This can be quite valuable for gamblers and non-gamblers alike.
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You end up in some interesting places at interesting times when you know gamblers, and the gamblers themselves are often good company.
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"Research shows that 22% of online gamblers using credit cards are problem gamblers, with even more suffering some form of gambling harm," he added.
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Many top notch professional gamblers however will want to pay those doctors keep those opinions off the internet, so that the gamblers can maintain that extra edge.
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The six licenced casino operators in Macau are now increasingly reliant on 'mass market' gamblers as VIP gamblers are harder to find, earnings reports published over the past month show.
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Economics winners Matthew Rockloff and Nancy Greer conducted an experiment in which problem gamblers and non-problem gamblers handled 1-meter (3.3-foot) long crocodiles before playing a simulated slot machine.
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And so he ... Skinner essentially turned pigeons into gamblers.
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LAS VEGAS — Gamblers are not liking Mike Bloomberg's odds.
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Photo by Marcus Laws, courtesy of Riverboat Gamblers Riverboat Gamblers, the Austin via Denton via the scummy human heart of rock 'n' roll band of punks, are threatening to become an institution.
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Warning: Derelict gamblers should NOT let these pics influence wagers.
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But their doubts seem to be shared by gamblers, too.
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She also believed that Asian gamblers were viewed as superstitious.
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As with all fights in Thailand, gamblers are always present.
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The story features gamblers, Gypsies, jilted lovers and general decadence.
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Apparently some gamblers had made an attempt to bribe him.
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Once you hear the gamblers, it's all you can hear.
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There are bullfighters, gamblers, and no small amount of war.
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In short, VSiN wants to be the CNBC for gamblers.
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But the best gamblers know when to fold a hand.
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China's slowing economy and a pervasive campaign against graft has sapped demand from wealthy gamblers and prompted operators in the southern Chinese territory to shift their focus to lower spend mom and pop gamblers.
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This research builds on to lots of other papers looking into the effects of emotional arousal on gambling, and what factors might make gamblers, especially problem gamblers, spend more or less money at the casino.
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"This means that enhancing effective emotional regulation strategies among gamblers who report a history of childhood adversity may help gamblers utilize more-effective coping strategies and live a life free from their addictions," Poole said.
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The probe follows several media reports that claim Crown hired travel agents with ties to drug traffickers to bring Chinese gamblers into Australia, knowingly laundered money at its casinos and had Chinese gamblers' visas expedited.
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In some gamblers' minds, the age difference leveled the playing field.
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The reports aim to spot gamblers who might be laundering money.
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But other people are unable to disengage, and become problem gamblers.
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The coffins are usually surrounded by gamblers huddled around card tables.
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Instead, gamblers sat riveted in front of terminals, feeding in money.
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They have strict rules and gamblers cannot see each other's cards.
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Such a shift would deliver vastly more gamblers to Falcone's casino.
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In New Jersey, mobile gamblers must place bets within state lines.
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Gamblers like to talk about their winnings, but not their losses.
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The gamblers don't think so ... Detroit is a 3.5 point underdog.
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The platform tends to applaud gamblers and risk-takers, not investors.
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Many casinos display brochures of Gamblers Anonymous and other treatment resources.
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Gamblers drove from all across the region to put money on Petchdam.
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Among the names that gamblers had favored were Arthur, Albert and Philip.
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Gamblers put the odds of a Le Pen victory at around 30%.
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He also believes that horse racing offers gamblers a unique intellectual challenge.
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This explains why professional gamblers rarely do business with high-street bookmakers.
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Congregations were told that many businesspeople had behaved like gamblers and hucksters.
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As Nong Rose began to wither the gamblers held their collective breath.
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Gamblers mostly bet on who will win the race or series championship.
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Based on per capita spending, Australia has the world's most prolific gamblers.
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"We are not gamblers here at the Iron Bank," Tycho Nestoris insists.
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The casino floor was largely empty, though a few gamblers played slots.
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He was not a whale, the term used for the biggest gamblers.
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The Black Sox affair was populated by a dizzying array of gamblers.
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The McGregor bandwagon seems to be driven largely by smaller stakes gamblers.
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One of the maxims of sports betting is that gamblers love points.
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Its only real appeal for Chinese gamblers, he said, is its proximity.
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This clarification does not apply to expenses that gamblers incur beyond 2401.
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"The gamblers that we're talking about aren't going to casinos," he said.
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Support from at least a few prominent gamblers and promoters is essential.
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Gamblers are saying the anthem performance will last 1 minute 50 seconds.
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Any kid with ten fights who could convince a whole crowd of professional gamblers he was the winner against a popular child fighter with more than ten times his experience, was a kid the gamblers wanted to see again.
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Gamblers placed "RESERVED" signs under their machines of choice, which Dr. Rintoul said reflected how frequent gamblers come to relate to the machines: picking favorites, and believing that a particular one can get "hot" or due for a win.
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The singer's ever-changing tresses could mean a big payout for lucky gamblers.
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When you fight outside Thailand, there's no side bet, no pressure from gamblers.
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"Most gamblers never want to talk about anything other than gambling," Dink says.
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Since then their methods have been adopted and refined by generations of gamblers.
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These ensure that gamblers are putting money on the line before walking away.
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These cities have an above average share of gamblers, binge drinkers, and smokers.
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"I can easily understand why some addictive gamblers have contemplated suicide," she said.
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The next phase, Musburger said, will be alternative sports broadcasts dedicated to gamblers.
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Few gamblers take such substantial sums in cash, usually preferring a check instead.
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Gamblers in New South Wales rack up some $4.4 billion in losses annually.
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But that's not to say that cool shit didn't happen for the Gamblers.
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Most gambling is illegal in Japan and frequent gamblers could receive prison sentences.
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When gamblers win, they take that money and double down on their addiction.
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Because he won it, these gamblers double-crossed us for double-crossing them.
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Mississippi allows it, but only if the gamblers are physically inside a casino.
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Registered gamblers could bet digitally, though on only a limited selection of propositions.
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Since the weekend, media have said Crown hired travel agents with ties to drug traffickers to bring in the gamblers, knowingly allowed the gamblers to launder money at its casinos and pressured immigration officials to fast-track visas for high rollers.
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There seems little chance of an increased Tory majority (gamblers looking for 318 seats).
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Those like Mr Doolan who keep their animals alive at great expense are gamblers.
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A recent study showed that gamblers risk more on slot machines with humanlike features.
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It didn't matter to the gamblers that these were children they were betting on.
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For a time, Dink was one of the most successful gamblers in Las Vegas.
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Nevertheless, horse racing has never been a particularly popular bet with professional sports gamblers.
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"The elite horseplayers make much more money than the elite sports gamblers," Dink says.
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Bookmakers argue that such screening is needed to restrict their involvement with professional gamblers.
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Professional gamblers, meanwhile, face some separate rules, which changed under the new tax law.
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Singapore casinos have more trouble getting gamblers to pay up than their Macau counterparts.
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Most smart gamblers would have seen this as the right time to cut bait.
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Gamblers are much more confident (although not as confident as they were last week).
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More than 50 percent of the trading, he said, is being done by gamblers.
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"The public may be overlooking the Spurs, but the gamblers are not," Sagarin said.
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Before the cards are dealt, gamblers bet on banker or player (or a tie).
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Sports gamblers will wager billions on the Super Bowl, according to a new report.
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The day that many sports fans and gamblers have been waiting for is here.
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Sports have been canceled, which means athletes, spectators, and gamblers have little to do.
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"Vegas casinos serve free drinks to all gamblers, even at penny slots," she said.
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Gamblers set the birds against each other and place bets on their chirping skills.
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In addition, Nevada casinos have shut their doors to gamblers because of the outbreak.
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Jimmy "The Greek" Snyder, who died in 250, told gamblers which team to bet.
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This not only attracts gamblers to Macau, but regular visitors for sightseeing and tourism.
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Last year, Japan approved plans to legalize casinos, with Chinese gamblers partially in mind.
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Roughly one in four men who were compulsive gamblers, meaning addicts who placed bets regardless of their mood or whether they were winning or losing, witnessed violence as kids, as did 23 percent of the men classified as problem gamblers, the study found.
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A deity named Nezha is worshipped by gamblers for his swift moves and cheeky behavior.
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It burdened people with chronic debt and turned them into gamblers in the stock market.
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Sometimes the gamblers were drunk, but I never used my Muay Thai skills on them.
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It did not go down well with the fans, the press, and especially the gamblers.
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She hurled vitriol against gamblers, adulterers, and men who patronized prostitutes and despoiled young girls.
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The companies failed for all the obvious reasons that companies run by gamblers usually fail.
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It's not like Lumpini where there is so much pressure from the gamblers to win.
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But it is not just ordinary gamblers who are showing renewed interest in sports betting.
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Until then, binary-options traders should be wary, whether they consider themselves investors or gamblers.
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Gamblers would belly up to the prize booth and turn their credits back into cash.
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The same intensified reaction occurs in compulsive gamblers when they see things like roulette wheels.
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A national problem Australians are the world's most prolific gamblers, based on per capita spending.
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Gamblers prefer casinos to playing the ponies: slot machines are mindless; handicapping races takes study.
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One is the ease with which gamblers can find each other online and share tactics.
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At a reserved table, they played mini-baccarat straightforwardly, as typical high-stakes gamblers might.
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Casinos that are approved for sportsbooks must be able to protect accounts and problem gamblers.
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Barstool is not the only media or sports brand trying to win over US gamblers.
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But that doesn't mean that the competition for gamblers in the Northeast is getting easier.
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Many of the people who buy enough lottery tickets to actually win are addicted gamblers.
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Buying or partnering with media companies could give betting operators access to more potential gamblers.
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But enough gamblers have been burned this season to question whether playing fields are leveling.
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Penn is hoping it lures younger gamblers into its retail and online offerings as well.
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Of Britain's estimated 24 million adult gamblers, around 10.5 million gamble online, the commission said.
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He thought about playing for the Green Bay Gamblers of the United States Hockey League.
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Content for Bleacher Report&aposs audience of legal sports gamblers is key to that strategy.
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Still, if we're merely aiming to shield gamblers from exploitation, why run aggressive advertising campaigns?
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Gamblers, spectators, and fighters' teammates filter out of the field after the final bell is rung.
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Gamblers set the songbirds against each other and bet on their voices, according to the complaint.
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Because gamblers never know when the next payout will come, they can't stop pulling the handle.
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Or maybe Chinese gamblers just went everywhere else to gamble, and didn't like Las Vegas Sands?
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One charity, the Young Gamblers Education Trust, counts two industry executives on its board of trustees.
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Waz and Dink are friends, though Dink doesn't typically like to hang out with other gamblers.
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FOR AN event shrouded in secrecy, yesterday's royal birth has had gamblers reaching for their pockets.
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That being said, an overwhelming number of gamblers are placing their money on Alfonso Cuarón's Roma.
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Gamblers on Betfair's exchange reckoned the reigning champions had a 221% chance of retaining their title.
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About 10 percent of compulsive and problem gamblers also experienced physical abuse or assaults as children.
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And then you're just like excited to play the game ... Skinner essentially turned pigeons into gamblers.
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That's still small fry compared to Macau, which sees about 20 million mainland gamblers each year.
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They sometimes wager their finances, safety and time on one specific outcome, but they're not gamblers.
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Operationally, the tycoon's absence is unlikely to disturb a tentative recovery due to returning VIP gamblers.
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You could do a lot worse than going to Gamblers Anonymous and seeing what they think.
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And he never was able to draw in enough gamblers to support all of the borrowing.
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Sports networks like ESPN are also launching talk shows, like "The Daily Wager," geared toward gamblers.
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It's so consistent, in fact, that gamblers often take it into account when placing their bets.
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That perfect record, at least as far as gamblers are concerned, appears to be in jeopardy.
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For others it was the beginning of extremely lucrative careers as professional gamblers and poker players.
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Some pastors tell parishioners that the gamblers helping to save the town are committing a sin.
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Going against all odds and winning millions of dollars in an instant, the classic gamblers dream.
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Gone are Bulosan's pea pickers, drifters and gamblers, hopping freight trains up and down the coast.
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If that is not enough, they even offer gamblers the chance to design their own bet.
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These habits are also common among gamblers who seek the sensation of a thrill, Shulman said.
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Most sports books have the Ravens as 10-point favorites, and gamblers have been backing them.
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If athletes, actors and gamblers are the most superstitious among us, my father hit the trifecta.
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The Gamblers have evolved a bit over the years—even matured—but a common thread remains.
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Kudon argued that gamblers were already betting from their couches, but doing so on illegal websites.
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Even after researchers accounted for drug and alcohol dependence, which often accompany gambling addiction, men who were compulsive gamblers were significantly more likely than non-gamblers to have experienced domestic violence in childhood and adulthood as well as job loss, money problems and relationship failures as adults.
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ATM withdrawals are not a major source of cash for most Chinese gamblers, especially its high rollers.
