Vegas stripped

摘要

Las Vegas is the casino capital of the world. Millions of gamblers and billions of dollars pass through its glittering, neon-lit attractions. How does it operate? Where, if anywhere, are the odds in the gambler's favour? From blackjack to the high-technology slot machines that have replaced the old-time one-armed bandits, Bill Eadington examines probabilities, prices and casino games on offer both on and off the Las Vegas strip and tells us how and where to gain most-or, more accurately, to lose least-in Las Vegas.