http://www.pokerplayermagazine.co.uk/casinos/features/ The latest Features from Poker Player UK en-GB Thu, 08 Jan 2009 01:03:42 +0000 Thu, 08 Jan 2009 01:03:42 +0000 chris_marais@dennis.co.uk roberts@dennis.co.uk http://www.pokerplayermagazine.co.uk/casinos/features/192/casino.html What makes some casino gamblers so successful? 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Here he explains how to win big and not to lose it all in what can be a dangerous game Mon, 16 Oct 2006 10:14:23 +0000 http://www.pokerplayermagazine.co.uk/casinos/features/1485/blackjack.html http://www.pokerplayermagazine.co.uk/casinos/features/1331/blackjack.html Playing blackjack for a living may sound fantastic but, as we found out after spending time with one of the world’s most fascinating card counters, it’s no bed of roses Tue, 19 Sep 2006 09:35:12 +0000 http://www.pokerplayermagazine.co.uk/casinos/features/1331/blackjack.html http://www.pokerplayermagazine.co.uk/casinos/features/1048/gambling_psychology.html Professor Mark Griffiths walks you under some ladders to debunk the link between gambling and superstition Wed, 24 May 2006 10:22:06 +0000 http://www.pokerplayermagazine.co.uk/casinos/features/1048/gambling_psychology.html http://www.pokerplayermagazine.co.uk/casinos/features/1046/the_players.html Brian Zembic is prepared to go to extraordinary lengths - taking on any bet - to make a fortune. 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Thu, 19 Jan 2006 11:11:34 +0000 http://www.pokerplayermagazine.co.uk/casinos/features/310/las_vegas.html http://www.pokerplayermagazine.co.uk/casinos/features/311/gambling_psychology.html We all love something for nothing, but never forget that you’ll pay in the end for the ‘comps’ offered by casinos Thu, 19 Jan 2006 11:10:55 +0000 http://www.pokerplayermagazine.co.uk/casinos/features/311/gambling_psychology.html http://www.pokerplayermagazine.co.uk/casinos/features/178/casino.html Richard Marcus made millions at casinos around the world by simply swiping chips from under the dealer's nose. He tells us how he did it. 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