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Old 01-02-2009, 11:07 PM   #1
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BC Casino laws? can you be kicked out for winning too much?

can anyone with more knowledge shed some light on this subject? say IN THEORY a stats genius brought his strategy into a roulette table and constantly cashed out in the thousands on a regular basis. All 100% legit, nothing more than pen paper and himself. Do the casinos have a right to kick this guy out and ban him?
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Old 01-02-2009, 11:09 PM   #2
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any casino has the right to refuse service to anyone. like any buisness
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I believe they have the right to refuse service like any private business?
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like any other business its private property they dont have to serve you
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hmm... this bring up another good question
can you be kicked out for losing to much?
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can anyone with more knowledge shed some light on this subject? say IN THEORY a stats genius brought his strategy into a roulette table and constantly cashed out in the thousands on a regular basis. All 100% legit, nothing more than pen paper and himself. Do the casinos have a right to kick this guy out and ban him?
1. Yup, a casino can refuse service.
2. A "stats genius" would never set foot inside a casino, except perhaps for the poker tables.
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hmm... this bring up another good question
can you be kicked out for losing to much?
not sure about losing, but i know they can ban you for going too much
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Counting cards is legit. Theres not even a " pen and paper" yet they can still ban you.

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they will ban you for anything that tips odds away from the house and towards you.
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no they cant.
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^^ i dunno they probably could...but then why? do you think they care if you're throwing money at them?
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We wont kick you out. Ive seen customers there for more than 10hrs a day.
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^^ i dunno they probably could...but then why? do you think they care if you're throwing money at them?
No doubt, kicking out free money would be a terrible idea.
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not sure about losing, but i know they can ban you for going too much
I think you can request yourself to be banned.
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We wont kick you out. Ive seen customers there for more than 10hrs a day.
i can't even stay at a casino for more than 2 hours without losing $600 minimum. lol
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yes, you can ban yourself for 6 months, 1 year or 3 years.

I see customers walking to and from the atm machine all night. I don't know how people can throw their money away like that.
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A stats genius would play craps. It's the closests to 50/50 odds as you'll find in a casino.
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did you watch that on discovery or something

where this stats guy
took down which numbers the ball landed on
then he ran a test and it showed which numbers showed up the most and he would play those numbers all night
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well in the past i played black jack with 3 other guys at river rock. i played 2 hands and the other 2 guys played 2 or 3 hands. it was like 4 am when it wasn't busy

i was winning about 400 and the other 2 were winning like 2000 each.


the cards were totally in favor of us and we played long enough that we start to see a pattern from the cards that were dealt from the machine.

every 10 hands i would get a pair of aces and i would split but i would always get Ace 9 and Ace 8. it was weired cuz it seems like the card was repeating itself after so many hands.

the manager was called up and told us to move table as they have to close it without any good reason.

so if they see that you table is doing better than the house is, then would close it.

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well in the past i played black jack with 3 other guys at river rock. i played 2 hands and the other 2 guys played 2 or 3 hands. it was like 4 am when it wasn't busy

i was winning about 400 and the other 2 were winning like 2000 each.


the cards were totally in favor of us and we played long enough that we start to see a pattern from the cards that were dealt from the machine.

every 10 hands i would get a pair of aces and i would split but i would always get Ace 9 and Ace 8. it was weired cuz it seems like the card was repeating itself after so many hands.

the manager was called up and told us to move table as they have to close it without any good reason.

so if they see that you table is doing better than the house is, then would close it.
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they wont kick u out for losing too much but if your family doesn't want you to gamble i believe your family can ask the casino to blacklist you, but i think you gotta do this voluntarily as well cause you gotta take some mug shots. then every time they see you step foot in the casino they'll kick you out.
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how can ppl just throw there money away like that and to go to the extreme of having to ban yourself i know some of the banks out there wont let you use there credit cards for online gambling RBC doesnt let you use there cards to gamble online. i guess its like any addiction these people need help
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how can ppl just throw there money away like that and to go to the extreme of having to ban yourself i know some of the banks out there wont let you use there credit cards for online gambling RBC doesnt let you use there cards to gamble online. i guess its like any addiction these people need help
i can't think of anything entertainment-wise that's more expensive then gambling.
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IN THEORY a stats genius brought his strategy into a roulette table and constantly cashed out in the thousands on a regular basis. All 100% legit, nothing more than pen paper and himself.
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