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Gambling in the Old West – Welcome to the World of Outlaws

Casimir December 12, 2019 14:10:06

Back in the days, in the 19th-century gambling was an important part of the culture. Gambling in the old west was not just about winning money, more like it was the biggest entertainment of the people. For the poor, for the rich, for the criminals and for the humble servants of the law. In my article, we will travel back in time and take a glimpse at the popular games and you can discover the most decisive places and faces in the wild, wild west.

Gambling and Poetry – A Collection of Poems

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.

Gambling in Macau. A Guide to the Do’s and Don’ts

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.

Labour Hope The 2019 Jeremy Corbyn Betting Odds Are Wrong

Nich Moore December 10, 2019 12:57:56

In 1974 they’d have been better, but alas the 2019 Jeremy Corbyn betting odds are still lagging significantly behind those of the man he wishes to unseat.

A Complete Guide to Poker Chips

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.

Casino Blackjack Cheats

Jonathan December 10, 2019 12:19:26

Casino blackjack cheats are similar to Yeti sightings, they can happen but are very rare. Remember that the casino is a business, and it's business is to take money from the pockets of punters. But at the same time the casino needs to uphold it's reputation.

Gambling Horoscope This Week: 9 – 15 December, 2019

Amanda McWallace December 10, 2019 11:59:28

We take a glance at what the heavens have in store for you with our weekly horoscopes.

What is the Dead Man’s Hand?

Jonathan December 9, 2019 12:22:24

So what is the Dead Man's Hand? Well, it's probably the most famous hand in a game of cards. The name certainly has a colorful story behind it. And yes, sorry to say, it does feature a dead man!

The Symbolism Behind Card Suits

Jonathan December 9, 2019 10:40:27

So what's the symbolism behind card suits? On the whole, card games are not considered as games needing skill. Historically, we see them as connected to luck or chance. This dovetails nicely into the ideas of astrology. Or magic. Of the fates choosing our path. Or not!

The Monty Hall Problem

Jonathan December 7, 2019 11:55:18

The Monty Hall problem is a probability puzzle named after Monty Hall. He was the host of a US TV show called "Let's Make a Deal". On the face of it, this is an absurd paradox and many people simply refuse to believe the answer.

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