List of Probability Topics - Gambling

Gambling

  • Luck
  • Game of chance
  • Odds
  • Gambler's fallacy
  • Inverse gambler's fallacy
  • Parrondo's paradox
  • Pascal's wager
  • Gambler's ruin
  • Poker probability
    • Poker probability (Omaha)
    • Poker probability (Texas hold 'em)
    • Pot odds
  • Roulette
    • Martingale (betting system)
    • The man who broke the bank at Monte Carlo
  • Lottery
    • Lottery machine
    • Pachinko
  • Coherence (philosophical gambling strategy)
  • Coupon collector's problem

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Famous quotes containing the word gambling:

    As Jerome expanded, its chances for the title, “the toughest little town in the West,” increased and when it was incorporated in 1899 the citizens were able to support the claim by pointing to the number of thick stone shutters on the fronts of all saloons, gambling halls, and other places of business for protection against gunfire.
    —Administration in the State of Ariz, U.S. public relief program (1935-1943)

    There are three roads to ruin; women, gambling and technicians. The most pleasant is with women, the quickest is with gambling, but the surest is with technicians.
    Georges Pompidou (1911–1974)

    At the gambling table, there are no fathers and sons.
    Chinese proverb.