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Is not that what gambling is all about. You are always hopeful which you can get some thing for nothing, or at the very least really little. Do you not remember what your mom told you? You cannot receive a thing for nothing. That is what my mother told me, and I’ve found out since then that she was absolutely right. I think Wilson Mizner stated it finest, when he said, "Gambling: The sure way of getting absolutely nothing for something." Genuinely, at the end of the day, that is it…..right?

In the wonderful state of Montana they have these superb tiny machines, known as keno machines. These keno equipment are everywhere, and the places that these devices reside are referred to as "casinos". I put gambling establishments is quotes because they are not betting houses like you think of betting houses. You will discover no table game or slot machine products, just video slot machines poker and keno machines. In any case, I managed to get myself roped in to the dream of winning a few hundred bucks in a sitting. The next thing I knew I was heading back to these machines practically daily. After a few months of this I realized that no one actually wins. Oh positive, you might win 50 bucks here and there, except over the a period of time your just feeding the equipment five dollar bills like they were candy.

I was able to look at myself and I do not even go into the "casinos" any more. I’ve met persons who seriously nearly lost everything they’ve betting the stupid keno machines. The issue that gets me about this sort of wagering would be the fact that gambling dens will advertise within the radio that they have an eighty-five per cent payback rate. This will be the rate because it’s mandated by law. A eighty five percent payback rate sounds great, except when you think about it this simply means that in case you put a dollar into the equipments it gives eighty five cents back . That is how it works. Just imagine of it as a reverse ATM. When I started thinking of wagering in these terms, I stopped.

I suppose that is my goal with this article. To get you to realize that you simply actually can’t win, no matter what other persons tell you. As Doc Holiday said in Tombstone, "The odds are all on the house." That and only that could be the only reason there is even a place on this planet called Vegas. Because the odds are all for the casino.