Gambling Facts That Casinos Don't Want You To Know
bone4tuna
Published
10/08/2014
17 things that the casinos hope you never figure out.
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In the first fifteen years Atlantic city had casinos, violent crime rose by 199 percent and larceny skyrocketed 481 percent. -
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Two-thirds of gambling addicts eventually turn to crime to finance their habits. -
3.
Casinos are set up like giant mazes to intentionally get you lost so you never leave. -
4.
Free drinks keep you sloppy, drunk and bold. -
5.
Free meals and tickets to shows are meant to keep you in the casino so you'll gamble longer. -
6.
Casinos specialize in games that produce near wins like blackjack and slot machines but ultimately take your money in the long run. -
7.
Bathrooms and food are located deep into the casino catacombs, keeping you from escaping. -
8.
The lighting in casinos is made to resemble your living room, making you more calm and comfortable. -
9.
The Catholic and Judaic faiths have tolerated and supported gambling in the past. -
10.
Casinos purposefully put shiny lights all over the place to imply that everyone is winning, while they are usually not. -
11.
There are no clocks and rarely any windows in casinos, keeping the gamblers from worrying about how long they are gambling. -
12.
Keeping track of previous results wont help you figure out the coming results. Its all random, dudes! -
13.
Knowing a game well wont increase your chances of winning by much. It's mostly chance. -
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You wont win your money back just from playing long enough. -
15.
Gambling has been around since prehistoric times. -
16.
Just because you gamble more, it doesn't mean you're destined to have a big win. -
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Only 9 percent of California's Native Americans benefit from casinos.
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