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Learn to Win and How to Play Programs for Poker, Roulette, Slots, Skill, Gambling Tips and GT Blog.
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Winners + Slots Reviews Combo: July 1
Here we are at July and the first combination report--Slots Winners and Reviews of the month is up for view at Gambling Teachers.
Both winners this week have Ballys QuarterMillion$ slots to thank for bountiful paydays.
While this brand of slots cannot match the payouts or popularity of Wheel of Fortune, it is coming on strong and both jackpot stories conclude with instant payouts.
The two slots reviews incorporate the words Fortune and Ultimate in the game names, so you know there is plenty of excitement and features waiting for you to explore.
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Monopoly, Wheel of Fortune, 5X Pay, Double Diamond, Price is Right, Jeopardy, Deal or No Deal, Unicorn and Texas Tea.
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Poker Games Online Updated
Gambling Teachers has updated Poker Games Online with extra links and info for the games of Caribbean Stud, Let It Ride and 3-Card Poker.
This lesson explores features and strategies for 3 Poker Games online: CyberStud, Poker Pursuit and Tri-Card.
Traditional players will recognize these 3 casino games as Caribbean Stud, Let it Ride and 3-Card Poker respectively.
Sit n Go Poker Tournaments lesson should also be of interest to online players.
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Please Pay It Forward
Gambling Teachers has added a share request at our lesson and main game pages.
Scroll down these pages to the question: Enjoy this page? Please Pay It Forward.
Instructions follow to copy and paste it, adding a note of your own, into your blog, a Web page, forums, a blog comment, your Facebook account, or anywhere that someone would find this page valuable.
From the Free Learning Center at Gambling Teachers, we thank you for sharing and your support.
Click the link below for an example of Please Pay It Forward.
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Winners + Slots Review Combo: June 24
You hear the expression--life changing experience--about our jackpot stories, but our first winner stated exactly that.
The second winner made the right move when she chose a Reno trip.
Two famous name slot games are reviewed this week: Elvis and the notorious Sopranos.
Both slots bring excitement to the slots playground with either rocking music or sizzling videos.
View the GT polls and Widget display. Pick your game and receive a quick gambling education via Widgets or vote your pick at any or all of the GT gambling polls.
Be back next week to begin combo reports for July.
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Online Gambling Guide has expanded
Gambling Teachers has expanded the Online Gambling Guide that now offers 27 lessons. Also, new are the 4 sections to the Guide:
1) General Info includes How to Play Online, Free Play, Bonuses, Rating Online Casinos and Online Winners: Their Stories.
2) Poker lessons about Poker Rooms Online, Poker Games Online, Speed Poker and Tournaments.
3) Slots includes Online Strategies and Choices plus Slots Reviews.
4) Other Games SportsBetting online--2 lessons plus reviews and descriptions for Roulette, Bingo, Keno, Video Poker and Fixed Odds Games.
The Online Gaming Guide is a good place to start your education.
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Popular Slots Lessons Widget
Want to know the popular lessons at Learn Slots, Play Slots Program?
Gambling Teachers has created a widget listing top 10 lessons viewed.
Some of the lessons are Slots Introduction, Online Slot Choices, What is your Slots Type, Slots Terms and Slots Quiz.
Jump on over to get lots o slots info.
Click here to view all gambling widgets-bligets and polls.
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Blackjack Card Counting=Profits
Gambling Teachers has added a new lesson to Learn Blackjack.
The lesson titled: Enhancing Profits When Card Counting offers several strategies to profit from this popular casino game.
Henry Tamburin, our gambling pro discusses increased betting, double deck games, card penetration and what to do when the count goes negative.
Blackjack Single Deck is Better is another strategy lesson taught by Henry that should interest blackjack players
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Craps Table Talk & 10 Commandments
Gambling Teachers has added a new lesson to the Learn Craps Program.
Both entertaining and familiar, this lesson presents players with dialogue overheard at the craps table.
The lesson concludes with the 10 Commandments of Craps for casino players.
We invite you return to Learn Craps for more strategies and lingo taught by gambling pros.
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BJack: Popular Lessons Widget
Want to know the 10 most popular lessons at Learn Blackjack?
Gambling Teachers has added a widget to the program with clickable links to: EZ Strategy, Split BJack Strategies, Mistakes and Corrections and Blackjack Quiz to name a few.
You can continue your blackjack education with 22 lessons taught by gambling pros.
Visit our Gambling Widgets Gallery to--Get Widget--for your personal page, blog or site.
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Blackjack Terms-Dictionary
This lesson at the Learn Blackjack Program teaches the lingo of the game.
