People who gamble often feel powerless over their gambling behaviour. Challenging fallacies, illusions of control and superstitions may help restore some measure of control to their life. Communication surrounding problem gambling should take place in an approachable and supportive manner that does not judge them; alternative means of socialization andContinue Reading

There are sights, sounds, including jingling coins, the unforgettable flashing lights, and the irresistibly primeval rush of dopamine, that together comprise a multi-sensory experience that players will be hard-pressed to forget. What is more, by virtue of the variable ratio reinforcement underlying them, the timing of slot machine wins isContinue Reading

Understanding Responsible Gambling: Tips for Safe Betting provides a guide of best practices that gamblers and gambling providers alike should adhere to in order to enjoy responsible gaming safely. Recommendations such as setting self-imposed limits, recording wins and losses accurately, avoiding high-stress behaviors and seeking assistance if any concerns areContinue Reading

In this exploratory study, we will investigate how national culture impacts per capita gambling spending. Specifically, Hofstede’s dimensions of individualism and uncertainty avoidance will help us test our hypotheses. Expectations is that different cultural groups will view the gambler’s fallacy and hot-hand fallacy differently, providing us with a starting pointContinue Reading

Blackjack online free can be an ideal way to practice different strategies without risking real money. You can easily discover its rules by clicking on the i icon at either of two places on screen: bottom right of screen near table minimums or top left near minimums. Card counting inContinue Reading

People often believe that slot machines are “hot”, meaning they will immediately pay out, however this belief is untrue. There are, however, some tricks you can use to increase your chances of success with casino slot machines. Casino scammers of old would use piano wires to manipulate light sensors ofContinue Reading

Electronic roulette is an engaging game that allows players to enjoy it privately, free from an audience’s nerve-wracking presence. These machines are also highly regulated and use a random number generator for impartial play. Players should establish a budget and avoid chasing losses to increase the chance of taking homeContinue Reading

Blackjack is an enthralling card game which pits players against the dealer. To beat the dealer without going bust, they must choose between hitting or standing as part of their strategy. Though some betting systems purport to improve odds of victory in blackjack, its success depends on both skill andContinue Reading