Fair Payouts at Online Casinos Explained

          Michael Schultz

At an online casino, fair payouts are considered to be ones that reduces the house edge to zero. What does this mean you say? Well, simply put, it means that if a player bets according to these fair payouts over a long period of time they won’t win money, but neither will they lose money. However, it also means that the online casino doesn’t have any opportunity to profit. Online casino operators have numerous expenses. There’s the cost of the software license, providing customer service, paying the auditors, etc. In order to remain in business they must be able to cover such costs and this isn’t possible if they only offer fair payouts. Instead, what they will do is offer players just – Read More

Popular Casino Games – The Classic Games

          Jeff Mott

Ask anyone to name popular casino games  and odds are that more often than not the game they will mention is slots.  This is due, at least in part, to the fact that slots are much more widely played games as opposed to some of the other traditional online casino games.  Most people are drawn to the slot machines because they are so easy to play.  All you have to do is push a button and watch the reels spin.  What these players don’t always realize that there are other games that are not only easy to play, but also offer a greater risk/reward ratio.  Take the game of roulette for example.  It is solely based on a tiny silver – Read More

Computer Security and Online Gaming – Protect yourself at Casinos

          Sarah Ryan

It doesn’t matter if you’re playing for fun or for profit; something you never want to risk is the safety of your personal and financial information.  Identity theft and fraud are major concerns when it comes to making online transactions of any kind.  However, there are several actions you can take when purchasing anything online as well as making deposits at an online casino to protect your account against the threat of hackers.  In addition to the basic guidelines of online security, you’ll find specific items below that you should always follow, particularly if you play at online casinos frequently.  Familiarize yourself with the steps below and put them into action right away to help ensure that you are well – Read More

Online Casino Games – Choosing the Right One for You

          Jeff Mott

When a beginner sets out to play online casino games, they don’t always know what they’re doing, or even which game they should start playing. Identifying the casino game that might best suit their tastes requires a level of knowledge and experience that a newcomer to online casinos often lacks. Not knowing which game to choose can lead to an unsatisfying gaming experience, and since a good percentage of these players may not be willing to give the casino a second try after this kind of disappointment, this guide will help make the selection process easier. Below, you’ll be introduced to several key factors that will hopefully have a positive impact on the decision making process. Online Casino Games Risk-Reward – Read More

Casino Welcome Bonus – Making the Most of It

          Michael Schultz

Whether you’re talking casino, poker, sportsbook, or bingo, a common feature of each and every one is the casino welcome bonus. Also known as a Deposit, or First Deposit bonus, these offers are created to entice players to become a registered member. The casino welcome bonus is sometimes followed up by other incentives including Reload bonuses, and Loyalty rewards to name a few. You’ll want to be sure to maximize the benefit offered by the casino welcome bonus in order to enhance your odds of winning. There are some different ways to achieve this; simply follow the steps below and you’ll learn the best tips and tricks to extract the most value from these special promotions. Always Watch for Better – Read More

Classic Online Casino Games – 3 Easy Ones

          Sarah Ryan

A strange aspect of classic online casino games, like craps, baccarat, and roulette is that when compared to the more modern games, like video slots, they seem almost intimidatingly complicated.  This is just a misconception however.  Video slots do represent the ultimate in simplicity when it comes to classic online casino games.  Players need only select a bet size and press a button.  The fact that video slots players are often encouraged to always “Bet Max” makes this process even easier.  It’s only in this context that classic casino games may appear to be more complicated.  Taken on their own, it’s easier to see that there’s really not all that much to them and they are probably a lot more – Read More

Online Casino Bankroll – Managing Your Betting Money

          Michael Schultz

Wherever you decide to play, and whatever game you choose, applying a consistent money management strategy will make your game-play more effective. Managing your online casino bankroll sensibly will allow you to stretch your online casino bankroll, giving you the opportunity to participate in more games than you would if you were spending mindlessly. Below are some essential components of good money management for you to us to get the most action for your gaming dollars. Step #1 – Establish an Online Casino Bankroll Money that has been set aside for gambling purposes is often referred to as a bankroll. When determining how big an online casino bankroll should be, players often base it on how much money they can – Read More

Online Casino Mistakes – 3 to Easily Avoid

          Sarah Ryan

As far as pastimes go, playing at an online casino is pretty straightforward, provided you can avoid common online casino mistakes.  All you need to do is find a casino you trust, choose the game(s) you wish to play, and that’s about all there is to it!  Of course, things are not always as simple as they might seem at first glance.  Casino operators are super savvy and if you take a casual approach to online gambling you could wind up falling prey to their influence, thereby making costly mistakes.  Below you will discover three of the most common online casino mistakes made by players when it comes to playing at an online casino.  And, more importantly, you’ll find valuable – Read More

Land-Based Casinos vs Online Casinos – The Main Differences

          Jeff Mott

Although it may be argued that nothing can truly compare to the actual sights and sounds of the land-based casinos experience, it could be debated at least that both of these enterprises share some common qualities and each has its own high and low points.  For example, both online casinos and their land-based counterparts offer players the opportunity to place real money bets.  Each one also offers a wide selection of games including blackjack, slots, craps and video poker.  That being said, there are some major differences. A select number of online casinos feature live dealers who interact with the players via webcam.  However, it’s much more common that the “dealer” is computer generated, and the outcome of the games – Read More

Online Casino Bonuses – How Do They Work?

          Michael Schultz

Why do casinos offer online casino bonuses?  It’s important for players to remember that the goal of any casino is to ensure that over the lifetime of the player’s membership, the house wins.  Random number generators ensure the fairness of the games, but the odds are still stacked against you.  It’s only under special circumstances, such as being able to count cards at a blackjack table, that a player may have an advantage over the casino.  In order to entice players who might otherwise be put off the casino’s edge, most online casinos will offer “Welcome” online casino bonuses and other promotions to increase the player’s odds of winning in the short-term.  In almost every case, there are strings attached – Read More