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The quake forced the temporary shutdown of rides at Disneyland and rocked gamblers at Las Vegas casinos.
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China has been cracking down on attempts by casinos to woo high-spending Chinese gamblers within China.
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But gamblers still entertain the possibility that the Brexit rollercoaster will end up back where it started.
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I've heard rumors that some of these gamblers are comped suites so indulgent, they aren't listed online.
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In August Mr Wynn opened the $4.2 billion Wynn Palace, a luxury destination for high-end gamblers.
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In 2012, the Canadian player Rebecca Marino quit professional tennis after repeated abuse on Twitter from gamblers.
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Two-thirds of online gamblers in that age group believe they bet in direct response to advertising.
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GAMBLERS seem to think Donald Trump is a 34.28-34.28 outsider to win the election on Tuesday.
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The websites have been getting away with their activity because gamblers aren't exchanging money, they're exchanging skins.
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And they're defrauding gamblers who are not in the jurisdiction where the match-fix has taken place.
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The so-called junkets or specialists bring in the high-value Chinese gamblers to the Macau casinos.
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Some ended up with a Chinese operator of junkets for gamblers (who denies knowing it was stolen).
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It also forecasts that gamblers with money on the line will drive up viewership of live sports.
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Already, the seaside resort has lost about 8,000 jobs as casinos in neighboring states lured gamblers away.
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I still listen to the Riverboat Gamblers all the time, especially [2012's] The Wolf You Feed.
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Pallone also doesn't think sports betting will significantly increase, arguing that gamblers have always found a way.
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The small changes vary by region, based on whether Thai gamblers or foreign tourists are the audience.
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Indeed, the legislation is likely to bring back another feature of the Wild West: the gamblers' bluff.
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Instead, a few solitary gamblers sat with glassy eyes in front of slot machines in the lobby.
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Action-hungry gamblers will be heading for more traditional fare and betting on the opening day games.
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Gamblers will have a view of the forest and hills surrounding the property through large windowed walls.
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They bust gamblers, drinkers, and adulterers and send them off to an "executioner" to be publicly caned.
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There were photos of gamblers and golfers and expert billiard players named Weenie Beanie and Cornbread Red.
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Some professional sports gamblers have been barred from betting at certain casinos because they win too much.
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Nevada gamblers have a new option for action after state regulators approved wagering on an esports event.
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Gamblers are five times more engaged within Bleacher Report&aposs app than non-bettors, the company said.
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The company says gamblers are five times more engaged within the Bleacher Report app than non-bettors.
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He came under the informal tutelage of crooked gamblers with sobriquets like Wolf and Rod the Hop.
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Gamblers crowded Kaitlin's corner, standing on the metal crowd dividers as if it was a tight rope.
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The engaged gamblers could clearly see Fani pulling ahead in the first rounds, a lead she maintained throughout.
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Matters only got worse when the police accused him of being connected to local gamblers, charges he denies.
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Millions of Americans participate in March Madness pools, and the vast majority don't end up as actual gamblers.
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You might think that the collective wisdom of gamblers would prove correct a great deal of the time.
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But perhaps the number of gamblers on each side would have been the better guide for pundits. Perhaps.
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The company had also been engaged in a big push to lure Chinese gamblers to its Australian operations.
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Trump is just two weeks into his presidency but already gamblers are rushing to bet on his impeachment.
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The divisive president's removal from office is not the only thing gamblers can bet on at Paddy Power.
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Thailand has gone too far, the promoters and even the referees try too hard to please the gamblers.
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Gamblers think there is a 55 percent probability that Britain does not leave as planned on March 7003.
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Drivers end up like gamblers at a casino, urged to play just a little longer despite the odds.
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In internet chatrooms some online gamblers say that using bitcoin enables them to disguise their identity and transactions.
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They were also indicted for moving funds from overseas to pay winnings to gamblers in the United States.
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Those are some of the bets gamblers in Britain and Ireland are making about the new U.S. president.
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Pre-commitment would allow gamblers to choose a daily limit before they start playing, which is tracked electronically.
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This year, several players for the Tokyo Giants, Japan's best-known team, were accused of consorting with gamblers.
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Inside Barstool Sports' strategy to become advertising's gateway to gamblers with its new sports betting app, Barstool Bets
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It made 20 recommendations including calling for Crown to introduce facial recognition technology to weed out problem gamblers.
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The result of allowing Wall Street shadow gamblers into our banks, our homes and our schools was predictable.
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Here's how: Gamblers can find a plethora of sources online guiding them to the best sports picks. IntelligentBettingTips.
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Weigh-ins were mostly in Bangkok, where the focus was on pro gamblers, and not many side bets.
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William T. Walters, one of America's most famous gamblers, had his convictions for insider trading affirmed on Dec.
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Gamblers can now place single-game bets on professional baseball, football, hockey, basketball, soccer, golf and auto racing.
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The room has its own attendants, working behind a desk, and its own restrooms, to keep gamblers close.
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Mr. Deifik, the owner of Ocean Resort, predicted that sports betting would keep more gamblers in the region.
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It's why the charming gamblers in movies tend to be cardsharps or pool hustlers and rarely sports bettors.
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It&aposs also pricey to acquire new gamblers through conventional channels, like Facebook and Google, or affiliate channels.
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Almost a year later, eight White Sox players were accused of conspiring with gamblers to lose on purpose.
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Eight White Sox players, including "Shoeless Joe" Jackson, were accused of conspiring with gamblers to throw the series.
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The activity could be a revenue booster for states when gamblers are allowed to wager on sporting events.
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Gamblers Coach Pat Mikesch said representatives from at least five N.H.L. organizations attended every game to watch Mittelstadt.
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Gamblers are also five times more engaged within Bleacher Report&aposs app than non-bettors, the company said.
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Bleacher Report isn&apost the only digital media brand vying to be advertising&aposs gateway to sports gamblers.
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Many of these gamblers will likely regret they sought these thrills 10 or 20 years down the road.
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Tim Mara, the bookie who founded the Giants, and Art Rooney, who founded the Pittsburgh Steelers, were proud gamblers.
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Monthly revenues from Macau have only returned to growth since August, helped by new resorts bringing in casual gamblers.
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Lotteries present an obvious win for states, as gamblers voluntarily provide millions of dollars to help fund popular programs.
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During the recent arrests, the police also rescued eight gamblers who had been detained by the ring in Myanmar.
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Most will leave disappointed: gamblers lose A$330m ($255m) a year at clubs in Canterbury-Bankstown, the local municipality.
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Dealers sat behind blackjack tables, shuffling cards again and again while waiting in vain for gamblers to sit down.
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The number of gamblers backing Leave was greater than those backing Remain, but the Remain group paced bigger bets.
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Nearly half the high-end gamblers there are ethnic Chinese, from mainland China or other parts of the region.
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There, I spoke to two gamblers, Mr. Kuo and Mr. Chen, about their very different methods for making sausages.
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While we waited for the sausages to cook, Hugo recalled that he had grown up seeing sausage gamblers everywhere.
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In other parts of the world, it's "harder and harder" to find sites that gamblers will visit, he added.
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Casino operators have been consolidating in recent years, partly in response to a decline in revenue as gamblers age.
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Unlike the sports they love, the games played by professional gamblers and bookmakers are kept out of the spotlight.
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But unlike Singapore, VIP gamblers would only comprise a minority of revenues at a Japanese IR, according to Gallaway.
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"I grew up around nightclub owners and gamblers, and fell in love with bars as a kid," he said.
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According to the website oddschecker, gamblers can receive odds as high as 100-to-1 for a Newport victory.
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But according to the legend, it's just part of his facade in an effort to to sway the gamblers.
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Supporters argue that an expansion is necessary to stem the tide of gamblers defecting to casinos in other states.
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The local news media reported that he was responsible for attracting wealthy Chinese gamblers to Crown's resorts in Australia.
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All the while, gamblers held firm, signaling faith that economic concerns would ultimately triumph over the politics of identity.
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The Action Network also has a partnership with SiriusXM, where it hosts a daily satellite-radio program for gamblers.
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Even the luckiest of gamblers sometimes loses—and even the greasiest of piglets sometimes ends up in the abattoir. ■
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As they approached the venue, the gamblers were quick to write him off, assuming he was only a spectator.
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But security remains a major concern that has deterred big-spending gamblers from China, wary about kidnapping and extortion.
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Favored by gamblers in Isaan for his reliable clinching and ring IQ, Silalek was encountering new challenges in Europe.
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Local officials say the new casinos, which would be closer to New York City gamblers, would hit them hard.
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As a person who has lived with and known several addicted gamblers, I believe that the study is hogwash.
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Mr. Paddock was not widely known among the city's serious gamblers, operating at a level below the highest rollers.
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For years, Brian's uncle, Brent, the longtime CBS sportscaster, always tried to wink at the gamblers watching his games.
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In the week leading up to the big game, gamblers are attempting to predict who will win the award.
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Unlike political gamblers, horse players want to be talked out of their selections or tipped to a better horse.
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In September, Barstool launched a platform, called Barstool Bets, with content for gamblers and a free, daily betting game.
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I portrayed mob associates, drug dealers, boiler-room hustlers, degenerate gamblers and numerous tough guys just like Wahl's Terranova.
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Norway has taken action to curb the number of its problem gamblers by introducing mandatory identification for all games.
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Gamblers with pre-established point spreads bribed seven City College players to shave points, even while winning their games.
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Following a slump in spending from Chinese gamblers, Australian casino operator Crown Resorts said its half-year profit tumbled.
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The legislation, passed on Thursday, is a major victory in a longstanding effort to make Japan attractive to gamblers.
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The company hoped gamblers from elsewhere in Asia would make up the other half of its international VIP revenue.
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Imagine his amazement, then, when he soon found himself in two key meetings with the gamblers organizing the conspiracy.
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Chase was a gambler, the Yankees' owners were gamblers, and in an apparently uncoordinated way they tanked a season.
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Like today's gamblers, colonial Americans turned to lotteries in the hopes that the government could provide services without leveling taxes.
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Ho, son of one-time Macau kingpin Stanley Ho, said these would simply prompt gamblers to alter their banking habits.
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He found himself in the casino playing craps — a popular game among gamblers — until the early hours of the morning.
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After the polls, gamblers put up the reasonable defence that they did not say a Remain win was a certainty.
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So if you want to pick a probability number, 538's guess is probably better than that of the gamblers.
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This Monday, February 6, fortuitous Jupiter slips into his annual retrograde, putting our gamblers' instincts in the time-out chair.
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Friday's edition of the Federal Register contains new rules for drugmakers, tax reporting requirements for gamblers and speculative trading limits.
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In fact, collectively, more than $142 billion was lost by gamblers in 2014 alone, according to a report by Blackjack.
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ATM withdrawals are not a major source of cash for most Chinese gamblers, especially VIP players known as high rollers.
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And the gamblers are a slice of the diverse fan community, as each game's supporter groups have quite distinct personalities.
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Rose's success is based on whether or not she can be matched up evenly enough to keep the gamblers satisfied.
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That could let Monmouth Park, which has a sports betting operation ready to go, welcome gamblers as soon as Friday.
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Wallace doesn't skimp on the seedy underside, with labyrinthine tales of gangsters and gamblers, crooked cops and greedy ward-heelers.
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But, amazingly, the gamblers don't seem to give a damn about what happens to the rockets after they're fired off.
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Worried that the souped-up projectiles would down airplanes, the Thai army began cracking down on the gamblers in 2015.
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Since mid-2015, usually three days a week, the gamblers launch at least 12 rockets a day, spreading panic below.
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Wynn Resorts, which relies heavily on casinos operations in Macau that cater to gamblers from mainland China, rose 5.9 percent.
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Last year's wedding of Prince Harry and Ms. Markle — now the Duke and Duchess of Sussex — was popular with gamblers.
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No big deal, except to gamblers, who had wagered on either the Chiefs minus-214 or the Redskins plus-22014.
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He picked a winner and final score, which signaled to gamblers how the teams would perform against the point spread.
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According to the Los Angeles Times, Chinese gamblers are known for playing the most lucrative game in Las Vegas, baccarat.
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Have you talked to her about her gambling problem and suggested she get involved with an organization like Gamblers' Anonymous?
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Others contract with casinos in Atlantic City, Pennsylvania and Connecticut to deliver gamblers from early morning until late at night.
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Researchers in California and Australia compared BASE jumpers with gamblers and found that both sets had a lot in common.
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Coates said she and her family bet "everything" on the launch of the company, saying they were the "ultimate gamblers."
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I mentioned that where sports wagers were now legal, gamblers had surely placed bets both for and against the Capitals.
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One DraftKings executive estimates that the company's app averages 45,53 to 55,000 different propositions for gamblers to consider every day.
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Those ads, for companies like FanDuel and DraftKings, are aimed for New Jersey residents and sports gamblers visiting the state.
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For example, its new Astronomia Casino has a functioning roulette wheel on the dial — made specifically for high-end gamblers.
