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Gambling
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Vacation Heading from WA state to Texas + Stuff to do near TPF + Humpday Wednesday + More
By the time this is published, 4/5th of our fam this morning will be boarding a plane headed to Texas to see the biggest casino in the world: the Winstar ( https://www.winstar.com/ ) and later this week, the Texas…
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Coin Toss is not 50/50 as believed - Slight Edge To Starting Position - Play Flip a Coin
The next time somebody wants to do a coin toss, if you can see, choose the same side starting position. Studies have proven due to the wobble there is a slight edge to the starting position of the flip via Coin Tosses…
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Pete Rose Has Died, But Hopefully Not His Type of Baseball
Pete Rose has left the building -- for good. R.I.P Charlie Hustle. Some will remember Pete Rose as a villain, the guy who gambled on baseball and was expelled forever, but I'll always remember Pete Rose gameplay between…
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The Next Time You Drive Past a Casino, Watch This ... and Stop or Keep Driving?
An alternate title for this article might be: How To Save For a Stern Pinball premium or How Not To Save for a Stern Pinball premium. But which one is it? Has VegasMatt's son figured out how to profitably trigger a…
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From Ticket Redemption to Real Betting on Arcade Games, Dave & Busters says Yes
Wagering on Golden Tee video golf games is a thing in states where it's legal, so not completely surprising that Dave & Busters wants to bring in betting on arcade games to its stores. But it is somewhat unsettling,…
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Casino Players Card Advantage Groups Taking Advantage of 90 Day Promotion Cycles
It's not often the house is taken advantage of, literally, in casinos, but it's happening out there in a curious place: player's card advantage programs. For those reading not familiar, casinos offer these player cards…
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You Can Never Have Too Much Money To Lose - Compulsive Gambling Destroyed Terry Watanabe
Mea culpa: my wife and I enjoy social gambling. It's something we do from time to time with money we can afford to lose. We don't fall victim to the idea/belief/dream/fantasy (insert your own word) that you can beat the…
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Are Ticket-Based "Arcade" Games Really Just Casinos for Kids?
Had a good little discussion in the PGM Discord yesterday about ticket redemption games that overwhelm most "arcades" seen in 2023. It started with a picture shared by PGM member Gamer_Nix (pictured right) and morphed…
