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Why Card Counting is NOT Gambling: Gambling VS Investing

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This Video from Blackjack Apprenticeship teaches that, when beating the game of blackjack by Counting Cards you must think like an investor and STOP thinking like a gambler. Card Counting is not about luck or chasing superstitious patterns, but about perfect play to take the edge away from the casino and give it back to the player. https://www.blackjackapprenticeship.com/ https://www.facebook.com/blackjackapprenticeship/
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Card Counting Bootcamp Testimonials by Blackjack Apprenticeship

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Thinking about coming to a Blackjack Apprenticeship Bootcamp? If you are at all serious about beating the game of blackjack then seriously take a look at this opportunity. Don't take our word for it though. Here are some testimonials from Card Counters who attended our June 6th, 2008 Bootcamp in Vegas. https://www.blackjackapprenticeship.com/ https://www.facebook.com/blackjackapprenticeship/
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Top 10 Mistakes in "21" The Movie

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The MIT Card Counting team is portrayed in the movie, "21". The movie is based on a true story but it gets some key elements of real card counting wrong! Here is how the movie "21" messed up. When it comes to Counting Cards, Hollywood loses the count. We've spent over a decade beating blackjack and training others to do the same. We ran a multi-million dollar blackjack team and now run a community for card counters. To learn more about what card count
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How to Count Cards using Hi-Lo

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Blackjack Apprenticeship teaches you how to beat the blackjack. This video shows you how to use the Hi-Lo system for card counting. https://www.blackjackapprenticeship.com/ https://www.facebook.com/blackjackapprenticeship/ There are several card counting systems you can use to beat blackjack, but Hi-Lo is the one used by our team that took close to $4M from casinos, as well as the MIT team, the Hylanders, and many of the most successful card counting
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Do You Need a Blackjack Team to Be Successful with Card Counting?

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Is a blackjack team to only way to make real money as a card counter? What is and how do you form a blackjack team? Colin will answer those questions in this video as well as give his personal opinion on teaming up versus playing solo as a card counter. Get access to our FREE Card Counting Mini-Course: https://www.blackjackapprenticeship.com/card-counting-mini-course-opt-in https://www.blackjackapprenticeship.com/ https://www.facebook.com/blackjackapp
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6 Unexpected Factors that led to my Card Counting Success

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No aspiring card counter has it easy, but it can be harder for some than for others. And sometimes for reasons you wouldn't expect. In this video, Colin lays out some surprising factors that helped him become a successful card counter. Listen 'Yoshi' being interviewed on 'Gambling With An Edge': https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FLQ-aZQpEsI Read more of 'joe748's story here: https://www.blackjackapprenticeship.com/interview-with-bja-member-joe748/ Get a
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5 (Invaluable) Lessons from my First (Major) Blackjack Team Play

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Colin shares 5 valuable blackjack lessons he learned from his first major team play experience. These lessons apply to any card counter or advantage player and can be the difference between making a profit or burning out. Get access to our FREE Card Counting Mini-Course: https://www.blackjackapprenticeship.com/card-counting-mini-course-opt-in https://www.blackjackapprenticeship.com/ https://www.facebook.com/blackjackapprenticeship/
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How to Keep the Count (with all the distractions of a casino)

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Casinos can be very distracting places, and that can make counting cards very difficult. Fortunately, there are ways to handle the distractions while still keeping an accurate count. In this video, Colin breaks down his top 5 tips for maintaining the count in any environment. Get access to our FREE Card Counting Mini-Course: https://www.blackjackapprenticeship.com/card-counting-mini-course-opt-in https://www.blackjackapprenticeship.com/ https://www.fa
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An Apology, An Update, and A Question from Colin

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For the last year, Blackjack Apprenticeship has been aiming to put out high quality card counting videos twice a month. How did it go and what's in store for the near future? Watch to find out and share your thoughts and ideas in the comments! https://www.blackjackapprenticeship.com/ https://www.facebook.com/blackjackapprenticeship/
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Winning Blackjack Basic Strategy

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What is basic strategy in blackjack? Why should I trust it? And why should I bother learning it? In this video Colin explains what basic strategy is, why it's essential to learn, and why basic strategy alone is still not enough to gain the advantage over that casino. You can find our Basic Strategy chart here: https://www.blackjackapprenticeship.com/blackjack-strategy-charts/ Get access to our FREE Card Counting Mini-Course: https://www.blackjackappre
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A Card Counter's Guide: Where to Sit at the Blackjack Table

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How much does it affect your edge whether you sit first, in the middle, or last at the blackjack table? Find out the mathematical answer, along with some considerations when choosing where to sit as a card counter. Get access to our FREE Card Counting Mini-Course: https://www.blackjackapprenticeship.com/card-counting-mini-course-opt-in https://www.blackjackapprenticeship.com/ https://www.facebook.com/blackjackapprenticeship/
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Can You Count Cards At Online Blackjack?

