sore losers Woman sets fire to video gambling machine, subsequently shot by another person who wanted to keep playing David Pescovitz
sleight of hand What Steve Forte can do with a pack of cards borders on the unbelievable Ferdinando Buscema
bad beats 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
fruit machines New gamblers who see a short video about slot-machine psychology don't get tricked Cory Doctorow
prngs Russia's slot-machine bans let criminals buy machines on the cheap and reverse-engineer them Cory Doctorow
edge-sorting Judge rules that winning casino baccarat by taking note of asymmetries in card-backs is cheating Cory Doctorow
gambling Woman wins $43 million on a slot machine, receives steak dinner instead of cash jackpot Mark Frauenfelder
state run vice I've played the Powerball simulator for 1,092 years and have lost 91% of my money Mark Frauenfelder