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Celebrities
Gonzalo Garcia-Pelayo won $1.5 million from European roulette wheels between 1989 and 1992. He did not cheat. He exploited a real flaw in mechanical wheels and the casinos' failure to recognize it.
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Big Wins3 min read
Fedor Holz made approximately $30 million playing online and live poker between 2010 and 2017. At 24, he stepped away from the game entirely. The reason reveals something about how winning works in professional poker.
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Celebrities3 min read
A player from Canada deposits in USD at an American sportsbook. The deposit appears to be $1,000. The actual deposit is $950 after currency conversion. The house takes 5 percent before a single spin.
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Celebrities3 min read
The Cincinnati Kid came out in 1965 and shaped how Americans understood poker. It was not entirely accurate, but it was compelling enough that it defined the game for decades.
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Celebrities3 min read
The UK Gambling Commission banned celebrity endorsements for high-risk operators in 2022. The reason: evidence that celebrity influence increases problem gambling rates among young adults. Other jurisdictions followed.
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