physics Coin toss not so random after all, says groundbreaking study Mark Frauenfelder

medical Man surgically implanted magnetic plates in fingertips to cheat at dice game David Pescovitz

gambling Man collapsed from heart attack at Vegas blackjack table yet dealer continued the game David Pescovitz

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gambling Man tries to dislodge stuck popcorn from a vending machine Jennifer Sandlin

mistakes NFT trading volume "down 99%" at top marketplace Rob Beschizza

fraud Cops bust cricket games with fake crowd noises and fixed outcomes—and very real gamblers Rob Beschizza

asmr Cards shuffled to viewers' satisfaction Rob Beschizza

gambling Woman sets fire to video gambling machine, subsequently shot by another person who wanted to keep playing David Pescovitz

gambling The slot machines that used to tour with Lemmy of Motörhead Gareth Branwyn

gambling Social media punishes those who short GameStop stock Jason Weisberger

cosplay Darth Vader wins $95 million lottery David Pescovitz

gambling What Steve Forte can do with a pack of cards borders on the unbelievable Ferdinando Buscema

gambling Professional sports bettors are desperate to capitalize on coronavirus, too Thom Dunn

crime The bizarre story of China's most prolific bank-robbers, who stole literal tons of cash and spent it on losing lotto tickets Cory Doctorow

television RFID implicated in live-streamed poker cheating scandal Jason Weisberger

picks Secrets of a Vegas high-roller suite from its manager David Pescovitz

happy mutants MIT has an open course in winning at Texas Hold 'Em Cory Doctorow

Science New gamblers who see a short video about slot-machine psychology don't get tricked Cory Doctorow

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