http://www.isnare.com/?s=author&a=Andy+Follin Recreation Andy Follin Fri, 04 Jul 2008 00:00:00 -0700 http://www.isnare.com/?aid=270009&ca=Recreation Casinos stay in business because in the long run they always win. This is the golden rule of gambling and is due to what is known as the House Edge. Put simply, the House Edge is the percentage of bets taken by the casino that it expects to keep. So, for example, in a game like Blackjack, which has... Recreation Andy Follin Fri, 06 Jun 2008 00:00:00 -0700 http://www.isnare.com/?aid=243266&ca=Recreation If you’re thinking about beginning online gambling, it’s a question you want answering. After all, gambling is risky by its very nature – you don’t want to add to that risk by playing somewhere that’s going to cheat you out of your winnings, or not allow you to win at all! But there are gamblers out... Internet Andy Follin Sat, 24 May 2008 00:00:00 -0700 http://www.isnare.com/?aid=255850&ca=Internet This is not the best article in the world. This is just a tribute. The best article in the world will be read by a global audience and make its author rich. But maybe not in the way you think... To understand why, you need to know why people write ezine articles. There are some kind souls out there... Internet Andy Follin Thu, 15 May 2008 00:00:00 -0700 http://www.isnare.com/?aid=252927&ca=Internet Let’s take it for granted that: a. You want to be top of the search engine results b. You understand about on-page optimization c. Your website is up and running and indexed Now what? How do you take your site from the middle of the pile and push and pull it slowly to the promised land of the top 5... Recreation Andy Follin Fri, 09 May 2008 00:00:00 -0700 http://www.isnare.com/?aid=251498&ca=Recreation The online gambling world can seem like a bit of a jungle to beginners. There are so many sites to choose from, it’s difficult to know who or what to trust. Online casinos When I first started gambling online, even some of the casinos were crooked – they’d take your money easily enough, but the game... Recreation Andy Follin Thu, 10 Apr 2008 00:00:00 -0700 http://www.isnare.com/?aid=242137&ca=Recreation A lot of players new to Blackjack will tell you that the object of the game is to get a points total as close to twenty one as possible. It isn’t. Thinking like this has led many an unsuspecting gambler into losing their entire bankroll. The simple fact is that the object of Blackjack is to beat the... Recreation Andy Follin Fri, 28 Mar 2008 00:00:00 -0700 http://www.isnare.com/?aid=238251&ca=Recreation If you’re gambling online, you’ll be familiar with online casino bonuses, so I don’t need to explain the basics. In this article, I want to discuss an aspect of casino bonuses that players sometimes miss – the true cost ie how much the bonus is going to cost you. Nothing, you might say, it’s free mo... Recreation Andy Follin Sat, 15 Mar 2008 00:00:00 -0700 http://www.isnare.com/?aid=233705&ca=Recreation In the world of land-based casinos comps (ie complimentary items or freebies) are easy to understand – the more you play, the more you get rewarded, whether that’s with dinner in the restaurant, free drinks or even an upgrade on your hotel room. The comps are designed to breed loyalty in the players... Recreation Andy Follin Thu, 13 Mar 2008 00:00:00 -0700 http://www.isnare.com/?aid=229211&ca=Recreation 1. Play games you don’t know. 2. Chase your losses. 3. Gamble with your winnings. 4. Play when you’re drunk. 5. Don’t set a session limit. 6. Expect to win every time. 7. Bet on Red if Black has come up four times in a row. 1. Roulette and Blackjack are popular, but where’s the fun in that? There ar... Recreation Andy Follin Tue, 05 Feb 2008 00:00:00 -0800 http://www.isnare.com/?aid=216438&ca=Recreation As Jane Austen said, 'it is a truth universally acknowledged, that a single man in possession of a good fortune, will lose it all at the casino unless he knows what he's doing.' And if she didn't, she should have. To go further, it is a truth universally acknowledged that casinos stay in business be...