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How to Keep Yourself Safe During Covid-19

Learn how to keep yourself safe during covid with these practical tips and tricks for both players and casino dealers.

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How Easy is it to Become a Professional Card Dealer

How easy is it to become a professional casino dealer.

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Free Baccarat Courses

Dealers

How to Deal Mini-BaccaratPart 1

Learn how to deal mini baccarat with this in-depth analysis. The 1st page is an introduction to dealing and it covers the basics, the baccarat table layout a...

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How to Deal Mini-BaccaratPart 2

Learn how to deal mini baccarat with this in-depth analysis. The 2nd page is an introduction to dealing and it covers tie bets, ties, the take and pay proced...

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How to Deal Mini-BaccaratPart 3

Learn how to deal mini baccarat with this in-depth analysis. The 3rd page is an introduction to dealing and it covers the dragon bet and dealing procedures.

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Players

How to Play Mini-BaccaratPart 1

Learn how to play mini baccarat with this in-depth analysis. The 1st page is an introduction and it covers the basics, the baccarat table layout and the 3rd ...

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How to Play Mini-BaccaratPart 2

Learn how to play mini baccarat with this in-depth analysis. The 2nd page covers ties, commission and the Dragon Bet.

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Free Blackjack Courses

Dealers

How to Deal 21 + 3

Learn how to deal 21 Plus 3 with this in-depth analysis. This includes learning about the game, the take-and-pay procedure, how to tip the dealer, different ...

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How to Deal BlackjackPart 1

Learn how to deal blackjack with this in-depth analysis. The first page is an Introduction to dealing and it covers what to expect, what is expected of you a...

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How to Deal BlackjackPart 2

Learn how to deal blackjack with this in-depth analysis. The second page goes over all of the elements of a shoe, including, the face, the finger slot, the w...

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How to Deal BlackjackPart 3

Learn how to deal blackjack with this in-depth analysis. The third page goes over cutting the deck. As well as information on putting the deck in the shoe, b...

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How to Deal BlackjackPart 4

Learn how to deal blackjack with this in-depth analysis. The fourth page goes over how to deliver the cards from a handheld game (such as a single or double ...

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How to Deal BlackjackPart 5

Learn how to deal blackjack with this in-depth analysis. The fifth page goes over the basic skills for how to handle the cheques, as well as the beginning of...

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How to Deal BlackjackPart 6

Learn how to deal blackjack with this in-depth analysis. The sixth page goes over taking and paying bets, what to do if the player wins, or if the player los...

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How to Deal BlackjackPart 7

Learn how to deal blackjack with this in-depth analysis. The seventh page goes over how to double down, split and surrender, as well as information on doubli...

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How to Deal BlackjackPart 8

Learn how to deal blackjack with this in-depth analysis. The eighth page goes over how to color up, money plays, changing the deck, what to do if you have mu...

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How to Deal BlackjackPart 9

Learn how to deal blackjack with this in-depth analysis. The ninth page goes over markers, redemptions, fills, credits, opening a game, closing a game, the r...

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How to Deal BlackjackPart 10

Learn how to deal blackjack with this in-depth analysis. The tenth page goes over game security, cheating, situations, situations you'll see as a dealer, sit...

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Players

How to Play 21 + 3

Learn how to play 21 Plus 3 with this in-depth analysis. This includes an introduction, how to play the game, tipping the dealer, different versions that are...

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How to Play Double Up

Learn how to play Double Up with this in-depth analysis. You'll learn the basics, how to place a wager, playing the game and the red black side bet. Plus we'...

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How to Play BlackjackPart 1

Learn how to play blackjack with this in-depth analysis. The 1st page is an introduction and it covers the basics, how to start the game, staying, hitting, d...

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How to Play BlackjackPart 2

Learn how to play blackjack with this in-depth analysis. The 2nd page covers staying, hitting, doubling down, splitting, and surrender.

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How to Play BlackjackPart 3

Learn how to play blackjack with this in-depth analysis. The 3rd page covers the dealer's turn, blackjack, insurance, and single deck and double deck.

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Free Carnival Games Courses

Dealers

How to Deal Let-It-RidePart 1

Learn how to deal Let-It-Ride with this in-depth analysis. The first page is an Introduction to dealing and it covers a brief history on the game, as well as...

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How to Deal Let-It-RidePart 2

Learn how to deal Let-It-Ride with this in-depth analysis. The second page goes into each round that the player has to go through, game pace, how a winner is...

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How to Deal Let-It-RidePart 3

Learn how to deal Let-It-Ride with this in-depth analysis. The third page goes into game security, changing the deck and the typical house shuffle.

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How to Deal Three Card PokerPart 1

Learn how to deal Three Card Poker with this in-depth analysis. In this 1st page you'll learn how to place a wager, how to bet blind, and the poker rankings ...

