How the Jester Became King: A Biography of Dave Portnoy - Book Review by David McKee
Dave Portnoy’s improbable middle class-to-riches saga is the subject of a new biography. By David McKee
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Nothing is a sure thing in blackjack
A Fool’s Errand
Please don’t play the ‘What if?’ game at my table. By Al O’ Grady
I know I speak for a lot of dealers when I say that we are people watchers. We look at players and observe how they act and react to given situations. We notice both the how and the why. But there is one thing that several players do that constantly baffles me. They constantly play the “what if” game after the hand has been played.
The New Frontier of AI
Continued innovation will anticipate tomorrow’s needs. By Raymond Chan
In today’s rapidly evolving technological landscape, generative AI stands at the forefront of innovation, promising to transform industries and redefine how we interact with technology. As we move further into 2025, the implications of this groundbreaking technology are becoming increasingly apparent.
Rise of Generative AI
ICE is reinvigorated by Barcelona.
By Kevin Fekete
I can vividly remember the very first time I set foot on an ICE show floor.
It would go on to become a defining element of my future career. It was back in 2015 when rookie me, basically fresh out of college, stepped through the west entrance of ExCeL London to dive into the hustling and bustling industry we all call home. It’s fair to say I was hooked right then and there.
The House Always Wins
Why I don’t feel guilty taking your money. By Al O’ Grady
My wife and I were at a house party over the holidays and, when meeting new people, there is usually the conversation-starter, “So, what do you do for a living?” When I tell people that I am a blackjack dealer, it always turns a few heads and raises eyebrows.
New Level of Success attained with 1XBet in 2024
The key achievements of 1xBet in 2024
Last year was a time of breakthroughs and successes for 1xBet. The brand strengthened its position in the iGaming industry, signed major partnership deals, won prestigious awards and showcased its innovations at the world’s biggest forums.
The Quantum Revolution
Transforming technology from now to beyond. By Raymond Chan
n today’s rapidly evolving technological landscape, quantum computing stands at the forefront of innovation, promising to transform industries and redefine the boundaries of computational power. As we are
in the new year of 2025, the implications of this ground breaking technology are becoming increasingly apparent.
The rise of quantum computing
A Spin of the Roulette Wheel
Reflecting upon the illustrious history of roulette. By Edwin Ford
So You Want to Be a Blackjack Dealer?
A veteran teaches you the tricks of the trade. By Al O’Grady
Seven Days in Bangkok
How ESL and 1xBet popularize esports in Asia
Asia is one of the biggest esports regions on the planet and, at first glance, it does not need additional promotion. However, in reality, everything is different. Except for two giants, China and South Korea, other Asian countries are not spoiled by hosting major tournaments. That is why the participation of such prominent operators and their partners as ESL and 1xBet in the process is so important.
