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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.

The Odds of Dying in a Plane Crash

Jonathan December 6, 2019 18:41:05

So what are the odds of dying in a plane crash? You have a fear of flying. And it doesn't matter how many times you're told that your fear is irrational. Or even how safe flying is. Or that you have more chance of being eaten by a pig. But without statistics, you know that these are just empty words. So let's have a deep dive and look at the facts. The real odds of dying in a plane crash. So buckle up, seats upright and off we go!

Gambling Spells and Rituals

Jonathan December 6, 2019 18:40:14

Are there gambling spells that work? For some gamblers, the buzz of winning (or losing) is the real reason for the wager. The building anticipation and then the result can give a dopamine rush like the hardest of drugs. And yet so much appears to depend on the whims of lady luck. So it's not surprising that a gambler might want to look to the dark arts as a means of improving his fortune. And I don't mean playing Magic: The Gathering.

How To Pick Up Girls in the Casino? – Tips and Tricks for Beginners and Womanizers

Casimir December 6, 2019 14:59:45

I think all you guys remember at least one scene from movies when the well-dressed gentleman flirts with the red-dressed Russian beauty. Probably, he knows how to pick up girls in the casino – and you? In this article, I will share my basic tips and experiences, to make you a real womanizer.

Riverboat Casino Gambling

Jonathan December 6, 2019 14:45:25

Riverboat casino gambling is a thing. If you've seen the 1994 movie "Maverick" then you'll have some idea about riverboat gambling. Directed by Richard Donner, the film stars Mel Gibson as Bret Maverick, a card player and con artist who collects money in order to enter a high-stakes poker game. The action takes place on the "Lauren Belle" a converted tug made to resemble a Mississippi-style riverboat casino.

How to Win Poker With Tarot – The Way Of The Poker Mage

Peter K. December 6, 2019 10:44:42

As the famous Steven Wright said: I stayed up all night playing poker with tarot cards. I got a full house and four people died. The ancient cards had many interpretations over time. They are most commonly used for self-exploration and gaining knowledge on one’s spiritual journey. Since tarot is the ancestor of the modern card games, you could win poker with tarot knowledge.

How to Behave in a Casino – Casino Etiquette for Dummies

Casimir December 6, 2019 10:10:19

Have you ever wondered why are people looking at you that strange way when you enter the temple of gambling? Probably, the problem is that you don’t even know how to behave in a casino. Let us introduce to you the biggest mistakes and the basic behaviour model.

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