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  2. Roulette - Wikipedia

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    Whereas betting systems are essentially an attempt to beat the fact that a geometric series with initial value of 0.95 (American roulette) or 0.97 (European roulette) will inevitably over time tend to zero, engineers instead attempt to overcome the house edge through predicting the mechanical performance of the wheel, most notably by Joseph ...

  3. Category:Roulette and wheel games - Wikipedia

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    Category: Roulette and wheel games. 2 languages. ... This category is for articles about roulette and similar games. Subcategories. This category has the following 2 ...

  4. Gambling - Wikipedia

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    Gloria Mundi, or The Devil addressing the sun, a cartoon showing the British politician Charles James Fox standing on a roulette wheel perched atop a globe showing England and continental Europe. The implication is that his penniless state, indicated by turned-out pockets, is due to gambling.

  5. Roulette wheel - Wikipedia

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    Pages for logged out editors learn more. Contributions; Talk; Roulette wheel

  6. Casino game - Wikipedia

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    In the United States, 'table game' is the term used for games of chance such as blackjack, craps, roulette, and baccarat that are played against the casino and operated by one or more live croupiers, as opposed to those played on a mechanical device like a slot machine or against other players instead of the casino, such as standard poker.

  7. Martingale (betting system) - Wikipedia

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    In fact, while the chance of losing 6 times in a row in 6 plays is a relatively low 1.8% on a single-zero wheel, the probability of losing 6 times in a row (i.e. encountering a streak of 6 losses) at some point during a string of 200 plays is approximately 84%. Even if the gambler can tolerate betting ~1,000 times their original bet, a streak ...

  8. File:European roulette wheel.svg - Wikipedia

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  9. Richard Jarecki - Wikipedia

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    Richard Wilhelm Jarecki (December 1, 1931 – July 25, 2018) was a German-born American physician who won more than $1 million from a string of European casinos after cracking a pattern in roulette wheels.