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98 VARIETY AltvE (ConlhiuQd'friSni page 1). tke ihcory • of; pare the house's ed9<» in the yaripus/gamiBs . of chatxce usui^try/ irlcluded iq the, •, lay - o u ts of t ii"o rna hy c l u bs ru nn in g / . f ipa;5modicaUy : or Vail; ..y/ithin .iasy • reac.hi'n distance of ..moat " of. the large cfties ; of; the '^V !Uhit*y ;StatM;;.:v!- y':^" -- ApiJrdxlmate ' percentrtipoa;; In: fa-- ; : vor bC:the. libuso ■ ■■ •/Rbulettft--5' S^:!9%..-v - ;i jihut!k.-0-Luckv (Bird" :'Ca^e).T-^ ■■-;;;.;7\47-54%.-.i;' ■, ■ ;■ - '( VHirard-rZ-:7.^9 %,,,. V O;;,- ■ ••'•.Faro' Bsiijk-—3.^i v'- '- .. V~. . -Tivesey ngures' -are. Uiiscia •• .upon ,: .^mathematjcai calGuJatlpris recently . cornpilied ■■i>y'.th^ irtaiiufa.c.T ■ tur^r bfiftaiiife rbpiin supplier In thjs, ;bbunt>y and^ ■ ■ } f^!^-lel^i:^<3^:^vhUM lis Ins(ir,ibed" With" ; ^'CplVfldertt^al fdf. clul? own.eT3.;pnly:: ., .Thf3:jittle' renvjeni;brance:Js. Jrt^^'^^ .tilde, bf .ypur patriphage/^ i ' • ■ .■ .■The-, Biggest -Percentage'';.; . ; . ■ Oddly^ enough,, the! b^^^^^ . perf - :ce|>tage, . In . favor {►f tM house / ; ^^eldpm .'m^^ . . fessipTiiil gdhiblerft/ TvhQ . u ' V .it .t^ This .extt-adrdina iiid,/ baalb' -perbcntigb: ipakes m.k.ny. . layrfteh;. .famlHar v - m^^ .1636 ■ with, -gahiblilrig, iharyeif^-! w any • .:;gam,bUh"g^ «stiabl|shmont.; seeking;-to ' elrect ;a rep should, go br^ce^ fpi; aiiy • ..tftasbri or...under..' ahyl.cli'cun^stanc.es.' ,->, J.bracei; :at;'th^^ Very- best' Is.'-but: the safeeuird of ■ short; barikro ' ori- bt cburse,->ohrt»nUj':cheat:er^i-'^A ■ brace Is (i crooked.. layr i out, Vher^: the whpels or dice or iiice :bbard; cah 'be minlpulafted by. the "■■ dearers or othera connected .with the . {house; Tbe most expert and, latent '; .of this -bracing, is-^^^ thread" fbr a! ■ ^.hbeli^-^-'.':'" ;:?^ v •',:/■■.■;.:.; ;>'"^ ■, The 'e^^ is ,>V- ithe', hiinian element . in gimbilng. . . ^^eldpiiivl •Will. arty ;iilayep ajgalnst the ' house, man.-pr. wbm • ' lis . they " Will, Ibse^' - The., playeti. f or Ihstance^arid lt;^l^ jexceptihg.^pro-gahiblera > . .tl>e vdfeaier. m^ , . At. tiie next .play the sapie. playerj if; , .vahead $301)- or .$400, Wltii a cbufele of ; turns:.'against them •Svlil 'cish Bibly qylttini^ |2o0' or 13,00 .winner. :•..; -11x630:-winners can: never;;knb.W^ . . Jibw-fair they might;have'gonftf ^T . i'v nileiit haVe./be'en .inothei"' ioser^^ .of QotirM;: but, If.thfey. we're .dn a be , ,''a:streak :br in7Uiici^ could havfr'-stbpd btf their' preYlbys ■•;..losing;" plus/ ;'.^v ;: ■ .; .i-',.' ' ' The amateur : garriiblb : be weaned of this; weaicnesis. /'It Is . : -pai^tlaiiy: •prompted byXtlfrildlty, fe^r ■ -■ - of ibsing btj aa.tbfitbri,^ thb inriate-d^ ; .stre. -tp: say' they .beat the. houSei :.i . .Aa a rule '.SVltfi amateur: gamblers y ; .:their, . lose or win • timfes: gp by . • ' streaks'. No. percentage .figbres pbs ■ .Sibl.e Dn .th\tr-^jUst .t^^^ ] ot those. . •/. iinfathp'mable^^^ . j'::jwlth' gambli.ng'oh the level.' .' That . tke amatfeuvs dbri't kBow il;.:would ' .beliey,i: and wouldn't: fbllbw it.iup If : V \ • they did belieye,' is Vanothe^. uries- , tabilsiied .perceritage "in- fayoi" bf -the : :■ . gambling casino* " ' The sbraced /gaih : has .something,. :agaih, :^tb. db: wttli ;. humari.fnature; . Some cheaters: are- . theaters \by '. instinct; . They" kripw / ^/■'i^thlngv else; ':;vit's; bn the .'reGofdi- however, that, the .few blg.g'ambierJi ' : wh.b have.; gained irhivbrtaht motiey- :. ^::^at'.4t./,wpn:. to^ backing' • s.qtiare; gaiii.blihg.