We look at the six states that have legalized online casinos.
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Stake F1 Team Coming to Formula One
Stake announced earlier this week that they have team with Sauber to form the Stake F1 team that will run in both 2024 and 2025 in Formula 1.
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How Kick.com Kept The Online Gambling Streaming Train Rolling
The story of how Kick.com was formed after Twitch.tv dropped the hammer on online gambling streams featuring unlicensed sites.
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Five of the Most Famous Casino Movies of all Time
What are the top movies of all time that features casinos? We take a look at five casino movies that you need to watch.
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The Story of Sean Connery's "Remarkable" Roulette Win
The story of Sean Connery's epic roulette win in the 1960s, which ended up being a promotional ploy for a movie, Dr. No.
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When Ben Affleck Was Banned From Playing Blackjack at the Hard Rock Casino
Was Ben Affleck banned from a casino in 2014 for counting cards? We take a look at the story of Affleck and the Hard Rock Casino.
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Can You Get Arrested For Counting Cards?
Can you be arrested for counting cards? Is it illegal to count cards at a casino?
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Do Casinos Have a "Black Book"?
Do casinos maintain lists of people that have been blocked by either the state or other casinos? Absolutely.
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The Story of Donald Trump and Akio "The Warrior" Kashiwagi
The story of Donald Trump and Akio Kashiwagi, the Japanese whale who inspired one of the characters in the movie Casino.
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Beware The Slot Machine Malfunction
Before celebrating your big win at a slot machine, make sure that your win wasn't the result of a major malfunction.
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Why Are There No Clocks Inside of Casinos?
Why are there no clocks inside of casinos? Do casinos do this on purpose, or is there a more innocent reason?
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How Was The Mob Driven Out of Las Vegas Casinos?
How was the mob driven out of Las Vegas casinos in the 1960s? We look at two key changes that Nevada made to drive out the mob.
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What Kind of Comps Do "Whales" in Las Vegas Receive?
What kinds of free comps do whales and high rollers receive at casinos around the world?
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Charles Barkley: I Once Lost $2.5 Million Gambling in Six Hours
Charles Barkley once lost $2.5 million over a 6 hour stretch in Las Vegas - a look at some of Barkley's craziest gambling stories.
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How FedEx Founder Frederick Smith Saved The Company at the Blackjack Table
How FedEx founder Frederick Smith saved the company at the blackjack tables - a $22,000 win gave the company room to breathe.
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The Story of Dennis Rodman's Epic In-Season Las Vegas Trips
Here is the story of Dennis Rodman's epic in-season trips to Las Vegas casinos during the Bulls' run of domination in the late 1990s.
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Ashley Revell: The Man Who Bet Everything on "Red"
Ashley Revell once bet his entire life savings - over $130,000 USD - on red at the roulette table. What happened?
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New Gambling Streaming Rules Set To Take Effect on Twitch on October 18th
On October 18th, Twitch.tv will implement a bunch of new rules that will change the landscape in online gambling streaming.
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Do Casinos Ban Winning Players?
Do casinos limit or even ban players that are winning too much money? We take a look at the reality of the situation.
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Do Las Vegas Casinos Pump Extra Oxygen Into The Air?
Does Las Vegas casinos pump extra oxygen into the air in order to get you to stay longer? A look at one of the greatest Vegas myths.
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What Was The First Ever Online Casino?
What was the first ever online casino? When did the first online casino first offer real money gaming? How did the industry begin?
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Do Casino Chips Expire?
Do Casino Chips Expire? Here is what you need to look out for if you have a bunch of old casino chips.
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What's The Catch With Lightning Roulette? How Can Payouts Be So High?
What is the catch with Lightning Roulette? How can the payouts be so high compared to standard roulette?
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What is "Lightning Roulette"?
What is Lightning Roulette, and how it is different than traditional European roulette?
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"Drake on Stake" Live Event Coming
The Drake on Stake live event is coming soon, with the musical superstar set to announce a date over the next while.
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Which Casino Game Gives You The Best Odds of Winning?
Which casino game gives you the best odds of winning? What are some games that you should look to avoid?
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Why Do Blackjack Dealers "Burn" Cards?
Why do blackjack dealers burn cards? What is a situation in which a blackjack dealer would burn a card?
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What Is "Rakeback" And Why Do Online Casinos Offer It?
Why do online casinos pay rakeback to their most loyal customers, and how is this rakeback calculated by the company?
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Three Tips For Handling Your Cryptocurrency At An Online Casino
How do I keep my crypto money safe when playing at an online casino? Here are three tips that will keep you safer.
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Can I Play More Than One Slot Machine at Once?
What is the etiquette for playing multiple slot machines at the same time? Is it allowed at casinos?
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Why Don't Casinos Have Clocks or Windows?
Why don't casinos have clocks or windows? Do casinos pump in oxygen to keep people awake?