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How to Deal Three Card PokerPart 2

Learn how to deal Three Card Poker with this in-depth analysis. In this 2nd page, you'll learn about playing the game, how to tip the dealer, how a winner is...

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Players

How to Play 3 Card Lowball Poker

Learn how to play Three Card Lowball Poker, a fun variation of Three Card Poker, except in this game the player wins if they have the lowest poker hand. You'...

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How to Play Let-It-Ride

Learn how to play Let-It-Ride with this in-depth analysis. This page goes over how to place a wager, the hand gestures you'll use and how to win odds on your...

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How to Play Three Card PokerPart 1

Learn how to play Three Card Poker with this in-depth analysis. The 1st page goes over how to place a wager and the different betting options you have availa...

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How to Play Three Card PokerPart 2

Learn how to play Three Card Poker with this in-depth analysis. The 2nd page goes over how to play the game, tipping the dealer, determining a winner, gettin...

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Free Pai Gow Poker Courses

Dealers

How to Deal Pai-Gow PokerPart 1

Learn how to deal pai gow poker with this in-depth analysis. The first page is an Introduction to dealing and it covers a brief history on the game, as well ...

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How to Deal Pai-Gow PokerPart 2

Learn how to deal pai gow poker with this in-depth analysis. The second page is an Introduction to dealing and it covers what happens if you set up your card...

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How to Deal Pai-Gow PokerPart 3

Learn how to deal pai gow poker with this in-depth analysis. The third page is an Introduction to dealing and it covers all of the poker hand rankings for pa...

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How to Deal Pai-Gow PokerPart 4

Learn how to deal pai gow poker with this in-depth analysis. The fourth page is an Introduction to dealing and it covers taking and paying bets, commission, ...

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How to Deal Pai-Gow PokerPart 5

Learn how to deal pai gow poker with this in-depth analysis. The fifth page is an Introduction to dealing and it covers the dragon hand, the fortune bonus be...

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How to Deal Pai-Gow PokerPart 6

Learn how to deal pai gow poker with this in-depth analysis. The sixth page is an Introduction to dealing and it covers the house way for setting the cards. ...

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How to Deal Pai-Gow PokerPart 7

Learn how to deal pai gow poker with this in-depth analysis. The seventh page is an Introduction to dealing and it covers what the dealer should do if they d...

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How to Play Pai-Gow PokerPart 7

Learn how to play pai gow poker with this in-depth analysis. The seventh page covers how to play Pai-Gow Poker with dice. Dice are used when there is no Rand...

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Players

How to Play Pai-Gow PokerPart 1

Learn how to play pai gow poker with this in-depth analysis. The first page covers a brief history on the game, as well as, how the Joker card is used, how t...

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How to Play Pai-Gow PokerPart 2

Learn how to play pai gow poker with this in-depth analysis. The second page covers what happens if you set up your cards wrong (also known as a Foul) and ho...

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How to Play Pai-Gow PokerPart 3

Learn how to play pai gow poker with this in-depth analysis. The third page covers all of the poker hand rankings for paigow poker. This includes an in-depth...

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How to Play Pai-Gow PokerPart 4

Learn how to play pai gow poker with this in-depth analysis. The fourth page covers commission and how to play as banker.

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How to Play Pai-Gow PokerPart 5

Learn how to play pai gow poker with this in-depth analysis. The fifth page covers the dragon hand, the fortune bonus bet and the envy bonus.

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How to Play Pai-Gow PokerPart 6

Learn how to play pai gow poker with this in-depth analysis. The sixth page covers the house way for setting the cards. This is the way the casino dealer wil...

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How to Play Pai-Gow PokerPart 7

Learn how to play pai gow poker with this in-depth analysis. The seventh page covers how to play Pai-Gow Poker with dice. Dice are used when there is no Rand...

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Free Poker Courses

Dealers

How to Become a World Series of Poker Dealer

Learn the steps you need to take, the minimum requirements and qualifications needed and what games you need to know in order to be hired as a WSOP dealer.

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Additional Resources

Free Roulette Courses

Dealers

Roulette Hand Placement

Learn where to place your hands when pushing stacks of roulette chips. This is a great guide for roulette dealers.

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Premium Courses

COVID-19 Training

Price: $30/mo
COVID-19 has forced casinos to adopt new sanitizing and public safety protocols overnight. However, physical distanci...

Customer Service Training

Price: $30/mo
In this course, employees will be shown a series of Customer Service techniques specific to the casino industry. Thes...

Casino Party Dealer Training

Price: $30/mo
Take your dealers to the next level by offering them professional, casino-grade training that will make it look like ...

How to Give Yourself a Raise

Price: $30/mo
Typically, casino dealers give themselves a raise by moving to a better casino, but what do you do if you're stuck in...

Learn how to deal using official dealer instruction manuals from various casinos!

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