Year: 2012

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Answering My Critics by Frank Scoblete

1. Have you single-handedly killed controlled shooting with all your publicity? This criticism is crazy. Long before GTC had our web site, long before we were even doing classes, the Internet dice folks were all over the cyber world writing…

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What the Edge Actually Means by Frank Scoblete

Too many dice controllers think that if you set the dice perfectly, aim them perfectly, throw them perfectly, spin them perfectly then the result will be what you want it to be – perfect. Unfortunately that is not true. A…

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DESCRIBE YOUR PRACTICE ROUTINE

jtrz asks How about describing how you practice so people can compare notes ? I throw 60 warmup tosses then start recording. I’ll record between 60-120 throws. I’ll calc the SRR. But I’ll also analyze actual numbers thrown vs. expected…

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Come Bettng versus Place Betting by many responders

Come Bettng versus Place Betting, Part One, by numerous responders Wagner posts the question Would the folks on this board like to weigh in on this hot topic. Which is better to do, come betting or Place betting? Carl responds…

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Dum-Dum Versus Frank Scoblete on Casino Gambling

Dum-Dum versus Scobe on Casino Gambling, Part One Posted by Dum-Dum Steps to Winning at Casino Gambling I am not the world’s greatest expert but I have used the information from John Patrick and my personal dice teacher and expert…

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Good Hosts Worth Money! by Pit Boss

Pit Bo$$ posts: The importance of a great host is worth its weight in $100 cheques. I want to recommend a few people who have treated me really well in the past and have helped me get comps even when…

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Camcorders and Practice by Dominator and others

Camcorders and Practice by Dominator and others DJ Posts I set up my DV camera for a short time during my practice, and I was amazed at how valuable it was to see myself throw. I hooked the camera up…

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The Cooler by John

The Cooler and Other Questions Part One by John jtrz Posts Hi everyone, Just got back from playing at the Empress in Joliet, IL today. Donna, my wife, was hosting the monthly canasta party at our house and had brunch…

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The World of Dice Sets by many responders

Posted by johncorte: Hi, The last few days I have been practicing with different dice sets, I noticed that when using the x6 with 4/5 front that my rolls are longer 12-15 range. Most of my 7 outs are 4/3…

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It's Tax Time!

jtrz asks A little early, I know. But the year is starting to come to an end so I thought I would start this thread. We ask the pros around here for dice advice all the time. But how about…