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Barstool Sports is jockeying to become the home for a new generation of gamblers as sports betting becomes legal in more places in the US.The digital-media brand launched a new app, Barstool Bets, earlier this month to familiarize more sports fans with betting and draw in experienced gamblers with programming made for them.
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She averages just 1% in national polls; gamblers on online betting sites give her a 2% chance of becoming the nominee.
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He arrived as a nobody, but gamblers watched as this nobody was scoring point after point against the odds-dominating favorite.
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Twelve-year-old Bpaet went home that night with a lesson in questionable rulings and the intimidating power of angry gamblers.
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The sport's popularity with gamblers stems from the sheer number of matches taking place almost every day of the calendar year.
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Most come from Eastern Europe or Asia but he's also been targeted by gamblers from Italy, Spain and across South America.
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If you lose but put on a good show the gamblers can arrange a rematch and get their lost money back.
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Perhaps gamblers are finally accepting academic research which suggests that few managers are able to make a substantial difference to performance.
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It has also faced headwinds as Chinese gamblers began to keep a low profile amid a corruption crackdown on the mainland.
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It does not directly run casinos in China but relies heavily on Chinese gamblers at its casinos in Perth and Melbourne.
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Silk Road and AlphaBay may be gone, but that hasn't stopped fraudsters, gamblers, sex workers, and drug dealers from cashing in.
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You know the theory about how there are no clocks or windows in casinos so gamblers will lose track of time?
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Turnover from wealthy VIP gamblers accounted for 17 percent of Crown's total gaming revenue, down from 27 percent the previous year.
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Despite an immediate loss of income, fighters, promoters, and gamblers patiently waited for the thirty days to come to a close.
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The casino repeatedly failed to properly report gamblers who cashed out $10,20103 or more in a single day, the government said.
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They are accused of applying all manner of psychological pressure on indebted gamblers: threatening force, calling family members, breaking into homes.
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"We know that lifetime problem gamblers are influenced when they're young and that their habits start when they're young," said Etches.
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Dr. Cosby noted that at the Kentucky Derby, gamblers cannot bet on a horse once it has reached the winner's circle.
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Barstool Bets, meanwhile, is building a team around online personalities who are bettors themselves and understand what other gamblers care about.
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Elite Western gamblers and rattled casino bosses know her as Kelly, a fast-talking, sunglasses-wearing advantage player in her 40s.
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In 2015, it laid off about 10% of its workforce due to the recession and dealing with new types of gamblers.
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The American Gaming Association estimates gamblers will spend $4.2 billion on Super Bowl 85033 between the Denver Broncos and Carolina Panthers.
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Sonically, it's much different than Gamblers but the people who get what we're doing really seem to like it so far.
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Nascar is trying to create more enticing bet types for auto racingNascar, historically, hasn&apost been a big draw for gamblers.
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TRENTON — New Jersey moved one step closer on Thursday to making it easier for gamblers to be separated from their money.
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Because of this, there is a secret hatch on the second floor that allowed the homeowner to spy on gamblers below.
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There are risks, yes, but on the other hand there is an enormous amount of control needed, something most gamblers lack.
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But even the coronavirus pandemic has not stopped horses from racing and gamblers from betting on it across the United States.
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Wynn Resorts, which is heavily reliant on casino operations in Macau that cater to gamblers from mainland China, fell 6.2 percent.
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He fired a warning shot into the ceiling, and then turned the gun on fellow gamblers packed into the small space.
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Gamblers and football fans who peruse the betting lines for this weekend's games will undoubtedly see two big numbers jump out.
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The Action Network, created by the Chernin Group in 2017, has an app where gamblers can track their bets across sportsbooks.
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Wynn and other American casino operators have a large presence in the territory, which is a destination for wealthy Chinese gamblers.
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Continued travel restrictions mean that even though some gamblers are back at the baccarat, any genuine revival is nowhere in sight.
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As recently as two years ago, one Arthur Avenue restaurateur went to prison for shaking down gamblers who owed him money.
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There are veterans of the Revolutionary War, and explorers, and artists, and gamblers, and the founder of the state's first newspaper.
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In 2015 thirteen South Korean casino managers were arrested in China for offering Chinese gamblers free tours, free hotels and sexual services.
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But unlike in some other states, gamblers will have to go to the actual casinos in Mississippi to place their sports bets.
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Since then, margin of victory has been kept out of the equation by concerns that gamblers would try to manipulate final scores.
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That is a small price to pay for keeping their money-laundering controls lax enough to continue to attract wealthy Chinese gamblers.
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Though locals in Danang grumble about the rudeness of Chinese gamblers, "we welcome everyone," says a Danang official, with a stiff smile.
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Since New Jersey legalized sports betting last year, gamblers have placed more than 503 million bets on the DraftKings and FanDuel platforms.
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Both gamblers agreed that it's still a great way to raise business from the travelers in the international hotels of the area.
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He and Dink grew up together in New York and ran in similar circles of gamblers around the racetracks in the 1980s.
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The so-called junkets are the commissioned middlemen hired by the casinos to bring in the wealthy VIP gamblers from mainland China.
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There, casinos are using hidden cameras, facial recognition and AI analytics to gauge gamblers' play and tailor incentives for each, Bloomberg reports.
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On the growth side, casinos want to use eSports gambling as a way to reach out to the next generation of gamblers.
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Perhaps the gamblers were pricing in Germany's much-fabled composure under pressure, derived largely from a strong record in penalty shoot-outs.
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The group, which attracts high roller gamblers to play in Macau's casinos, runs 18 VIP gaming clubs in the former Portuguese colony.
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If they (gamblers) want to exchange their winnings into fiat currency and then carry it themselves, they are free to do so.
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Firms may also want to remind employees about resources such as Gamblers Anonymous, if they worry they may have a gambling problem.
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That's usually when the crunch happens; when serious negative consequences appear, for gamblers of any kind—when you run out of money.
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The trio had conspired to bowl no-balls in exchange for money, so that crooked gamblers could place bets on the event.
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When he turned to spit, he saw Kylee at the gate, met her eyes between the jostling shoulders of gamblers and spectators.
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Between investment rounds and fund-sucking death spirals, startup culture treats money like gamblers do: there's either plenty of it, or none.
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In no time, the town was booming, with the new railroad system bringing gamblers — Dostoyevsky was among the losers — from across Europe.
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Younger campaign aides studied their screens with the strained intensity of gamblers watching a roulette ball circle closer and closer to zero.
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The way problem gamblers talk about their plight gives a small insight into their desolation and the wider context of social dysfunction.
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It provides smart and accessible analysis and tools, like bet tracking and live odds, for sports gamblers, from beginners through experienced bettors.
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The machines are big moneyspinners for companies like Ladbrokes but they have come under fire for leaving gamblers with very heavy losses.
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Some bets were as low as $30, but court records show he took bets from two gamblers that reached nearly $5 million.
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Both sports hired ringers and were a bit too close to gamblers, but college sports had an aristocratic halo it couldn't shake.
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Thirteen South Korean casino managers were arrested in China last year for offering Chinese gamblers free tours, free hotels and sexual services.
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Most spectators express their appreciation and interest quietly, in stark contrast to crowds of screaming Thai gamblers, typical of big Bangkok stadia.
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In Thailand, fight purse, along with sponsorships, and tip outs from gamblers are typically divided 50-50 amongst gym owner and fighter.
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Republicans have become like compulsive gamblers, pulling the Trump lever over and over again at the worst political slot machine in history.
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Those measures include turning off every second gaming machine and electronic table and creating a distance between gamblers at tables, among others.
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Waxy now wants her protégé to throw a frame (or round) in his next big match to appease some mysterious Philippine gamblers.
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That means one of the best-known leagues in soccer now counts one of the most prominent soccer gamblers among its owners.
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Casinos have developed techniques to hook gamblers to the point where they gamble away all their money, even money they don't have.
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Joseph Weichselbaum, an executive at a helicopter company that flew gamblers to Trump-run casinos in Atlantic City, knew Mr. Trump well.
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Casino companies often lure Chinese gamblers to their flashiest properties through indirect methods, promoting them as glamorous destinations replete with shopping opportunities.
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The researchers analyzed data available on two websites where gamblers can place bets on the outcome of political events, Betfair and Smarkets.
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Casino operators are also looking to increase their scale by consolidating, partly in response to a decline in revenue as gamblers age.
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He was not at the meetings Weaver attended, but his teammates, knowing his participation was essential, told the gamblers he was in.
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By the 18th century, masks were banned outside during carnival time because they were abused by Venetian gamblers and prostitutes seeking anonymity.
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He also sang lead on the song in the 1978 movie "Grease," in which the group performed as Johnny Casino and the Gamblers.
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They're love-hotel maids, escorts, gamblers, and bums, people who get overlooked in the noisiest corner of a city of tens of millions.
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In Isaan, when you fight, your family and your corner are there and the gamblers are basically happy with you, win or lose.
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On the Counter-Strike: Global Offensive subreddit, some users have stated that it would be better for the community if the gamblers left.
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The government's clampdown has reduced the ranks of the casino junket operators and curtailed the flow of money from Chinese high-roller gamblers.
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Online, British bookmakers offer gamblers the chance to bet on anything, including who will be the eventual Democratic candidate for the 2020 election.
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What they're saying: Casino defenders say the worries are overblown, and that analyzing playing data can help problem gamblers rather than hurt them.
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Inches away from election day, thousands of gamblers around the world have made their choice of candidate, and they're betting on Hillary Clinton.
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This movie may not be able to make full sense of the trends, but it's a great peek into how the gamblers operate.
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As for Chinese retail gamblers, their enthusiasm for betting is closely linked to the availability of easy credit - and monetary policy is tightening.
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The coaches are often the highest-paid public employees in their state, and gamblers also stand to make big returns on risky wagers.
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Most gamblers don't think that way, but someone running with the circle we're talking about might be interested in doing something like that.
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Nobody, save gamblers and the suffering fans who mortgage their happiness on their team's success, really wants such a stripped-down, efficient game.
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For gamblers, it is not always the sense of chance that is attractive but the predictability of the game that underpins the escapism.
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Sports gambling talk has been part of Barstool's ethos since it was founded in 2003 as a broadsheet for gamblers and fantasy players.
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But her buoyancy and ad-libbing outlandishness help make Damon Runyon's tale of gamblers and their gals feel like a boozy, bawdy party.
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Gamblers were calling odds while the wai kru started, Blaifaa a veteran of over 60 fights, was the favorite to win 5-1.
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The energy of the crowd was infectious; rarely, if ever, had the Thai boxers fought for an audience of anything but Thai gamblers.
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"These are the same speculators and gamblers who crashed our economy in 2008 and then we had to bail them out," Corbyn said.
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Specifically, for you gamblers out there, Hilton Honors Gold, through a roundabout strategy, can also get you Diamond status at Caesars Entertainment properties.
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Not only do gamblers place bets on the winning chirper, but there is also big money to be made in the bird trade.
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The ample buffets that feed America's tech work force and Las Vegas gamblers have been shut down, along with millions of school cafeterias.
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The crawl on sports networks like ESPN may undergo some changes, with betting odds and other information valuable to gamblers appearing more often.
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Others were small-timers like Billy Maharg, the man who broke the gamblers' code of silence in September 1920 by revealing the Fix.
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Or, gamblers can take a train to New Jersey, the state with the most liberal mobile betting rules, and bet on their phone.
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We are a truly diverse state, full of Latinos, Asian and Pacific Islanders, gold miners, cowpoke, African Americans, liberals, libertarians and gamblers (guilty).
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A deal could help Penn National, the casino company, expand its national profile and cut down on the cost to acquire new gamblers.
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Shares of the casino company Wynn Resorts, which is heavily reliant on revenue from Chinese gamblers in Macau, fell more than 3 percent.
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And all of those gamblers scurrying between the casinos on the Strip looked like they were walking around in neon-lighted snow globe.
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Before his college career, Huska played for the USHL's Green Bay Gamblers for part of 2014-15 and all of the following season.
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Stratagem does this either by selling the data it collects to professional gamblers and bookmakers, or by keeping it and making its own wagers.
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The lack of any indicator of time, together with the intelligent décor that uses sight, sound, and smell, affect the behavior of the gamblers.
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Most Aussies dabble sensibly enough, but almost half of the money sunk into the pokies is spent by problem gamblers, often from poor areas.
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Imperial operates its opulent gold and cream hued casino in the heart of Saipan's main Garapan district, targeting high roller gamblers, mostly from China.
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Some gamblers, relishing the long odds, might have gone for the Bank of England or even taken a flutter on the European Central Bank.
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It is not uncommon for Thai gamblers to place different bets in between each round, based on the fighters' performance and the changing odds.
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The gamblers were so convinced this newcomer Bpaet had won against the untouchable Pupa, that they settled their bets before the final bell rang.
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As a result, any serious gamblers are probably betting on something else; the number of seats won by each party and the overall majority.
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This is a rare opportunity because in a Triple Crown race there is so much money coming in from people who aren't pro gamblers.
