Casino rules & guides
Casino rules, etiquette, odds and responsible-gambling guides in plain English.
Odds & maths ·
The gambler's fallacy and the myth of hot streaks
Why a number is never "due", why red does not become likelier after a run of black, and what roulette really tells us about random streaks.
Odds & maths ·
Expected value and variance in plain English
Why one session can swing far above or below the average: a plain-English look at expected value and variance, using roulette as the example.
Odds & maths ·
Bonus wagering requirements explained: how to read the terms
What wagering requirements, game weighting, maximum bets and expiry dates mean, with a worked example showing why a bonus is not free money.
Odds & maths ·
House edge explained, with a worked example
What the house edge is, how a 2.7% edge turns 100 bets of 10 units into an expected loss of 27 units, and how the headline edges of popular games compare.