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The Elements of a Successful Carnival Game (I),
Learn what to consider in the creative process of casino game development.

The Elements of a Successful Carnival Game (II),
Learn how to go from game concept to success in the marketplace.

The Name of the Game,
A hands-on example of the process of naming a new table game.

Survey of Table Games in Las Vegas
Get a sense for the trends in table games at casinos in Las Vegas.

Open Another Table,
Explore the common myths associated with the "hold" in table games.

Betting Systems and the House Edge
Examine why progression betting systems have no effect on the house edge.

So What!
Card counting is not the threat most casinos think it is. Find out why.

The Blackjack Zone
"The Blackjack Zone" © 2005, by Eliot Jacobson, Ph.D. Learn the basics of playing blackjack and much more. The complete book available free for download as a pdf file. This document is made available for entertainment purposes only, and carries no warrantees for the information or recommendations contained therein. This document may not be redistributed, recopied, or resold without the explicit written permission of the author.

Contemporary Casino Table Game Design
"Contemporary Casino Table Game Design" © 2010, by Eliot Jacobson, Ph.D., was written to fill the information gap between game developers, casino management and players. For developers, this book offers a thorough explanation of the principles of game design. For management, it explains the essential information necessary to the game selection process. For players, it gives insights into what’s going on behind the curtain. This book is a comprehensive and informative guide to a fascinating and elusive subject.