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People often think brief streaks of improbable events are likely to continue into the future, and gamblers can be particularly prone to this instinct.
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The anti-graft push has also focused on foreign casino operators that work in China to lure Chinese gamblers to casinos outside the mainland.
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First off, it's worth defining the measure that gamblers and statisticians look to in deciding whether a bet is worth the wager: expected value.
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The NCAA tournament spans three weeks, giving gamblers plenty of time to cast their bets and watch their favorite teams fight to the finish.
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The Honolulu Police Department raids an arcade after local residents complain that the business—already shut down by police—has secretly reopened to gamblers.
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Gambling is entertainment for the vast majority of people, but 2-3% of gamblers fall into the world of gambling addiction or gambling disease.
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The industry is riddled with bad debt as there is no formal mechanism for claiming from gamblers in China as casino debts are illegal.
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Separately, I always liked reading Damon Runyon and gambling movies and gambling stories—and characters who are gamblers from a fiction point of view.
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Starting odds of 5,000 to 1 meant several lucky gamblers collected tens of thousands of pounds from betting on the team's fairy-tale success.
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On Tuesday, Australia ordered an investigation into allegations immigration officials gave casino operator Crown Resorts preferential treatment by fast-tracking visas for Chinese gamblers.
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The group operated several password-protected websites that allowed gamblers to place bets on a series of professional and collegiate sports games, prosecutors said.
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Before Mr. Rupolo, several mobsters and gamblers and at least one rumrunner were believed to have been encased in or weighed down with concrete.
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He is looking to invent more ways for gamblers to bet on Nascar races, other than traditional wagers on the outcome of a race.
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They also frequently offer big-spending gamblers help in obtaining visas, and free hotel rooms, chartered jets and private gambling as inducements to visit.
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You can sit there and wonder about what if you had done things differently, but I love all the Gamblers records that we've done.
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Which, in the way these things always come full circle, may also make Gangsters, Gamblers and Geezers one of the best films ever made.
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Watch below, and decide whether you want to go and see Gangsters, Gamblers and Geezers when it gets a national cinema release in September.
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Jorge Navarro was the Juice Man — or at least that is what gamblers on the rail and his rival horse trainers whispered about him.
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The shrieking gamblers, the bachelorettes with oversized cocktails, the high-rollers spruced up for an expensive evening out, all were nowhere to be seen.
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The groups whose breaks were actually killed formed an eclectic, if less powerful, bunch: bicycle commuters, gamblers, workers whose companies give them free food.
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As those who attend Gamblers Anonymous meetings know, the worst thing that can happen to them is to win, not lose, money by gambling.
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Any casino enterprise is inherently a con; it's just that they thought the gamblers were the marks and they were in on the con.
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The Gambling Commission believes a quarter of those are problem gamblers - people who are addicted to gambling to try to win back their losses.
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Most operators today find gamblers by bidding for ads on digital platforms like Facebook and Google, or through affiliates like Catena Media and Gambling.
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The Gambling Commission believes a quarter of those are problem gamblers - people who are addicted to gambling to try to win back their losses.
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Those penalized included two match officials from Turkey and two from Uzbekistan, all given lifetime bans for manipulating and selling scoring data to gamblers.
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Gamblers are increasingly flocking to casinos in Southeast Asia in addition to Macau, a special administrative region in southern China considered Asia's gambling capital.
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From the 1990s to the late 2000s, neuroscientists demonstrated that many of the neurobiological changes underlying drug addiction occurred in pathological gamblers as well.
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The Gambling Commission believes a quarter of those are problem gamblers - people who are addicted to gambling to try and win back their losses.
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The terminals have helped to keep betting shops going when many younger gamblers have switched to betting on sports events using smartphones or tablets.
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Bleacher Report is trying to draw gamblers in with fun, entertaining storiesMittman said Bleacher Report is taking a slightly different approach from its competitors.
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But even more sports media companies are pursuing the lucrative advertising, sponsorship, affiliate, and other revenue that could come from creating content for gamblers.
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Regional rivals like the Philippines and Vietnam, meanwhile, have sought to capitalise on the situation by luring Chinese gamblers to their own casino hubs.
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There, his team of instructors coached eager-faced gamblers—each of whom had paid $250,22016 for the privilege—on setting, gripping, and tossing plastic cubes.
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Japan's parliament passed a bill to overturn a ban on casinos, taking a punt that rich gamblers can be lured away from Macau and Singapore.
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Gamblers on Betfair Exchange are pricing in nearly a 15% chance that City finish third or below, and roughly a 40% probability for the Reds.
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The reports also said Crown knowingly allowed gamblers to launder money at its casinos and pressured immigration officials to fast-track visas for high rollers.
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Japan is widely seen as a prize market for casino operators due to its affluent population of 128 million and proximity to Asia's wealthy gamblers.
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Even so, bookies and gamblers say that not only is the decision too little too late, it's also unlikely to make much of a difference.
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Opponents of the machines warned that they would offer a quick fix for problem gamblers, of which there are an estimated 22016,000 in the country.
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Next week, the Lotto return to normal as the jackpot resets, and gamblers can expect to get back just 92p for every ticket they buy.
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That figure was roughly in line with betting markets, whose odds are a public record of which athletes gamblers think are most likely to win.
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Among innovations, the company, which founded as a postal and telephone betting service in 1934, allows gamblers to ask the company for odds on Twitter.
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"I would urge Santa Anita Park to transition into a casino to fulfill the needs of gamblers," said Andrew Lesser, a physician from Redondo Beach.
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But these casinos are facing difficulties attracting Chinese gamblers, and have even more issues than their Macau counterparts when it comes to recovering their debts.
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According to Bloomberg figures, the number of lawsuits against gamblers who didn't cough up the cash grew from two in 2013 to 49 in 2014.
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Despite the back to back loses, Yothin still did enough to impress both the promoters and the gamblers, losing on points by only slight margins.
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And the casino didn't keep track of gamblers who deliberately cashed out in smaller payments to avoid having to report it to the federal government.
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In the top floor casino, thousands of pounds change hands every second as roulette wheels spin, slot machines tumble and gamblers crowd around blackjack tables.
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The machines have helped to keep betting shops going when many younger gamblers have switched to betting on sports events using their smartphones or tablets.
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Gamblers on Betfair Exchange, a betting market, reckon the hosts have a 50% chance of regaining the urn from the visitors, who triumphed last time.
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The Windshield Wiper, who was from southern Taiwan and in his late 2100s at the time, was one of the biggest gamblers in the country.
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Two regular gamblers, whom Grosjean had noticed on numerous occasions in Shawnee, watched in slack-jawed surprise: Patrons rarely played for such large sums there.
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Think eBay for gamblers, with wagers being made in real time by traders allowed to post odds and prices for peers to accept or reject.
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Those friends of his clients may talk a good game, but they, like the gamblers he met at his tables, only talk about their winners.
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A host of minor league hockey teams, including the Gamblers, the Outlaws, the Aces, the Thunder and the Ice Dice, have struggled in Las Vegas.
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Ben-Hanan oversees all of ESPN's sports betting programming, including its daily gambling show, "The Daily Wager," which is a sort of SportsCenter for gamblers.
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We are all disposable, and our fate is in the hands of gamblers on Wall Street who care about nothing but their own bank accounts.
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O'Brien also said the company loved the exposure it gets from gamblers trying to guess which color of Gatorade will be part of the dunk.
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Wasendorf isn't surprised gamblers might use Ireland to clean money, as they have a low corporate tax rate, and the laws are very relaxed there.
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Junket operators are middlemen who bring high-rolling players to casinos and, especially in the case of gamblers from China, lend them money for gambling.
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Before this Saturday's race, almost every William Hill in the country will be swamped with confused, once-a-year gamblers trying to understand fractional odds.
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Cutting into the black market, where gamblers can place bets from the comfort of their couches, will require making legal betting as effortless as possible.
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The practice dates back to the 2100s, when gamblers known as bakuto would accept a person's severed finger in order to settle a gambling debt.
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Before making their orders, some of the traders walk down to the floor to inspect the goods, like gamblers eyeing the racehorses before the bugle.
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At one point he went to Gamblers Anonymous, but he said listening to all those stories about gambling only made him want to gamble more.
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After many gamblers flagged the match on social media as it happened, the betting analyst Ian Dorward dissected the match and the unusual odds movements.
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INTERNATIONAL An article on Sunday about gambling in Britain misstated the percentage increase in "problem gamblers" cited in a report by the country's Gambling Commission.
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Barstool was founded in 2003 as print newsletter for gamblers, and had grown into a broader sports-media brand popular with millennials and Gen Xers.
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Gamblers become starving indentured servants, and the Straw Hats liberate them in escalating battles rendered with a crude line and an often, well, golden palette.
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MICHAEL: I'm intrigued by "LA>Vegas," about a wacky flight crew tasked with shuttling gamblers and ne'er-do-wells on weekend trips to Sin City.
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He mixed with financiers, ambassadors, Freemasons, magicians and government ministers, in addition to an awful lot of gamblers, rakes, actors, dancers, courtesans and common prostitutes.
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But sports bettors are less valuable than other types of online-casino gamblers, like blackjack players, which operators will pay as much as $1,000 for.
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She also took home the 100,000 Baht side bet in addition to some big tip outs from the gamblers who were betting on the outside.
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The casino was a small room, as small as an average gym office, usually with just one dealer and many gamblers, lots of money passing through.
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Each company took advantage of language in a federal law that allowed them to plug directly into two huge, overlapping populations — fantasy sports players and gamblers.
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For example, I fight for over 100,000 baht at Lumpinee, but I accept smaller purses at Channel 7 because gamblers give out huge, unbelievable tips there.
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But revenues have tumbled over the past two years due to slowing economic growth and Beijing's crackdown on corruption, which has hit demand from wealthy gamblers.
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It's a quality that all successful gamblers share, the confidence to bet everything on themselves, and the discipline to not get shook after a bad result.
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Alternatively they work with those bookmakers who use successful gamblers to improve the efficiency of their betting markets, and make most of their money on commission.
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And, too far away to hear, but still there in the mind, small birds are singing sweetly to Guyanese gamblers in a park, elsewhere in Queens.
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Wynn Resorts rose 7.5 percent to $95 after Macau, the world's biggest gambling hub, clarified it had not tightened daily cash withdrawal limits for Chinese gamblers.
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Vendors, live bands, gamblers, and referees were back to work, but those who catered to the smaller shows were left without a means to an income.
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It is at these small shows that fighters get discovered by local sponsors or gamblers who then apply for them to fight on the larger promotions.
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We are not gamblers ... But I can assure you that different options are on the table and consideration is being given to all sorts of things.
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According to four people I spoke with, at Purdue such prescribers were given a name that Las Vegas casinos reserve for their most prized gamblers: whales.
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Bookies, many of whom are associated with organized crime, therefore turn to other means to collect bad debts by gamblers — intimidation, threats and actual physical violence.
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The criminal penalties for gambling and fraud were increased, and a national sports lottery was created to give gamblers a legal avenue to bet on games.
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Their sports broadcasts and programming geared toward gamblers are finding new audiences among bettors and advertisers, regardless of whether the media companies have sportsbooks, like Fox.
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Over time, both levers gave the same quantity, so rats did not go hungry and their choices came down to whether or not they were gamblers.
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In fact, the worst film ever made might not even be out yet, because the worst film ever made might actually be Gangsters, Gamblers and Geezers.
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Of course, instituting a "Fair Go" rule wouldn't benefit most ordinary gamblers, who are unaffected by the hefty penalties and restrictions put on high-stakes bettors.
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While yes, there is the amount of sadness one would expect of of a place filled with gamblers, that's not the only flavoring in the air.
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Iz Mazer had not seen him again until a few weeks ago, when he turned up at Bookbinder's, having dinner with some touts and cheap gamblers.
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The Chinese "coolies" were cast as depraved gamblers; the Filipinos as prone to violence; the Japanese as cliquish and loyal only to the ascendant Japanese empire.
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This is destination gambling, different than most of the other New York casinos, which are designed to be convenient to gamblers within a 103-mile radius.
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Wynn's exposure to China also meant that it was susceptible to a slowdown in China's economy and the impact that might have on wealthy Chinese gamblers.
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Many gamblers see roulette as a game of pure chance — a wheel is spun, a ball is released and winners and losers are determined by luck.
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The line movement reflects that at least in the eyes of savvy gamblers, the turmoil over the Steelers' Le'Veon Bell may be a pretty big deal.
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These revivals are scheduled just as New Jersey's casinos scramble to cash in on another way of separating gamblers from their savings: wagering on sporting events.
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For now, no — gamblers will need to physically be in New Jersey (or any other state that moves to legalize sports betting) to place a wager.
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Most gamblers think the odds will swing back Mayweather's way as the fight approaches and big-money players take what they see as a sure thing.
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The sheriff of Osage County at the time was Harve M. Freas, 58, who weighed 300 pounds and was rumored to cavort with bootleggers and gamblers.
