Fred Renzey
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Amusing anecdotes from the blackjack tablesNov 01, 2021 6:12 pm - Blackjack players are a weird breed. You gotta wonder what makes them tick. Ironically, so many of these bizarre characters lead responsible and downright intelligent li...
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Improve your Hold'em hand beyond the flopNov 01, 2021 4:59 pm - Tons of good, solid strategy has been written about how to pick your playable Hold'em starting hands. That'll get you into the pot responsibly, but once the flop comes d...
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Winning at blackjack isn't always what you think it isNov 01, 2021 4:10 pm - A while back, I was hired to do a four-session blackjack seminar for about 15 people. I knew that, as usual, my first hurdle would be to cure all the players/students of...
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Key poker concepts must be understood to winNov 01, 2021 3:02 pm - Poker is becoming as American as baseball and apple pie. New players are flooding to the card rooms in droves, wanting to test their poker savvy against the other gamble...
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What other poker games do poker players play?Nov 01, 2021 2:08 pm - Texas Hold'em, Texas Schmold'em! That's about the only kind of poker you hear of anymore. The No Limit Hold'em tournaments on TV make it seem as if that's the only kind ...
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Time to see how you scored in blackjack quizNov 01, 2021 10:49 am - Alright blackjack players, it's your moment of truth. If you didn't answer all four of last week's questions correctly, you're playing a losing game. Worse yet, if you d...
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Four blackjack questions that separate men from the boysOct 31, 2021 10:01 pm - Casino blackjack is an entirely beatable game, but do you have what it takes to beat it? We've been over the vital stuff many times in this column, but I see very few pl...
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A beginner's guide to often-confusing Ohama Hi/Lo pokerOct 31, 2021 9:03 pm - Omaha Hi/Lo is more of an "action" game than Hold'em because the pot gets split between the best high and low hands. It also produces a much wider array of poker hands d...
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Take your blackjack game up a notch with these inside tipsOct 31, 2021 8:02 pm - I truly want to help you learn to play better blackjack. I see you in the casinos day after day, watching fervently as the cards are dealt. I observe quietly while you m...
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You can lead a blackjack horse to water, but...Oct 31, 2021 7:15 pm - A few weeks ago, we discussed the disadvantages of taking Insurance in blackjack, and why it's basically a bad bet -- no matter what hand you have. I did my level best ...