{"id":863814,"date":"2024-08-09T15:56:08","date_gmt":"2024-08-09T22:56:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.lasvegasadvisor.com\/shop\/?p=863814"},"modified":"2024-08-22T14:05:25","modified_gmt":"2024-08-22T21:05:25","slug":"the-greats-a-look-at-some-of-gamblings-best","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.lasvegasadvisor.com\/blog\/the-greats-a-look-at-some-of-gamblings-best\/","title":{"rendered":"The Greats: A Look at Some of Gambling’s Best"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

This post is syndicated by the\u00a0Las Vegas Advisor<\/em>\u00a0for the 888 casino group. Anthony Curtis comments on the 888 article introduced and linked to on this page.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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AC says:<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Here’s an interesting list of \u201cgambling\u2019s best,\u201d though not one on which I concur. I didn\u2019t know these players, so I certainly can\u2019t argue definitively against their skills, but I\u2019ve also never been persuaded to believe in dice control. At least not to the extent that it can be a consistent winning strategy. With that position stated, I\u2019ll say that I like reading about some of the colorful characters of the past. That Maxim blackjack game did indeed deal through the entire deck, and Paul Keen (I believe that\u2019s the correct spelling), would certainly talk to you for as long as you had time to engage during a visit to the awesome Gambler\u2019s Book Club. We all have our opinions. We all have our lists. They’re just made up of different names.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n

This article was written by Frank Scoblete in association with 888Casino.<\/a><\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

The Greats: A Look at Some of Gambling’s Best<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

People have a tendency to catalog other people, places, and things as greats or not-so greats. This must be a part of our emotional constitution to define everything and everyone. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Fighting? Muhammad Ali versus Joe Louis? Who would win? Ali versus Marciano? Ali versus any name you want to put here. Ali versus Tyson; the young Tyson? Sometimes these debates can turn, well, brutal. I rarely take part in them. But I am certainly aware of them.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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This post is syndicated by the\u00a0Las Vegas Advisor\u00a0for the 888 casino group. Anthony Curtis comments on the 888 article introduced and linked to on this page. AC says: Here’s an interesting list of \u201cgambling\u2019s best,\u201d though not one on which I concur. I didn\u2019t know these players, so I certainly can\u2019t argue definitively against their […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":86532,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[558],"tags":[],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lasvegasadvisor.com\/shop\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/863814"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lasvegasadvisor.com\/shop\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lasvegasadvisor.com\/shop\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lasvegasadvisor.com\/shop\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/86532"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lasvegasadvisor.com\/shop\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=863814"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.lasvegasadvisor.com\/shop\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/863814\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":863816,"href":"https:\/\/www.lasvegasadvisor.com\/shop\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/863814\/revisions\/863816"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lasvegasadvisor.com\/shop\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=863814"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lasvegasadvisor.com\/shop\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=863814"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lasvegasadvisor.com\/shop\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=863814"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}