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"This convention system, if adopted by both parties, will make our government a prize to be sought after by political gamblers," the governor of Illinois warned.
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August 21 (Reuters) - Australia's biggest casino operator Crown Resorts Ltd on Wednesday posted a 4.7% decline in annual profit, hurt by lower spending by wealthy Chinese gamblers.
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For the third bout in 1975 at Lumpinee Stadium, the purse was big (80,000 Baht) and the gate was bursting at the seams with punters and gamblers.
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Increased scrutiny and tighter regulatory policies in Macau have also hit sentiment and slammed junkets, middlemen who are employed by the casinos to bring in wealthy gamblers.
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We ended up buying a few non-gambling sausages partly to thank the gamblers for their time, but mostly because it was cold and we were drunk.
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OpenAI compares the problem to human gamblers who are addicted to slot machines, unable to tear themselves away because they don't know what's going to happen next.
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But accredited officials, through their proximity to players and coaches, could have access to inside information on form or on injuries that would be useful to gamblers.
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"The vast majority of gamblers gamble with a budget," says James Whelan, co-director of the Institute of Gambling Education and Research at the University of Memphis.
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Indeed, on Brexit, the mass of gamblers (the general public, in other words) backed Leave, but the odds were skewed by some wealthy punters who favoured Remain.
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Gamblers from mainland China, Hong Kong and Taiwan account for more than 90 percent of total visitors, but a shift away from the tables is slowly emerging.
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A report by industry regulator the Gambling Commission last year said 43 percent of players were either problem gamblers or at risk of becoming a problem gambler.
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Trump splitting from Melania, painting the White House gold and heading to North Korea for his first state visit are all theoretical eventualities gamblers can spend on.
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The fact that pollsters failed to call last year's national election winner while gamblers won big has given an additional twist to the knife-edge EU vote.
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They expect the interest will then match that shown by gamblers during the 2014 Scottish independence vote when Scots rejected a breakaway, an outcome pollsters correctly forecast.
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Multiple bookies, bet runners, and gamblers claimed that they either saw Rose putting money down on games, or did deals with him directly—sometimes on Reds games.
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Kanis, and her firm, believe that the gambling industry is aware of the harmful effects of problem gambling on vulnerable people yet continues to exploit problem gamblers.
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It also reportedly argues that incentives offered to users who spent a certain amount of money on the services mimics tactics used by casinos to reward gamblers.
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ATLANTIC CITY — In a normal year, residents and business owners in this seaside resort would be making preparations for a summer-long influx of tourists and gamblers.
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The thinking is that an official MLB presence will send the message to US gamblers that these newly authorized betting platforms are the best ones to use.
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A Sunday afternoon in a packed casino sports book lounge, with local and visiting gamblers gathering in swarms to ponder point spreads, attests to the city's enthusiasm.
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The decision follows a consultation launched in October last year after complaints that the machines were highly addictive and had led to gamblers building up big losses.
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Eight years ago, the band's primary songwriter and Riverboat Gamblers guitarist, Ian MacDougall, was riding his bike around Austin, Texas when he was struck by a car.
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As like most gyms in Thailand, 50% is deducted from the purse of the Thai fighters in addition to sponsorship deals and tip outs from the gamblers.
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This group of long-time sports bettors are upset at the current state of the industry and, as their name suggests, want more consumer rights for gamblers.
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College basketball at the time was engulfed in its second point-shaving scandal after players had received money from gamblers to affect the final score of games.
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On day five of business at the Chinese-owned New MGM casino last month, Chinese gamblers could be seen placing bets of $100,000 in the V.I.P. room.
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The gamblers' site was a large clearing on top of the thickly-forested Dangrek Mountains in northern Cambodia, just a five-minute drive from the Thai border.
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I love stories about the American West and the Beat generation and Woody Guthrie and Joe Hill and blowin' down that road with gamblers and midnight ramblers.
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He may also have become an asset for N.F.L. gamblers, particularly those looking to make in-game wagers and thus eager to find any sort of edge.
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A shiny new casino, opened with great fanfare in 1998 to entice Israeli gamblers, has been empty since 2000, when they were barred from entering the city.
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Several lawmakers have called for curbs on FOBTs, which have been widely blamed for allowing gamblers to rack up large losses in a short space of time.
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The casino - which is owned by Asian Coast Development, headed by the hedge fund manager Philip Falcone - has struggled to attract foreign gamblers to its remote location.
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Though a cause has yet to be determined, the company's record includes two other fatal crashes in the last 14 years, both while ferrying gamblers to casinos.
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Crown, which has focused its gaming strategy on Asia's richest gamblers, has been battered by China's anti-corruption drive and now its efforts to control capital flight.
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"The main goal of the law is to limit this (gambling) pandemic, which is damaging the health, the assets and sometimes the lives of gamblers," he said.
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"The main goal of the law is to limit this (gambling) pandemic, which is damaging the health, the assets and sometimes the lives of gamblers," he said.
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Donald Trump is about to follow in the footsteps of Bill Clinton ... at least that's the way degenerate gamblers and bookies see the impeachment process playing out.
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The decision could also make it easier for gamblers in Asia's casino capital — the only place in China where casinos are legal — to move money between accounts.
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On Powerball nights (that's Wednesdays and Saturdays, for all you infrequent gamblers), the path to the pageantry starts in a small, unassuming little room with white walls.
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We like: Gamblers who find themselves priced out of the tables on the Strip's ritzier real estate will like the $5 minimum gaming tables, even on weekends.
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Imagine one broadcast on ESPN for general sports fans, and another on a platform like VSIN with anchors who share stats and other details specifically for gamblers.
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I play guitar and sing and step on some pedals in Ghost Knife and its always been designed to be less American ninja-ish than Riverboat Gamblers.
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If gamblers betting on illegal sites can't be persuaded to bet legally, much of the windfall that investors and politicians like Terry Link are anticipating won't materialize.
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This is probably a longer conversation than we have the time for, but they're closer to poker players than to gamblers because I separate poker from gambling.
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Inside Barstool Sports' strategy to become advertising's gateway to gamblers with its new sports betting app, Barstool BetsBarstool Sports is jockeying to become the home for a new generation of gamblers as sports betting becomes legal in more places in the US.Healthcare, Retail, TransportationThe 20 CMOs to watch in 2019The $221 billion advertising industry is facing an onslaught of challenges, but a new crop of marketers is rising to the occasion.
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Read the full story: Inside Bleacher Report&aposs strategy to win over sports gamblers, who it says are 5 times more engaged with its app than other sports fansBarstool Sports and others are vying to be the main hubs for sports gamblersMeanwhile, Barstool Sports, which started in 2003 as a print newsletter for sports gamblers, is going back to its roots with its app, Barstool Bets, which launched in September.
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Shares of Australia's biggest casino operator Crown Resorts Ltd slipped 0.6% after it posted a 4.7% decline in annual profit, hurt by lower spending by wealthy Chinese gamblers.
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" Other entrants are gamblers from air-conditioned buses, equipped with plastic umbrellas provided by their tour company: "Their Bangkok shoes began to suffer in the coffee-colored mud.
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Stratagem says it's a metric that's popular with professional gamblers, but they — and the company — weigh it with a lot of other factors before deciding how to bet.
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The gambling industry in the former Portuguese colony prior to 2015 was heavily reliant on high-roller VIP gamblers, who accounted for over two-thirds of total revenue.
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But it has an even greater effect on those with money in the game: the gamblers and the fantasy sports players who spend billions of dollars a year.
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Chinese citizens, among the world's most prolific gamblers, often travel overseas to bet as gambling has been outlawed in China since 1949, though a state lottery does operate.
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But even though visitor numbers were higher, most of the tourists were not wealthy gamblers, casino executives and analysts said, as hotels cut prices to drum up business.
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The amount of money Atlantic City's casinos win each year from gamblers has been sliced in half, to about $2.5 billion in 2015, from $5.2 billion in 2006.
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Tying it to kids is a good way to stay on the moral high ground, but there aren't a lot of problem gamblers in the under-18 bracket.
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Crown Resorts faces a number of issues, including a decline in VIP gamblers from China following a crackdown there which saw Crown staff arrested for allegedly spruiking gambling.
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Those rich gamblers were probably people who trade in financial markets; the plunge in the pound after the result suggests that most investors were caught on the hop.
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Both players were cleared of violating any rules, but the investigation developed into a much wider inquiry looking into a web of gamblers linked to top-level players.
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Now it is fueled by an irresponsibly bullish number from Citi, " Citron Research wrote in a post entitled "NVIDIA: The Moment that Separates the Gamblers from the Investors.
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Many people work in trades which are loathed — from professional gamblers to parking-meter readers — but not all of them have to worry daily about arrest and violence.
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Melbourne-based Crown holds a 27 percent stake in Macau-based Melco Crown Entertainment Ltd and relies heavily on Chinese gamblers at its casinos in Perth and Melbourne.
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To be clear, monthly comparisons with June 2016 were particularly easy given Macau was still reeling from Beijing's corruption crackdown on junkets for high-value Chinese VIP gamblers.
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Still, on the apron of the racecourse, old-time bookmakers stand on boxes with electronic odds boards behind them and bob like buoys above a sea of gamblers.
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Opponents said it would weaken New York's current gaming operations, including the horse racing industry which has been propped up by state government, by giving gamblers more options.
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The industry has also been transformed by the growth of online betting, attracting a new generation of gamblers who use smartphones and tablets to bet on live sports.
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Mezrich treats the brothers' Bitcoin binge as something profound, as if they are the visionaries who created the cryptocurrency rather than the rich gamblers who wagered on it.
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If we don't, then by default the gamblers will always set the agenda, and the rest of us will have to live with the consequences of their wagers.
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Given the nature of gamblers, any number of them double back eventually and beg to be freed from self-exclusion and allowed another go at life's house odds.
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Between 0003 and 6 percent of people with Parkinson's are compulsive gamblers, which is substantially higher than the estimate of 0.25 to 2 percent of the general population.
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Point spreads are not destiny, of course, and sometimes, like in the title game, they reflect the opinions of ordinary bettors more than professional gamblers or football experts.
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Improving visitation over the summer helped bolster the mass market segment, which has become a key focus after a dearth of VIP gamblers on Macau's plentiful baccarat tables.
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The gaming regulator said the casinos on the Strip won about $571.5 million from gamblers in December 2017, a decline of 3.2 percent compared with the previous year.
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Read the full story on affiliate models for sports betting at Business Insider Prime: How much money media companies can make by referring gamblers to sports-betting platforms
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The westernmost of these, in Kaliningrad, targets gamblers from neighboring Poland, while the others are in the resort town of Sochi and in the Siberian region of Altai.
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Other employees exchanged emails in which they referred to high-spending children as "whales," a casino term that refers to gamblers who throw around enormous amounts of cash.
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The experiment's results showed that this state of arousal induced by crocodile holding can, in fact, increase gambling risk, as long as the gamblers don't dislike holding the animal.
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The fees, though unexpected, fall in line with casinos' focus on expanding their database of gamblers through reward programs, according to Alex Bumazhny, a gambling analyst with Fitch Ratings.
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It was an easy call for most gamblers: Bpaet might have been a couple years older, but Pupa had well over a hundred professional fights, dwarfing Bpaet's measly ten.
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Such sites allow gamblers to get in and out of positions, much like stock or currency traders, so the odds react even faster to news than traditional bookies' odds.
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Almost half of the cases involved one of Trump's casinos -- of those 1,700, most involved issues with gamblers who had not paid their debts to a Trump-affiliated casino.
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The quartet band will take the stage at Rydell High's school dance as Johnny Casino and the Gamblers (portrayed by the group Sha Na Na in the 1978 film).
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That was left to lower-level gamblers like Aaron Wagman, who was arrested on March 240 and indicted on 247 counts of corruption and conspiracy a few days later.
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The side bet is a part of the economic system of modern Muay Thai, especially in Isaan, and helps to assure gamblers and promoters that the fight is real.
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By the way, there was controversy over last year's boob bet -- with Katy Perry wearing an outfit that ignited a "Is it or isn't it cleavage?" debate with gamblers.
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He reportedly went into hiding briefly on returning to Thailand because of the rumors of his playboy antics and the amount of money patriotic gamblers lost betting on him.
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But key details of the casino's cash reporting violations are missing from the publicly released documents, including the identities of the gamblers and casino employees involved in the transactions.
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"Now that the People's Republic of China has eased up on high-rolling gamblers, it was only a matter of time before these stocks returned to form," Cramer said.
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The company said trading in 2017-18 had so far seen more domestic gamblers playing in its Sydney and Gold Coast casinos, but did not forecast earnings or profits.
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But there were at least a few people out there who benefitted from the thing: namely, the gamblers who placed bets on how much he'd lie, BuzzFeed News reports.
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It said the ring hosted online platforms for Chinese gamblers to bet on sports games and lotteries, with the amount of transactions estimated at 3 billion yuan ($436.14 million).
