Tag: gambling
How to Win at Blackjack
If you’re familiar with the term “The House Always Wins,” then you may want to pay attention. In the infographic below, Sycuan Casino attempts to break that myth by illustrating some techniques and methods that will help increase your odds of winning at blackjack.
Blackjack: Hit or Stand?
New players often ask themselves how to master their abilities on card games, especially on those with higher odds of winning such as Blackjack. You can’t become a pro if you don’t master the very basic rules and strategy of the game. That’s exactly why Palace of Chance has created this infographic for you with the help of Greg Elder, a professional gambler and author of books such as “Gamblers Fight Back” and more.
Can Online Gambling Pay the Nation’s Bills?
A study in March 2012 found that the UK’s online gambling industry employed 7,204 people to help cater for this growing obsession. From football to poker, there are always events going on that encourage gambling. This infographic from Casinoportalen.com looks at the effect this has on the economy.
High Stakes Celebrities – Gambling With Fame
In this infographic by Online Gambling Sites, see how celebrities spend their fortunes at the casino. From blackjack, to roulette, to sports betting, many celebrities lose control while gambling. Many also like to gamble on business and love. See who had the most costly business blunders and divorces as well as who is in the hole from gambling. You might be surprised as to who gambles the most.
Roulette vs Blackjack
Here is an infographic by 24hpoker about two of the most popular casino games – blackjack and roulette. Interesting statistics, stories, charts and tips for players can be found within. Roulette odds table and basic blackjack strategy can be useful for those who want to try forces in these games.
The Bingo Breakdown
Many tourists associate England as synonymous with rain, fish ‘n’ chips and the Royal family, but the prevalence of bingo culture should also be high-ranked on the list. This quintessential pastime is one of the country’s famed leisure activities, and evident in the 699 licensed and operating bingo clubs around Great Britain. Every day, an approximate 500 bingo clubs link together to play the National Game, with one exception made on Christmas! More than three million people play bingo regularly in the UK.
The Greatest Underdog Upsets
When it comes to gambling, you usually want to bet on whatever has the best odds, but sometimes, to win the big bucks, you might want to bet on the underdog. This infographic presented by Casino.org highlights the greatest underdog upsets in sports history. Check it out below to learn more.
Poker Stats: Battle of the Sexes
Poker is often seen as a male oriented game. Us over here at CardsChat wanted to see if this was truly the case, and if it was, we also wanted to find out how women fared against men. The results can be found below in the following infographic by cardschat.
The Amazing Growth Of Online Gambling
This infographic from Pokersites.com takes a look at the amazing growth of online gambling in the United Kingdom and United States over the past 15 years, from a market that didn’t exist to one worth over $30 billion annually. Gambler or not, the stats may amaze you!
Bringing Down the House
Everyone wants to win big when it comes to gambling. But some people would rather cheat their way to the top. Cheating in casinos has been going on for years, and still does to this day. However, it’s a lot harder to get away with it now. This infographic presented by Pokersites.com highlights some of the most famous casino cheaters in history and what tricks and gadgets they used to cheat their way to a win.
The Most Famous Celebrity Gamblers
Here’s a look at famous Hollywood celebrities wins and losses at casinos and poker rooms. The infographic by Titan Casino is amazing to evaluate what could have been purchased with impressive losses made by some of these Hollywood giants!
The History of American Gambling
Gambling has been an American tradition since the 1600′s. It’s one of America’s favorite past times and will continue to be one for many years to come. However, have you ever wondered how gambling has changed over the years? Well, wonder no more. This infographic presented by casino.org takes you through the history of American gambling.
Gambling and the USA National Debt
The national debt is obviously a problem. A $15.7 trillion problem to be exact. Yet, it seems not much is being done to change it. So the question is, could online gambling be a solution for the USA’s national debt? This infographic presented by casino.org highlights the benefits of gambling in the US and how it very well could help with our staggering national debt.
Top 10 Lotto and Bingo Winners of All Time
Winning the biggest, juiciest bingo jackpot is every player’s dream. The same applies with Lotto. Whenever you buy a lotto ticket or a bingo card, all your hopes are placed in just one thought: hitting the big prize. However, the ugly truth is that both winners and losers are almost entirely determined by Lady Luck, no matter the strategy of your choice. This infographic looks at the top 10 lotto and bingo winners of all time.
