Miscellaneous

Jack Vegas: What to do when other casino patrons don't stop talking? Most people have a filter. When they attempt a...

How do the people who are full-time advantage players manage their health in general? I would think all the travel would be...

LV Bear: I was Car Renter #001. On a recent blackjack trip to Kansas City, I rented a car that had no license plates; the...

Olow_Hoop asked about the Card Counter Commandments. From the gist of the rest of his post, I suspect he wants to know about...

Over the years, I've been a frequent visitor to Las Vegas, Reno, and elsewhere. I have managed to avoid illness during or after...

South Point security guard fires shot during confrontation Opinion By LV Bear, originally posted on www.TheBearGrowls.com...

I'm a fairly new Las Vegas resident and plan to start counting cards here soon. I'm planning on playing part-time, maybe 15-20...

Wendover (actually West Wendover, NV, but known by players as simply “Wendover”) has long been widely recognized as being among...

LV Bear: I have never used Airbnb in my blackjack travels or any other time, seeing no reason to subject myself to the...

Friendo: I think the average IQ of the casino customer base is substantially less than 100. Some of my recent observations: I....

Girolamo Cardano, the 16th-century Italian mathematician, gained great fame from his mathematical and scientific publications....

It’s difficult to maintain a healthy lifestyle as an advantage player (“AP”), especially frequently-traveling AP's. Flying,...

I arrived at a distant overseas blackjack location two days ago, and am fighting jet lag because of a nine-hour time...

Is “car camping” legal? If I get tired while on a driving casino trip and have to pull out somewhere, will I wake up with a...

Originally written for bj21.com Green Chip by LV Bear, edited for this format. It's been a while since I wrote about Reno. From...

Casino games tournaments are fun, and they can be profitable too. In upcoming articles, we will be publishing a series of...

Paranoid or just cautious? When playing blackjack I carry a "give-up" wallet; the real one stays in the room safe. This is for...