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"All week we're rolling out for each sector of the stock market, just like how gamblers use power rankings to gauge the strength of football teams, " Cramer said Tuesday.
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Nor is the driving mechanism behind these programs new; they employ the same mentality that casinos employ when they hire professional gamblers and former cheats to run their security.
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Portnoy launched Barstool in 213 as a print newsletter for gamblers and fantasy sports players, which drew in advertising support from offshore sportsbooks and poker companies, like Party Poker.
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Legalized sports betting isn't just a win for degenerate gamblers ... it could also have a real impact in reducing violent crimes and sex trafficking ... so says Senator Cory Booker.
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He notes that two venerable owners, Art Rooney of the Pittsburgh Steelers and Tim Mara of the New York Giants, were close friends as well as gamblers, proud ones.
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The term refers to gamblers who have won more money than they have lost over the years, raising doubts about whether Mr. Paddock had any grievance against the hotel.
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But Robins said gamblers are wagering on purple in tribute to the late Kobe Bryant, who wore that color while playing for the Los Angeles Lakers his entire career.
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The bookie noted that it made a similar called shot in 85033, paying out two days earlier to gamblers who put money on President Obama winning his reelection bid.
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Or perhaps he was losing a game of poker and wanted to rob other gamblers at the illicit operation that drew patrons in flashy cars — and complaints from neighbors.
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Miranda already hated gamblers, her uncle having found ruin down that path, and Aden MacTaggert, the handsome Highlander who's in London to find an English bride, is no exception.
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Australia's top two casino companies Crown Resorts Ltd and Star Entertainment Group ltd, which both get a sizeable portion of revenue from vacationing Chinese gamblers, each fell about 5%.
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But when they play Louisiana State in the national championship game on Monday, they will be 5½-point underdogs and the team that most gamblers will be rooting against.
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On Thursday, Bleacher Report is premiering a weekly game show for sports gamblers that will be filmed live at its studio in Caesars Palace&aposs sportsbook in Las Vegas.
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Some analysts have said the casino market could be worth about $20 billion a year or more, thanks to an affluent population and the proximity to Asia's wealthy gamblers.
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Some analysts have said the casino market could be worth about $20 billion a year or more, thanks to an affluent population and the proximity to Asia's wealthy gamblers.
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Standing in for the OK Corral was Rajadamnern Stadium in Bangkok, packed to its creaking wooden rafters with touts and gamblers eager to witness this head-to-head showdown.
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I'm also talking about the fact that the game was founded by gamblers and high rollers, and has been — and continues to be — overseen by owners with connections with gambling.
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The rules allow the state&aposs casinos to move forward when the guidelines take effect in 30 days – meaning gamblers may be able to place bets as soon as July.
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Regardless, the gamblers bet thousands of baht on the boxers, some taking the sure winner Pupa, the Rocky Mountain himself, others intrigued by the confident newcomer Bpaet, the Khorat Kid.
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Gamblers also assumed Hillary Clinton would win the presidential election (she did win the popular vote but that didn't count); Donald Trump was a 4/1 outsider on election day.
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Match gambling works like any other sport: gamblers put money or weapon skins down on which team they think will win a match and win or lose based on outcomes.
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Thanks to Chinese President Xi Jinping's crackdown on conspicuous spending and lavish lifestyles, VIP gamblers from the mainland are turning their backs on neighboring Macau in search of other shores.
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The cut to high-stake FOBTs, which have been widely blamed for allowing gamblers to rack up large losses in a short span of time, would be implemented from April.
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Gambling is illegal in China, with the exception of a local lottery market and the booming casino hub Macau, but the Chinese are still among the world's most prolific gamblers.
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Many are betting forums: gamblers stake cash on their ability to predict events such as the Republican nominee for president (Donald Trump is the current favourite, as in the polls).
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Adam Kucharski, a London-based mathematician, says that in only a few markets are gamblers safe from the risk of placing big bets that will move the odds against themselves.
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"Loot box mechanics are integral to major games companies' revenues and evidence that they facilitate profiting from problem gamblers should be of serious concern to the industry," the report reads.
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Gamblers can also place wagers on everything from the length of the happy couple's first kiss as man and wife to which designer Markle will wear on her wedding day.
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But some of the biggest game-fixing scandals have occurred far from Las Vegas, and players are better paid now — so they are less prone to taking money from gamblers.
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As betting becomes a larger part of sports culture, broadcasters could use that data in other ways, like displaying it on the screen or in broadcasts specifically aimed at gamblers.
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Barstool is angling to become the gateway to the nation's sports gamblers to pull in new advertising dollars and other revenue streams like affiliate revenue, Nardini previously told Business Insider.
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Inside, cocktails are dispatched from a custom-made blackjack and roulette table, where gamblers can trade in winning chips for drinks mixed with Kaffir lime oil or bacon-infused whiskey.
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The Wizards recently have broadcast some of their games on an alternate local channel that caters to sports gamblers, providing them real-team odds and offering contests to create engagement.
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The new casinos have helped to lure some high rollers, known as V.I.P. gamblers, from mainland China to the Philippines, increasing total gambling revenue to nearly $3 billion last year.
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The Panthers are considered such a sure thing that Eddie decided to require gamblers to bet on three other games this weekend, mostly basketball, in order to play his ticket.
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Revenues have rebounded after a more than 2-year tumble triggered by Chinese President Xi Jinping's attack on corruption, with a revival in appetite from high-rollers and mass gamblers.
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Few gamblers would have bet she'd evolve into a cross-genre star who'd boast eight Grammy wins and a DreamWorks movie, but she offered a clue on her publicity tour.
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While the virus has transformed the sporting landscape, leaving fans with virtually nothing to watch or bet on, horse racing has remained an option particularly for gamblers isolated at home.
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David Briggs, the chief executive of GeoComply, a company that works with DraftKings, listed all the personal data his firm collects from gamblers before a legal bet can be processed.
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An Australian gaming regulator in August said it would investigate Melco's planned purchase in Crown following media reports that Crown had flouted rules to lure big Chinese gamblers to Australia.
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In reality regulators play a cat-and-mouse game with gamblers and app developers, says Mr Steinmüller, as semi-legal options pop up that are not covered by gambling regulations.
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There he met Marilou Danley, his girlfriend, when she worked enlisting gamblers to sign up for frequent-customer cards, before she became a high-limit slot hostess, said Mr. Weinreich.
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Before Mr. Rupolo, several reputed mobsters and gamblers and at least one rumrunner disappeared from New York and were believed to have been encased in or weighed down with concrete.
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BENSALEM, Pa. — One after another, the gamblers totter along the twisting walkway, bathed in artificial purple light — burdened, at least occasionally, by the instinct that they should have known better.
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The investigation by The Associated Press in 2018 found that Mr. Khawaja's company, Allied Wallet, helped merchants engaging in a variety of scams, including pornographers, debt collectors and offshore gamblers.
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But the arrests have forced casino operators to scale down sales operations in mainland China and the future of Crown's prized source of growth, rich Chinese "VIP" gamblers, remains uncertain.
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Who stays here: Because of the Palms' wide array of on-site amenities, visitors include a huge range of Vegas travelers, from party people to serious gamblers and business travelers.
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Joe Biden might not win this week's Democratic debates, but he's likely gonna win big money for degenerate gamblers betting on him to hug a female candidate during his debate.
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Under offensive coordinator Darrel "Mouse" Davis, the Gamblers ran a "Run N Shoot" offense and led the league in scoring, putting up more than 34 points per game in 1984.
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Kelly, a future Hall of Famer himself, led the USFL with 4,623 yards passing and 13 touchdowns that season, while the Gamblers scored a league-high 30.2 points per game.
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Now I think the studios are basically just gamblers at the roulette table, and they have put themselves in a position where they have to every time bet the entire house.
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Macau's new gaming regulator, Paulo Martins Chan, said the government was auditing junkets, middle men employed by casinos to lure big whale gamblers, to assess the size of their bad debts.
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Gamblers reckon there is a 65% chance that Britain's membership will have been terminated by March 29th—the other options are to apply for an extension or to cancel Brexit altogether.
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This follows Macau's ban on proxy betting by telephone, which aimed to restrict bets from Chinese gamblers, and a limit on ATM withdrawals from 10,000 patacas to 5,000 patacas per transaction.
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The move comes two weeks after New South Wales state's gambling regulator said it was investigating a complaint that two Woolworths-owned pubs broke the law by giving gamblers free alcohol.
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The 1,700-room megaresort is focusing on so-called premium mass gamblers, a gaming segment that hasn't been impacted as severely in the Macau slowdown as the high-roller VIP market.
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Though admitting it would probably have damaged Ives' sales, the excitement came from the ecstatic loss of control gamblers find in roulette or craps—the imagined push and pull of luck.
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Beyonce's boobs were a no-go at the Super Bowl halftime show ... meaning gamblers who bet she'd rock cleavage lost money -- AND had to endure that boring as hell Coldplay performance.
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Aside from more traditional bets, gamblers can take a chance at proposition bets, like deciding which team will score first and what color liquid will be poured on the winning coach.
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A previous downturn in Macau was blamed on the Beijing government's corruption crackdown on the junket business, the specialists that bring in the high-value Chinese gamblers to the Macau casinos.
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But with a transient population of down-and-out gamblers and a glut of homes that have already been foreclosed, opportunists can still take their pick of thousands of empty houses.
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When they tried to contest the guardianship or become guardians themselves, they were dismissed as unsuitable, and disparaged in court records as being neglectful, or as drug addicts, gamblers, and exploiters.
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SYDNEY (Reuters) - Australia has ordered an investigation into allegations immigration officials gave casino operator Crown Resorts preferential treatment by fast-tracking visas for Chinese gamblers, the attorney general said on Tuesday.
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For investors who like long-odds with higher payoffs, he also said he's willing to bet on Wynn, as it could make a fortune if rich VIP gamblers return to Macau.
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Week 1 of the 2019 NFL season is in the books, giving gamblers their first bits of real data towards figuring out just how to profit off the league this year.
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Barstool Sports, which originally launched as a print newsletter for gamblers and fantasy sports players, is returning to its roots with a new app dedicated to sports betters, called Barstool Bets.
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Part of Adelson's current caution, the source suggested, is the recent damage to his casinos in Macau, where the Chinese authorities are targeting high-roller gamblers in an anti-corruption crackdown.
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Like veteran gamblers, they at first hold their cards close to the chest, keeping them from both the other guests and the audience until the bad times arrive, just as promised.
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She took a job booking sports bets at a local casino called the Virgin River, where gamblers sat together in rows watching horse races and waitresses circled in tight black skirts.
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And while of course gamblers get it wrong sometimes, the market is efficient enough that there's a fairly direct relationship between the odds a horse pays and its probability of victory.
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What the speculative journalist has in common with the gamblers of Las Vegas and Wall Street is the willingness to take risks, but the stakes in this game are relatively low.
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Online betting operators arm themselves with an abundance of data, like birthdays and Social Security numbers, which gamblers are required to provide and are then checked against criminal and other databases.
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It has also been investing in its U.S. sports-betting business and is exploring ways to expand in emerging markets given its absence from Macau, a haven for gamblers in Asia.
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The ride-hailing company's new Transit feature is going live in Sin City where residents and gamblers alike can use their Uber app to buy tickets for the city's bus system.
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Like compulsive gamblers who react to every losing streak by changing their betting strategy rather than quitting outright, political handicappers adjust to every stunning campaign development by unapologetically peddling new certainties.
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Its announcement in Las Vegas came within months of two high-profile criminal cases that drew attention to the effects of compulsive gambling as authorities believe the perpetrators were problem gamblers.
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He urged Link to consider what that would mean for Illinois, the millions of tax dollars that might be generated if gamblers didn't have to travel to a casino to bet.
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In Macau's glitzy Grand Lisboa casino, it was largely business as usual on Friday as gamblers and business owners shrugged off the prospect of the cash withdrawal limits that had spooked investors.
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The Thai announcer declares to the crowd of local gamblers and foreign spectators that the first bonus envelope, stuffed with 211,213 baht (US $251), goes to the winner, Greek national Fani Peloumpi.
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Not only is the live betting market more lucrative for gamblers—and fixers—but in this scenario it's easy to fix a tennis match in a way where the favorite still wins.
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Overabundance and opulence oozed amidst the smell of money and cigarette smoke from the crowds of gamblers on the inside, while million-dollar yachts adorned the docks at the Trump Marina outside.
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Rather, the league's decimation of injury information has come full circle, back to when the only folks who really knew what the fuck was going on any given week was the gamblers.
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Tauruses often have good luck around connecting with people who are generous — but sometimes, you can have the bad luck of connecting with people who are full of shit, gamblers, and deadbeats.
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However, according to Intellectual Property Watch, legislators stressed that they were aware of the technical limitations but that other countries were nonetheless successful at moving gamblers to legitimate sites via this method.
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A string of flight cancellations and companies closing stores and factories is also pounding business activity crucial to the growth of the world's second-largest economy and key source of international gamblers.
