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In 2002, professional gamblers around the world were invited to nominate great blackjack players for admis [[Category:Anglo-American playing card games]] ...

...[Australian English]] and [[New Zealand English]]) or simply '''slot''' ([[American English]]), is a [[casino]] gambling machine with three or more reels which .../www.theatlantic.com/doc/200512/slot-machines|title=How slot machines give gamblers the business|last=Cooper|first=Marc|date=December 2005|publisher=The Atlant ...

Gambling is a major American industry and many successful motion pictures have been made on the subject. ...sychology Today magazine showed that nearly 1 in 4 American men and 1 in 8 American women can be expected to gamble in some way on the Super Bowl (Ref. 1), wit ...

...into bankruptcy in 2005 after losing a libel lawsuit filed by professional gamblers.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.lasvegassun.com/news/2005/sep/13/griffin-boo American [[mathematician]] Dr. [[Edward O. Thorp]] is considered the father of card ...

...into bankruptcy in 2005 after losing a libel lawsuit filed by professional gamblers.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.lasvegassun.com/news/2005/sep/13/griffin-boo American [[mathematician]] Dr. [[Edward O. Thorp]] is considered the father of card ...

...bs (symbolized by ♠, ♥, ♦, ♣ on Anglo-American and French cards). In Anglo-American and French cards spades and clubs are black, hearts and diamonds are red. E ...layer, so-called [[Card counting]] techniques. Various mathematicians and gamblers including [[Edward Thorp]] and [[Les Golden]] have refined these systems.<r ...

...bs (symbolized by ♠, ♥, ♦, ♣ on Anglo-American and French cards). In Anglo-American and French cards spades and clubs are black, hearts and diamonds are red. E ...re developed which gave an edge to the player. Various mathematicians and gamblers including [[Edward Thorp]] and [[Les Golden]] have refined these systems.<r ...

...time to railroad, railroads pop up all over.” I’ve been told that various gamblers had been trying to count cards for years. They kept quiet about it, so as ...l the publications of all those groups, as well as the publications of the American Federation of Information Processing Societies. At that time a company lik ...

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...re developed which gave an edge to the player. Various mathematicians and gamblers including [[Edward Thorp]] and [[Les Golden]] have refined these systems.<r [[Category:American academics]] ...

...taxation burden on the sport has convinced even many of the most die-hard gamblers that winning is impossible. A depressingly 130,000 American horses were slaughtered in Mexico and Canada in 2015, yet the rodeo, racing ...