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  2. Gambling in the Philippines - Wikipedia

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    A woman place her bet on the Ultra Lotto 6/58. Sweepstake games are contests where the winner can take all the prize. [21] Lotteries in the Philippines are held by the Philippine Charity Sweepstakes Office (PCSO). How it works is that there are 6 numbers randomly drawn within a certain range of numbers, depending on the type of lottery.

  3. Cheating in casinos - Wikipedia

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    The chips are disguised using a third party's chip - the "top hat". Using a computer to gain an edge, illegal in Nevada since 1985. Exploiting bugs in online casino software: In one example from 1999, security researchers from Cigital found that the online poker software used by Planet Poker and other sites did not shuffle cards adequately.

  4. Late betting - Wikipedia

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    After a losing bet, the player removes chips from a stack through sleight-of-hand to reduce losses. The player may also plant high-value chips underneath one or more low-value chips visible on top, further reducing the payment for lost rounds. However, a bet found with high-value chips underneath low-value chips may be seen as suspicious.

  5. Horse racing in the Philippines - Wikipedia

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    The daily double bet is still popular today. [2] While under American possession, the Philippines became involved in World War II (1939–1945). Although the war began in 1939, it only started to affect the Philippines directly in 1941 when the United States entered. MJCI had to close for the duration of the war.

  6. List of bets - Wikipedia

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    On March 24, 1984, he returned to the Horseshoe and bet $538,000, again in craps and again won. Finally on November 16 the same year, Bergstrom placed his largest craps bet: $1,000,000. This time he lost. [10] [11] April 11, 2004: Ashley Revell sold all his possessions and bet £76,840 on one roll of the roulette wheel in Las Vegas. He doubled ...

  7. Games and Amusements Board - Wikipedia

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    The Games and Amusements Board (GAB) (Tagalog: Lupon sa mga Laro at Libangan) [2] is the government-ran regulatory body of professional sports in the Philippines. [ 3 ] History

  8. Table limit - Wikipedia

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    This is a common form of Texas hold 'em in tournament play where the size of the bets are limited by the chips in play or cash games where the bet is limited by the size of the 'buy in' or chips one has accumulated prior to the current hand. No-limit can be a somewhat deceptive term, however, as one may not bring more money to the table once a ...

  9. Jueteng - Wikipedia

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    Jueteng is commonly played with the aid of a tambiolo. [1]Jueteng (Tagalog pronunciation: [(h)wɛtɛŋ]) is a numbers game played in the Philippines.First reported in the late 1800s while the Philippines was under Spanish rule, it was made illegal in 1907 after the United States occupied the Philippines.