 O. ; but if the ball falls into either of the bar holes, they win all the bets upon the opposite letter, and do not pay to that in which it falls, an advantage in the proportion of two to forty, or five per cent, in their favour.  Hoyle's Games - Seite 137von Edmond Hoyle - 1868Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | Edmond Hoyle - 1814 - 524 Seiten
...have two bar holes, and are obliged to take all bets offered, either for E orO; but if the'ball falls into either of the bar holes, they win all the bets...do not pay to that in which it falls ; an advantage in the proportion of 2 to 40, or five per cent, in their favour. TREATISE OH GAME COCKS. DIRECTIONS... | |
 | John Mason Good - 1819 - 822 Seiten
...bets that are offered, either for ÎÎ or О : and if the ball fall into either of the bar-hole«, they win all the bets upon the opposite letter, and...do not pay to that in which it falls ; an advantage in the proportion of two to forty, or five per cent, in thtir favour. EOLIAN, or yEoLiAN, one of the... | |
 | William Hamilton Maxwell - 1833 - 618 Seiten
...proprietors of the tables have two bar holes, and are obliged to take all bets offered either for E or O ; but if the ball fall into either of the bar holes,...do not pay to that in which it falls ; an advantage in the proportion of two to forty, or five per cent, in their favour — Hoylt. ball is set in motion... | |
 | Edmond Hoyle - 1835 - 522 Seiten
...proprietors of the tables have two bar holes, and are obliged to take all bets offered either for E or O ; but if the ball fall into either of the bar holes,...that in which it falls ; an advantage equivalent to 2^- per tent, on all the money staked. COMMERCE. OP this game there are two distinct methods of playing,... | |
 | Edmond Hoyle - 1845 - 286 Seiten
...offered either for E or O ; but if the ball fall into either of the bar holes, they win all the beU upon the opposite letter, and do not pay to that in...two and a half per cent, on all the money staked. ARCHERY. The principal instruments of archery are the bracer— the shooting clove— the string —... | |
 | Edmond Hoyle - 1847 - 522 Seiten
...proprietors of the tables have two bar holes, and are obliged to take all bets offered either for E or O ; but 'if the ball fall into either of the bar holes,...that in which it falls ; an advantage equivalent to 2J per cent on all the money staked. COMMERCE. OF this game there are two distinct methods of playing,... | |
 | Henry George Bohn - 1850 - 674 Seiten
...obliged to take all bets offered, either for E or 0 ; but if the ball falls into either of the bar-holes, they win all the bets upon the opposite letter, and...do not pay to that in which it falls; an advantage in the proportion of 2 to 40, or 5 per cent, in their favor.* • This very gambling game used to be... | |
 | Edmond Hoyle - 1857 - 326 Seiten
...have two bar holes, and are obliged to take all bets offered either for E or O; but if the hall fell into either of the bar holes, they win all the bets...PAM-LOO. THE game of Pam-loo may be played by four, five, six, or seven persons. Five or six is the best number If there be less than five, a loo will seldom... | |
 | William Brisbane Dick - 1864 - 548 Seiten
...obliged to take all bets offered, either for E or 0 ; but if the ball falls into either of the bar-holes, they win all the bets upon the opposite letter, and...do not pay to that in which it falls ; an advantage in the proportion of 2 to 40, or 5 per cent, in their faror. MONTE. THIS is the national game of the... | |
 | Henry George Bohn - 1867 - 678 Seiten
...obliged to take all bets offered, either for E or O ; but if the ball falls into either of the bar-holes, they win all the bets upon the opposite letter, and...do not pay to that in which it falls ; an advantage in the proportion of '-.' to 40, or 5 per cent, in their favor.* HAZARD. THIS is exclu: lively a game... | |
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