Learn the language of 21 for the terms: barber pole, rainbow bet, S17, running count, clump, early surrender, 5-card Charlie, no hole card, pitch play and many more.
You can continue your education at the Learn Blackjack Program offering 22 lessons taught by gambling pros.
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My Casino Game Pick Poll
Do you play poker, slots, roulette, craps or ?
This casino gambling poll is one of 4 added to the GT site.
Casino players can vote their picks for favorite casino games, poker games and video poker versions.
Additionally, GT is interested in how you found the site.
These polls are located at various main game pages throughout the site and we encourage all visitors to click their picks.
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How did u find Gambling Teachers?
Was it word of mouth, search enginies or social media?
GT has set up a poll at the bottom of our home page to gather your votes as to how you arrived at the free learning center.
We would appreciate it if you could take the time to click your pick.
Thank you for supporting GamblingTeachers.com
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My Video Poker Picks Poll
Is is Jacks or Better, Double Double, Deuces Wild or Super Aces?
Gambling Teachers has set up a poll at the Video Poker Program.
Make your picks from 10 VP versions to share with other casino players.
There will likely be more than one as most players prefer to diversify.
After voting, you can explore the 30+ VP lessons offered for the Learn Video Poker program.
As we say at GT--May all your VP choices turn out to be royalty.
Learn Skill Games is another GT Program of interest if you like card games.
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My Poker Game Picks Poll
What is your Poker Game Pick?
Gambling Teachers has added polls to both Learn Poker Programs.
Poker Poll is here also.
There are 10 poker game picks and yes, you can check more than one.
So, make your picks and check the results compared to fellow players.
Return for more GT Polls at this Free Learning Center for casino players.
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All Aces or Super Aces Video Poker
Whether it is All Aces online or Super Aces at land-based casinos, this game is big news for Video Poker players--the payout for Four Aces leaps to 2000 credits.
The beauty of this payout is that no fifth card is required, unlike Double Double Bonus VP where a 2, 3 or 4 must be in place.
A pay schedule and stategies is includes in this Learn Video Poker lesson.
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Chemin de Fer with Draw-Stand Chart
Chemin De Fer is a relative of baccarat and translated from the French means railroad.
With this European poker game, you cannot bet on banker or player, you must be one or the other, thus the casino has no direct involvement.
The bettors wager amongst themselves, similar to American poker.
The other departure from Baccarat is that there are three banker-player rules where a decision is required to draw or stand.
There is a draw-stand chart included in this Learn Poker lesson.
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Casino Rules and Language
In this lesson, you will learn casino rules, distinct dialects or the language of the casino.
Casinos have their own rules, language and culture. If you do not want to feel like an unwanted foreigner, then this gambling lesson is for you.
You will find that there is only one way to do things when in a casino--the casino rules!
Also, visit the Gambling Terms Dictionary to expand your knowledge of casino language.
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Jack or Better Video Poker
Jacks or Better Video Poker, a classic version is a good place to begin your VP education.
This is the game that started it all and is an ideal game for newbies and veterans alike.
A pay schedule and strategies is included in this Learn Video Poker lesson.
Deuces Wild VP follows this lesson. DW is the most popular wild card VP version.
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Stud Poker: 7 More Versions
To expand your knowledge and education, Gambling Teachers lists 7 additional versions with an introduction and how-to-play for each game.
The 7 Poker Versions are: 5-card Stud, Last Card Down, Last Card Optionally Down, Mexican Stud Poker, 7-card Flip, 6-card and 8-card Stud.
Get Poker Widgets
There are 2 Learn Poker Widgets-Blidgets in the GT Gallery.
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Roulette Strategies
In this lesson at Learn Roulette, there are five strategies and a layout for reference.
The savvy player makes a series of predetermined bets rather than betting all over the table.
Keep spinning those wheels, and dont forget progressive betting-- pressing or upping your bet after each win.
Get Roulette Widget
There is a Learn Roulette Widget-Blidget in the GT Gallery.
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Learn Skill Games Program
The Learn Skill Games Program offers 27 lessons.
The program is divided into 7 skill game types that teach history, rules, strategies and includes 5 terms-dictionary.
The 7 Game Types are card, board, dice, tile, word, puzzle and sports.
This program at Gambling Teachers free learning center is sure to enhance your learning and understanding of this group of games.
Get Skill Games Widget
There is a Learn Skill Games Widget-Blidget in the GT Gallery.
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Widgets--Blidgets Gallery now open
The Gambling Widgets-Blidgets Gallery at Gambling Teachers presents 7 chances to Learn to Win.
