Viva Las Vegas And Some Probability Too: "I had relatives visiting from out of town and, because they had never been to Las Vegas, we took a two day, one night, short plane trip over the mountains.
Naturally, I won some money. Is that because I am a mathematical genius? No, everyone except the truly elite is going to lose money in a casino by knowing just enough probability to be dangerous while the truly stupid are going to be the foundation of any gambling town."
dimanche 20 décembre 2009
Analysis Of A Roulette Strategy
Analysis Of A Roulette Strategy: "As Hank explains in a recent article, when he visits a Casino he plays the Roulette. His simple strategy consists in betting on a single colour, doubling the bet every time he loses; when he wins, he starts back with the minimum bet."
jeudi 10 décembre 2009
One Man’s Discarded Ticket Can Be Another Man’s Salary - NYTimes.com
One Man’s Discarded Ticket Can Be Another Man’s Salary - NYTimes.com: "For the past 10 years, Jesus Leonardo has been cleaning up at an OTB parlor in Midtown Manhattan, cashing in, by his own count, nearly half a million dollars’ worth of winning tickets from wagers on thoroughbred races across the country."
dimanche 6 décembre 2009
The Gambler Who Blew $127 Million - WSJ.com
The Gambler Who Blew $127 Million - WSJ.com: "LAS VEGAS -- During a year-long gambling binge at the Caesars Palace and Rio casinos in 2007, Terrance Watanabe managed to lose nearly $127 million."
dimanche 29 novembre 2009
City of Dreams (40 pics)
City of Dreams (40 pics) "It is a huge entertainment complex situated in Macau.
City of Dreams is in the style of a podium, with four towers: namely, the Hard rock Hotel, Crown Towers, the Grand Hyatt Macau, and a 47-storey luxury apartment block. Its three-floor podium includes a mega-casino, over 200 shopping facilities and hotel guest facilities. City of Dreams has a very vast gaming space (420, 000 sq ft), over 20 restaurants and bars one of the largest in the city.
This place is even referred to as the Asian Las Vegas and the complex is not yet complete.
Well, now let's move on to the photos and look at all this luxury."
City of Dreams is in the style of a podium, with four towers: namely, the Hard rock Hotel, Crown Towers, the Grand Hyatt Macau, and a 47-storey luxury apartment block. Its three-floor podium includes a mega-casino, over 200 shopping facilities and hotel guest facilities. City of Dreams has a very vast gaming space (420, 000 sq ft), over 20 restaurants and bars one of the largest in the city.
This place is even referred to as the Asian Las Vegas and the complex is not yet complete.
Well, now let's move on to the photos and look at all this luxury."
mercredi 18 novembre 2009
Loto-Qu�bec - Vers un poker en ligne - �Finances - MSN CA
Loto-Québec - Vers un poker en ligne - Finances - MSN CA: "Loto-Québec veut investir Internet. La société d'état espère offrir un jeu de poker en ligne dès l'été prochain, a annoncé le PDG, Alain Cousineau."
dimanche 8 novembre 2009
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