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The decision dealt a big blow to bookmakers, who have argued that the terminals are a major source of income for their retail outlets which are struggling as younger gamblers move online.
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Macau's January numbers stormed past expectations with a 36 percent year-on-year jump, the 18th gain in a row, on demand from big whale gamblers and mom-and-pop mass punters.
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For $250 a month, members gain access to data from multiple offshore sportsbooks showing exactly how the public is betting, and where so-called "sharp" or professional gamblers are putting their money.
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The company's annual normalised revenue from its VIP business slumped 30.7%, as far-reaching effects of bitter trade relations between the United States and China dented confidence among high-spending Asian gamblers.
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An Australian citizen and former airline hostess and Avon sales representative, she worked for a time as a hostess to high-limit gamblers at Club Paradise at the Atlantis Casino Resort Spa.
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The incident was initially described by the country's police chief General Dela Rosa shortly after Trump's comments as an attempt by a lone thief to rob gamblers rather than a terrorist attack.
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SYDNEY (Reuters) - A decade ago, Australian billionaire James Packer had a clear, if unconventional, strategy: to turn his father's established television-to-newspaper conglomerate into a casino empire, tapping Asia's richest gamblers.
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But the two standing eight counts he received pretty much meant he had to knock Nong Rose out to get his piece of the side bet and tip outs from the gamblers.
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He knew that fighting for European audiences often requires a different and strategy than fighting for Thai gamblers; it's a lesson many top Thai fighters have had to learn when competing abroad.
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Hines took regular cash payments from gamblers, controlled a city magistrate who dismissed criminal cases on Hines request, had sway over the Manhattan District Attorney's office, and protected Dutch Schultz's gambling operation.
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Next to the gleaming, elegant convention center — the nerve center of the recovery effort — the Sheraton Hotel casino is doing good business, full of gamblers, cocktail drinkers and warbling karaoke-style singing.
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Injuries that horses sustain at the racetrack have caught the attention of animal rights activists who find it abhorrent that horses are run for the pleasure and profit of owners and gamblers.
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Digital media companies like Barstool Sports and Bleacher Report are making plays to become the US&apos gateway to gamblers, and affiliate fees could become a lucrative new revenue stream for them.
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Mr. Godfrey said that continuing to prohibit sports betting was shortsighted and that Mississippi should provide the chance for gamblers to place their bets with licensed casinos instead of with a bookie.
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FYI, if you're one of those degenerate gamblers who likes to bet on the over/under for length of the National Anthem performance ... here's some advice -- Demi's rendition at the Conor vs.
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From early surrealist cartoons, to theatrical pieces, and text-based, expressionistic drawings, Allen's disparate oeuvre is filled with gamblers, veterans, cowboys, and sparring couples, whom he depicts with pathos, humor, and honesty.
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After agonizing over his options, Mittelstadt decided to play for the Gamblers from mid-September through mid-November and then return to Eden Prairie for one last season with his longtime friends.
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Star, which has its flagship casino on the Sydney waterfront, planned to cut the portion of Chinese gamblers among its so-called VIP visitors to 50 percent from 80 percent, he said.
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When he reaches his destination, he falls victim to an elaborate variation of Russian roulette run by a secret club of high-stakes gamblers who bet on the lives of other men.
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Until that is legalized by the Legislature and the voters, however, gamblers will have to go to casinos to place their bets, and casinos are promising to welcome them with open arms.
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He says he's never even been approached by fixers, although he has received a threatening phone call or two from gamblers angry with him for being upset by a lower-ranked opponent.
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Macau's January numbers stormed past expectations with a 36 percent year-on-year jump, the 18th such gain in a row, on demand from big whale gamblers and mom-and-pop mass punters.
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The two gamblers also enjoy the freedom of not being part of the Taiwanese night market scene, noting somewhat haughtily that the smells and smoke of the other food would taint their product.
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Another oddity of the pre-referendum betting was the existence of a big split; those who gambled a lot of money thought Remain would win, small gamblers thought correctly it would be leave.
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In that moment, this year's batch of Super Bowl prop bets are born and gamblers hustle to get the first money down on the bets they like before prices start moving against them.
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But of course Trump's investors thought the same thing — any casino enterprise is inherently a con, it's just that they thought the gamblers were the marks and they were in on the con.
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Listen up you degenerate gamblers ... Bob Baffert, one of the greatest horse trainers of all time, is gonna give you an iron-clad LOCK to win big money at the Belmont Stakes Saturday.
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But the government said it would tighten regulations for junket operators - promoters that bring high-rolling gamblers to casinos - and that its regulator had started an investigation in February to ensure accounting compliance.
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After DirecTV leaked the premiere about 21 hours too soon, gamblers apparently caught on to the fact Tyrion Lannister was the first character to speak in season 8 ... and cashed in big time!!!
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Sadly for gamblers, the involuntary "tell" he has discovered is of no practical use in winning a game, since the dealer's hand is blind to everyone, dealer included, until all others have played.
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Federal prosecutors believe they know the secret of at least some of the financial success of William Walters, the high roller considered one of the best sports gamblers in the country: insider trading.
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That episode caused Amazon's competitors to troll Amazon pretty mercilessly in 2019, with eBay announcing a "crash sale" and the online betting site Bovada letting gamblers wager on the odds of a crash.
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Exposure to the identical array of 'sexy businesses' with less risk on the downside," Citron Research's Andrew Left wrote in a post entitled "NVIDIA: The Moment that Separates the Gamblers from the Investors.
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It is highly effective: Experts estimate that around 60 percent of losses on video gambling machines in Australia come from problem gamblers and that some 600,000 people use gambling machines at least weekly.
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The dedicated content hub for sports gamblers, which launched in September, has live streams starring Barstool's online personalities, round-the-clock programming, free contests where players can win cash prizes, and other content.
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Barstool Bets features a free, daily gambling game with cash prizes, livestreams of Barstool personalities with actual money on the line reacting to games, and other content and analysis geared toward sports gamblers.
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The offences were committed when she was approached in July 2017 and offered payment to manipulate scores on her personal digital assistant (PDA), which would have helped gamblers profit by making certain bets.
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The operators aim to dominate that market, while tapping into Asian gamblers and high rollers from the United States, England and Asia by emphasizing the kind of plush amenities found in Las Vegas.
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College and professional football remain the No. 1 betting attraction for gamblers in Nevada, accounting for nearly 37 percent of dollars wagered, said Michael Lawton, an analyst for the Nevada Gaming Control Board.
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While margins on sports betting are thin, TheScore thought its media business could help it acquire gamblers at a fraction of the cost rivals like FanDuel and DraftKings were spending to acquire customers.
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Many casino operators in those places try to lure Chinese high rollers, or big-stakes gamblers, to their properties by enticing them with rides on private jets, haute cuisine and swift visa approvals.
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LONDON, Jan 14 (Reuters) - Britain's 24 million adult gamblers will not be able to use credit cards to gamble under a new rule designed to prevent consumers from building up too much debt.
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Hybrid CPA-revenue share: Operators pay a smaller flat fee for each customer delivered, and a lesser share of the net revenues generated from those gamblers, in the ballpark of 20% to 30%.
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Wall Street analysts suggest the big drop maybe due to fewer high rollers from Asia and competition from the Macau market as the game of baccarat is considered especially popular with international gamblers.
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William Hill, Britain's second largest operator of betting shops after Ladbrokes Coral, did not adequately seek information about the source of customers' fund or establish whether they were problem gamblers, the regulator said.
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So here's the question for media companies that are hoping to profit in some way from the billions of dollars gamblers are going to bet on sports: How do we get a slice?
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It was apparent from the first round that Kaitlin was the physically stronger fighter, but the gamblers weren't as sure of her and the odds stayed in Faaseethong's favour despite Kaitlin's best efforts.
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Cormier says he's also aware that he's a heavy underdog going into the Stipe fight ... but has some advice for gamblers out there -- the smart money is on DC, and he explains why!
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Many bookmakers have created disincentives to bet point-by-point or game-by-game with limits on those types of bets, pushing gamblers towards the payoffs for a winning bet on the overall match.
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HONG KONG(Reuters) - Revenue at the world's biggest casino hub of Macau rose 16.3 percent in April, as new resorts helped draw high rollers and casual gamblers to the country's only legal casino hub.
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Sommaruga also alleged that gamblers in Switzerland pour about 250 million francs (around $254 million) into foreign gambling sites which pay no in-country taxes and thus do not contribute to anti-gambling programs.
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The major TV channels show 24-part Christmas calendar series for kids, and even gamblers can have it their way with special Christmas-themed scratch cards with one square to scratch for each day.
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The fiercely contested 2016 U.S. election is set to become the most bet-upon political event in history as gamblers pour millions of dollars into bookmaking platforms in the hope of hitting the jackpot.
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Isle of Capri said "lady luck" has been used for casino services since 1967 and "lucky lady" for slot machines since 1988, and that Flynt's use of "lucky lady" is likely to confuse gamblers.
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"One of the areas that Australian casinos have really struggled with (is) trying to attract these 'whales', big spending gamblers, particularly out of Asia," said James McGlew, executive director of corporate stockbroking at Argonaut.
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The expansion of Macau's Las Vegas-styled Cotai strip built on reclaimed land has drawn gamblers away from Macau's peninsula, a 15-minute drive away and home to MGM Macau and SJM's Lisboa casinos.
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Online and in Europe, gamblers can lay money down on everything from whether the candidates will shake hands to how many times they will interrupt each other and what color their outfits will be.
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Different from fighting at Max Muay Thai or MX Muay Extreme, where Bark was first noticed, this fight at Rangsit meant you were fighting for the gamblers, not for entertainment; where winning was everything.
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The key to the deal is a funky contingent value right, which will pay out different sums depending on the outcome of the review, which is likely to set a cap on gamblers' stakes.
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The Age and the Sydney Morning Herald newspapers and the "60 Minutes" television program reported that Crown hired tour operators with ties to drug traffickers to bring wealthy Chinese gamblers into its Australian casinos.
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The reports also alleged an Asian crime syndicate laundered money through the Melbourne-based company's casinos, and that the company received preferential treatment from immigration officials which resulted in fast-tracking Chinese gamblers' visas.
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Monthly revenues from Macau only returned to growth in August this year and have since posted four months of growth thanks to new resorts bringing in casual gamblers, prompting analysts to call the bottom.
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"I've always felt that the Trump Taj Mahal should do even better," Trump announced before sending the contestants off on a challenge to lure gamblers to his Atlantic City casino, which soon went bankrupt.
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At the time, the National Mall wasn't the clear park land it is today — it was a recently dredged swamp that played host to gamblers, occasional cattle drives, and even a few dead bodies.
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As a kid, he literally lived on his own, in a house with his brother and no adult supervision, ducking social services and fending for himself by hustling (and occasionally robbing) drunken gamblers downtown.
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As it turned out, the country's millions of sports gamblers didn't share Bradley's concern for the sanctity of athletes like Bill Bradley or the children who might grow up to be just like him.
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Barstool, which has a coveted audience of millennial sports fans, made a big play for sports bettors last fall with the launch of a dedicated content hub for gamblers, as Business Insider previously reported.
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Initially designed as amenities for casino gamblers to keep them in house, sports books tended to look like business centers with rows of desks facing vast walls of screens broadcasting games and betting odds.
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Shares in SkyCity fell nearly 14 percent amid fears a crackdown on gaming by Chinese authorities would hurt its ability to attract Chinese VIP gamblers and as it reported a fall in quarterly revenue.
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The accomplishments of the last five seasons have made Swinney's framing seem laughable, even though Clemson currently stands as a 5½-point underdog to L.S.U. in the title game (with gamblers heavily backing L.S.U.).
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Gambling stocks were knocked after a report here that firms could be banned from running "VIP schemes" that reward gamblers who regularly lose large sums with free bets and offer cashback on losing wagers.
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Inside Bleacher Report&aposs strategy to win over sports gamblers, who it says are 5 times more engaged with its app than other sports fansHere are other great stories from media, marketing, and advertising.
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That sport goes out of its way to ensure that the people entering it aren't dopers like Barry Bonds or gamblers like Pete Rose (though it is happy to include accused racists and noted cheapskates).
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Galaxy, one of six listed casino operators in the Chinese territory of Macau, has been hit by sagging demand from high roller Chinese gamblers due to a pervasive crackdown on corruption and slowing economic growth.
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Among other measures, it recommended reducing the amount a player can spend per spin to A$1 (the current maximum is A$10), and introducing mechanisms to allow gamblers to set limits on their losses.
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But the gambling lobby derailed the most recent such attempt, in 2012, when it caricatured a proposal to oblige gamblers to set limits on their losses as requiring Australians to obtain a "licence to punt".
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Company provided only the percentage change.) Feb 21 (Reuters) - Australia's second-largest casino operator Star Entertainment Group posted a 2.4 percent drop in first-half profit after a fall in demand from high-stakes gamblers.
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World No. 12 Carla Suarez Navarro quit using social media following 'scary threats' she received from gamblers, while Czech world No. 26 Barbora Strycova, admits to being of two minds about keeping her Facebook account.
