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7 Completely True Events The Movie Casino Is Based On
The 1995 movie Casino - directed by Martin Scorsese and starring Robert De Niro, Joe Pesci and Sharon Stone - was based on a true story. The plot was inspired by the life of Frank “Lefty” Rosenthal who managed the Fremont, Hacienda, and Stardust casinos in Las Vegas...
September 7, 2021
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Everything You Need to Know About Keno
Keno is a classic lottery game, but despite being commonly found in land-based and online casinos, it remains untouched by...
June 17, 2024
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Gambling: Pure Luck or Total Skill?
Whether gambling is based on luck or skill depends on the specific game being played. For instance, games like slot...
June 17, 2024
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Which Lotteries Have the Best Odds?
While the largest lottery jackpots often attract the most entries, they often have the longest odds. Instead, experts say that...
June 17, 2024
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Everything You Need to Know About WinStar World Casino: The World’s BIGGEST Casino
Oklahoma's WinStar World Casino and Resort is not only the biggest casino in the US, but the biggest casino in...
April 26, 2024
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Unwind in Vegas: 9 Best Spas In Las Vegas For Ultimate Relaxation
Bright lights, blackjack and luxury hotels: Las Vegas — it’s the greatest gambling city in the world. Whether you’re a...
January 26, 2024
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What To Do When You Win The Lottery: 9 Crucial Moves
We all dream of beating the terrible lottery odds to become an overnight millionaire, but few have any idea what...
January 26, 2024
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6 Reasons Why You Should Never Count Cards
When it comes to getting an edge over the casino, many players look to card counting. This age-old practice involves...
January 6, 2023
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10 Best Christmas Gifts For Gamblers
Stuck for what to give the gambler or casino lover in your life this holiday season? Look no further than...
December 12, 2022
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How To Legally Host A Gambling Fundraiser
Gambling fundraisers for charity are a popular pick and a great way to whip up funds for a cause you...
October 4, 2022
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How The Ace Of Spades Became Known As The “Death Card”
Even if you’re not all that familiar with this long-held association of the Ace of Spades and the “Death Card,”...
September 30, 2022
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10 Most Amazing Facts About Playing Cards
If you’re a master card player, or even just a casual one, then a deck of cards is obviously the...
August 10, 2022
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Your Guide To Tipping In Vegas: Who, How Much & When
If you’re heading to Las Vegas for some high-rolling fun, the last thing you want to worry about is committing...
June 16, 2022
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