Category Archives: Blackjack
The Strange Blackjack Variant you Need to Try
Strange Blackjack Games: How to Play European Blackjack Redeal I’ve seen some pretty interesting blackjack games and rule variations in my day. One of the strangest is a game called European Blackjack Redeal. It’s developed by Microgaming, and gives players some very unique options. The base game is played the … Continue reading
What does it Mean to Win at the Casino?
The true meaning of winning at casino games. It seems like such an obvious answer. Winning at the casino means you won enough to leave with more money than you came with, right? That might be the hopes and dreams of most players, but most of those players are going … Continue reading
The “Great Canadian Gambler” John Turmel
The name John Turmel may or may not be familiar, depending on your age, or social and political circle. If not, perhaps his multitude of nicknames – “Great Canadian Gambler”, “TajProfessor”, “The Engineer”, or “The Banking System Engineer” – will ring a bell. John Turmel has quite an elaborate history, … Continue reading
A Historical Review of Canadian Gambling Market Share
Looking Back on the Progression of Canadian iGaming and Market Trends in Ontario Early in Canadian history, gambling was prohibited under a decree from Britain’s King Richard III (1452~1485)—a ban that endured even after the nation’s confederation in 1867. The prohibition continued through the 1890s’ Klondike Gold Rush right up … Continue reading
Canada eCheck Laws and iGaming Regulation by Province
This document is intended to be a conclusive explanation and reference to all current gaming and echeck laws related to online gambling within the nation of Canada, updated as of February 2024. Canada has come a long way in terms of legalizing online gambling, at least when compared to US … Continue reading