-..housed. '^ / ;"■:'':,' v' '■• .■■' ':''.y?^'-^ ■.^■':.^^■;:V'.■ .. Whtle .thcrc is-'npi.redpginized: au^- : ; y;: .thbrity^bn:iii;ck;;^t is^ rnbst yvldely^ , :'. dls'cu|5s.dd ..,tbpic,^^ .a au •-■.gaitne ; ■ 'robtnsv., tuclcywiir npt/changa^ ,:^ V •^because :a. playbr {qhahfees hIs^scat • .pp' the •h.oii',se :chaijig6's' :the>:Sice^pr.- a^ ■■ ; :■ /deck ;of/ cai-ds,'.but' with ■.evc.irythin.^ pn. the sfniare .thti^,sjiar>KC :niay cause a;: i)laj-er.tb^.vary- iii£(.:systciri of-jvla'y, ;' if ■.at'.cpTi'tdin f.lrivcs .thc hbiise • fi}V-:: . p^aVs .tb Ipsj^i^^^^ i.t 'is doniihpr. ■.•;r>\^blr tiie-jw;^^ -ih'ii^l^favori'thb'' '. :;?mxay't:-paiiib.iins^^'h : operator fre-:.' .•• -niembiDTs.-Uia^ .If : the'r.c -wcro, no ups ■ ;.'and. dbM':ns...t:iiGi.u w-^bul^^^^ no-'-auoK • .•\.. thing 'as:; bhariGO.v'and- ho^ '■>.;''v.'i,IA. -. ■vyithpuf;: • .a- '•rac^fbt/.•^ i^b\^•e,vc'lv^^l^ ; ii).ei"Gentagcs. isr iibund to average., up . ■■ari:d..'li ii'-piayer. ..■stays' Svith his. xa.-; '.' .ivo'ritp.'g :.:;. sent; .tp'^ t.hb. :cTcari<jrs;.. a's' :t'l')io:.-g.anio: .. .■-\.;;./^rbpm^'Vleah^i:;s.-'.sb ■aptly ■.phPaHo..:.th(^ : '.usuaj.:^ip'(>c;ta,crb-':'o:t-^ -a ipla^-cr' .;hb.nTb;in-V of ■ tl.!*? liousc limbusincK .:/:■;■ talking; to . h/msolf, ; . \ : ''r ■„•/ ,'. ■ ■■■■'Frpm.~:'tric.-. game TPf>h>. (JiK'rator.s' ■ ■ • :'jjpiht..'bf/yi^w:if;fj;'-siU^ 'c'ase jur ,.>hoiigK, Vbi.gme .bf plhy,; crif>iiglT. p:c ■ c.cntag;e. arid tho;' anroun.t : of-, rnnnf-y -: 'in/cii*cu^atiD^.;^;Witll::Vlo!iMV ^ ■,.:h|i favor: hfe': yash, . turhb.vffi' - ;w.irr.' .. aVbi-agfe .'provided he .has; eribugli cap.itdr on hiihii tb^^^^m enior'-: Siency; ■. . ■■ '.••■; ''' ■ ;■. : .';. : ■..-If-a: placer 'lias tliL- good ^ fbrfvuie- io- \vipr foi-OOO .at .a. .dice'.table ,a;i.T(r gl'ecfwliy asks, .VIlpw ibng.'hUs; this; bebri>gQj.ng:;,bn ?";all. t'hc :attacIios o.r the" liiiusb-lose nb ,{iin e 11'l. sprciul i iC' the: ineAVs 'tha-t jtr;; Sb^^aud-^b . lioaf^ tlfe'vh'bo'se'-for; \j2()'v0ij)i,-^^ is/ ev:ep . 'iiivadp, bf h^>\v.,,;nvuch-the* iibii^d ;' w'iiis bri. any ' frlVen. iiitrlit. stncje; AlV.U.'sbrt.;-of i'th^ (I.; hfifi '■ :iii^ach -^of; ;gatubling '■ IxbiJSO pthipi;-: •; •'.."'.' 7.':''"v\': ':' •:.' ■..■:■ ,::■;■■.■;■.,; •'•■■ ■'.:' -"'^fl'ut'ueisi;-.. ',■'■.. .:;..::„-■;-■.■ in'.. MutUci' .'ijctting^^^: 'public- miakcs' tIvb ■ o.d ds: > ; wiiojb . anib uiit ■ivag*;rei\;bnya;li:-.tli,e'horses .is;tPtaie;d.; J3c.ttlng; is .^d one by .buying; - tickets Odds: 9/20 OF -i,"> l'a0 ti:y::0:::. Hi. . .:■ i'n:io; :'-^:- 17-io - .-. 19 . ;0 . ':' ■•:■ ■;t ■'/. : 2/9 ■.: '■. -■.;v" ':-.;:3/.i-..- ■ : 68.97 vS/iS. ; •.C-t.52 • "17/15 'GO.aO 172 : 57.1.4 /1/3.. : •6.4.06 61/23 60.00 77;8ff 81.90 .. 1/4..- ,1/6; ■ .1/7.- ■::i/s;' ' I/?-." :;■.•.