GT Learn to Win programs and lessons are taught using widgets for Poker, Roulette, Slots, Skill Games plus Gambling Tips and GT Blog.
These unique compact gadgets are ideal to add to your site, blog or personal page at social sites like My Space, Facebook and Twitter.
Provide your visitors and friends with free, quality gambling content taught by gambling professionals.
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Gambling Math and Bankroll Strategies
Gambling Math, betting formulas, number of game decisons and bankroll strategies for 7 casino games are discussed.
This lesson covers the games of blackjack, craps, caribbean stud, roulette, baccarat and 3-card poker.
Also, visit the Learn Roulette
Program with 12 lessons taught for this worldwide game.
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Craps Systems Rated
Craps Systems Rated is taught at the Learn Craps Program.
With craps systems, the goal is a betting scheme that tries to overcome the math of the game.
This lesson is about craps systems rated as the ridiculous, superficial and hedging.
Some seem to work until you realize they are not saving you money--they are losing you even more money.
Also, Gambling Strategies & Tips is suggested if you want to Learn to Win from Pros.
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Casino Security Tips
Casino Security Tips is a lesson at GamblingTeachers.com that lists 10 tips to protect you and your money.
A preview of Tips discussed by topic are Casino Security: Protecting Your Money, At the Tables, Credit Check, Box It and Beware of Watchers.
Gambling Strategies & Tips is an excellent starting point for casino players.
The team of pros at GamblingTeachers.com provide lessons about wager management, bankrolls, comps, strategies, tips, Q&A and terms.
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Caribbean Stud Poker Strategies
This poker lesson reviews the rules and basic strategy before moving on to an advanced strategy.
A preview of the advanced level follows:
Advanced level requires additional effort, with dozens of exceptions to the basic strategy of drawing to hands with no pairs.
The best hands to hold are in this order: 4-card royal, 4-card straight flush, 4-card straight, 4-card open straight, 3-card royal, 3-card straight flush to include inside and double-inside draws, 3-card flush or 4-card inside straight. Or hold 3 highest cards.
GamblingTeachers.com presents more than 50 Poker lessons at the Learn Poker Games Program.
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Puzzle Games
This Puzzle Games lesson, Part 1 includes an introduction and lists the various puzzle games types.
There are 2 lists at the end of this lesson for the 5 most popular puzzle games and 5 most popular word games.
Part 2 identifies and describes the popular puzzle games online and off.
These lessons are part of the Learn Skill Games Program.
Lessons are offered for card, board, dice, tile, word, puzzle and sports skill games at GamblingTeachers.com
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Holdem Poker: Playing Heads Up
This Holdem Poker lesson teaches the strategies for playing heads up.
Poker tournaments are very popular and many players are giving them a try after having only played in side games.
Playing at the final table of a tournament is different than a side game because as players get knocked out they are not replaced. This means that you must make adjustments for short-handed pay.
You must adjust more when you get down to two players.
Add to your poker education by visiting the Learn Poker Programs at GamblingTeachers.com
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Slots Payouts Report: US Casinos--May/09
Gambling Teachers has released the Monthly Slots Payouts Report for May.
These payouts for US land-based casinos include all machines: video poker, keno and slots.
Be sure to print or save this page for future comparison as we do not archive this information.
This report can be your guide in choosing your next casino destination.
Also, visit the Learn Roulette Program with 12 lessons taught for this worldwide game.
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Blackjack Strategy: More than the Basics
This lesson is about Blackjack Strategy and how best to play the game.
When you play the game you have a clear choice -- actually, you have several clear choices. You can play your own, self-styled blackjack strategy based on whim, reason, your personal experience or some combination of all three.
Or you can play basic blackjack strategy which is the best play of every player hand against every dealer upcard, and which is geared to winning you the most money.
Basic strategy is geared to maximizing wins and minimizing losses -- of money, not hands. Sometimes utilizing basic strategy will actually lose you more hands!
And sometimes what seems wrong is the right move to save you some money in losing situations.
Learn Blackjack Program main page is the place to explore all Blackjack lessons at GamblingTeachers.com
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Poker Pro
If a Poker Pro is where you want to be, you must begin by thinking like a Professional.
One of the things that separates the poker pro from the losing player is they way they think when they are playing the game. A Poker Pro take many factors into account before making a play.
Some of their decisions are based on information a pro observed when he/she is not even involved in a hand.
Poker is not a game that can be won by a player who sits at the table wearing blinders.
You need to open your eyes, observe, and start thinking like the pros do.
Also, GamblingTeachers.com offers more Poker lessons. at the Learn Poker Games Program.
