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| Subject | Date Asked |
| poker | 10/3/2009 |
| Q: Is A,2,3,4,5 a straight in poker, its not a flushed A: Yes, A,2,3,4,5 is considered a straight. A flush is when you have five cards of the same suit such ... | |
| Basic Blackjack | 10/2/2009 |
| Q: I am sorry this is a very basic question, but it has caused quite an argument between my friend and ... A: You place your bet before getting your two cards. In certain cases, you can double your bet after ... | |
| soccer betting | 9/12/2009 |
| Q: is there any working soccer betting system , my senses say no if there were people selling systems ... A: It doesn't have a name. It is our own private software. What sports do you bet? Is it NFL, NBA, or ... | |
| soccer betting | 9/3/2009 |
| Q: is there any working soccer betting system , my senses say no if there were people selling systems ... A: Bookie edge can be overcome for sure. My friend and I have a computer program we've developed that ... | |
| Card counting in blackjack | 8/19/2009 |
| Q: all I really want to know is the best place to learn the right techniques and strategies. I have ... A: Matt, In all honesty, the best way to learn is to take an in person, in depth, card counting class ... | |
| card counting | 8/16/2009 |
| Q: I wanna learn the methods of card counting I have practicing the hi/lo is that a good system I ... A: Terrell, Sorry about the delay in answering. I am currently overseas in India. In all honesty, the ... | |
| Blackjack misdeal | 3/22/2009 |
| Q: Today, I was playing blackjack at The Mirage in Las Vegas. I had an 18 and the dealer dealt herself ... A: I definitely would have complained. The hand should have been nullified, and if you had really ... | |
| Spanish 21 | 2/15/2009 |
| Q: I'm a good blackjack player. I'll be in Las Vegas within a few days and want to play Spanish 21. ... A: You're better off staying with regular blackjack. Not using tens in Spanish 21 give the casino a ... | |
| Counting and money management | 11/3/2008 |
| Q: I have learned the basic +1/0/-1 method that was illustrated in "21," but I do not know what to do ... A: Marc, first of all, if you watched the movie and now think you have counting down well enough to ... | |
| Staying focused when playing | 4/17/2008 |
| Q: I have been playing Blackjack for many years now (i am now 58) and over the past 3 years i have ... A: Neil, What you suffer from is small penis syndrome. It is a common thing in the UK. What happens is ... | |
| current blackjack conditions in LV | 8/17/2007 |
| Q: What are current blackjack conditions in Las Vegas casinos? In what casinos on the strip are the ... A: Lev, Sorry about not answering. I am supposed to get an email from allexperts when I get a ... | |
| overwinning | 2/27/2007 |
| Q: You say you can win so easily you are not allowed to gamble in certain casinos. I have heard that ... A: Meg, First of all, the casinos will not ask anyone to leave merely because the have luck. Never. ... | |
| BJ Superstitions? | 2/7/2007 |
| Q: One last thing or two. As you say sitting out a hand or switching seats will obviously change who ... A: Ray, switching the run of cards can be beneficial actually. Granted the cards are in a random ... | |
| BJ Superstitions? | 2/6/2007 |
| Q: Every time I play Blackjack I hear the other players say things that don't seem to make sense to me. ... A: Ray, In a sense you are totally right. If the player had a 12 and took the hit no one would say ... | |
| Card Counting | 1/9/2007 |
| Q: I just check out the link at it said they wanted $465 just to learn how to count cards. I would like ... A: Russell, I will tell you the basics, but to be honest with you the worst thing a player can do is ... | |
| gambling | 12/4/2006 |
| Q: Im interested in anything that can make me money! Can you give me any tips to make me more able to ... A: Chris, Cardcounting is quite easy to learn. What makes it hard for many players is that they lack ... | |
| Card Counting | 10/8/2006 |
| Q: have used red seven system before but found it very poor. Thanks A: Daniel, Of all the systems I have tried and used, I found the HI-LO sytem to be one of the most ... | |
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Ryan Board
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Expertise
I can answer all blackjack questions ranging from betting, strategy, and basic counting, to ADVANCED card counting systems. I am a professional player and an expert card counter. I have been asked not to play because of my skills at Caesar's Palace, MGM Mirage, Bellagio, New York New York,and numerous overseas casinos.
Experience
I am a professional card counter and have been asked not to play by numerous casinos. I have consulted for casinos as well. I currently run a website at www.championshipblackjack.com
Publications
www.championshipblackjack.com
Education/Credentials
Bachelor's in finance. I am finishing a master's in finance currently.
Awards and Honors
Winner of numerous blackjack tournaments.
Past/Present Clients
I have taught many players through my seminars.
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