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Why Do Casino Dealers Clap Their Hands Before Leaving The Table?
Why do casino dealers clap their hands when they leave the table? We look at the reason in this article.
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Plinko - The Stake.com Original That Is Taking The Casino World By Storm
Plinko, the Stake.com original, has taken off in popularity over the past year or so. What is the allure of the game?
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Casinos Around The World Returning To Normal
Casinos around the world are beginning to return to normal after a long closure due to COVID-19.
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Can I Tip at "Live" Online Casinos?
Do online casinos allow tipping? Should you tip at a live casino while playing online? We take a look.
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Pokerstars Quietly Launches Their Online Casino Product to Canadian Residents
Pokerstars has quietly launched their online casino product in Canada, as they clearly believe that the laws will soon be changing in their favour.
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What Are Playthrough Requirements?
What does the term playthrough requirements mean? What is meant by the term playthrough requirement?
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How To Make Money Playing Live Casinos
What is the best way to make money while playing at live online casino games? What strategies or tips should be used?
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Who Are Some of the Biggest Celebrity Gamblers?
Who are some of the biggest celebrity gamblers? Which celebrities love going to Las Vegas or playing cards the most?
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Why Do Casinos "Comp" People?
How do you get casinos to comp you? What is the best way to get free casino comps?
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What Was The Largest Ever Online Slot Jackpot?
What was the largest online slots jackpot that was ever won? What holds the record for largest ever slots jackpot?
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Poker Player Profile - Viktor Blom
Poker player profile - Viktor Blom - An anonymous star risen from the internet
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Superstars of Their Day - The Rat Pack
The Rat Pack was one of the most famous groups of entertainers of all time.
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The Norwegian Escape Cruise Ship
The Norwegian Escape is one of the largest cruise ship casinos to date and offers an excellent range of activities and games.
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What Kind of Sponsorship Deals Do Slots Streamers on Twitch.tv Have?
What types of sponsorship deals do Slots streamers on Twitch.tv have? Are they really playing with their own money?
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Casino to Visit - Barriere Deauville
Casino Barriere Deauville short review. About the region and casino games available.
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ROSHTEIN: Twitch.tv's Biggest Slots Streamer
Roshtein - who is Twitch.tv's most popular slots streamer? Why is Roshtein so popular?
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The Phenom - Phil Ivey
Phillip Dennis Ivey Jr. is regarded by many in the world of poker as perhaps the best all-around player in the world.
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Popular Poker Player - Phil Hellmuth
Phil Hellmuth is a poker celebrity and a really good player - 15 bracelet winner
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Foxwood Resort Casino in Connecticut
It isn't every day that you get to go gaming and support Native American communities at the same time.
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A Place to Visit - Casino Estoril
Casino Estoril is the place to visit for gamblers in the country of Portugal.
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The Story of Cirque du Soleil
There is not a more famous performing troupe today than Cirque du Soleil.
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Sun City - Vacation Resort and Casino
In the post-apartheid era, Sun City has continued to remain a destination for entertainment and relaxation.
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Full of Humour - Dave Chappelle
Dave Chappelle is one of most famous comedians in the modern era in America.
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The Grand Lisboa Hotel in Macau
Gambling is what draws people from all over to Macau. The Grand Lisboa is a core part of that culture.
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The King of Cool - Dean Martin
What raised Martin to the next level of fame was his singing and his comic performances in Las Vegas.
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The Mandalay Bay
The Mandalay Bay Resort and Casino is one of the giants of Las Vegas.
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The Luxurious Baden-Baden
Baden-Baden is a luxury location for gaming in Germany.
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Doyle Brunson - Legendary Poker Player
Doyle Brunson is a legend of the game of poker. This is his bio and profile illustration.
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Casino to Visit - The Venetian Macao
The Venetian Macao is the second largest casino in the world, adding once more to the gaming reputation that Macau has gathered over time.
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It Happened in Vegas: 2Pac Murder
Shooting of Tupac Shakur - A night in Vegas that some would like to forget.
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The Bellagio on the Las Vegas Strip
The Bellagio Hotel and Casino is one of the most iconic in Las Vegas.
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The One and Only - Tina Turner
Tina Turner is one of the best selling artists of all time and has 12 Grammys to her name.
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The Blue Man Group
Information overload, science and technology, outsiders and more are all some of the abstract concepts that the Blue Man Group seeks to integrate into their acts.
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Gambling Scene in Paris
No casino you visit will be the same, with different shapes, sizes and locations making each Parisian casino feel unique.
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Casino to Visit - Marina Bay Singapore
Marina Bay stands on its own as a fantastic location to visit and can grant anyone a memorable experience at the tables and/or slot machines.
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Focused on Gambling - Atlantic City
Atlantic City is a fascinating place. A city in New Jersey that was resurrected thanks to its legalization and subsequent devotion to gambling.
