Posts Tagged ‘numbers’
Posted by Nicolae on October 6th, 2008 under Lottery Guide
Tags: balls, combinations, draw, ERNIE, games, lotteries, lottery machine, lotto, Lotto 6-49, Lotto 6/48, national lottery, numbers, Premium Bonds, security, tickets, UK, Video, winning •
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A lottery machine is the machine used to draw the winning numbers for a lottery.Early lotteries were done by drawing numbers, or winning tickets, from a container.
In the UK, numbers of winning Premium Bonds (which were not strictly a lottery, but very similar in approach) were generated by an electronic machine [...]
Posted by Nicolae on September 6th, 2008 under Roulette and wheel games Guide, Rules, games
Tags: board, colors, French, gambling game, horseback, jockeys, little horses, mechanical device, numbers, Petits-Chevaux •
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Petits-Chevaux, French for “little horses”, is a gambling game played with a mechanical device consisting of a board perforated with a number of concentric circular slits, in which revolve, each independently on its own axis, figures of jockeys on horseback, distinguished by numbers or colors. The bystanders having staked their money [...]
Posted by Nicolae on September 5th, 2008 under Lottery Guide, Rules, games
Tags: bet, bets, China, flower, gamblers, game, illegal, jue, Jueteng, numbers, odds, Philippines, scandals, teng, wagers •
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Jueteng (pronounced wet-teng) is an illegal numbers game played in the Philippines. Jueteng came from China and it means flower (jue) and bet (teng). Although illegal, it is a widely popular game with participation that crosses most, if not all social and economic boundaries, played by rich and poor alike. With [...]