Most Common Cheats In Casino Games

As long as people know how to gamble, they also work out for the different ways of cheating just to win more money. Those who cheat for the sake of more money either from online casino (which they found easy to cheat). In some cases, some cheaters do it just for the a total thrill of breaking the rules and seeing if they can cheat and how long they can get away with it without being caught.

Here are some of the better known kinds of online casino cheats that have been perpetrated in the never ending cat and mouse game they play with games of chance.

Roulette

One of the most common roulette cheating is known as the “Past Posting” – players place chips on the winning number after the wheel has been spun. They do this by disturbing the croupier or disguising the placement using sleight of hand and taking a chance the security cameras don't spot these trick.

Slot Machines

Slot machines no longer use mechanical reels, but computer programs and their coin mechanisms are advanced and almost impossible to intervene with. However, the cheating goes on working out some ways to manipulate the machines. All types of gadgets such as the laser wands , microwave emitters are using to try to over ride the programming and force additional jackpot payouts.

Dice Tricks

One of the most popular games that make use of dice, craps is also a game that can be cheated. Though its not an easy way to cheat as it contains switching the house dice for a set of weighted or else tampered with dice that will roll a certain way and produce more of a certain result. There are some several reports about the shooters who have perfected their shooting technique to produce more favorable outcomes, but there has been no hard proof this really exists.

Blackjack Card Counting

While card counting in blackjack is not considered as cheating nowadays, it is still considered as such by casinos who take a very weak view of the practice. Card counting is one of an effective strategy to win where a player counts the cards that have been played, giving them a much good idea of what is left in the deck.

This boosts the odds of predicting what will be dealt next and betting consequently to increase winnings. It was created on the MIT team who took this technique to the next level to fool casino security and get away with millions of dollars just like in the popular movie "21" was based on this story.

Poker

Recently, there had been a scandal that involved cheats in online poker that was brought to light by the persistence of the players who believed they had been cheated. It came out when cheating had access to user accounts that allowed them to "see" the hands of their opponents and bet accordingly. The scam was shut down when it came to light that former employees of certain poker rooms had kept their passwords and assurances were given that this could not happen again.

While online casinos may be doing everything they can to stop these cheats, for every door closed another one will be opened. The more sophisticated the security becomes, the more devious the cheats will be to get around it, because the rewards will always justify the effort.