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Unfortunately for rival candidate Donald Trump, the odds of him winning the election are 6/1 (a 15 percent chance) according to Betfair, though any gamblers backing him would win back their stake six-fold.
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Well, the odds are definitely against you ... With Johnny inking his deal to play in the CFL, the gamblers are already trying to figure out whether or not to bet on him or against him.
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If the gamblers pay the casino back in full, or negotiate a settlement with the casino, charges are usually dropped, said Thomas Pitaro, a Las Vegas attorney who defends clients accused of bad casino debts.
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Here's the breakdown: Education: ~$16.7 billion State general funds: $2.5 billion Social programs: $1.3 billion Retailer commission: $6 billion Administrative fees: ~$6 billion State programs for "problem gamblers:" $20 million Other government programs: $1.7 billion
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In fact, Munchkin said, a payout of several thousand dollars in $20 notes would make casinos do "everything they possibly can" to avoid cash — moving instead to a system that tracks gamblers in some form.
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Although she politely refused to address the issue, Rose was given a 100,000 Baht (3000 USD) tip out from the gamblers for turning that fight around, a tip that is rumored Rose did not receive.
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Long-time RCBC client, casino owner and agent Kim Wong had admitted during a Philippines Senate inquiry that he received millions of the loot from two Chinese gamblers but did not know it was stolen.
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LONDON (Reuters) - Foreign exchange markets and British gamblers share an increasingly similar view on the prospect for a no-deal Brexit, with the relationship between the two notably close since Boris Johnson became prime minister.
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After more than tripling as new casinos opened through the 1003s, gambling revenues in Atlantic City flattened in 1990, rising by just 1.35 percent, as gamblers grew more cautious in light of a national recession.
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Louis Messina, Strait's promoter, likes to point out that this is not a traditional Vegas residency: a washed-up star imprisoned in a casino theatre, entertaining a few hundred fans and gamblers, night after night.
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The new casinos would not hurt Atlantic City, Mr. Gural said, because gamblers from North Jersey were already bypassing it in favor of casinos in Pennsylvania and racetracks with slot machines in Queens and Yonkers.
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He and his family control the Resorts World casino at Aqueduct Racetrack in Queens, as well as the Montreign casino resort being built near Monticello, N.Y., which is expected to attract gamblers from North Jersey.
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Now, however, gamblers there will be permitted to bet on single games and championships for a variety of professional sports, including baseball, football, hockey, basketball, soccer, golf and auto racing, according to the governor's office.
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While this is typically a slower time of year for sports betting, gamblers will be able to wager on the NBA championship series and the Stanley Cup hockey finals, both of which are under way.
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The king of the kickboxers laments the passing of his era, the lack of artistry in the ring, the incomprehensible scoring of judges and the prevalence of gangsters and gamblers at ringside blighting the sport.
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Although she politely refused to address the issue, Rose was given a 27,22017 Baht (3000 USD) tip out from the gamblers for turning that fight around, a tip that is rumoured Rose did not receive.
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Swedish Public Administration Minister Ardalan Shekarabi told a news conference the legislation would make it a crime to promote unlicensed gambling, for instance by advertising, while payments between unlicensed firms and gamblers could be blocked.
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With that much at stake, gamblers are turning to more sophisticated tools that involve complex data analysis to achieve better odds, real-time wagering during games, fund managers who pool bets and risk management practices.
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Gamblers are a bit more pessimistic than Morris (whose model believes, based on history, that the opposition party is more likely to gain in the polls than decline) but similarly see a fairly modest change.
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All the behind-the-scenes activities of a major horse race — the hobnobbing between owners and trainers, info trading among serious gamblers and the parties — happen not at the racetrack, but at this historic hotel.
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"Artists are gamblers," the artist Chris Martin writes in a news release for Marcus Jahmal's new show, "Double Down" at Almine Rech, because every time an artist paints over something he can't get it back.
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On a call with investors, Penn National President and CEO Jay Snowden described the company's current gamblers as being in their mid-50s, while Barstool Sports' audience is largely in their 20s, 30s and 40s.
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Most significantly, online betting will increase in importance as a growth driver and profit contributor as gaming operators invest in their digital platforms and improve their ability to migrate traditional retail gamblers to online channels.
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Dr. Laila Mintas of Sportradar, a company that provides data to the NFL, NBA, NHL and several foreign betting operators, believes that this will add to the challenges of ushering gamblers into the regulated market.
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For gamblers who pray to win, and may need a little help, the store had offered an exhibit of rare bibles like a fragment of the microform containing 50 pages of the King James Bible.
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When Davis left in the offseason to coach the Denver Gold, Jenkins took his place—and opened up the Gamblers' offense even more, using four-receiver sets and the running back in the passing game.
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Trump has humbled them, left them like hungry gamblers deep in a losing streak; they need a win, they need something, so they can justify all they have already done, all they have already excused.
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While as many as half of Americans buy tickets for massive Mega Millions jackpots, lotteries disproportionately attract poorer, less educated, and minority gamblers, a population that should be receiving state services, not subsidizing them for others.
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"All week we're rolling out power rankings for each sector of the stock market, just like how gamblers use power rankings to gauge the strength of football teams, " the host of CNBC's "Mad Money" said Tuesday.
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But it relies heavily on Chinese gamblers at its Australian operations, as it had done in Macau until last month when it sold its remaining stake in Macau-focused Melco Resorts & Entertainment Ltd for $1.16 billion.
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The documents disclosed that Facebook employees referred to the practice as "friendly fraud" and called children who racked up thousands of dollars in charges "whales," a term commonly used in casinos to describe high-spending gamblers.
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Although some people who participate in bracket pools or Super Bowl betting may become more interested in the concept of sports betting, for the most part this does not lead to people become serious sports gamblers.
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The documents revealed that Facebook employees referred to the practice as "friendly fraud" and called children who racked up thousands of dollars in charges "whales," a term commonly used in casinos to describe high-spending gamblers.
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"Promoters had a big incentive to under-report how much fights made thanks to all the politicians and gamblers who had to be paid off," says Pollack, a former trainer who now referees fights in Iowa.
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DUBLIN, May 2 (Reuters) - Paddy Power Betfair, touted "huge progress" in the developing U.S. market and a strong first quarter for its established Australian business as revenue rose by 17 percent despite sports results favouring gamblers.
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Here are the highlights: 1951: Gangsters and Gamblers In 1951 Tennessee Senator Estes Kefauver, who chaired the Senate Committee to Investigate Crime and Interstate Commerce, oversaw televised hearings on interstate gambling with testimony from reputed gangsters.
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The hotel sits in the city's glitzy Carré d'Or district that surrounds Monte Carlo's Casino Square, named after the famous Casino de Monte Carlo, where gamblers have won more than $317 million over the past year.
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No sports network, not even the most-watched on US cable TV, can afford to ignore the lift in TV viewership that could come from gamblers now that more states are moving to legalize sports betting.
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Betting companies are facing tighter regulation and higher taxes in countries such as Britain and need to adapt to an environment in which younger and more tech-savvy gamblers are increasingly betting online or via smartphone.
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SYDNEY, Aug 26 (Reuters) - Australia's second largest casino company Star Entertainment Group Ltd said on Friday its full-year net profit rose 15 percent as it benefited from rising numbers of wealthy gamblers visiting from overseas.
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The precise final price depends on the outcome of a review into fixed-odds betting terminals (FOBTs), which are moneyspinners for companies such as Ladbrokes but have come under fire for leaving gamblers with heavy losses.
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MANILA (Reuters) - Philippine police said on Thursday they had arrested 43 foreigners for kidnapping a Singaporean woman at a casino resort in the capital, highlighting security concerns that have scared high-stakes gamblers away from Manila.
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Ha. There was a time when we weren't all connected by glowing electronics during our every waking hour, when being physically close to gamblers and gambling might've posed more danger than being physically far from them.
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Over the past decade, Wynn Resorts' average 10.5 percent shareholder return is a shade higher than that of the Standard & Poor's 500-stock index — despite a slump in 2014 after China toughened rules on holiday gamblers.
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In an adjacent shack, a television blasted out a cricket game as gamblers cheered and some women with the chemically bleached complexions common here idled on a bench listening to Lil Uzi Vert on their smartphones.
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A century ago this week, eight players from the Chicago White Sox conspired with professional gamblers to rig the outcome of the World Series, enabling the underdog Cincinnati Reds — and bettors in the know — to win.
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FanDuel is ramping up content production in 2020As gaming companies like Penn National sign equity deals with media companies like Barstool Sports, FanDuel is also ramping up its own content production to reach more sports gamblers.
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For years, Japanese businesses and the tax authorities have watched enviously as vast sums have poured into jurisdictions like Macau and Singapore, which have built sparkling casino resorts catering to international gamblers, especially those from China.
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Many U.S. betters are comfortable betting with illegal local and offshore bookmakers and the 1 percent tax may deter mature gamblers from utilizing the legal marketplace should the U.S. Supreme Court rule in the states' favor.
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"Cake By The Ocean"Joe Jonas and his band DNCE will be taking the stage at Rydell High's school dance as Johnny Casino and the Gamblers (portrayed by the group Sha Na Na in the 1978 film).
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The government said the Gambling Commission would also toughen up protections around online gambling such as stronger age verification rules and proposals that require operators to set limits on gamblers' spending until affordability checks have been conducted.
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The company founded and part-owned by billionaire James Packer said it was working with authorities after media reported last month that Crown hired travel agents with ties to drug traffickers to bring Chinese gamblers to Australia.
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Designed as a way of prodding casino companies to offer more non-gaming activities, those table caps limit the amount of dealer activity at their properties, as well as the inflow of game money from Chinese gamblers.
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Deutsch courage There is one fact, however, on which FiveThirtyEight, Goldman Sachs and all three of 21st Club's forecasts agree: gamblers are overrating Germany's chances of lifting the title, by anywhere from three to 11 percentage points.
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William Hill and Betway make Trump 1/2 favourite to get the Republican nod, while Ladbrokes cut his odds to 4/9 while his gamblers could get odds of 6/1 on his nearest rival Marco Rubio.
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Crown Resorts Ltd, Australia's biggest casino operator, said its annual profit rose 22.4 percent, sending its shares up 22020 percent to their highest close in over three years, as resurgent demand from high-stakes gamblers boosted turnover.
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It is part of a broader strategy to woo young gamblers comfortable with fast-paced, tech-focused betting and get ahead in what is expected to be the widespread legalization of sports gambling in the United States.
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Martini Cruz, chief of the Philippines National Bureau of Investigation's cyber-crime division, told Reuters authorities were preparing further raids in May targeting illegal betting and online fraud originating in the Philippines and targeted at Chinese gamblers.
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Early in the betting cycle, the over/under number posted was 87 ½, Oddsshark reported, but even that was not high enough for gamblers, who bet the over so much that it moved all the way to 89 ½.
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NBC Sports Washington, a regional sports network in DC, has used league statistics along with other data in an augmented version of its broadcast made for gamblers that streams during certain Washington Wizards and Washington Redskins games.
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In May 2019, Warfield led a deal between Nascar and sports data and tech company Genius Sports that laid the groundwork for gamblers to eventually be able to bet on any lap, or event, in a race.
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The Age and the Sydney Morning Herald newspapers and the "60 Minutes" television program reported that Crown hired tour operators with ties to drug traffickers to bring wealthy Chinese gamblers into its Australian casinos, among other things.
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In other stories, gamblers and murderers and other unwholesome people would be told to accept Christ just before their death, and so long as they repeated the magic incantation, their reward would be eternal bliss in heaven.
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EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. — The legalization of sports betting was heralded as the dawn of a new era months ago, as gamblers crowded Monmouth Park Racetrack and Atlantic City to place bets on baseball and the World Cup.
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The State Legislature passed the bill on Thursday, but no casino or racetrack could begin taking bets until the governor signed it, leading gamblers, sports-betting operators and some lawmakers to urge Mr. Murphy to move quickly.
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There were a few gamblers who were prepared to wager thousands of dollars, and many others who wanted to make bets that were much more modest, arriving simply to be part of a moment that felt historic.
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Portrayed in the press as "Shoeless Joe," an illiterate country bumpkin who was taken in by gamblers, he could count on fingers and toes well enough to create several profitable businesses in the years remaining to him.
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HONG KONG, Nov 1 (Reuters) - Gambling revenue in the Chinese territory of Macau dropped 3.2%in October year on year, hit by tempered demand from high-roller gamblers due to slowing economic growth amid the Sino-U.
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Seeing the jockey silks and photographs of thoroughbreds hanging on the walls, a first-timer might conclude that the restaurant has been a horse-themed clubhouse for touts, trainers, gamblers and bookmakers since the Damon Runyon era.
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Chief among those to exploit the short-term gains was Donald Trump, whose multiple casinos succeeded only in fleecing working and middle-class gamblers, whose money bypassed the local economy on its way to his bank accounts.
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