John Grochowski is a veteran gambling columnist, known for writing for major newspapers and magazines including the Chicago Sun-Times. For over 20 years, he has focused on demystifying casino games for everyday players. His style is approachable, often answering real questions from readers about odds, etiquette, and betting strategies. He has authored several books that teach the fundamentals of table games and video poker, and he is often invited to speak at player seminars. Grochowski’s goal is to turn casual gamblers into informed participants who understand what they are up against.