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Jonathan

A former photographer, Jonathan has written extensively about the gambling industry over the last few years. Though perfectly happy chatting at a gaming trade show or lounging in the casino, his favourite place is on a motorcycle with his trusty hound, Yolo. (OK..he's a tiny Maltese)

  • Online Casinos In Canada - Tips On Finding The Best Experience

    Not only does Canada have a number of home-grown casinos run by individual provinces, but you're also able to access offshore casinos perfectly legally. In fact, many of the most popular online casinos are international ones. As such they offer all players the chance to open their online casino accounts in Canadian dollars. We suggest that you check the banking pages, gaming licencing, as well as customer support, before taking the plunge into signing up to any online casino in Canada.

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  • Online Casino Blackjack Tournaments And How To Win Them

    Online casino blackjack tournaments are very different from poker tournaments. In the former, you're playing against the dealer. Whereas in the latter, you're up against the other players sitting at your table. if you're going to be playing online, then we suggest making use of live dealer blackjack tournaments. Not only is the gameplay similar to a real land-based casino, but the ability to chat with both the dealer and the other players makes the whole experience much more immersive.

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  • Blackjack Dealers Give Their Top Playing Tips And Tricks

    If you're a novice or inexperienced blackjack player, then approaching the gaming table, at a real casino, or at an online live dealer game can be quite stressful. So, in order to help you understand the most important factors needed to have consistent wins, we asked a number of top blackjack dealers for their thoughts. After all, they have real knowledge and understanding having overseen and watched countless games. They know all the most common mistakes that regular blackjack players make.

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  • Deck Penetration Can Help Online Card Counting In Blackjack

    It's pretty much accepted that it's possible to count cards at land-based casinos. But many players will point out that counting cards are impossible at online casinos. In truth, this isn't true. It's perfectly feasible to count cards with online live dealer games. Having said that, much will depend on how often the dealer shuffles the decks. Or, as it's better known, the deck penetration. This is the most important factor and will decide if you'll end up making a decent profit over time.

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  • Online Blackjack Vs Land-Based Casino Blackjack - The Pros And Cons

    If you're a fan of blackjack, then you have two choices of where to play. Either at a real land-based casino or at an online website. Both have their pluses and minuses. The main differences aren't so much about the gameplay. That remained more or less the same for both. However, the fact that one involves a social aspect, whereas playing online is a more singular activity, makes a huge difference to the overall playing experience. Also, there's the sheer convenience of playing from anywhere.

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