■%■■■ ■ B7.1>1 ■ 6a; ...!l.6.!)r). ■■ 6C.67 ;75;0ft ;S0;00; ■MM X7..oa :. S55i90 90.00 E>cample vTwioiity Gipoiid".; .^''M.aite'^X.... i\-;.y;^.', "Suh .Bojiu".;.,.• Odds V W 10/1.' 10/1\ . Total.. • loc; An^thlhg over 100% is (ri fay or" of the :bbbkmaker;.: Prlceniakers ivever rcpresehtink the hor^c bf the'^lay^ Np'''^^ «?o fractlpix.^enge,;i)Gpks^are er's -seicctibh ■ ,^ Thbse llckbt^; {are tVlwa^-a Btrpr,^^. :Ort vPlace b^tyng;, fusually. f2, :$.5 , of. Jo.O . eaou; . Ey.cf y'; ticket Is registered by a:mabhine as it ...is • sbidi,; < These 'machines, show' pjaljiiy; :ihe 'number. b£ ticitets; .Sold on .each. librse and; :alisb: "the ■ a'ggrci-. ;i;ate sblii . bii- all . bt the . horses'.: the bookmakers'- perccntagOv U .flB: tired -/bh' : $yery .- thln^ ' over 200%-^ 'ShbV^;.C3(l)-bobks'300%^ ■■. ..:' v/^:^'^.-. .■■■:.";. '-Plcp.: percentages';'-.•;•,;,■ When, playing .with fair .dibe,,:the •hatu rai oddsv {against' the', difterent Tickets ; • can be . bought by : thi> ppblhts/are as/foi^ player,: tot straight ;<lst),". ;Place tSd)).. and : Shbvii^ (3d)V: Where^ thie fi61d is iftve'or morb h.brses thiere Is ;no ilmlt-tb? the/number 'oiE .t :L:o.ttor mayj buy; If .so it»ln4e4-.;ht niay' purchase; tickets';.© seyeral horses. ;;Wheh.a rac.e has;bebn.Tun a pbr^ I .t)dds-.a;giiih3t .4 .are;:2\tQ';i. ■ ^v.- :bdds: against'6, are 3/to ;2.v; . .^Odds^gainst 6 afe 6 to. 5,' Odds;ag{alnst 8 ares. is -to /B. ..: L Odds »galhst 9 are 3-"to :2,; ,r,: 'pdd'si a,gainst i0-ire;^2'{^p ii - ■ ; ; ; ;Gharices of thfowing ; any; given, pair at oii^e rbjl of the ■ dice. .^hen ccritage' of; the whole; suni. ;waefered ■ usjng.tviro dice is 1. li.. 36 it deducted for- the pacing Assocla ^ tlbh. •.::The remainder is then div- I of ^thV^^lbe^:* ided and . paid; to ,therhpide^ iyvinihg .ticirtts;. v'^v ;■'.;~";:;';:.-.; ^iethods - and .^Jtimpie all; tickets are'ba'sed^oih-.,$2;;. ■:-:;; ;'•;;>.■■.:■; t.' Giiancb - bt -throwing at Qn.e . rbll • •»• > 11-^1'in .18, ■■•■•I--'. : ■■':•■;■ .. v-. :"-^-v.^;:-"■ 4^i ini:i2..•.■'■;/' :..::'•. '■::•.::-/:.::■■ 10-^1 in 12. .- . ■ ; •:■: "6—i:ih:7%.:,■■•.■-:.;•.■ ■'■■:}:. 'sA^-in 7'vj^v :.' X-' : ;.■.-.;.:-v-: straight I ; '6^1'^'in ■9.:,vV ::.■■.; v: ..■.•■■■.:•-:•';•-■,-.- '*2.;;v.; ■■{a—i'i'iv-sr.;-■-:■''.■■;;..:;■-.:■:''■ Tici<ets|;' '3^1 :in..l8v'- .■.■■ v^v.^ 425 . iChknbes : iii'; fa.'i^op -bi,; thfp.w.ihg. 415 seveti' on the i(lrst-.rpl.r.are 1 in eC - ' 2iS8 [ With" 3t!k.cbmKlnatlbhs;i for- the 11 y .184 numbers ppsslble with, two,•dice:;th^^^ :- ; 93 Kadyantag.e b;f .{the or- gambllhg 105 house: bver; .the. islipoter -is-'.l.^l^; ; i: *, 315 . In' faypr,. bici: the hqtise or.persbh 49. 'botting'-tiie^difce,'.;:.':;'. ;..,■;;:.::/ ■ .6 - :; Hard;: -way pi>lnta < an Vmost:. .dice 187 riayouts.;usually pay 7 to-1 "aithbiigii thelhbuse advantajrc on six. ir.^^ rotal .(tl.ck6fa> ; . .;.:.. '* ?,103 ^vith twb' threea or -eight - if: m'a(ie iSuppc.se- ."TW^rtty Qrapd'V; woh,..|: vyith- tw^ i3r;9V l-:ij%;; while : Exanfiple ■v'H'orto-'^-" '..■;,-J.:;:-;;:\ ' 'Twenty ;6rand".' J/.Vi y ■rjilate"- ^*'.{V.'i-V. '■Sun: Deati'liv.:.';.*-;;, ,'^ , '!Jamestown"': ,:;.:.... ^•■Sv/efep"' .';->.'