Moneybookers began life in London in 2001 and the following year launched Skrill that allowed users to email money with complete confidence to pay for auctions, goods, debts owed to friends and, where accepted, online casinos. The service is free…
Month: April 2015
Easy-to-Fund PaysafeCard Blackjack Casinos
The plan for the Paysafe Card was hatched by four entrepreneurs in Vienna, Austria in 2000. The concept was to bring “cash for the Internet” to the online world through prepaid cards purchased at retail outlets. By the next year…
Paypal Blackjack Casinos For the Serious Player
Does anyone remember Pay Direct? Or Google Checkout? c2it? Billpoint? How about BidPay? All were run over and crushed by the online payment service PayPal. Paypal had its origins in a company developing security software for handheld devices called Confinity.…
Neteller Casinos
United States court dockets do not see too many defendants like John David Lefebvre and Stephen Eric Lawrence. In 2007, Lefebvre was a 56-year old environmental advocate and musician who had just released a double CD of original works and…
United States Casinos That Accept MasterCard
At its heart, American capitalism is the story of duopolies. Competition between the top two leaders in an industry brings out the best in each: Coke and Pepsi, Ford and GM, Hertz and Avis, Visa and MasterCard. In 1966, America…
Multiple Action Blackjack
Multiple Action Blackjack just may be the strangest breed of blackjack you meet on the casino floor. Why is that? Well, for one thing operators love it because it generates one of the biggest house advantages in the game of…
WireCard Casino
Wirecard was formed in Aschheim, Bavaria on the eastern fringes of Munich on May 6, 1999 with the expressed mission to facilitate Internet payments. In its early years the company operated in the consumer market as Click2Pay which was an…
eCheck Casinos
The idea of presenting a bank with a written directive to pay a person money from an account has been around for more then 2,000 years. The Bank of England issued the first pre-printed check forms on paper in 1717…
Blackjack Surrender
In the 1970s Atlantic City became the first jurisdiction outside the state of Nevada to legalize casino gambling. The operators did not want to just mimic the casinos in Las Vegas, but sought to offer new gaming experiences. One of…
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If you sit down at a casino blackjack table and know basic strategy and play like a robot you are on as even ground with the house as almost any game on the floor. You can play for a long…