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Keno: Game of Numbers
This lesson at GamblingTeachers.com is about the keno game of numbers, odds, house edge and history.
Keno is a pure gambling game where you wager money on the outcome of an event that you cannot manipulate, predict or effect in anyway.
Much like a lottery, keno requires no skill, but simply your method of selecting numbers.
It should not come as a surprise that keno originated in the walled country of China. Apparently, the game was so popular in China about 2000 years ago that the winners were considered nothing less than legends.
The Bingo--Keno Program presents 10 other lessons for casino players.
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Gambling FAQ
This lesson at Gambling Teachers lists 16 frequently asked questions and answers. A preview of questions follows:
Can a person really beat the casinos?
How much of a mathematical edge can you get on these games?
How much money should you bring to a casino for gambling?
What games have some of the highest win percentages for the players?
Also, the GT Online Gambling Guide is a must read for casino players who have FAQs about this playing option.
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Deuces Wild Video Poker
Deuces Video Poker is one of the most popular VP versions.
I love the excitement of the roller coaster ride with this wild card game.
Every 5000 hands of cycled play, on average, will produce four Deuces, a secondary jackpot to the Royal Flush.
Deuces VP taught at GamblingTeachers.com is a game where less than perfect strategy can be costly.
Newbie players are reluctant to throw away all five cards, but this is a most important strategy in that you want to make room for additional cards that could be Wild.
The paytable displays the payout for specific winning hands, one coin return payout and maximum coin return payout.
The Learn Roulette Program is another popular stop at Gambling Teachers.
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Aces Faces Video Poker
Aces Faces Video Poker is one of the 30+ strategy lessons offered at the Learn Video Poker Program.
Aces Faces, as this version is known online, also goes by the name of Bonus Jackpot Video Poker.
This lesson provides strategies and pay schedules for two versions. The first is the full pay version of 9/6.
9/6 refers to a 9 coin return for a full-house when betting one-coin and 6 coin return for a flush.
The second is an 8/5 version.
Learn Poker Games is a recommended stop at GamblingTeachers.com for casino players who prefer card games.
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Bingo History and more
This lesson at Gambling Teachers explores bingo history, trivia and relates a personal story about the author's first playing session.
Like many casino games, bingo history can be traced back to Europe.
Bingo Trivia includes these facts: Bing Crosby was known as Bingo as a child and most players also like to play slots.
The Bingo--Keno Program presents 10 other lessons for casino players.
Also, the Learn Skill Games Program at Gambling Teachers is suggested for a different type of gaming.
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Poker Rebuys
This is the last lesson of the tournament series published at Gambling Teachers.
In many poker tournaments, and in every tournament on demand, if you lose all your tournament chips, you are truly finished. The site reveals your finishing rank at the exact moment you bust out.
But not all tournaments are run this way.
Take the particular event known as the poker rebuy tournament where for a determined period of time (usually the early hours of the tournament), you have an opportunity to rebuy and rejoin the tournament.
Gambling Teachers offers more Poker lessons.
To continue our mission of providing a free learning center taught by gambling professionals, the Learn Poker Games Programs include 10 Game Types, 42 poker versions, general strategies including tournaments and 50+ lessons to increase your knowledge.
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Single Table, Multi Table Poker
Gambling Teachers has published this lesson at Learn Poker Games.
Includes Single Table, Multi Table Poker Tournaments info plus chip-standing description (preview follows).
When playing single table or multi table poker online, you can get your chip standing instantly. All you need to do is to check the tournament lobby screen to see the full run-down of your standing compared to everyone else including an accurate chip count for the whole tournament.
You will want to pay attention to these four items...
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Picking Poker Tournaments
Gambling Teachers has added a section about Poker Tournaments.
This 3 lesson series begins with Picking Poker Tournaments.
To assist players, we provide poker tournament tips for single table, multi table, heads up and registration/entry fees.
Future lessons will offer more strategies for single and multi table tournaments, chip standing and re-buys.
Subscribe to Gambling Teachers Blog for future updates.
Click for Learn Poker Program 2 all lessons.
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Let It Ride Poker: Ups and Downs
This lesson is 1 of the 5 taught at Gambling Teachers for this poker game.
Let It Ride Poker has cornered a significant share of the other table-games market.
Let It Ride Poker has many downs and very few ups. You lose approximately 75 percent of all hands.
That is correct--three out of every four decisions will more than likely go against you.
You might find yourself losing hand after hand for the first half hour, only to come roaring back with a premium hand paying large sums.
Click for Learn Poker Program 2 all lessons.
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