Max Rubin: A Veteran in the World of Blackjack

There are a lot of people who leave their professions to play professional gambling instead. These professional gamblers believe that they get to earn more by gambling rather than by working. This is also probably true for professional blackjack player Max Rubin. He obtained a degree from the College of Hotel Administration of the University of Nevada, Las Vegas, hoping to eventually venture into the hospitality industry but landed in the gambling industry instead.

Perhaps, gambling fans, most particularly the blackjack enthusiasts, know Max Rubin very well. This is because he has been involved in the gambling industry for over thirty seven years now. He has also been playing blackjack for more than thirty seven years now. And due to his immeasurable contributions to the gambling industry, he has always been offered by television networks to act as a television analyst or a gaming consultant.

Max Rubin, one of the living inductees into the Blackjack Hall of Fame, does not only play blackjack professionally, but he has also been hosting several blackjack events and tournaments. One of the events that this professional blackjack player has experienced hosting is the Blackjack Ball. This professional blackjack player was also invited to host the television game show "World Series of Blackjack" for two seasons. Currently, he co-hosts the television game show "Ultimate Blackjack Tour" with television personality Mati Moralejo.

Aside from becoming a player and a host, Max Rubin has also written a book about gambling. "Comp City: A Guide to Free Gambling Vacations" has made this professional blackjack player and author popular ever since its release in bookstores. This gambling book suggests ideas on how to experience the perks experienced by professional gamblers, including getting free airfare, hotel accommodations, drinks, and food. This book also discusses card counting and its capability to make gamblers win.

It seems that Max Rubin is serious in venturing into writing as he has also been writing articles about gambling for magazines and other periodicals. Furthermore, this professional blackjack player has been accepting speaking engagements at symposiums related to marketing and gaming. He has also been acting as a consultant for such casinos and gambling facilities as Hilton Casinos, Harrah's, and Mirage Resorts.

Max Rubin is often seen at the Barona Valley Ranch Resort and Casino located in Lakeside, California. When he is here, he is most likely playing blackjack, training blackjack dealers, and teaching other blackjack players.

Indeed, Max Rubin is not merely a professional blackjack player. He is also fond of sharing his blackjack knowledge with other players by writing books, writing articles, and training dealers and players.