For most people, the idea of winning the lottery is a dream. The notion of having millions, tens of millions or even hundreds of millions of pounds put into your bank in exchange for the few pounds that you’ve had to spend on the ticket in the first place is incredible. It is why […]
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Can a Dealer Control Where the Ball Lands in Roulette? 463g11
If you’ve ever played roulette in a casino then you’ll know that it feels like one of the most random games out there. The ball spins around the wheel and hits any number of obstacles on its way down before finally coming to rest in one of the pockets that represents a corresponding number. If […]
Why Don’t Spot the Ball Competitions Use the Actual Location of the Ball? 1ij4i
Elsewhere on this site you can read a general article about Spot the Ball competitions and how they work. One of the interesting quirks that you’ll read in that article and which we’re going to go into more detail over here is the fact that such competitions don’t use the actual location of the ball. […]
Can You Check If a Scratch Card Has Won or Claim It Online? 6p624e
The reality of the modern world is that pretty much everything has moved online when it comes to betting and gambling. If you want to play poker, you no longer need to find a deck of cards, get some chips and gather your friends around. If you like playing bingo, there is no need to […]
Does Betting or Gambling Affect Your Credit Score? 5d6kz
If you like a flutter, there’s a good chance that you’ll spend at least some of your time wondering whether or not doing so is likely to affect your credit score. If you’re the sort of person that is hoping to buy a new house, say, or get a car, you’ll be keen to ensure […]
Can You Predict What Section of the Roulette Wheel the Ball Will Land In? 333s1e
On the face of it, roulette appears to be an entirely random thing in which it is all but impossible to predict where the ball will land. Indeed, casinos depend on this randomness in order to make their money, given the fact that if it was easy to predict then they would not only fail […]
How Much Money Does Omaze Raise for Charity in the UK? 6t5p5i
Elsewhere on this site you can read about Omaze and the odds of winning a house or other prize in one of the company’s competitions. This page is a look at how much of the money raised by such prize draws actually makes its way to the charities that it is associated with. Omaze started […]
When Did the Lottery Start in the UK? 1ncx
In the United Kingdom, the state lottery is known as the National Lottery. It was first launched in 1994 and the licence to operate it was awarded to Camelot. The first draw took place on the 19th of November that year, with Noel Edmunds hosting a televised draw, including the selection of the machine and […]
Biggest Cheats in Sport: 8 People Who Didn’t Play Fair 512y5c
Elsewhere on the site you can read about the way in which people try to cheat in sport and the things that can be done to stop them. Sadly, cheating is prevalent when it comes to professional sports for any number of reasons. The obvious one is that there is huge financial gain to be […]
When it comes to sporting events, everyone thinks that there is always a level playing field. The entire notion of fairness in sports is based on that being the case, but the truth is that only the most naive of people would believe that the playing field truly is level. There is all sorts of […]