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    the same value (Dealt two 8’s). Player must double original bet.  vii. DOUBLE DOWN - Taking a 3rd card after receiving the first two cards (Cannot take another card). Player must double original bet. 3. RULES OF THE GAME i. A dealer and one to seven players. All players play against the dealer‚ not each other. ii. Played with one or more decks of 52 cards. iii. Player(s) places their bets before any cards are dealt. (The amount bet is the amount to win) iv. Dealer must continue to HIT until

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    China meaning "flower" (jue) and "bet" (teng). Players need to choose 2 numbers from 1 to 37 and place their bets. There is no limit as to the number of bets. The players’ numbers and bets are gathered by the "kubrador" (sort of collecting agent) and forwarded to what we call "kabo or bangka." Two number winning combinations are determined by a raffle from two sets of 37 numbered balls. The amount of winnings will depend on the amount of the bet. The higher the bet‚ the higher the winning. Also‚ players

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    comes to rest in one of the slots. There are numerous of ways to bet‚ individual numbers‚ groups of numbers (1-12‚ 13-24‚ etc)‚ by color (half of the numbers are black and the half are red)‚ and in various other combinations. This problem is going to focus on betting $1.00 on the number group 1-12. If the ball lands in any of the values 1-12 the bet is won and the return is $3.00. If the ball lands on any of the other values the bet is lost. a.) Compute the expected value of this game. (4 points)

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    gave him credit for that? God obviously didn’t. What’s the point of betting if God doesn’t accept the bet? An example might explain: I just saw a squirrel on the lawn in front of my apartment window. It began climbing a tree for some reason‚ and was going in up and down in branches. I suddenly wanted to take a guess at its next move. In order to make it an interesting game. I announced that I bet 100 million with Bill Gates that the squirrel is going to go left at the next branch. Surprisingly‚ the

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    in Louisville‚ Kentucky Derby. The amount of money bet‚ in millions of dollars‚ on this race for the file named DERBY5 on the CD. Build an extrapolative model for the amount bet and provide a justification for the model. Use linear and/or nonlinear trends to build the model. Once you have chosen your preferred model‚ use it to forecast the amount bet in 1993 and 1994. May not be linear. As the number of date increases‚ the number of bets also increases. But the rate of increase begins to

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    1 - Summary - Inside Job - Introduction - 1)Inside Job opens with a case study of Iceland‚ a nation that was possessed by the cancer of free radical finance. 2)Iceland was stable – low crime‚ strong education‚ strong stability in social and financial systems. 3)Multinational corporations such as Alcoa were then allowed to come into Iceland and install their business thereby disrupting the integrity of the system. 4)Three of their largest banks were privatised and in only five years‚ they combined

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    A Literary Analysis of “The Celebrated Jumping Frog of Calaveras County” Mark Twain is considered not only one of the most well-known American authors in history‚ but also one of the most recognizable figures in American history (Hannibal). Twain is most well-known for his stories‚ “The Adventures of Huckleberry Fin” and “The Adventures of Tom Sawyer” although‚ his short story “The Celebrated Jumping Frog of Calaveras County” was the story that gave him his big break and got his name on the

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    FACTS: On April 30‚ 2010‚ Barack and George entered into a bet on the outcome of the 2010 Kentucky Derby. On January 28‚ 2011‚ Barack‚ who bet on the winner‚ wants to collect the $3‚000 George had wagered. George paid Barack the $3‚000 wager but now wants to recover the funds from Barack. ISSUE: Whether or not George can recover the $3‚000 wager from Barack? WHO WINS: In this case Barack wins. RATIONALE: In a wager the parties stipulate that one shall win and the other lose depending upon the

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    Wheeler is asked about his knowledge of a man named Leonidas W. Smiley and can not recall any information about him‚ so he begins the story of a gambler named Jim Smiley. He explains that Smiley was known for placing a bet on anything and used his animals to compete. Smiley has won many bets with his old horse‚ his dog Andrew Jackson‚ chickens‚ tomcats and rat terriers‚ but this time is different. He decides to catch a frog‚ who he named Dan l Webster and trains it to perform a perfectly landed jump. As

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    theme surrounding blind trust. Within the narrative‚ the American quickly falls into the trap of older man‚ Carlos‚ through his blind trust in him. Due to the professional appearance of Carlos and the underdeveloped common sense of the younger man‚ a bet can be established between the two. If the American soldier is able to light his cigarette lighter 10 consecutive times then Carlos promises a car in return‚ but if the lighting fails even once the soldier is to surrender his pinkie finger ( ). From

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