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Originally Posted by mentalist562: 50 dollars to 1100 dollars in craps. Couple years back I drove to vegas from cali for a friends bday. I went with zero bankroll.I made my mind beforehand that I was not going to gamble n just party for my friends bday. Just had my credit card for food party etc.. we were staying at harrahs for 3 days. 2 hours into the trip, couple of my buddies went to the craps table at harrahs. On the dice was this white man in this 50s betting decent amount. I had never played craps at vegas so I stood near to get a feel for the game. This guy was on fire, n all my friends were riding his coatail. I had no cash but I had this feeling that I was going to win. I didn't want to cash advance, so I came to an agreement with a buddy that I would buy him 55 dollars worth of food or whatever that will accept cc. White dude crapped out n I just bought in for 50. Everyone passed the dice, and the hot shooter was up to bat again. I didn't know anything so I just followed his betting pattern. I bet 10 on the passline, and 2 dollars on the fire bet. Didn't know what the fire bet was, just saw him throw 25 dollars on it. Long story short, he hit the 250 to 1 firebet n made my 50 into almost 1100. Didn't even have to roll the dice. he just told me what to do n didn't even hesitate once to question it. Anyways I blew half of it that night at sapphire. Regretted it lol.
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I got another gambling story... This one I turned my last $100 into a little under $4000 in about 4 hours.
Beginning bankroll was $4500 on a 6 day trip. My last day in Vegas and about 4 hours before I had to leave the California Hotel to get to the airport, I was on my last $100 bill. I sat at the $3 blackjack table with the 6 deck shoe. My strategy is always sit in the first seat if possible, if not then the last seat. I always play two hands, but if the dealer in on a hot streak I will switch to one hand to mix up the cards. It is just my strategy, and it usually works for me.
I sat in the first seat with only 2 other people on the table. Within a couple hours, I built my $100 into $1000. It was about 3 in the morning, and I had about a little less than 2 hours before I had to leave and I was pretty damn drunk. Since I was getting good cards on both my hands, I said darn it and went all in playing two hands, $500 each. First hand was a blackjack and the second hand was an 11 with the dealer showing a 5 or 6, I dont remember. Doubled down on the second hand and bammm, got a 10. That garbage was crazy. Just turned my $1000 into $2750 on one deal. From here, I started playing big. Playing hands of $200 each to $500 each, on a $3 table...haha. The table was full now and everybody on the table was asking me how they should play there hand cause they didnt want to screw me up since I was playing so big. It was funny cause I felt like a baller and was giving the waitress a $5 tip everytime she brought me another ddrink. I was tipping the dealer $25-$50 on the hands I won big on. By the time I had to leave, I was up a little over $4000. I gave the dealer another $100 and threw $25 to everybody on the table since they kind of helped me win more by playing by the book. That garbage was crazy, I just turned $100 into about $4000 in 4 hours... I actually won more but I probably gave about $500 to the dealers and tipped about $150 between the players at the table and the waitress...
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The text itself is a conversation with Nicklaus through the years, he speaks and you listen. He covers his childhood, parents and his early years in the game and all subjects worthy of opinion. Each chapter is dedicated to a single topic and Jack relates an interesting story or gives an opinion that is classic Jack Nicklaus. He is a man of many experiences and beliefs that were shaped by over fifty years in golf. He gives an intimate and inside account of many famous moments that all of us had only seen as outsiders. The Ryder Cup, Augusta, Pebble Beach, St. Andrews, The Duel in the Sun, Bob Jones are but a few of the golf related subjects. Nicklaus also relates stories and his feelings on sportsmanship, music, fishing, popularity and those subjects that were always the most important to Nicklaus, his family and his wife Barbara.
This book will be interesting to any golf fan and is a must have for any Nicklaus fan. You get a long conversation with Jack and he shares some of his treasures with us as a bonus.
Shortly after I found the Nicklaus book, I was given a similar book," Arnold Palmer, Memories, Stories and Memorabilia from a Life On and Off the Course". Palmer's book was actually published earlier and also offers reproductions of memorabilia from Palmer's life in golf. I thought this to be a fantastic find. Palmer offers fourteen reproductions of pieces from his own personal collection. It may seem corny or sophomoric but looking over some of these pieces is pretty cool. If you are a golf fan or a member of Arnie's Army, these souvenirs are captivating. Palmer includes reproductions of his 1961 US Open winning scorecard from Cherry Hills, an Arnie's Army Badge, a golf tip gadget called the "Dial-a-Problem', letters from Presidents and Byron Nelson, Tiger Woods and more. With one of these props in your hand you can't help but try to imagine what Arnie was thinking at the time he was holding it. For years all of us try to imitate these golfers on the course and these little gadgets let us get that much closer to them.
In the book Palmer recounts his entire life from growing up in Latrobe to his days at Bay Hill. Arnold gives us a clear picture of his dad and their relationship. He also covers his relationship with President Eisenhower; only Palmer's dad had a bigger impact on Palmer's life than Ike. Palmer give us details on his career as one of the most successful product endorsers ever, how he named the modern "Grand Slam", his days with Mark McCormack, and how he and Bob Hope helped each other for years. Palmer's love of clubs and planes and golf and partying and friends are each covered in short concise chapters. Foremost in this book is his relationship with his wife and family.
Palmer's style is easy and direct, much like his life. He gives us many details of a life spent entirely in the spotlight, but still offers a perspective we could only imagine. If you like golf you'll love the book. If you love Arnie you'll love him even more.
Note: Both of these books were released years ago and both were found on the "Discount" table of the bookstores. That only made them more appealing.