For centuries, gamblers have been using various strategies to gain an edge. The desire to beat the odds has remained despite ...

There is considerable mystery and confusion online regarding card counting. Much of this is fueled by the movies and Hollywood’s version of reality. Dustin Hoffman in Rain Man, Zach Galifianakis in ...

Update 4:19 pm: This story has been modified to include reaction from the creator of the card-counting iPhone app. Since the July 2008 launch of the App Store, Apple has maintained a sort of moral ...

I covered in early December how certain leveraged ETFs don't behave like their critics think they should. It turns out that you can design some highly profitable strategies from anomalies in the ...

Nevada gaming authorities have warned casinos to watch for blackjack players using an iPhone application to count cards. In a memorandum that the state’s gaming control board circulated to casinos ...

SEATTLE To some Christians, they were sinners. To most casinos, they were unwelcome. But that didn't stop a team of blackjack players an unlikely group of Christians who met through various church ...

Ben Affleck, right, and Justin Timberlake are shown in a scene from 20th Century Fox's "Runner Runner," a film about cheating at online poker. Affleck has been banned from the blackjack tables at Hard ...

When players sit down at a table in a casino, they know that "the house always wins." In other words, even if you hit a lucky streak, in the long run, the casino owners are invariably going to come ...