.'i '^hisitery" ''Fbrt.unate'V'.; .i, .,'.'i'. .'•Wari ;b£ ■ War**:; ]&eijbin'' :-. :.:^.. vi V; '. '.x ^'Mat^'' ;aecbnd,-;'^Swrecp'?, third ^ "Tbtal iicke.ts In " doliaf'S: ;ji)oduct:, 5 % fbr ;ciub. Ket divisioii ,,:.;. •-.2.103., ■ .;$4v206'; :2id.3b :t3:,9.?5;7b-- liard . way 4 or: 10^.is an{-ll: 1-9% .bet,; Seme houses pay-off at- 9 to; 1- f or-; hsird. way ..six and <eigW un^named author of the percientage book . for. ''ciub .bwnef^ - only'*:; ih-' gbniJbUsly;states:-'^- •■ .. ■;'/■;!•..■• -...^V-:.; ■':. :'\ye {cialhV- that.;? :tQ l bn an hard {way .bets wlir :get; Just as^^^^ action, ffom beginners, or Tiew; play,- ■ ^^^f f3;996^70; by ;th<? nuriibcr; :brs. jt tli^y ■ arb hot Seasoned crap o£ ..tickbts soia on ;''Twe.nty .Grartd . {..: :425):$3.995..T0:(9.4O{ ",•, 3;825- : ^.-o;. ■1,707 .1,700^; yr::^y.: ^ ■'■^'■' ,vr.;-' :70:{'^;.;:^ V iSacii:{ $2 { ,ticket bn , :''Tv^^^^ Grai.d" ' returns,- tiie ; buyer : .;0.4b^ ;'rhis {Includes. -th^- ${2. {paid for-;the ticiiet. :Fra:ctlbns: of less " tlian 5t fall {to- -;the {club^ ; This:- la •• called breakagje arid , averages 1% %.' . . in. Maryland and; lillhoiS^^ iDwed.' by law{ 5% and breakage, Kentucky and '. Florida .10% {and shooter^,: because' the .a.yefage; ne,>y ■player';cannot iiriderstand'.why;.one pays 9 to t and the: other. only .7 t6-:l?r.-:J/.^y.:^, •■-•',:.;:<■■;;■ ;.v;.: ;- ; Oil bie isix'br eight biits bn the iiaybut.. the; advantage in fayor of {the .house,MS. 9{jt'^ir%^ while^'he: Pay-, off.; is: at. even ■ iTip'hey-{ :and' wagters placed oil ■ the: . oyer, of under .:s.ec tibhs figure 16: 2-3% 'arid ^he pay- off ralsb/Vmatches the. arixpunt bet Paying ,4::tb 1. fbr 7' on a first,roll is aripther'l6.-2-3%.;,bet^^ the. average ' crap ..shpoter who: goes :aga inst a;hbuse game rai^ely knovlrs that. "Thpise ' who bet thb dicb cbriie :ou t 3: pr '11.. are .:bucklng: {an ,11 2-3% breakage. ..... . . . , ^ . ; ..Wi\efe two ■ hbfses riih a: dea;d- '^dvaiitage. b^^^^ which the pay-off is hnat ■fci- ;.fir'st .-iriacev.: 15;,:tb ,i: wliilb the proper.; bdds \are is ■ divided as in {place ,or second . ?= '' to .1.. .i'iaylng eithbr {aces of -.sixes pools' . In casbfrio tick'et is sold on {oh .the;{ layout; fo;r . a. single roll a .ijbfsc and that hpfsb AvihB,;.all,thb s'vbs the; house': 14%. thb .b.est: Pf it, straight { or win'; pbbl{ goes ip;. tjfie. •'sinGe. th arb ' 35. to ■! :i»pfse:-that funs sebbrid. ;Bookmakinfl .Percentages. ^: ■'■ ■:■;{-'Odds:'table'.^-{v Odds ■■371. ■- ■2/1.;.-:. :::y/i-::..:- {3W1::: -4/i:.i.;-- :^viyt.- 5/1/ {-. •i-iyz' - ■:- 6 . {:;;T'{'^vV- "V'S. -■-;■-9'"-' ■- 10 - :i2 .. { in : ^20: '■.>i;!r'-:^: ''3b'■ -; ..'■lb .;.'- {50 • •■■ .•■'fiiii.;-^'- ,v-75'' 100 ■■- :(io.':. ..■ ■'■m ■'-. :7j4)(): " ':■ i{-:t . ■' liu;":,^ . ■ BD.OO .33.3.1: 28:57 25.00. Odds' - 4.75 -6/5{;- ■:?'/& ^;{. ;8./5; ■.■ ■£i/5;^ .- . .2Q-.Q0;.11/S' l:8.1;9- 1^/5 { -iG;G7 . -I'il/iSr .15.3!)v-l.l/S- {-.l^/S;.: -12.50.-.ll75{' :-'ii,.M.-;v:is/{; ' Jovoo ;;;i'9/5^ ■ and the pay-oTf is 30 to 1. Oh spmb ibyouts; acb- tjueee,; {two''aces . and •two sixes are; , in {the, {crap ^eptlop' of the;.qio£h;ind whefe^^ the; pf bpef - % - "I odds^ fbf: either bf tiib {three nuni 65;p5 bb.rs b,n ' a 'slngrle. are.::9 itb. 1, - th.e. 45:4ri ' nayr-brf.'is 7 . tb':!;- : .'i^ets- pliccd {-iri :41:6t:- ■ the: .field^; laybufe'ln:-^^ -00 AC- (;inrt;efl^'..