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  • ...nd English]]) or simply '''slot''' ([[American English]]), is a [[casino]] gambling machine with three or more reels which spin when a button is pushed. Slot m ...variations on the slot machine concept. Slot machines are the most popular gambling method in [[casino]]s and constitute about 70 percent of the average US cas ...
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  • ...rds to random customers, who thought that it would be more fun to work out games to play with them rather than to use them for fortune telling. ...all. There was a time, though, when tarot cards were indeed used to play games. ...
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  • It is one of the only casino games in which the house does not have a large advantage. A player who plays flaw ...e|casino]] banking game in the world.<ref>''Scarne's New Complete Guide to Gambling'', p. 342</ref> Blackjack is a comparing card game between a player and de ...
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  • ...ew major games and families of games can be mentioned here. Different card games are available for any reasonable number of players. ...o 10, though the card numbered 1 is labelled A and called the ace. In most games it is not treated as a numbered card at all. ...
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  • ...uniquely suited to write the play as both a professional card counter and gambling columnist, probability and statistics professor, and writer, actor, and sta Gambling is a major American industry and many successful motion pictures have been ...
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  • ...</ref><ref>http://www.authorsden.com/lesgolden</ref> He has written for ''gambling.com'', ''iGamingBusiness'', ''gamblingonline'', and [[Bluff Magazine|''Bluf ...om/2012/2012-Book-announced-Golden-bio.html </ref><ref>www.topix.com/forum/games/blackjack/TM5R2SK854B8812DS</ref><ref>www.publishingheadlines.com/biography ...
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  • ...Las Vegas Valley|Las Vegas]] in 1963 at a panel titled "Using Computers in Games of Chance and Skill". ...] held in Las Vegas during a panel discussion entitled "Using Computers in Games of Chance and Skill." ...
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  • ...fect of PE has a large impact on total gain, as in single- and double-deck games. ...multiple decks rather than the single hand-held deck. Two-deck games and games employing four and six decks dealt from a so-called shoe became commonplace ...
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  • ...fect of PE has a large impact on total gain, as in single- and double-deck games. ...multiple decks rather than the single hand-held deck. Two-deck games and games employing four and six decks dealt from a so-called shoe became commonplace ...
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  • ...musician, and political activist who writes extensively on various casino games. ...polymath. The interview with this astronomer, professor, actor, comedian, gambling writer, trumpet player, bandleader, cartoonist, environmentalist, political ...
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  • ...[[Greece]] and in [[Macao]], and he has testified on technical aspects of gambling in several court cases. ==Gambling theorist== ...
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  • ...multiple decks rather than the single hand-held deck. Two-deck games and games employing four and six decks dealt from a so-called shoe became commonplace ...the deck has been dealt and this occurs at greater depths into the deck in games using multiple decks. ...
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  • ...outstanding scholars in conjunction with [[The International Conference on Gambling and Risk Taking]] organized by the International Gaming Institute of the [[ ...searcher [[Edward O. Thorp]]. He has also published technical articles on gambling in peer-reviewed scholarly journals, including the prestigious [[The Mathem ...
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  • ...ation with Manny, Vivian’s concern that Thorp devotes too much time to his gambling experiments, and Manny’s insulting behavior toward Julian, lead Vivian to r ...casino games, particularly blackjack, as a columnist for five London-based gambling magazines. In addition to being a professional card counter, he has taugh ...
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  • ...ation with Manny, Vivian’s concern that Thorp devotes too much time to his gambling experiments, and Manny’s insulting behavior toward Julian, lead Vivian to r ...ino games, most frequently blackjack, as a columnist for four London-based gambling magazines. He is a member of the Screen Actors Guild and the American Fede ...
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  • ...Tribune'', September 20, p. 4</ref> ''[[Never Split Tens]]'', by writer, gambling columnist, astronomer, comedian, probability and statistics professor, and [[Category:Gambling]] ...
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  • [[Category:Gambling]] [[Category:Gambling games]] ...
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  • ...of the filming of a major motion picture in Illinois in the popular casino gambling genre. The eight month period results from a projected five month filming [[Category:Gambling]] ...
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