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Is it possible to count cards at live dealer online blackjack games from the comforts of your own home? Colin breaks down what is needed to effectively use card counting, as well as the math behind playing online blackjack vs real casinos. For a more thorough analysis of the math, check out this article at Blackjack Apprenticeship: https://www.blackjackapprenticeship.com/card-counting-online/ Want to beat REAL casinos for REAL money? Start our FREE Ca
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How To Practice Card Counting

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Master card counting faster with these practice tips. Basic strategy, counting, betting, and deviations. That's all you need to be a card counter. But becoming perfect at each of these skills is no easy task. Colin from Blackjack Apprenticeship shares seven things that can help you stay focused, make better progress, and avoid many of the common pitfalls we have seen people make over the years. https://www.blackjackapprenticeship.com/ https://www.face
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How Difficult is Card Counting?

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Colin breaks down the 2 biggest misconceptions about how difficult card counting is, as well as laying a foundation of the resources needed to become a casino crushing blackjack player. Get access to our FREE Card Counting Mini-Course: https://www.blackjackapprenticeship.com/card-counting-mini-course-opt-in https://www.blackjackapprenticeship.com/ https://www.facebook.com/blackjackapprenticeship/
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Card Counting Legend Tommy Hyland - Exclusive Interview

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Legendary card counter, Tommy Hyland, sat down with us and shared the following: - How he got into card counting - How he continues to beat casinos year after year - His best advice for new card counters - His thoughts on card counting today Get access to our FREE Card Counting Mini-Course: https://www.blackjackapprenticeship.com/card-counting-mini-course-opt-in https://www.blackjackapprenticeship.com/ https://www.facebook.com/blackjackapprenticeship/
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A Card Counter's Guide to Deck Divisors

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FULL BLOGPOST WITH ALL THE MATH: https://www.blackjackapprenticeship.com/bja-guide-to-deck-estimation/ When calculating the True Count, how accurate does your divisor need to be? Should you divide by full deck increments? Half-deck? Quarter-deck? I break down the math behind how your divisor affects your win-rate as a card counter. https://www.blackjackapprenticeship.com/ https://www.facebook.com/blackjackapprenticeship/
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5 Reasons I’m Glad Casinos Can Back Players Off

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I strongly dislike casinos (to put it nicely), and especially how they treat advantage players. And every backoff sucks as a card counter. That being said, there are some positives to the dreaded "backoff," and I wanted to share them with you. Let me know what you think! And if you want to watch the full video of my undercover backoff, you can check it out here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6HjwzJyCQlQ&t=57s https://www.blackjackapprenticeship.com/
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Determining Your Blackjack Bets: A Card Counter's Guide

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Knowing what to bet is absolutely essential as a card counter. There are huge risks to both over-betting and under-betting. In this video, Colin explains the top things to consider about your bet spread, how to figure out what to bet, and the best advice he ever received to make as much money as possible as a card counter. https://www.blackjackapprenticeship.com/ https://www.facebook.com/blackjackapprenticeship/
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What's with All the Card Counting Systems?

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There are a number of different card counting systems or "counts" that can be used when counting cards at blackjack. This video will explain the different types of card counting systems, the pros and cons and our recommendation based on our years of playing, running teams and training countless others. To see a more thorough comparison of the top card counting systems go to: https://www.blackjackapprenticeship.com/resources/card-counting-systems/ http
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A Card Counter's Guide to the Gambler's Fallacy

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Are you falling for this common logical fallacy? Casinos are built on cognitive biases, the most common of which is called "the gambler's fallacy." If you've spent any time at the blackjack tables, you are sure to have heard (and perhaps believed) some of the myths that come from the gambler's fallacy. Learn what these logical errors are and why card counting is different. NOTE 1: This video is sort of a Part II to "A Card Counter's Guide to Odds and
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How Important Are Card Counting Playing Deviations?