^|^tphyr■ one-tliFQw: ■i)rpj)osl- tlori. ngufe-ias an 11 -1-0% bjlfifo: i;vhila;{ifs ,5: reijlaces;-4. in {iheivfibld often" ■cilled. thb-..siickor-B paradise - rjy ;• cfiip; dealers, . the; hbtiso's ' ad :{varitaf;e-li.^.S^S:^ll)5{;>'; ^ •:.3;S5{-' : 3;23{:{. ■■^^2.4>l { '■l.!)fi ■ .fi:) . •■■.:« ■ : ■;-\io': ';?ivi:; . 2^/5 .. 1-10 V ' .;«:/L(K'-;-V 7<i0 ;.;' •9/10 ' - T-l'^lrt: .;. ■•. l3./'io- ■ 15/10 :of 3/2'^ •■■- 17./-1.0 -' i■9/^:b^: 1/20 . 3 /20 f)f - -{15 ■ l{ivb' r'2b. or. ; ',86/100. 3,S,--I.C 35;71 31.2.1: 29.41 27.78 26;:n 2U.-8I., 22.72 .ThO. torcgbiiig; fig-uros -^ni.ay: ,sei"V(? 21'.7i5 {1,0 .-«h'b'w. that.--\yhile;{.the-;h'.ausb;;. ad> 2P:S;{ :.vu,rtt,T:.Ere : ovef . that ,-bf {. thb'; .player 1.9:23 \v:lVo lays- his!: mbribS'^; bri the : liric ' is; 1^1^ 1.4i^j{,v it^>u;n.3' {as ' high {as: ;:i.6':2-3%: ^gV^.;. {for; sbhie pf .'tlve .;varibus- "piaeb ,.be;ts 5S !<4 ■ "'"'■t tjhto : noylcb;. .players are nipCe rvl2."rx:i- bfti.'^n -• than . not '{•jridUcod ;v:tb "rtiikV 47'fi2 ''J'v lii] -shVoblh;'-tpngucd ...^:tlckrnian' 43.^17 I back of a dicd.iab^^^ .;ih {(^'riip' iipiises%.''sbmeVlayp.u£s; let ^^r''*!-;;tlvc. p'layor./i>.qt-.t.hc::dic areVw^fbng H-Vj \y>n .such layouts: the ace-douce- is •'■J-"'' i:l)arrbd—giving,.the^playe.f'a th'ff{ worst of. it' '.■■■• ..". Rtiulette; ' ■ ! ;{.:■ ■v-;.;': :Of .-all ..the.: .gamc.% of-; bha.n irr. .74.Vp:v.' yoiji.ie,..: IMjulptte ' Ib - vinqii{es'tiori.ably. 'J 2:50 :!<6.b;.. ■the -nioat {idlsadvari.taigoous.. tp {tlie^ player as the: baiik. ha^:, an; I'cd^b'' oic: 6 6-19%-. : . On a :37 si'jaco .wheel, lihgluding; the (S: and{ DO tiie .pay..6iff is ;35 to i, Iwliilo- if all Chb nunibers; are played, .live {lvouae c.lbar3^:^t on{ byery 'spHn -bf tiie wji^ ; : : . ■. { The bank's tlSk, blT bourse, yauios in fatlb to ti.io/'riunvber^ p Whicii afe not, lllled up,:'bgtfthe,pei•-■ 6ch ta.^e.v:iaviibfe .to a.yb'i"age.. liigli. ;<irid lbw iirid, bliibk-- and ]■ red ■ playbi-a {'afoun'd a :{rp'ulette. whc?l; hfo also. gb:ing.{agaihst::5 .:57l9%, {while .those. {wild play; 11 ye; nurnbers;IVaiVe .7.{1/^ %;■ ■■going'■agaliis.t';thfcrii.; "• .'^ ^ :i ..Thb:'CO"rtainty ;b^ lii: profit ; fo.r. the V.bahkt - .uridbubtpdiy, accbufit.a- fbi: ,thc ia^^ -{class .ci.l)i){; ,there .-a {usi^aijy; thr.cc' tiine's { as -imahy - . fb lilet'tie,,; fables as .there ■.■are' dice: ta,;bl'esi - ■.'-,, {■ . .y' ■'• ■;■.'.' ■.'■:', .■;': -Bird^i-'caiib,:;^.:;•■•■".'■ :.■>'- .: The aitrbri&b,st peric!entagc;g^^hib lii 'any . ganibllhg. hb Chiick-O - - t(u:ck or. ■-"Bird^CagCi" a gafpe usu- aliy spotted close, to the ,cnb;aricfe ih^ mpst gaihbling'i'poni;S^^t^ at'tvaci:.{lhb icyb pf' thb.se .w^ha.itbp :in for t;rie.:lirst. tlrixo, {\yitii wPrtibn .lh<>.. rtiiarksVfbr. ^t. {Bbbausb Of-its slm-' pllcity the. gamb alw;^^ l>iity from iV .yicfe females^ :bije{li{ on gambling.; : i^bmb {matixematiplans liave {figured : the the: tJamb Is an. 18% %. ■propbsltipn; ;fbf the'' lious'e) while jmbre . receht GalculaUbnar set. the . dealer's, ad vahtage at ."7: 4.7 /54 %,-. with the ..'majbjsity of the>. active ba'slho';pper.ators.