Posts Tagged ‘pictures’
Posted by Nicolae on October 27th, 2008 under Casino Guide, Casinos
Tags: card counters, cards, Casinos, cheat, cheaters, firm, gambling, Griffin Book, Griffin Investigations, listing, mark, photos, pictures, profits, slot machines, surveillance •
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The Griffin Book is a listing of known or suspected gambling cheaters and advantage players published by Griffin Investigations, a firm that monitors casinos. Those listed may be anyone perceived as a threat to the casino’s profits, including card counters, people who mark cards and those who try to cheat slot [...]
Posted by Nicolae on September 4th, 2008 under Dice games Guide, games
Tags: Bau cua ca cop, betting, board, calabash gourd, crab, Crown and anchor, dice, dice game, fish, gambling game, pictures, players, prawn, rooster, stag, Tet, Vietnamese, Vietnamese New Year, wagers •
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Bau cua ca cop is a Vietnamese gambling game using three dice. The six sides of the dice, instead of showing numbers one through six, have pictures of a fish, prawn, crab, rooster, calabash gourd and stag. Players place wagers on a board, betting on which pictures will appear. (The game is [...]
Posted by Nicolae on July 17th, 2008 under History, Slot machine Guide, Slots, games
Tags: Bally, BAR, Bell-Fruit Gum Company, Brooklyn, California, Charles Fey, cherry, diamonds, flavours, fruit flavoured chewing gums, gambling machine, hearts, History, horseshoes, Liberty Bell, melon, Money Honey, New York, one-armed bandit, pictures, Poker, reels, San Francisco, Sittman and Pit, slot machines, spades, symbols •
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Sittman and Pitt of Brooklyn, New York developed a gambling machine in 1891 that could be considered a precursor to the modern slot machine. It contained 5 drums holding a total of 50 card faces and was based on poker. This machine proved extremely popular and soon there was hardly a bar [...]
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