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John Mehaffey

John has over 20 years of online and live gambling experience. He started in the online poker world and later moved to game games. John owns and operates Vegas Advantage with his wife, Kristina. Their site covers Las Vegas games and games. They share their knowledge of where to find the best table game and video poker odds in the market. John has been featured in national and local media, including the Wall Street Journal, Las Vegas Review-Journal, ABC News, Fox Sports Radio, NPR, Business Insider, and Fortune. His favorite game game is full-pay Joker Poker, which is found in downtown Las Vegas.

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How to Play Sic Bo
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How to Play Sic Bo for Beginners

Learn how to play Sic Bo with this beginner-friendly guide covering rules, bet types, payouts, and simple tips to play with confidence.
John Mehaffey
March 24, 2026
Casino Myths and Legends
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game Myths and Legends

Are games really due for a win? Are online games rigged? We debunk the biggest game myths so you can play smarter and with confidence.
John Mehaffey
March 9, 2026
When to surrender in blackjack
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When to Surrender in Blackjack

Learn when and how to surrender in blackjack to protect your bankroll. Discover early vs. late surrender and the key hands where it pays off.
John Mehaffey
March 6, 2026
Slots Reels and Paylines Explained
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games Reels and Paylines Explained

Learn how game reels and paylines work and what they mean for your gameplay. This guide explains game mechanics to help you play with confidence on Hard Rock Bet game.
John Mehaffey
February 2, 2026
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Megaway games Explained

Learn what Megaways games are, how the Megaways mechanic works, and why these games offer thousands of ways to win.
John Mehaffey
January 16, 2026