{accbijti|i^g the {latr tor figure.- In arriving at the figure, it Was/assuhied tl.at a player :;bet-ari^' 216 tlih.es since .there{afe nxany cbm.^ blhatlons ';wllii" .three\ dice.- {•;i4iK cauial stake pri thb same nu nibftr foi- ciiances fbf {a ali^glb. number wpiild bb $75,; fbrV.dpublets, .15 tihics: a|t: 2: to 1,' :br. |3b .and. triplets ' prie. tliri^ at; 3. to. l- or .? 3, Therefore tlie {plaiy - '■ bfs ;: expecta.tib'n i^ . {,$108 .,.ari,d{-. the: deilef's{vtake is;;|i.2t> the{ dlffe^^ betVvc.en these {iWo;; amounts br.{ $1:7; belng^ the; deal(?r;s - advantapb::.{: 1)1-:. yldlng.{17. by '2i;6:.debimally .giye's tjic 7. ■"47/54:'per{. ce'.;.t ..llg^ This .:;percen.tagc ih. favpr . of • tho- house .fop Bird, cage w.iU: ijc, dis^ puted ., by {{ariy pro. .gairiblef.{ ;I.t i.s cs.tiriibteil •inych!incc;bircles{at; firbiti, 52 fb .65 % .lp favbiv of t^^^ is called tli^eichamp chiimp gariic .toi: '■Wphieri.:;;-^ ■..::■;:;:{{•;.::■','.■;,■; .■-•, ■.;■■•{■■■■'• ■ .-■; ;::.-.• '"Ha;tard.' V. ; ;{...■; 'A hazard laybut' • is :; gericrajily. iriadeywlth clvucl5,.ib.-.luc.k numbers -1 to ■ evSvliich pay even, money .on. any singie; humberj .2 :toi 1{ {fbr ; dbubjes {and. 3{ tp ';1 tor {triplets, "11 igli lipd^^^^ low- bets' tpay 'even nioney .->vith :.the bahk%r\:havlrig' . tHplets {gbihe ;.fbr{ hi'mi.; If: a plixyfer. has a,;bet oh low where there, {are l'j)8; .ways, for: {low numbers r{(tbt'al of'.three: dice^ bludi.ng^ three . triplbis-^i: aiccs,, 3 deu CCS/: a nd ; 3 tpeys,;' iriak ln)& ;th e banker's .Advantage {three, -ih" 108 .which would'^^ be.: $.i ; on {bvefy $36.', :blvidlng{3{6 {iritb 1 decimially ;glves the. banker's/ perceritaee oh; a" dollar as 2{:.7/9.%,. .•. Thb:samc. gbea fpr-lhc high, .sinceyth.erearer thf bc{;tf - On ai; hazard,: tabic the triplets; of raffles .are- bunbhed;.-.. Thus If three' aces, thfee deuce or .three.^bf. any of the- other hunibers bn the dIce show: the banker pays. 3b tb 1. { 'The actual odds bh :iraftles:-are' 35 tp 1, glVirtg, the - house, .an ..advantage c Vcr '.the jplayer .Of-14%,- Also on .the:tbtai.'of three dice, if, the ' banker lays 180 to 1 ■: bn;: nu.jpber,: th ree'; hb.^ has 3^5 points the best, bf it as it pfopcri.y is a 2;15, to i shpt, and :the' iibuse has a 16 .i/5 %. bet... 1 n Ptiier sect ions bf th c. iiazard layb ut. th e h 0 U .'^e,' has n s mubh- as*25%-; tiiej^est bc it,; i-/-/ { C' ;: ■•'..'^^ro^'^Ba'nk;; ... •, { .■<: -.; In'.faro.;, bank: (the .jfjerbentage .In fayor, of thc: lipuse is gbncfally estl ■ma.,lcd tb'bc about .3%\>.but age • 1 nyafliibly.furis:; rriuflh .{more; than .that .Some P(layprs i^cducb the pcrcbri.tage^ .aftaiust. thcm{-tP -aimost hbthing, '.wliilp ;.-?th.brs leisjs: exp'ori- cnccd, giVe the barik eriormbus 'ad^ yiuUagcsr-"Vyilh ail{pl.Vybrs, :the{ per- cbn'iitgb ; -VarIcs.; {■ yy ith.-' \each;;.caf d drawn piit -pf {■ Oib box." sb' that" ino p'rbpbr. estim.T;te^ b£'. the '-Ijrtrik's. 'edpb cAn bb: calciihited.:^ ;;'::: ■..