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Daniel Negreanu - High Profile Poker Player
Daniel Negreanu has left his mark on the poker world even without being finished with it.
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Casino Scene in Monte Carlo, Monaco
Monte Carlo, Monaco is one of the most prestigious gambling locations in the world.
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Gambling Scene in the British Capital
There are plenty of casinos and a gambling scene in the British capital of London.
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Mister Show Business - Sammy Davis Jr.
Sammy Davis Jr was an entertainer who captured the attention of the United States for around 40 years by performing songs, acting, dancing and using comedy.
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Top Gambling Destinations - Macau, China
One of the most stunning statistics that many people might find out is that Macau actually has a larger revenue stream than Las Vegas, but it's not even a close one.
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Famous Magician - Criss Angel
Criss Angel is one of the most famous magicians in modern America.
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In the Spotlight - Elon Musk
Elon Musk is building a network of tunnels under the city of Las Vegas
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Las Vegas Icon - Cassius Clay Jr.
There shall only ever be one man at the top - Muhammad Ali is perhaps the greatest boxer of all time.
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Las Vegas Brightest Stars - Celine Dion
Celine Dion deserves her place as one of the best-selling artists in the world of all time.
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Princess of Pop - Britney Spears
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The Lady Gaga Enigma
Over the course of the 2000s and 2010s, Lady Gaga has become one of the worlds most famous and successful musicians.
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American Icon: Marilyn Monroe
Article about the American icon - Marilyn Monroe - Profile, history, love life, overdose
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Las Vegas Legends: Elvis Presley
The best-selling solo artist. The Las Vegas legend. The King. Elvis Presley
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Las Vegas Legends: Frank Sinatra
Article about the life of Frank Sinatra, the famous performer who made his name in Las Vegas, Nevada. Illustration and profile of the man.
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What Was The Biggest Ever Slot Machine Jackpot?
What was the biggest slot machine jackpot of all time? What was the biggest progressive slot machine jackpot?
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What are the Most Popular Online Casino Games?
What are the most popular online casino games? Where do roulette, blackjack and slots rank?
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Which Casino Game Gives The Biggest Edge To The Player?
Which casino game gives the biggest edge to the player and the smallest edge to the house? We take a look.
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LeoVegas Acquires Royal Panda
Leovegas has acquired Royal Panda, one of the largest online casinos in the UK, for a reported €60 million plus earn-outs.
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Where Are The Best Places in the World To Play Roulette?
What are the best places in the world to play roulette? We take a look in this article.
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What are the Benefits of Playing "Live Roulette" Online?
What are the benefits of playing live roulette at an online casino? We take a look.
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Are Online Casinos Ripping Me Off?
Are online casinos ripping me off? How do I know that an online casino is legitimate?
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What is the Proper Etiquette For Tipping at a Roulette Table?
What is the proper etiquette when tipping at a roulette table? When should you tip the dealer?
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Pro Tip: Always Ask If There Are Any Available Bonus Offers Before Redepositing At An Online Casino
Always ask your online casino if there are any bonus offers available before redepositing.
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Is Playing At an Online Casino on a Smartphone Safe?
Is it safe to play at an online casino on my smartphone? We take a look at what you need to secure yourself.
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What is a Live Casino?
What is a live casino? What is the definition of the term live casino? What does live casino mean?
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Which US States Offer Legal Online Casinos?
Which US states currently offer the ability to play online casino games to their residents? We take a look.
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Can I Get Rich Playing Roulette?
Can I get rich playing the game of roulette? We look at the truth behind the question.
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If You Live in Certain Countries, Clearing Casino Bonuses Will Take Much Longer
Why does it take longer to clear casino bonuses if you live in certain countries? We take a look in this article.
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Where Are The Best Live Dealer Online Casinos?
Where are the best live dealer online casinos? What casinos offer the best live dealer action?
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Answering Your Roulette Payout Questions
A closer look at roulette payouts and the different bet types that constitute the action at the roulette table.
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How Much Money Can I Win Playing Roulette?
How much money can I win playing the game of roulette? We take a look at the possibilities in this article.
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How Much Do You Win on 0 or 00 in Roulette?
How much do you win on 0 or 00 in the game of roulette? We take a look in this article.
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What is a "Live Dealer" Casino And How Do They Work?
How do Live Dealer casinos work? How does the technology work in a live dealer casino?
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The Importance of Bankroll Management
Managing your bankroll is of extreme importance if you are going to succeed in the world of online casinos.
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As Las Vegas Gets More Expensive, Value Lies in Online Play
As Las Vegas continues to get more expensive, online casino play may be a way to conserve dollars.
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How Will "Brexit" Impact Online Casinos?
How will Brexit impact your favourite online casino? Is there anything to worry about?