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Card counters beat blackjack by varying their bets and by changing our playing decisions when the count warrants it. But how important are these playing deviations? Some people claim they don't need playing deviations, and others are simply too intimidated to learn them. So we thought we would provide a breakdown of the value of the playing deviations to a card counter. Enjoy! Get access to our FREE Card Counting Mini-Course: https://www.blackjackappr
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A Card Counter's Guide to Odds and Variance

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Most gamblers, and even many card counters, have a poor understanding of odds and variance, particularly the idea of being "due." In this video, Colin from Blackjack Apprenticeship breaks down how to understand these concepts so you can have realistic expectations and avoid making dangerous assumptions at the blackjack tables. Article referenced at 4:33 - "The Denominator - Where 'Due' Happens" https://www.lasvegasadvisor.com/gambling-with-an-edge/the
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Can Card Counting Beat a Continuous Shuffle Machine?

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Start our FREE Card Counting Mini-Course: https://www.blackjackapprenticeship.com/card-counting-mini-course-opt-in/ Some blackjack tables have machines that continually shuffle the cards together. Mathematician Stephen How wrote an article stating that you can count cards at a Continuous Shuffle Machine, so I dig into the math and explain what to expect when counting cards at a CSM game. https://www.blackjackapprenticeship.com/ https://www.facebook.co
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What is Card Counting (and How Does it Work)?

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Get access to our FREE Card Counting Mini-Course: https://www.blackjackapprenticeship.com/card-counting-mini-course-opt-in If you ask the average person what card counting is, they'll probably say it's illegal, which it isn't. They'd probably say it's only for geniuses, which it's not. And they'd probably say that it involves memorizing what card have been played, which it doesn't. Learn from the Pros from Blackjack Apprenticeship exactly what card co
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What Blackjack Apprenticeship is All About

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Blackjack can be legally beat through card counting. We've beaten casinos for millions (legally), and have trained hundreds of card counters to do the same. Subscribe to our channel to learn how to beat blackjack through card counting, as well as receive tips and advice to be more successful at the blackjack tables. https://www.blackjackapprenticeship.com/ https://www.facebook.com/blackjackapprenticeship/
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The Basic Strategy Song

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Perfect basic strategy is the first step in beating the game of blackjack but in order to make money you need to learn how to count cards. FREE BASIC STRATEGY CHARTS http://www.blackjackapprenticeship.com/resources/blackjack-strategy-charts/ https://www.blackjackapprenticeship.com/ https://www.facebook.com/blackjackapprenticeship/
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Deck Penetration in Card Counting

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One of the most overlooked elements of beating blackjack with card counting is "the cut", or deck penetration. We discuss what it is, how it works, and how to use it to your advantage to make more money as a card counter! Learn more by visiting: https://www.blackjackapprenticeship.com/ https://www.facebook.com/blackjackapprenticeship/
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Should You Play Blackjack For a Living?

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We've established that it's possible to make a living from card counting, but does that mean it's a good fit for YOU? Maybe, maybe not. We discuss how we navigate this question and what to consider when deciding if you want to take card counting seriously. Get access to our FREE Card Counting Mini-Course: https://www.blackjackapprenticeship.com/card-counting-mini-course-opt-in To learn more, visit: https://www.blackjackapprenticeship.com/ https://www.
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Using Cover and Camouflage in Casinos: (3 Tips to stay a little longer at the tables)

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The backoffs are coming, but can you increase how much time you have before they do? Colin shares some advice from his career, as well as some other professional insight, on eluding the casino personnel for more EV during your next trip to the casino. David and Dusty Disguises - https://youtu.be/_uhkESrGNU0 SUBSCRIBE for weekly Card Counting training: https://www.youtube.com/subscription_center?add_user=bjavideos/ Get access to our FREE Card Counting
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"IS THAT CALL ABOUT ME?" - The Truth About Heat In The Casino

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What does it mean to get 'heat' as a Card Counter? When the phone is ringing, should you keep playing or call it a session? Colin shares what often happens before a backoff, what a backoff can look like and a few different ways Card Counters can respond. Videos Colin Mentioned: The Truth about Backoffs as a Card Counter https://youtu.be/xjUX_r_fOgI Casino Backoff for Card Counting - Blackjack Apprenticeship https://youtu.be/6HjwzJyCQlQ SUBSCRIBE for w