Most of us have all been to Vegas at some point in our lives and most of us have felt our heart sink as we watched  some of our hard-earned money disappear at the tables. That’s just how gambling goes, hence the word ‘gamble’. As many people have wondered, is there any easy and secure way to win? The answer, unfortunately, is no.  There are, however, ways to increase your chances of winning. Take this method, for example, which can be applied when playing blackjack.

1. Start out with $300 and find a $5-1000 limit blackjack table.

2. Start off with a $5 bet. If you win, bet $5 again. if you lose, double up, and throw down $10. Continue doubling down until you win, and then start again with your initial bet of $5.

3. Repeat process until you have won a fair amount (generally $100-200). Remember, the longer you stay at a casino, the greater chance you have at losing.

Sound too simple? Well, that’s basically all that is required. With $300, you can double down on your initial bet six times, meaning, as long as you don’t lose six hands in a row, you will come out on top. Granted, you are only winning approximately $5 per hand, but you can always change the numbers around and make your initial bet $10 or $15. Just be sure to bring enough money to allow you to double down 5-7 times in a row.

I hope I didn’t get you too excited to head out to the nearest casino, but it’s something to keep in your mind next time you visit one and try your luck.