■,: y Ail dcaloffl ^hd'.itonkofs avHo rbr 'ffYiin. fx'.bm: igointf . a^atrist the. .g'ani.p. omass,. fprlunbs attalncd,..Ijit • theii' •..siratfiiricd: pcrceiUage:.q^^^^ Almp.st{bvery{farb ;play'ef,;:{indtlibsc >v{ho piay thb :gamc .include -"the shfcw,dest' .ga:riib1ei.;s:':in.-<^ .9'bunlryi iiis a-.s'ysiom:'.\yhl.cii:h.c bol^ break;,, thb . bank.{.- Sij'nibtlmibs he^ reailz.es his lvppG;s.- b"u:t{in thb. bnd all- flj'stemis tail .since the gam.e .is based oil pcftaih: riiallibmaticivl priridple,<i Igiying'■:the ;b.a;»vkq.f .'a: pbrebiitagc :which .i)b «ys(t:cm;br ih.cthb'd'bC:i)iay' Irig ;cah'vbe;atl'::-.■■■;,{:'■{■:^ : \:'.y'-r^'- '' ': {.I'lvro .'l.larik.b.V' a case -^'ai-d k(;bj)o.r ■ filayr'p' 'yirhp -is. expbrt {bah lie. pc:^ (luo.ifd. to ; an {{even .; break bbtwpei'i hoiis'o and:; Playbr., It ' is ;.the ohly ganibliiie •:'{lioiise :'gamb;,, where..; an itu { • Steel work{;an. done bn and roof. i8^.golrig bn." , - ;{ Dc'nybr iv'bi'd; pliiiit- uddinir^id i : tlio 7Q0 already at; wof k. '^^ ' 5» , ■{KdN^'aiid; O: {]ylct:nfthy;.:-60, fbrw:.'^ • muny band member; died in■ .Dlceq:'- : ■.;.•■■.;.;, {';,:. .■'^■%{^ c: ?jiliStbvfchspn;-jocui:iiKd ii,n^ tesentatiyo^; ..opbra.tcd. {eh, dniS- :nicely.\.;- .{■ -•.- ..{. ■■,: ;-!. •;• 1^2::;' ' :Ga'rl{lJbiihb{sucLx^e\lS-.'Ciii-los:A^^^^ arid at .llic l.'apamoiint' organ Piw'■ ffpm' thq. Olyihpiav.Mianif V Kxhibltbr^; Film .i^blivcfy & ^ev^ .' ;lcb'^ Co. ..g.ots permit: to liaul n'owV^' :.j).a.i)CM-s In •'sbul.hbirn; j)urt of'sta(6 ^-j!3.; liuf;b;tiUrleiUand/. salcsriiiin fo. : :C.b.l* ;in, •aan, .F.ram^iscb;. niadc'mnX : { 4igbP,licrb, ijuccfpding.H; j. Gaflahi ;. :W,uJiy.''Ji.vidi!:oriu.i>i.. will '-be hiKceA ''■ I'.plscojial -clviu-eh In :.world: '(UAn* thTce-woek> cbnVcritioh hbr*^; ■ sinrV'' liig. Sci)t.-M 6.-■■"■:/■ ::■:■;.•:■•-■"■■ • ':{ ::. ilra.; Vernor'-.Z/-IlccHl, :ihotiicr 0^^^ {Xbseph, ;-Vi llocd , bf ivicc"!owan ■&■ iieed, do.natca • $,350;0;b0 library tb i D.onver..-.liiilv.:'.-' . - .•.■.: ;■:■.:■. ...■'■.•■ .■'''■.■■■■. : . -Wm' .Mfl^tors, .;.l?;bnvor. -ihd,- ,bu^ playing' bii. :.tho; ■>wp.,st coast s'oitiu - tlme.iauccpods.Mafjprle'N'asU at th© ' Aiayah.^brgap, {•;■■-{■ .:{•;■. ■ ■■■■■{; ■.■;■;;;;■ ..• -. J..bt»:' Kcpli.nger, . ntdib ■ announcer '• arid sPng/.writbr,. K!f>crbtly married' Aui^. 25. , Rrldb. is lOsllidV .Gcrlrudo. .:< .Kalt. of Philadplphla; known. Oh; thi : 'iittage as'{Nlta; (.Tarbli . ■{. :; A1 'Kbsen.- {atid {: Jiiivlbr ; Butkii|{:^ spending;A^acatlon here, iipsen madd ■ ecreeh '. tbs.t of . { Arthur- {P.tejspn, ^ .1511tch;..:le!i.diri{g'. { niari. I' iteports say- { {Jack, ihtayd'bri^, -Eiitch .dlrfjctpf, goes t b -IIp U ywbbd. as .-War.nerg^.dlfectofr By Tom .Hall County..tb.-Ji.aye big .fair iiil's ,fall;... /Advance; sale for fpbtball; .tickots- opens.-v..'' ,.■■■^^ .{"■;■■ .""■W Four.. {th<fatfbs<'. hefe {rdblng/ good { biisiriesis..{'.'. ■ <-^y ■ y. ..■ . y : i ■ " l'iyb;-byQ Vernon- Buciihclt .and{: ijifibd'luck; ■ ■.' ■ ■''. ■'.; :■■'•.'■■.■ ■yaiidpyille. .W-bvild .- maiie. gocd la . thi3':to\yn.:~; ^■^^..v^:,: ■■v':''..-;.U' ^;.^:-. v ::{ , jai;k /^lui-phy -deyelpiilng 'Ih.tb .a.{ eai fhowman;;.-..... '. ';■:'{ • ' : •:- {:■■ i",blle.e{ Jiarde.st bbilpd. lii- Dixie on ;: tralTic '.