Tag: Gambling

  • Is Sports Betting Worthwhile?

    Most of my friends believe they are profitable sports bettors. They all have their infallible system. They know I don't…
    Reading Time: 3 minutes | September 30, 2024
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  • Would You Rather?

    Mental Models for Handling Risk and Uncertainty Indicate your preferred choice for the two hypothetical scenarios below: Scenario 1: Would…
    Reading Time: 2 minutes | July 15, 2023
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  • Poker Nights: Don’t Go Broke

    [latexpage] I love poker. It strikes a balance between skill and luck. A complete beginner can theoretically beat the world's…
    Reading Time: 6 minutes | July 13, 2023
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  • Gambling versus Calculated Risk-Taking

    We're told that gambling is bad and that taking a certain amount of risk is a necessary part of being…
    Reading Time: 6 minutes | July 10, 2023
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  • The Philosophy Of Religion

    I took a course at Carleton University on the philosophy of religion. Our final exam consisted of writing two essays…
    Reading Time: 2 minutes | April 28, 2022
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  • Does it Make Sense to Buy Raffle Tickets?

    [latexpage] We all have been asked to buy raffle tickets to support a good cause at some point in our…
    Reading Time: 10 minutes | June 7, 2021
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