Word: blackjacking
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Kwon has had 10,000 500-franc bills printed with the Yale Bulldog. Each player will be given 25,000 francs, and anyone who wins $500,000 will get a genuine $100 bill. Kwon has also had six blackjack tables shipped from New York for the event and plans to show horse-racing films...
...routine. In April, Telesensory Systems Inc., of Palo Alto, Calif., will start marketing a game center consisting of eight games for the unsighted; oscillating tones will replace the screen markings for contests like paddle ball; and synthesized speech will be used for other games such as tic-tac-toe, blackjack and skeet shoot...
...Finding gold is like playing blackjack in Reno-it's a sport and a game of chance," says James Manion, 29, an unemployed Sacramento warehouseman. He claims to have found two nuggets last month worth $1,500. In search of more, he put on scuba gear and spent four hours under water one Sunday, searching the Merced River near Mariposa with his dredge. On the family's pontoon raft, his wife Joanne painstakingly watched the discharge for the sight of gold. Suddenly she squealed with joy and tumbled overboard in her excitement, but not before she had grabbed...
...Nemiroff found, two died of lung infections and two suffered brain damage. But eleven, including Cunningham and a physician who has since successfully resumed his medical practice, were resuscitated without long-term injury. "The patients are as damaged as, say, somebody who is hit on the head with a blackjack. There is brain damage, but it is usually reversible in the first 24 hours...
...charges of luring rich businessmen to sex and gambling parties and then extorting large sums of money from them ?in one case, more than $200,000. In Manhattan that same night, police raided a luxurious casino near Rockefeller Center, equipped with crystal chandeliers, thick red carpets and six blackjack tables that were being used by more than 80 well-heeled customers...