Jonathan December 11, 2019 15:10:54
A football bet the bookies refused to pay out is a rare occurrence. Now, just imagine, you've studied the form and placed your bets. Happy with your teams results, you go to collect your winnings and...nope! The bookies refuse to pay out. Here are some great examples of a football bet the bookies refused to pay out because......they don't play fair.
Peter K. December 11, 2019 14:39:29
Back in the days in 1891 Monte-Carlo, every roulette table had a cash reserve of 100.000 francs. Once somebody won so much money that the table couldn’t pay, it was announced that the winner broke the bank and the table was closed until they brought extra founds. Charles Wells broke the bank and won 1 million francs with his flawless roulette strategy. He was not just breaking the bank of the casino, he even broke his own bank once.
Jonathan December 11, 2019 12:35:50
It was normal that footballers shared a communal bath after a game. As a boomer, looking back to my sports days of yore, I can see that many aspects of the games and the activities around them have changed considerably.
Jonathan December 11, 2019 12:20:32
Facebook gambling ads aimed at children came to light last year. It seems that a UK based marketing startup was using these ads for online casinos. Quelle surprise! As always, Mr Zuckerburg is trying to close the stable door after the horse has bolted and the ads have been paid for.
Peter K. December 10, 2019 18:14:22
However, everyone knows Dostoyevsky’s Gambler, but the story of gambling and literature goes far beyond this. Gambling and poetry have always had some connection. Many poems and novels were inspired by gambling. While you can find many cases where gambling is used as a metaphor for life, sometimes the writer leads you right in front of the casino table. We have collected some amateur aswell some famous gambling poems.
Jonathan December 10, 2019 16:39:09
Gambling in Macau is the Chinese answer to Las Vegas, another city that never sleeps. Betting receipts and money played far out run the totals found in Las Vegas, the City of Lights.
Jonathan December 10, 2019 16:26:22
Lay Betting Explained: Betting Against the Odds. If you want to reverse roles, then lay betting let's you play at being the bookmaker. Essentially you're betting on something or some outcome not to happen. You're betting against the odds. You sell a bet as opposed to backing a bet.
Jonathan December 10, 2019 14:34:18
Yes, baby betting is a real thing. Feeling nervous after your Tinder date without contraception? Here you can have complete strangers bet on the out come, whether gender, sex or even if it’s yours.
Jonathan December 10, 2019 14:31:16
Betting in Hungary tends to revolve around Football which appears to play a large part of all bets wagered. With the Hungarian population standing at around 10 million people, it means that there is a sizable market open towards betting and gambling.
Jonathan December 10, 2019 12:26:23
Here's a complete guide to poker chips. We tend to think more about the cards being played in poker. But an equally important ingredient are the poker chips. We take a seat at the table, buy in and start shuffling these coloreds markers around without giving much thought to their color and use.
