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Price: $ 899.95
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Seminar Schedule:
April 26, 2008 - Los Angeles, CA
May 3, 2008 - New York, NY
June 14, 2008 - Miami, FL
Blackjack Institute classes are taught by Mike Aponte and David Irvine, who were actual members of the MIT Blackjack Team that inspired the bestseller
Bringing Down The House and the major motion picture
'21'. Mike was on the team from 1992 to 2000, and was the manager of the team for much of that time. He was also one of the team's most successful big players. Dave was brought onto the team by Mike in 1993, and his exploits have been featured in numerous television and newspaper articles, including HBO’s Real Sports with Bryant Gumbel.
Blackjack Institute classes provide a full day of expert instruction and hands-on training. Not only will you be taught
the art and science of card counting, you will also have the opportunity to ask questions and apply what you learn in break-out practice sessions
at blackjack tables. By the end of the session, you will learn everything you need to know to put card counting theory into practice, and to gain a winning edge over the casinos. Every seminar attendee will also receive a home training course.
In a personal and interactive learning environment, Mike and Dave will also share their experiences as MIT students turned professional card counters, discussing: the history and evolution of the MIT Blackjack Team, keys to the team's success, the high roller lifestyle, the cat & mouse game with casinos, and why the team ended, as they teach you the knowledge, strategies and skills they used to beat the casinos for millions.
Every seminar attendee will also receive a home training course.
Why Blackjack can be Beat – How does counting cards work? Learn the basis behind the theory.
Expected Value – Generating positive EV is the key to being a winning blackjack player. Mike and Dave will tell you why and teach you to calculate to the penny the money you should win.
Basic Strategy – Playing winning blackjack is about making the correct decision – every time. Playing most of your hands correctly simply won't cut it. You must learn how to play
all of your hands correctly to gain the winning edge.
Counting Systems – Forget the myths. Learn how card counting really works. The fact is that card counting is simple and straight forward.
Applying the theory is what matters, and that is what Mike and Dave will teach you to do.
The Running Count – Mike and Dave will show you methods and shortcuts for keeping the Running Count that will cut your work load almost in half!
Deck Estimation – To put the Running Count into the proper perspective, you need to understand the importance of the number of decks remaining.
True Count - The True Count is a direct measure of your advantage over the house. Mike and Dave have tips for calculating the True Count that will up your game to the next level.
Betting Strategy – Chasing your losses, using betting progressions, and wagering based on a lucky feeling are sure fire ways to go broke. You need to know how to use card counting to your advantage through a smart, mathematically proven betting strategy.
Numbers Plays – So by now you are getting pretty good. Learn how to use the true count to make your playing decisions even stronger.
Money Management – Poor money management has caused many gamblers to go bankrupt. After you've mastered all the skills, learn how to manage your bankroll properly so you can enjoy your profits over the long run.
Game Selection – Single deck, shoe games, surrender, dealer hit or stand on soft-17 - all blackjack games are not created equal. When you play, why wouldn’t you sit down at the table that gives you the best chance to win? Mike and Dave will teach you what to look for so you can give yourself the best edge off the top.
Card Counting & The Law – Counting card is 100% legal in every state in the country. Know your rights and how to protect them.
Blackjack as a Profession – So you’re ready to become a professional? Mike and Dave will tell you what you need to do to track your progress and make sure you maximize your profits over the long run.