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  1. 08-04-2016, 07:08 AM #1
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    I think this is illegal

    https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/...ng-police-say/
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  2. 08-04-2016, 07:36 AM #2
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    That's not legal? Dam'n, there goes my replenishable bank.
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  3. 08-04-2016, 10:03 AM #3
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    That provides a whole new aspect to risk of ruin!

    The real unanswered question is "was he a card counter?"

    Last edited by Stealth; 08-04-2016 at 10:26 AM.
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  4. 08-04-2016, 11:24 AM #4
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    Your Honor, was just trying to increase my Kelly bet.
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  5. 08-04-2016, 11:42 AM #5
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    Maybe he was playing 6:5
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  6. 08-04-2016, 01:49 PM #6
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    Quote Originally Posted by Freightman View Post
    Maybe he was playing 6:5
    Ha!

    Actually, all of the games there are S17 and pay 3:2 (though they are 8D shoes with awful pen).
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  7. 08-04-2016, 02:07 PM #7
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    The damage of 8deck and poor pen !
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  8. 08-05-2016, 04:55 AM #8
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    One of the more questionable ways to lower ROR, that's for sure!
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  9. 08-05-2016, 05:21 AM #9
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    It looks like there is $3 Electronic 21

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  10. 08-05-2016, 05:35 AM #10
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    Quote Originally Posted by Tarzan View Post
    One of the more questionable ways to lower ROR, that's for sure!
    Actually, appears that the alleged idiot found a way to guarantee his RoR for the next 20-30 years (after his expected conviction and sentencing)!
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  11. 08-12-2016, 12:00 PM #11
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    Wow

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  12. 08-14-2016, 01:25 PM #12
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    Yes the guy committed a crime and has a gambling problem.
    Last edited by Blitzkrieg; 08-14-2016 at 01:31 PM.
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  13. 08-14-2016, 01:42 PM #13
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    Quote Originally Posted by blitzkrieg View Post
    yes the guy committed a crime and has a gambling problem.
    lol.
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