^<',iolatbr-s;-iv ', -: - ,■•{.', Fi ffi t c 1 rc Us bills {of. seasPri - {up, • li,obbins;Scpt.-9.".: • ...■" ' ■:;' . ■-:;■'. :J.:: 01 ivcf,: fprriiier {Varide.fhilt .grid., star, .tb-.oo.lch lbcai/itie.ai^^^^^ . {; ■ {{{^ Synda. Anderson: crownbd '.'Ml5S . nixlb"::, at 'rbmaoolai -Fla. , Repre-; serited:{t.his .city, and Was .help jpufliey :by {Para'nioii ri t; thcaife:;{.; ',:'■ <. bybri :hrbak; cari:.be . secured.:by ' tli» pi dyer. ; .;.■ • '..;■■: .'■;■.' .■{■.. .' ■ ::-■■:{'■■/:;■;''\-;6Uck-Jack■:.''' '■■' ■':-•■■ Anpfhbf {-'gobd" m:b'iiey;;card. for .the hpijse is blacky jack', bf '21, { Ih.e: prrlriciple . ;pbrccntape. {'afislng, .. ffbm the fact that;.aii-.Vhursts^ mgst pay ' tiie dealer'Irrespective of his { owh h'and.; - A :"bui?3t''; br{ ';bust;' {is '' said. ;tb: .bbcur .-.\vhert a player .la;:; dfawin.g cards, counts. .niorC;.than 21'. ih Ills, the.tens arid the; court cafda ■ bouriting ton and tiie. 'aeb. in each : siiit valued iik brib:of eleych at the :-: bi>tlbn:of thb jVlay'eri:. { :•' •'■■i ■{■■:{■.':'■:-{'"'{Shfirn{niy:-;;:■ ^:: {. {■ ■. -•.;: : T-ivb. . games irinpottcd {to the .. .United States 'trbrift .li*rance.-..:a.rid; : ..usually";. fpiirid lii the better tdasa . garitibiirig-rbbrii^ {are. ciibm^ de for. : arid baccarat, the fprriief rcaulr'nff six decks of cards arid; the latier. two. Both' sanies: may b<j; played pn{. the. samb:iay^putv There is np' cer-.; tain pcfccntage foi" cither of these two gariaes since thc .houec takes-».'. small but bf the bets that thb lijaj^- . ■ .cfs .rilaice against each pthcf. ., .' ■ ■.'.',:■.Poker". .:'::■ '■.•':,-: ■?■';■ • In playing;, ppkef .liib: odds agalpft, holding;;Clcr.i;a)i;~path^ are as'f61|^w: lows} .\; -'.- V•■■':{,/;':' ■ ■: ■'■ ■'■;{.:-v'^. . ;%lralglrt :flUSh--G50,bpO{ to lv{;'':..; ;; ''.■irours-^-^4,164:{to {■,; -V ' ■;' {. Fu:i'housb^:i.U3 tb ■l;.:^ ■'?{ {: ! -::; >.' '{.{ v{Fiu'ah-^507^tb i.^-'V-. i::/'^'-- {.-.{-; '- gtra^gh;t--r254.■.tp.l/ ^..;{v^■.;.' ..' ■ ';'{, { 'Thfpesfe45-'-tp:.i;':- • {;:'.'V'.;{' ■.;1::{{ {;; :■-;.T\vp 'pitir^2b;i.b l. :-.. {■ •.■.::;;;-.{■.■:.{ ::•■''.. One ■.pittir^i'"'^to-X'-;.;:;';';---..^.';.;: \ -i ^ Tlib 'chances ^ of: .;heipirig-;'<^<rrtal^ ;; hands: ;,ln^;;thb:. dt:a\y { ppkpf afb as follows;:'; in' ;; ;To: make A{;fpyal.-il»)s?h':o ?JV'"-"{:'; iijk47{..^{ - v.r' : ■ '-■"'/ :•■ ■■-^■■rit'. {^'i'o hi!ik(? ;a -iflfaikht; nii!<h bpeitat bitrth ends two chances. liv:47>:;{ ■ ■ . { , :^To:>make :d:>ot-' bt ;foiira^-{wn^^':. dni{\ving' :tb - throe: {bf; a chances:iri .47./.-{:,■-■':.■ ■■■'■ ■■\i.'' ; *o make a llush ^hbn dViwi^B :'?: - a four-flush- b oharibesin 47; '?'''''■. . ■chanbfcsH^ 4T :tp illLalsti-alpht opea., at I'both^ bridB;; arid four 'rh^ynccs ;|P. . •47 tb^ flli bne'bpcri: inthc tnifhllc. _^.;. ■{ .Drib student.pt iVbk<'r:i:hii»ces^:.. .went.: sb' iif as to: flodl "put-^i>^"^; ■ handsi.^ io at -a: tirivb Crciiji. it" 1':;'^"^^? ' -p.'iclt, shhfflirig thcin:aftpr .«K'b t;ihulatcd-h.la. fcHuits:as'ff•l:l"^);»;'^.';^ -: .Stra;iphi:. niish, fours;;.fulj.^Ji'^.^.'^ ; 'nu.'5h, •no pat:, hand.-*;..' «*"'"*'>'''.1^'-m ' llnips; thfbcfl,:\2:u;tim«>H;-.l^^''' ^JV!'!.' ' thncsii,'and bnc-pair, 436- ll^h''='.^ ■ ■ - { .{,