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Blackjack Archive September 2005
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| Blackjack Monitoring System Implemented At Casinos: |
| Casinos have begun using new technology that assists in monitoring players at table games such as blackjack. The casinos claim that these systems will benefit gamblers, but many players and regulators beg to differ. |
| Monday, 26 September 2005 |
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| Casino Sun Vegas Offers Blackjack And More To Site Users: |
| Dutch casino players can enjoy a new free site, featuring over 60 instant flash games, at CasinoSunVegas.nl. Traditional and classic casino games such as roulette, blackjack, craps, and much more, are offered at this site, and are risk free. |
| Saturday, 24 September 2005 |
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| Blackjack: The next thing for singles?: |
| Forget the newsprint personals and online dating. Online casino Wild Jack Casino has a new prescription for love in this biting modern world: online blackjack. The online casino sings the praises of blackjack, not only for it's money-making odds, but also as a viable platform for social interaction among singles. |
| Thursday, 22 September 2005 |
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| Former MIT Blackjack Wiz Co-Founds Online Sports Player Trading Venture: |
| Jeff Ma spent six years on the MIT blackjack team, which in the span of three of those years, won over $3 million at the blackjack table, using card counting techniques and the laws of probability to beat the casino. Those days are long gone, and Ma is using what he learned on the team about probability and statistics for a different purpose. |
| Wednesday, 21 September 2005 |
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| British Backpacker Falls Prey to Blackjack Scam in Malaysia: |
| Twenty-year-old Sam Nolan, a British backpacker sojourning in Malaysia, became the victim of a high-rolling blackjack scam, which almost cost him and his family thousands of pounds. The blackjack scam unfolded after an Malaysian man offered to show Nolan the sites of capital city Kuala Lumpur, but instead, led him into a high-stakes blackjack game with a group of mobsters. |
| Tuesday, 20 September 2005 |
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| Swim-up Blackjack Closes for Winter Season at Tropicana Hotel and Casino: |
| The Tropicana Hotel and Casino, located on the Las Vegas Strip, has officially closed its swim-up blackjack games for the winter. The Tropicana's 12,000 square ft. main pool is open between March 15 and October 31, although the actual water blackjack games are only open for the summer. |
| Monday, 19 September 2005 |
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| Could Blackjack Be in the Cards for Gaza?: |
| Will blackjack be part of Gaza's future? Just weeks after the Israeli pullout from the Gaza Strip, entrepreneurs and politicians alike are trying to figure out what to do with the newly evacuated land, including its 43 kilometers of grade-A coastline. According to Israeli businessman Samuel Flatto-Sharon, the area could benefit from a casino, complete with blackjack and other table games. |
| Sunday, 18 September 2005 |
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| Genuine Blackjack Tables Lend NBC's 'Las Vegas' a Real Casino Feel: |
| Step onto the set of NBC's hit show “Las Vegas,” and you may actually forget for a moment that you're not actually in a real casino. With its real blackjack tables, felt and all, the Montecito “casino,” AKA Culver Studios, gives viewers a lifelike glimpse into casino gaming. |
| Saturday, 17 September 2005 |
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| Online Blackjack Games to Raise Funds for Hurricane Katrina Relief at Bodog.com: |
| Online betting and gaming site Bodog.com recently announced that it would donate money from blackjack games to the Hurricane Katrina relief effort. Bodog said that it would designate $1 for each blackjack scored by players tomorrow, September 16, to the Red Cross' Hurricane Katrina relief fund. |
| Thursday, 15 September 2005 |
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| Skill-Based Online Blackjack Game Unveiled by GameAccount at G2E: |
| Online skill-gaming provider GameAccount announced yesterday that it had unveiled its breakthrough P2P skill-based blackjack game, “Tournament Blackjack” at Global Gaming Expo (G2E), currently underway in Las Vegas. GameAccount's Tournament Blackjack diverts from traditional blackjack in that players compete against each other, not against the house, in a head-to-head format. |
| Wednesday, 14 September 2005 |
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| Blackjack Helps Las Vegas Casinos Achieve Record July Winnings: |
| Nevada casinos broke monthly records for the 12th month in a row this past July, made possible in part by huge increases in blackjack winnings. Statewide, casino winnings were posted as $958.4 million, up 17.9 percent from July 2004's $812.7. |
| Sunday, 11 September 2005 |
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| Fun And Exciting Blackjack Hustler: |
| Macrospace has introduced a mobile phone game called Blackjack Hustler, which is the based on blackjack, the quickest of card gambling games. |
| Saturday, 10 September 2005 |
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| Neo Blackjack Now Available on Mobile Phones: |
| Werd Interactive a mobile games specialist is about create a rumble in the mobile games industry with its launch of the first titles in its new, entry level casual games brand Neo Retro. This Neo Retro range will include games such as Neo Blackjack and Neo Poker which are both simple and lots of fun. |
| Thursday, 8 September 2005 |
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| Perfect Pairs Blackjack Available at Lasseters.com: |
| Lasseters.com, an Australian online casino which is the first fully regulated and licensed internet casino in the world has now added the popular Multi-Hand Blackjack as well as a new government-approved addition to blackjack, the perfect pairs bet. |
| Wednesday, 7 September 2005 |
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| Rancho Firefighters Sponsor Casino Evening with Blackjack and Much More: |
| A Las Vegas-style casino night will be sponsored by the Rancho Cucamonga Firefighters Association this month at the Doubletree Hotel in Ontario, California. Blackjack will be included in the evening, and all profits will go to the Antonio Community Hospital's emergency department expansion, as well as toward community and youth programs in Rancho Cucamonga. |
| Monday, 5 September 2005 |
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| Blackjack Geniuses “Breaking Vegas” in Upcoming Film: |
| The film Breaking Vegas is based on the bestseller, “Bringing Down the House,” by Ben Mezrich. This non-fiction book is based on a gambling circle of M.I.T students who manage to manipulate the Las Vegas system and beat the odds in blackjack, using their mathematical skills. |
| Sunday, 4 September 2005 |
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| Blackjack Tables And Much More Hit By Hurricane Katrina: |
| Hurricane Katrina has destroyed many Gulf Coast casinos, having a devastating effect on the future of the region's gambling industry as a whole. Everything inside the casinos has been ruined, including the blackjack tables. |
| Thursday, 1 September 2005 |
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