Lroy@lemmy.world to Today I Learned@lemmy.worldEnglish · edit-21 day agoTIL that in 2025, Americans spent roughly $166 billion on gambling. That’s more than the entire U.S. movie, music, book, and museum industries combined.fortune.comexternal-linkmessage-square68fedilinkarrow-up1488arrow-down13
arrow-up1485arrow-down1external-linkTIL that in 2025, Americans spent roughly $166 billion on gambling. That’s more than the entire U.S. movie, music, book, and museum industries combined.fortune.comLroy@lemmy.world to Today I Learned@lemmy.worldEnglish · edit-21 day agomessage-square68fedilink
minus-squareSpaceNoodle@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·1 day agoI’m shocked that so little winds up with the house.
minus-squareTelodzrum@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·18 hours ago10% vig is actually rather large.
minus-squaresomeguy3@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·20 hours agoHouse taking 10% sounds about right.
minus-squareMidnight Wolf@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·1 day agoYou have to keep your clients thinking that they are almost there, maybe the next hand will be the one, that loss wasn’t so bad… You don’t gut the fish, you slowly raise the temperature.
I’m shocked that so little winds up with the house.
10% vig is actually rather large.
House taking 10% sounds about right.
You have to keep your clients thinking that they are almost there, maybe the next hand will be the one, that loss wasn’t so bad… You don’t gut the fish, you slowly raise the temperature.