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March 17, 2009

Casinos in Macau

During my short lived visit in Macau (two days to be exact) I was able to go Casino hopping, literally. The place do held up to its title of being the Small Las Vegas in Asia, the place was packed with tourists and natives alike. What made the whole experience nice was the fact that each hotel offer free shuttle service from the wharf. All these well decorated and spacious buses are waiting outside the wharf and anyone can hop in, to get a free ride and tour to each of these wonderful hotels. It sure was swell. Apart from hotel hopping we were able to play on the slot machines which was thrilling for me though I didn’t win any but the experience itself was enough. Now though the emergence of online casinos lured many players to the comfort online gaming offers what with being able to play in your pyjamas and such but it has not lessened the number of players you see in actual casinos. I thought this hi-tech way of playing online would put a diminish on the number of players but it did not. It is as buzzing as ever and when I was in Macau I felt I was in Las Vegas hehe it’s the closest I can get anyway.

March 1, 2009

Casino Gambling Online

Did I ever mention that I know of a couple of friends who are addicted to online gaming? Well if not then, yes, I do have quite a lot of friends both offline and online who are addicted to online gambling. Am using the term gambling as these folks am referring to love to shell out a bit to facilitate their playing.

Simon just buzzed me a couple of hours ago (while I was actually out) leaving me a message about this site that he and Christie found out while fooling around the net. The site is called online casino by Scandinavia, according to Simon it looks more like a blog with entries about various games or programs one would see in a typical online casino. It gives good reviews as well of the various games such as the well known slot machines, the roulette games amongst others.

I’ve never been a gamer, much less a casino buff so I leave things like these to the pros like Simon and Christie. Are you a casino gamer? If yes, then go check the site out and see what you find.
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February 11, 2009

Online Gaming

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The casino online gamblingpub offers a wide assortment of online casino games to choose from. There’s baccarat, craps, keno, pai gow game, roulette, slots, and there’s also the video poker game.

So people has got a lot of options nowadays thanks to the emergence of technology and its never ending evolution. There is online banking, online shopping, online schools, and now casino addicts can have the fun in their own comfort zones in their own pyjamas or sweatpants and play the game they’ve always wanted.

For starters, it shouldn’t be a problem as there are a lot of guides online for each game. If you’re interested in playing blackjack but don’t know how and where to begin then go to your favorite search engine and search for blackjack game guide. You would get a lot of results in no time, the same is the case with other games. Used to be poker was very popular amongst online players and it still is now but a lot of other games have emerged giving online players several options to choose from. Who says you cannot play poker and learn something new at the same time? Maybe pair it with a game of baccarat or craps.

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September 12, 2008

Video Poker

So he arrived in the office arms laden with a thick book, I thought it was a novel but based on what  I know of him, he’s not much of a book worm. Books fascinate me … used to tell Momie Che that any area of the house with a shelf loaded with books is where I’d usually feel so at home. Anyways back to him, as soon as he laid the book down, my hands were on it. Hehehe its a book about poker … its like a poker newbie’s bible. From the history to the strategies needed to play to game, I know he’s addicted to poker and has been playing and earning from it for quite sometime.

In the many hours I spend online I’ve run across so many sites regarding so many topics, from online games to car loans, housing loans and credit card applications to music video downloads to software downloads to online casinos and so much more.  With online casinos, its with these sites that I’ve learned (thats too strong) I’ve read about blackjack, poker, roulette, slot machines, baccarat, craps, keno and video poker which is kinda similar yet different from online poker.

I think the rules of video poker are different to that of the regular poker game but they still have somethings in common and based on my random reading winning at video poker takes time, practice and wit. Whew!! Am not a gambler but I admire those who can easily understand the mechanics of this game.

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August 19, 2008

Virtual Gaming

Right across work, well not directly across but a couple of blocks away there’s a hotel one of the finest in the area and they have a casino flocked by locals and foreigners alike. As I was told this gambling establishment is the main one in the area and has all sorts of games imaginable. Poker, slot machines, and all those card games, what amuses me is that casinos are flocked with people at night just like a bar and am not quite sure why. Also people going there are dressed to kill and are almost always in wheels. Is it an indication that only the wealthy gets in?

What about those who has the capacity to gamble yet are just comfortable to wear their baggy jeans and yesterday’s shirt? Are they blocked at the entrance by those guards in black suits? Waaaaaaa I guess just like shopping instead of dragging your ass to the mall one can just shop virtually, now who would care what your wearing?

Online casinos are rampant nowadays the same way virtual shopping stores are, giving you the luxury to play in your pyjamas without leaving the comforts of your home.

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August 17, 2008

Casinos Everywhere

The boom of the word wide web made everything almost possible. Shopping can now be done online, used to think it wouldn’t work but after trying it out I think am getting addicted.  I do my banking online, paid for my bills online and move money around my savings online. Heck, sometimes I think I hardly move my butt anymore hehehe, so with this boom its hardly impossible to see online casinos popping up in every corner. Most of them are US online casinos which accepts international players, other USA online casinos specify that only US players can join. The complexities of the rules in casinos made me hesitant (not that am much of a gambler) to join. But it would have been a nice past time. Like a friend of mine who’s addicted to poker online … he said its good a past time. Just don’t count the money draining out of your pocket. lol!

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