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Jim Kruse has been able to get Eliot Jacobson to agree to speak at our banquet and at no cost to the Club. I have listed a bit about our speaker below. If you haven't signed up for the banquet, stop stalling and go to the following link and sign up NOW!! http://www.ccgtcc.com/promo/prereg2012.html
ELIOT JACOBSON
The president of Jacobson Gaming is Dr. Eliot Jacobson, who holds a Ph.D. in mathematics. For 25 years, Dr. Jacobson has held positions as professor of mathematics and professor of computer science. With dozens of research articles, publications and media appearances, Dr. Jacobson is widely recognized as one of the world's top experts on casino table games and casino game mathematics.
Directly Related Experience:
Highly successful advantage player, specializing in table games.
Author: "The Blackjack Zone: Lessons in Winning at Blackjack and Life," Blue Point Books, 2005.
Computer simulations of games to determine optimal strategies, weaknesses, and edge.
Consultant to casinos in matters of rule variations, promotions, side bets, shuffles, statistical analysis, and game development.
Frequent appearances on the radio, newspaper, magazines, and TV.
Professor of Mathematics, Ohio University, 1983 - 1998.
Lecturer in Computer Science, UCSB, 1998 - present.
Education:
Ph.D. in Mathematics, University of Arizona, 1983.
Areas of Expertise:
Twenty years experience programming gaming simulations in C, C++, JAVA, FORTRAN, BASIC and other languages.
Auditing payout schedules and risk analysis for new games. Optimal strategies and house edge.
Promotion design: unique table game promotion ideas.
Casino software evaluation and certification.
Television appearances, public speaking, and seminars.
One of the world’s foremost experts on advantage gaming through the entire spectrum of methods.
Mike & Corni Quinlivan
2012 Convention Chairs
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