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- Arthur Conan Doyle (23,157 bytes)
51: ...[Oscar Slater]], a [[Germany|German]] [[Jew]] and gambling-den operator convicted of bludgeoning an 82-year-... - The Alan Parsons Project (17,608 bytes)
30: ... "[[Games People Play (Alan Parsons Project song)|Games People Play]]," "Time" (Woolfson's first lead voc...
98: ... "[[Games People Play (Alan Parsons Project song)|Games People Play]]."
136: ... "[[Games People Play (Alan Parsons Project song)|Games People Play]]" (1981) #16 US - Atlanta, Georgia (102,525 bytes)
125: ...United States to have hosted the [[Summer Olympic Games]].
157: ...is, Missouri|St. Louis]] and [[Los Angeles]]. The games themselves were marred by numerous organizational...
383: ...won the [[NASL]] championship, playing their home games at the now demolished [[Atlanta Fulton County Sta...
399: ...Atlanta, the primary location from where imported games and products arrive to [[United States]] and are ...
494: ...on three counts of tax evasion in connection with gambling income he received while Mayor during trips he to... - Burn card (1,404 bytes)
3: ...ml What is a burn card and why is it dealt?], rec.gambling.poker FAQ</ref> - Basketball (48,433 bytes)
41: ... as being invented by North Americans. Other ball games, such as [[baseball]] and [[Canadian football]], ...
47: ...]] and [[Yale University]] began sponsoring men's games. By 1910, frequent injuries on the men's courts ...
49: ...[[Harlem Globetrotters]] played up to two hundred games a year on their national tours. [[Women's basket...
51: College basketball was rocked by gambling scandals from 1948 to 1951, when dozens of player...
71: ...age:Munich 1972.jpg|thumb|210px|right|XX. Olympic games Munich 1972 [[Krešimir Ćosić]] of Yugoslavia (... - Blackjack (29,927 bytes)
1: {{otheruses4|the gambling game|other uses|Black Jack (disambiguation)}}
5: ...n the United States it was not very popular, so [[gambling]] houses tried offering various bonus payouts to ...
370: ...e house advantage to near 0 with some single-deck games, and less than one percent in a multi-deck game.<...
380: ...}} One technique, mainly applicable in multi-deck games, involves tracking groups of cards (aka slugs, cl...
383: <ref>''The Gambling Times Guide to Blackjack''; Gambling Times Incorporated, Hollywood, CA; © 1984; Page ... - National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum (23,641 bytes)
45: ...e site of daily programming at the museum (trivia games, book discussions, etc.) and is decorated with pi...
86: ... permanent banishment from the sport for having a gambling interest of any sort on a game in which a player ... - Backgammon (32,094 bytes)
14: ...bles]] family, one of the oldest classes of board games in the world.
22: ...], is a more likely ancestor of modern day tables games. Excavations at the "[[Shahr-i Sokhta|Burnt City]...
24: ... |last=Austin |first=Roland G. |title=Roman Board Games. II |journal=Greece & Rome |volume=4 |issue=11 |m...
27: ...year=1952 |id=ISBN 0-87817-211-4 |chapter=6: Race-Games}}</ref>
29: ...pages=277-308}}</ref> By the 17th century, tables games had spread to [[Sweden]]. A wooden board and chec... - Bug (2,559 bytes)
34: * ''[[Bug!]]'' and ''[[Bug Too!]]'' video games - Casino (8,023 bytes)
4: ...s a facility that accommodates certain types of [[gambling]] activities. Casinos are often placed near or co...
9: ...buildings where pleasurable activities, including gambling and sports, took place. An example of this type o...
14: ...s most conspicuous landmarks - was never used for gambling. Rather, it was a banquet hall for the [[Russian ...
16: ...asa chiusa", literally "closed house"), while the gambling house is spelled ''casinò'' with an accent.
18: ==Gambling in casinos== - Card game (21,178 bytes)
4: ...nown that they are often omitted in rules of card games, because the author assumes that "everyone" knows...
9: ... games that use the standard deck, there are also games that use some modification of the standard deck, ...
11: There are also some card games that require multiple standard decks. In this sce...
16: * clockwise for games from North America, North and West Europe and Rus...
17: ...st Europe, Asia, South America and also for Swiss games. - Casino game (8,228 bytes)
1: ...tainment purposes, some on machines that simulate gambling.
4: ...l element, where the player makes decisions; such games are called "random with a tactical element." Whil...
8: ...as a percentage of the player's original bet. (In games such as [[Blackjack]] or [[Spanish 21]], the fina...
15: ... while most [[Pontoon (game)|Australian Pontoon]] games have house edges between 0.3% and 0.4%.
17: ...ette house edge was a trivial exercise; for other games, this is not usually the case. Combinatorial anal... - Channel Islands (20,111 bytes)
85: Alderney has a large and growing internet gambling industry.
107: ...have been enthusiastic supporters of the [[Island Games]]. Shooting is a popular sport - islanders have w... - Craps (30,631 bytes)
2: ...sbury, ''Suckers progress; an informal history of gambling in America from the colonies to Canfiled.'' New Y...
161: The [[expected value]] of all [[gambling|bets]] is negative, such that the average player ...
170: ...f loss per hour, and per the 4 day/5 hour per day gambling trip:
228: No wagering system can consistently beat casino games of pure chance such as craps, but that does not s...
236: ...eed, it is a mathematical impossibility), several gambling-related web sites have retold the 'parity hedge' ... - Chuck-a-luck (3,279 bytes)
1: ...'', also known as '''birdcage''', is an unequal [[gambling|game of chance]] played with three [[dice]]. It i...
38: ...house edge]]) is greater than most other [[casino games]] and can be much greater.
59: * [http://homepage.ntlworld.com/dice-play/Games/ChuckALuck.htm Chuck-a-Luck page]
61: [[Category:Dice games]] - Choctaw (48,762 bytes)
144: ===Gambling===
148: ...nd partner Michael Scanlon [[Abramoff-Reed Indian Gambling Scandal]] inflated expenses and divided the profi...
166: ... which includes Choctaw social dancing, stickball games, Choctaw princess contest and an inter-tribal pow...
238: ...all was in 1729 by a Jesuit priest. The stickball games would involve as few as twenty or as many as 300 ... - Hanukkah (48,026 bytes)
192: ==Hanukkah games==
216: ...ls and spin tops, so the Greeks thought they were gambling, not learning.
221: ...gelt'' is often used in place of money in dreidel games. - Dice (40,525 bytes)
7: ...ly for [[craps]] or [[sic bo]], or for use in non-gambling [[tabletop game]]s.
20: ...ce are thrown to provide [[random]] numbers for [[gambling]] and other [[game]]s, and thus are a type of [[h...
23: ...provides the value of the throw. A typical [[dice games|dice game]] today is [[craps]], wherein two dice ...
34: ...lebones, because ancient writers confused the two games. It is certain, however, that both were played in...
39: ...rent values and were counted as with modern dice. Gambling with three or sometimes two dice was a very popul... - Denver, Colorado (68,367 bytes)
126: ...h an economy based on servicing local miners with gambling, saloons, livestock and goods trading. In the ear...
131: ...fficials and the police to control the elections, gambling, and the bunko gangs.<ref>{{cite web | url=http:/...
137: ... bids difficult. The movement against hosting the games was based largely on environmental issues and was... - Detroit, Michigan (88,643 bytes)
106: ...e, attend cultural events or take in professional games in Detroit."</ref>
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