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  2. Archie Karas - Wikipedia

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    Anargyros Nicholas Karabourniotis [2] (Greek: Ανάργυρος Καραβουρνιώτης; November 1, 1950 – September 7, 2024), commonly known as Archie Karas, was a Greek-American gambler, high roller, poker player, and pool shark famous for the largest and longest documented winning streak in casino gambling history, simply known as The Run, when he drove to Las Vegas with $50 in ...

  3. Lottery jackpot records - Wikipedia

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    Won by Dolores McNamara; [73] largest single jackpot win of Ireland €102.2m EuroMillions United Kingdom: 2 [74] 6 November 2009 Won by Les Scadding and a syndicate of 7 call center workers [68] €100.0m EuroMillions Belgium: 1 [75] 9 February 2007 Largest single jackpot win of Belgium is 168m €100.0m EuroMillions France: 1 18 September 2009

  4. Billy Walters (gambler) - Wikipedia

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    Walters and his gambling partner delivered $2 million to the cage at the Atlantic Club Casino Hotel. The pair noticed a wheel bias and bet on the 7–10–20–27–36. After 38 hours of play they won $3,800,000, beating the prior record of $1,280,000 held by Richard W. Jarecki at the San Remo Casino in Monte Carlo in 1971.

  5. Men's 100 metres world record progression - Wikipedia

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    The following progression of low-altitude records therefore starts with Hines's low-altitude "record" when the IAAF started to recognise only electronic timing in 1977, and continues to Lewis's low-altitude performance that equalled the high-altitude world record in 1987. (Ben Johnson's 9.95 run in 1986 and 9.83 run in 1987 are omitted.)

  6. 95 percent of gamblers are betting on Conor McGregor and it ...

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  7. “People think it’s an alien, a humanoid,” the Kentucky angler said of the animal before catching a world record alligator gar in Texas. 200-pound creature was fisherman’s ‘consolation ...

  8. Gambling in Australia - Wikipedia

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    The rate was lowest in WA (0.9%) and highest in Victoria (3.2%). Gambling revenue as a portion of state taxation revenue has fallen for all states and territories between 2006–07 and 2015–16. [6] Total Australian gambling revenue in 2008–09 was just over $19 billion and the share of household consumption was 3.1%. [5]

  9. Austin Gamblers can sew up second regular-season title, but ...

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    Last year, the Austin Gamblers won the regular-season PBR title and flamed out at the PBR championships. This year they want to go all the way. Austin Gamblers can sew up second regular-season ...