Majority of sports have incorporated fame hall, where they can be immensely contributed for enclosing towards perpetuity. In the year 2002, some of the landmark achievements have mooted fame hall for game of blackjack at the time of its evolution and has become history.
In the year 2002, some of the well known gambling professionals have nominated 21 blackjack experts, these includes both the professional players as well as the authors. This nomination is done for the membership to the Blackjack Hall of Fame. People who made this nomination were professional gamblers, they were the one who holds expertise in the game and whose theories and strategies have huge impact on the game. After the nominations are made the general public is asked to do online voting, which was opened for about a month. Then in January 2003, these gaming experts net again in a Blackjack Ball, which was hosted by Max Rubin, blackjack author. Here the first 7 members then invested to the Blackjack hall of Fame.
These 7 members were selected because of their past achievements. As per the research conducted in the last decade of the 20th century, it was found that blackjack players who enjoy the game in brick and mortal casino can make more money. This is so because their approach is scientific and their strategies are planned out in a detail manner. In all, three people were nominated for handling developing, running and conceiving blackjack team, they are Ken Uston, Tommy Hyland and Al Francesco. A very popular book, which was based on blackjack strategies and theories by written by four well known authors Peter Griffin, Stanford Wong, Edward Thorp and Arnold Snyder.
Next year i.e. in 2004, another two members were added in the Blackjack Hall of Fame. They were Keith Taft, a media reporter and Max Rubin the author. Keith Taft is the one who invented hidden computerized devices, which help players in making optimum moves in the game. Then in the year 2005, Lawrence Revere and Julian Braun have inducted in to the Blackjack Hall of Fame. Then from the year 2006, the task for induction and nomination were to the members of the Blackjack Hall of Fame. As most of the collections were already covered, so members decided that every year only one person will be inducted.
In the year 2006, the youngest in inductee has joined the Blackjack Hall of Fame his name was James Grosjean. Other than being an author, player and analyst, he acquired huge popularity after suing a number of casinos for appointing agencies to dig into his past. Moving further, in the year 2007, the former manager of the MIT Blackjack Team, John Chang was inducted. Most of you are not aware of the fact that the character of Mickey Rosa in the movie 21 was based on the living style of Chang.
Saturday, October 6, 2018