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What are the Benefits of Online Casinos Offering Bitcoin as a Deposit/Withdrawal Option?
What are the major benefits of online casinos offering the use of Bitcoins to their customers?
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Always Examine The Company Behind The Online Casino Offering
Which online casinos should be trusted? How do you know if an online casino is worthy of your trust?
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What is the "Martingale Betting System"?
What is the Martingale betting system? What are the dangers of using the Martingale system?
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Online Casino Players: Know Your Value
Are you taking full advantage of the different offers that online casinos are making to attract your business?
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Mobile Online Gaming Continued to Evolve and Grow in 2012
Mobile online gaming continued to explode in popularity in 2012 - expect the trend to continue in the online gaming industry in 2013.
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Three Roulette Resolutions To Make in 2012
Three Roulette Resolutions That You Should Certainly Be Making in 2012
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The Future of Roulette
What will the game of roulette look like in the future? What is next for roulette?
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Casino Welcome Bonuses - Terms and Conditions
online casino welcome bonus terms and conditions for roulette players
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Effects of Recession on Gambling
article about the effects of recession on gambling and casinos... online and offline
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Betting by Highrollers
article about rich casino highrollers and how they behave around the roulette table
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Portable Roulette and You
article about playing portable roulette on your cellphone or pda device
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Table Etiquette
casino roulette game - table etiquette - rules of behaviour when playing
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d'Alembert's System
article about one of many roulette strategies - d'Alembert's System - to try and beat the odds in this casino game
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Las Vegas' Pain Should Be Your Pleasure
Las Vegas, like many other cities throughout the world, is currently suffering through a crippling recession. You can, however, use this to your advantage though - Vegas is extremely cheap right now, and this should be taken advantage of.
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Roulette - A Social Game That Is Also Plenty of Fun
Why is roulette such a fun and engaging game? Is it the social aspects of the game? Is it the fact that the game is very easy to learn? The answer - it's a combination.
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The Life of a Professional Gambler
How does a person become a professional gambler? Is this an advisable course to pursue? What are some of the things that I should know about becoming a professional gambler?
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Overcoming Anxiety At The Roulette Table
What is the best way to overcome nervousness at a roulette table? What are some of the best tricks and tips for overcoming uneasiness and uncertainty?
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Want to Become A Vip At Your Online Casino? Just Ask
How do I become a VIP at my online casino? What criteria must I have to qualify for a VIP account at my favorite online casino?
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Why Is Roulette Such a Popular Game?
Why is the game of roulette so popular? What elements make roulette such a popular casino both in brick and mortar casinos and in online casinos?
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Who Needs Las Vegas When You Have Online Roulette?
Why should I play online roulette versus playing at a live casino? We take a look.
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A Piece of History - Roulette The Devil's Game?
Is roulette the Devil's game? This hard-hitting article by the Roulette King investigates this very question.
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Playing Roulette in Real Time on Your Mobile Phone
What is the best and safest way to play roulette on my mobile phone?
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Why do Some People Like to Gamble More than Others?
Why do some people like to gamble more so than others? The King takes a look in this article.
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Magician David Blane Helps Two Ladies Turn $100 into $3200 at a Roulette Table
How did David Blaine turn $100 to $3,200 at the roulette table? We take a look.
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Brave Brit Ashley Revell Puts it all on Red
Did Ashley Revell win or lose when he sold all of his possessions and gambled it all on a roulette spin?
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Roulette King Introduction
An introduction to the Roulette King, which is one of the leading online roulette sites in the world.
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American Vs. European Roulette
What are the main differences between American and European roulette? Why should I play at a European table?
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Is Las Vegas Susceptible to Hacker Attacks?
Can Las Vegas fall victim to a hacker attack? What can Vegas do to prevent itself from becoming a victim?
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Being a Popular Railer at the Roulette Tables
What is the proper etiquette when railing at a roulette table? What should I do to make myself liked?
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Roulette: Play it Socially or play it Seriously?
Should I play roulette seriously or should I focus on having more fun when I play?
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Roulette in the Internet Age
How has roulette changed in the Internet age? What are the benefits of playing at an online casino?
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Playing in Vegas: What to Expect
What can a roulette player expect when they travel to Las Vegas? What should I expect when playing in Vegas?
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Playing Roulette Online
How do I play roulette online? What are the benefits of playing roulette online versus at a casino?
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Anti-Gambling Bills: The Effect on Online Casino Players
What is the impact of anti-online gambling bills on online casino players? What is the benefit of regulation?
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Fun Factor: A Night at the Roulette Table
How can I have fun at the roulette table? What is the proper etiquette? What shouldn't I do?
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Secret Roulette Systems: Don't Believe the Hype
Are roulette systems worth it? Are they worth shelling out the money for?
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The History of Roulette
What is the history of the game of roulette? Why is roulette such an important game?
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