Online casino blog
New casino research, payout analysis and market changes, tested against the numbers.
Online casino blog
8 articlesNew casino research, payout analysis and market changes, tested against the numbers.
Video poker max coins: a bigger royal payout, not better odds
Betting five coins can unlock a larger royal flush payout. It does not improve the chance of drawing the card you need. Here is a simple example.
Sep 12, 2026Craps odds bets: a lower house edge does not mean less lost
Adding odds to a $15 pass-line bet lowers the house-edge percentage, but the average dollar loss stays the same. See the result in one simple example.
Sep 10, 2026Baccarat tie bets: 8 to 1 versus 9 to 1 in 20 hands
Compare baccarat tie bet payouts with exact eight-deck odds. Our 20-hand model shows how 9 to 1 changes expected loss and break-even results.
Sep 8, 2026Blackjack insurance: what even money costs on a $100 hand
An exact six-deck calculation compares a guaranteed $100 blackjack win with a $103.88 average return when you decline even money.
Sep 7, 2026Triple-zero roulette: what the 7.69% edge costs in 20 spins
Compare exact 20-spin results on single-, double- and triple-zero roulette, plus the cost of a $5 triple-zero table versus $10 double-zero.
Sep 6, 2026
No-Commission Baccarat vs 5% Commission: The $40 Difference
Compare standard Banker commission with Super 6 no-commission baccarat, including house edge, $10,000 expected loss and the rule to check.
Sep 5, 2026
What 96% Slot RTP Means After 500 Spins
Calculate the expected loss for 500 slot spins at 96% RTP, see why one session can finish far from 96%, and learn which game details to check first.
Sep 4, 2026
6:5 vs 3:2 Blackjack: Expected Loss per Hour
Compare 6:5 and 3:2 blackjack payouts with a worked hourly-loss formula, table-rule checks, and examples for common bet sizes.
Sep 3, 2026Questions about our articles
How do you choose blog topics?
We follow current poker and casino questions, then choose topics that can be checked with reliable sources and clear calculations.
How often is the blog updated?
We publish new research and analysis as useful topics appear. Each article shows its publication and update dates.
Do blog articles include sources?
Yes. We link to the main source material and show the method behind important calculations.
Do the articles guarantee gambling results?
No. The articles explain probabilities, rules and market changes. They do not guarantee profit or a specific result.