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When the government legalised high street betting, he turned the shop into the first betting shop in Chiswick.
When the privilege is abused by a player ( i. e. the player does not suspect cheating, but asks to see the cards just to get insight on another player's style or betting patterns ), he may be warned by the dealer, or even removed from the table.
When Tasmania granted Betfair a license despite these efforts the Western Australian state legislature passed a law that specifically criminalised using betting exchanges from within the state ; however, that law was later ruled to be unconstitutional.
When participating in the hand, a player is expected to keep track of the betting action.
When the betting round is over ( a common phrase is " the pot's good "), the players will push their stacks into the pot or the dealer will gather them into the pot.
When all players in the pot are all-in, or one player is playing alone against opponents who are all all-in, no more betting can take place.
When Burns met Marvin Hart for the heavyweight championship of the world on February 23, 1906, Burns was a 2-1 underdog and the betting was 10-7 that he would not last ten rounds.
' When he was matched with undefeated African-American sensation Joe Louis in 1936 for the German's first fight on American soil in more than two years, he was clearly the betting underdog, considered a name opponent for Louis to roll over on his route to the title.
When the expected value of the stopping time is finite ( which is true in practice ), the following argument explains why the betting system fails: Since expectation is linear, the expected value of a series of bets is just the sum of the expected value of each bet.
* When betting on trick shots, may intentionally miss the first or several times and lose a small amount, then raise the bet to an amount well beyond the loss and succeed at the well-practiced feat.
When Will challenges Davy Jones to Liar's Dice, betting his soul against the key to the Dead Man's Chest, Bootstrap joins in, and purposely loses to save his son from eternal enslavement.
When Lester Piggott, who had won the race eight times previously, elected to ride Teenoso in the Derby, the colt was strongly supported in the betting and started 9 / 2 favourite in a field of twenty-one runners.
Slot machine betting was officially halted at 7: 30 a. m. Just before the casino was officially closed at noon, the Bobbie Howard Band led the customers out the doors for the last time ( in a conga line ) to the tune of " When the Saints Go Marching In ", and the hotel / casino complex closed after a 48 year run of continuous 24 hour operation.
When betting on the don't pass line / don't come, players are allowed to lay 6 times odds on points 6 and 8, 7. 5 times odds on points 5 and 9, and 10 times odds on points 4 and 10.
When Eddie Einhorn, head of the WFL's television partner, TVS Television Network, got word that the upstart league was going after Namath, he bluntly told league president Chris Hemmeter that the WFL was literally betting its existence on getting Namath.
When the top thirty were announced, betting agency Centrebet named her the favorite to win.
When Flowers decides to take over a betting shop, owned by Joey Maddocks ( Anthony Valentine ), he forbids Chas to get involved, as he feels Chas's complicated personal history with Maddocks may lead to trouble.
When an investment bank believes a buyout is imminent, it often sells short the shares of the buyer ( betting that the price will go down ) and buys the shares of the company being acquired ( betting the price will go up ).
When Archie Mitchell ( Larry Lamb ) is murdered, Mo starts a betting circle on who killed him.
* Blow: When the odds of a horse increase during betting.
* Set the board: When a bookmaker completes the information shown on the betting board, by listing each runner in a race and their respective odds, he or she is said to have set the board.
When the betting on the flop is complete, Arnold has two opponents remaining, named Brenda and Charles.

When and was
When they were closer and he saw that one was a woman, he was more puzzled than ever.
When the meal was ready, he told Jones to wash up, and going into the front room, woke the girl.
When they reached their neighbor's house, Pamela said a few polite words to Grace and kissed Melissa lightly on the forehead, the impulse prompted by a stray thought -- of the type to which she was frequently subject these days -- that they might never see one another again.
When he regained consciousness he was in Lord's house, in the office of Doctor Lord, the deputy's deceased father.
When it was followed by a second, whining even closer, Cobb swerved sharply aside into a depression.
When the sea was visible ahead of them, the relief was as great as if the sun had come out.
When she appeared at the store to help out for a few hours even my looking at her was surreptitious lest my Uncle notice it.
When our eyes met the air was filled with an unuttered message of `` Me, too ''.
`` When I was in college '', I grinned, `` I remember a poem I had to read in my lit class.
When they got to Shillong, in Assam, he was happy.
`` When I came up, damnit, I thought I was going down.
When he awoke in the mornings, she was in his mind and he could hardly wait to get to school to be near her in the flesh.
When he came back to the schoolhouse, his mind was made up.
When he finally left the sinister mansion on Perdido Street, he was carried out in a coroner's basket.
When he was eight he began violin lessons.
When the possibility that he had not given reconsideration to so weighty a decision seemed to disconcert his questioners, Mr. Eisenhower was known to make his characteristic statement to the press that he was not going to talk about the matter any more.
When he was stripped, deloused and numbered by his guards, his much-thumbed sketchbook was seized and thrown on a pile of prisoners' goods to be confiscated.
When her right hand was incapacitated by the rheumatism, Sadie learned to write with her left hand.
When Harold Arlen returned to California in the winter of 1944, it was to take up again a collaboration with Johnny Mercer, begun some years before.
When he was fifteen John H. Mercer turned out his first song, a jazzy little thing he called `` Sister Susie, Strut Your Stuff ''.
When he heard that Paul Whiteman was looking for singers to replace the Rhythm Boys, Mercer applied and got the job, `` not for my voice, I'm sure, but because I could write songs and material generally ''.

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