As promised, at the end of this article you will find the questions with answers to the challenging 21-question test given to the elite blackjack pros at the 2023 Blackjack Ball. Give yourself one point for each correct answer. (If you get 12 or more correct, you did better than all the blackjack pros who took the test.)
(Note: Several active players listed below used pseudonyms to protect their identity.)
The players with the most correct answers from the 21-question test were:
For the second consecutive year, the 26th Blackjack Ball was held at one of the unique buildings in Las Vegas, the Cleveland Clinic – Lou Ruvo Center for Brain Health. (See photo of its unique and distinct architecture.) The building contains a large ballroom that could easily accommodate the 144 invitees to the Ball, who could socialize, network, dine, and drink all evening in comfort. Additionally, a professional audio-visual company prepared the slides that were projected on numerous screens throughout the ballroom.
Other than 7, the 6 and 8 are the most frequently rolled numbers in craps. And since 7 is a losing number in most craps bets, 6 and 8 are high on the priority list for players. Whether you're looking at place bets, put bets, or the big 6 8 craps options on the layout as part of your craps strategy, it’s important to understand your choices.
