Card counting allows players to determine their odds against those of the house depending on the cards that have already been dealt, and to bet big when cards turn in their favor. After the real-life ...

Want to play chess in Afghanistan? Too bad. The Taliban have suspended the game for fear that it could be used to encourage betting. That’s not all. Would-be gambling magnates in Toronto were brought ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Mike Aponte is a former leader of the MIT blackjack team and a pioneer in card-counting strategies. In the 1990s, he was part of a ...