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House Limit
Even though the odds are always in favor of the gambling house, why does the establishment insist on a house limit on stakes?
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Every casino in the world would go bankrupt without a house limit on stakes. Without it, gamblers would keep doubling their stakes until they won. No matter how bad a losing streak they were on, they would eventually win.Hide Answer Show Answer
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