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  2. Kelly criterion - Wikipedia

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    The figure plots the amount gained with a win on the x-axis against the fraction of portfolio to bet on the y-axis. This figure assumes p=0.5 (that the probability of both a win and a loss is 50%). If the amount gained with a win is 1, then the Kelly betting amount is $0, which makes sense in a fair bet with no expected gain.

  3. Progressive jackpot - Wikipedia

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    A progressive jackpot is a jackpot (a gambling grand prize or payout) which increases each time the game is played but the jackpot is not won. When the progressive jackpot is won, the jackpot for the next play is reset to a predetermined value, and resumes increasing under the same rule.

  4. William Lee Bergstrom - Wikipedia

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    William Lee Bergstrom (1951 – February 4, 1985), commonly known as The Suitcase Man or Phantom Gambler, was a gambler and high roller known for placing the largest bet in casino gambling history at the time, amounting to $777,000 ($2.87 million present-day amount) at the Horseshoe Casino, which he won. [1]

  5. Martingale (betting system) - Wikipedia

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    On each loss, the bet is doubled. Thus, taking k as the number of preceding consecutive losses, the player will always bet 2 k units. With a win on any given spin, the gambler will net 1 unit over the total amount wagered to that point. Once this win is achieved, the gambler restarts the system with a 1 unit bet.

  6. Lexington woman lost thousands playing virtual slots game ...

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    The woman who filed the lawsuit says the companies’ virtual game, which she lost thousands of dollars on, constitutes gambling in violation of Kentucky law.

  7. Casino game - Wikipedia

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    After 10 rounds, the expected loss will be 10 × 1 × 5.26% = 0.53. As you can see, standard deviation is many times the magnitude of the expected loss. [8] The standard deviation for pai gow poker is the lowest out of all common casino games. Many casino games, particularly slot machines, have extremely high standard deviations.

  8. Slot machine - Wikipedia

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    A low-volatility slot machine has regular but smaller wins, while a high-variance slot machine has fewer but bigger wins. Weight count is an American term referring to the total value of coins or tokens removed from a slot machine's drop bucket or drop box for counting by the casino's hard count team through the use of a weigh scale.

  9. The Mega-Millions lottery has reached a stunning $1.15 billion, the fifth largest prize in the history of the game. The amount you would take home would likely be less than half of that, depending ...