Where can I find in-depth strategy guides for high-stakes casino games?
Do you have any advice on where to find strategy guides for major casino games such as poker, blackjack, or baccarat? I own a casino game wiki and forums, and we're working very hard to put out high quality information. Any tips for the serious gambler?
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If you want resources for casino strategy, you could look at the websites Wizad of Odds and Blackjack Forum Online. These have some decent mathematical analysis of poker, blackjack, and baccarat. For poker, look up the SplitSuit blog and Red Chip Poker. Reddit also has some great /r/poker and /r/blackjack communities. You could make a page linking to all the good strategy stuff if you’re running a wiki and forum, since everyone loves sharing their system. You can also run tournaments and strategy competitions. Competitive gamblers love seeing how they stack up to others. Make sure that your information is correct. Casinos are high stakes, so you need to get it right. If your content is accurate, people will use you as a source. Good luck!
To get started, read up on the strategies of masters like Stanford Wong or David Sklansky. Participate in discussion boards such as Two Plus Two and Blackjack Forum. Watch the Poker Bank or Blackjack Apprenticeship’s YouTube channels. Your expert contributors will be poker pros and authors; get them to collaborate on the wiki. Don’t forget about user contributions – high-stakes players enjoy bragging. Create a welcoming place.
If you are a casino expert, visit 2+2 or BlackJackInfo for more sophisticated blackjack discussions (and get involved on their discussion boards). The Wizard of Odds is your source for baccarat rules and edge calculations. And if you want to see how professional tournaments are played, check out the official archives online; you can also watch some of the best pros online at YouTube. Be sure to include expert questions and answers, along with member stories on any site you build. Make it as detailed as possible - but not too technical. Your members will appreciate that.
To learn more in detail about games such as poker, blackjack, or baccarat, visit reputable discussion boards such as Two Plus Two (poker) or Blackjack Forum. If you prefer books, consider Edward O. Thorp’s classic treatise on blackjack and Dan Harrington’s works on poker. Websites such as Wizard of Odds offer strategy information with accompanying calculations.
On your wiki community platform, invite users to submit winning tips and discuss games. Offer continuous updates on official rules and emerging tactics. Gamblers crave practical, proven tips – use examples to illustrate key advice or include real-life gambling scenarios. Link to more detailed information through third-party resources. Finally, share your content with related communities like subreddits and niche boards. Create an online hub where experts and gamblers can sharpen their skills.
Remember to make your posts short, simple, and relevant to local issues.