Overview Blackjack Ball Article Past Winners Past Questions

10. Within 500, how many licensed blackjack games were operated in Nevada during the 3rd quarter of 2003?

11. According to Peter Griffin’s Theory of Blackjack, on a shoe game, Stand soft 17, DAS, which of these situations gives the player the worst EV?
A. Player has four versus dealer’s five
B. Player has eight versus dealer’s two
C. Player has seven versus dealers five
D. Player has 17 versus dealer 6

12. True or False. Partly because of the information that comes from James Grosjean’s
Beyond Counting,” Three Card Poker gross wins in Nevada fell last year.

13. If you’re walking through a casino and see a fellow professional sitting at a blackjack game, you should
A. Sneak up behind the player and hawk the game just like a pit boss, because it’s important that you learn something, even if you might steam up the play.
B. Sit at the bar and intently watch the pro’s every move, in case you might learn something
C. Sit down on the same game and start aggressively counting cards to make sure you steam up the game while you try to learn something.
D. Show some class, keep walking and go find your own damned game.

14. True or False. According to Peter Griffin’s Theory of Blackjack, Off the top in a six deck shoe, strip rules, but dealer stands on soft 17, a player holding a total of five plays at a disadvantage against all dealer up cards.

15. There’s a broad named “Lefty” who’s the swing shift surveillance honcho at a Las Vegas Strip casino. Where does she work?

16. Who was the inventor of the High-Low counting system, that is the system which assigned positive values for exposed cards 2-6 and negative values for exposed 10, faces & Aces?
A. Richard Epstein
B. Alan Wilson
C. Harvey Dubner
D. Stanford Wong

17. True or False? In Nevada in 2003, the average win for per roulette table was greater than the average win per blackjack table.

18. Who is credited with making the quote, “I don’t believe in hunches. Hunches are for dogs making love.”
A. Nick the Greek
B. Amarillo Slim
C. Benny Binion
E. Jimmy the Greek

19. True or false? According to Bob Loeb, gaming attorney extraordinaire, If you play under a false name and get a dinner comp under that false name, you are committing a crime when you sign the false name on a comp slip.

20. Spell the French name for twenty-one.
" vingt-et-un"

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