The Who's Who of Gambling | Poker, Sports, Casino & more
Can you imagine anyone driving to Las Vegas in 1992 with $50 in his pocket, then borrowing $10,000 to start playing $200/400 razz and seven-card stud, and in six months, running it up to a $17,000,000 fortune shooting pool, playing poker, and shooting dice? Then, instead of cashing out, he decides … [Read more...]
In 1873, the Briton Joseph Jaggers made the first famous biased roulette wheel exploit. Mr. Jaggers, with a team of six accomplices, carefully observed all the wheels at the Monte Carlo casino and found one wheel with significant bias. By taking advantage of this flaw they managed to win over … [Read more...]
Watch as Ashley Revell sold everything he owned, traveled to Las Vegas and bet it all on one spin of the Roulette wheel. He bet $136,000 on Red, and this is what happened. … [Read more...]
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Royal Flush
The highest possible hand in poker. A,K,Q,J,10 in the same suit. Odds are 1:650,000 |
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Straight Flush
5 Cards on the same suit in order. Odds are 1:65,000 |
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Four of a Kind
Four of the same cards. Odds are 1:4,000 |
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Full House
Three of a kind plus two of a kind. Odds are 1:700 |
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Flush
5 cards of the same suit not in sequence. Odds are 1:500 |
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Straight
5 cards in sequence but not of the same suit. Odds are 1:250 |
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Three of a Kind
Three of the same cards. Odds are 1:50 |
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Two Pair
Two different pairs. Odds are 1:20 |
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Pair
2 of the same cards. Odds are 1:2.33 |
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High Card
The hand is judged by the highest card held |