Chance and Luck
by Richard Proctor
1887
A Discussion of
The Laws of Luck, Coincidences,
Wagers, Lotteries, and the Fallacies of Gambling;
With Notes on
Poker and Martingales.
'Looking before and after.' -- Shakespeare.
Contents
- Laws of Luck
- Gamblers' Fallacies
- Fair and Unfair Wagers
- Betting on Races
- Lotteries
- Gambling in Shares
- Fallacies and Coincidences
- Notes on Poker
- Martingales; or, Sure(?) Gambling Systems
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