FCP Bob 1,311 Posted July 10, 2010 Share Posted July 10, 2010 The Economist Magazine which I think is the best magazine in the World has a Special Report On Gambling in their latest issue.Here are the links to the individual articles.Shuffle Up And Deal - The internet is radically changing the business of gambling. The risk instinct - Why do people bet?At war with luck - Is poker a game of skill or chance?Bet on the bot - Will Polaris do for poker what Deep Blue did for chess? Log on, ante up - Online gambling offers the greatest threats and the biggest opportunities Lengthening odds - New betting options imperil horseracing’s future Cutting off the arms - Slot machines are becoming mobile When the chips are down - Competition and the economic downturn have hurt, but Las Vegas is fighting back The dragon's gambling den - Macau is only the start: all Asia is coming out to play Come, all ye gullible - Lotteries are a bad bet, but everybody loves them Sure thing - People will keep on betting, legally or illegally. It makes sense to tidy up the rules Link to post Share on other sites
llou 0 Posted July 10, 2010 Share Posted July 10, 2010 Thanks, Bob. Link to post Share on other sites
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