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How Blackjack Would Be Played …

How Blackjack Should Be Played

… if it was my casino

By Al O’Grady

In my last article I was writing about the state of the game of blackjack with the continuous shuffler. Despite what you might think of it, it is making inroads into more and more casinos for two reasons. Time is money and the continuous shuffler means there is no downtime while the dealer is either manually shuffling the cards or changing the decks from an automatic shuffling machine.

Creative Game Development

A Changing Landscape

The key to reviving affordable and creative game development. By Raymond Chan

The landscape of game development has undergone significant changes in recent years, with rising costs and extended timelines making it increasingly challenging for developers to create innovative and engaging titles. As budgets soar and risks multiply, the dream of bringing unique game concepts to life often feels like a gamble. However, generative AI emerges as a transformative solution, offering a pathway to revitalize affordable and creative game development.

A Casino dealer’s perspective is often that Greed is the Mother of Invention

A dealer’s perspective on the continuous shuffler. By Al O’Grady

Blackjack continues to evolve. Sometimes it is out of necessity and sometimes it is out of greed. When the game first came to be, it was played with one deck and the dealer would hold that deck in his hand as he dealt the cards to the players.