Posts Tagged ‘ Mathematician ’

What is American Roulette?

January 14th, 2010
posted by admin 8:42 PM

American roulette can be called the younger sister of French roulette. It is mainly played in the United States, and its roots can be traced back to the classic game of roulette, with a few variations along the way to its present form. This original type of roulette is widely believed to have been invented by Blaise Pascal, the renowned scientist and mathematician. The home of the first roulette wheel is believed to have stemmed from 17th century France, when brothers Louis and [[Read More This Post..]]

Roulette System

January 14th, 2010
posted by admin 8:40 PM

Roulette is one of the oldest as well as easiest games available in casinos both online or landbased around the globe. Since no special skill is required to play the game, a craze of roulette is noticed through ages. The roulette is a spinning wheel with certain numbers and 2 colors. In a brick and mortar casino, the game of roulette is directed by a croupier. The croupier spins the wheel in a particular direction and drops a ball on the surface of the wheel in the opposite direction. The [[Read More This Post..]]

A Quick Rundown on the People in the Blackjack Hall of Fame

January 29th, 2009
posted by admin 11:53 PM

From it’s inception in 2003, the Blackjack Hall of Fame has inducted a total of 11 members for their outstanding accomplishments, both at the tables and away from them. Edward O. Thorp, one of the original Blackjack Hall of Fame members, was a mathematician and scholar, known as the Father of Card Counting by professional players and the general populous alike. His Ten Count system was first introduced to the world in his 1962 book, “Beat the Dealer”, which was [[Read More This Post..]]