Flappy Bird was quite the gaming craze, but what about this super simple game appealed to our brains so much?

The rise of lootboxes in video games has led to numerous investigations seeking to establish just how close to gambling they are. While the science behind lootboxes is only just beginning to come in, we do know a lot about how other...

Today we're going to talk about gambling. Now, gambling is interesting because it could be argued that gambling doesn't even have anything to do with games. It's usually about making money after all - which makes it much closer to work....

Hank describes how our brains respond biochemically to various addictive substances and behaviors and where those responses have come from, evolutionarily speaking.

From active NBA players and coaches to members of the mafia, hear more about the FBI's Million dollar sports betting and gambling takedown and learn who was involved in this edition of Play By Play.

In the last several years, sports betting went from an illegal activity to a massive industry... but at what cost to YOU?

Howcast - Learn how to get free drinks in Las Vegas from Sin City expert Mike Myers in this Howcast video.

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Howcast - If you have a talent for picking a loser, this guide will turn your luck around and help you make a little cash on the side.

A woman claiming to have won the $1.08 billion Powerball jackpot has broken down in hysterics as she returned to the tiny downtown Los Angeles convenience store which sold the lucky ticket. Source: KTLA

How Mormons & Mobsters Made Las Vegas What It Is Today

Investing in the stock market is a lot like gambling. And in times of market turbulence, it can feel like the odds are stacked against you. But what does research tell us about the chances of winning in the market versus in the casino?

Michael Owen is a renowned football player who is known for his skills on the pitch and his dedication to his family. Despite his fame and fortune, he remains grounded and down-to-earth, always making time for his fans. While he has...

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How a maths professor used the difference between types of events to prove a formula for playing Blackjack existed. Maths - Statistics And Probability A Twig Math Film. Reinforce and extend the learning required by the curriculum. Twig’s...

Explore the captivating history and uncertain future of Jai Alai, once the pride of Miami's sports scene. From its European origins to its heyday as the 'world's fastest game,' Jai Alai enthralled audiences and celebrities alike. <br/>

This video investigates our complex relationship with smartphones, from the convenience they offer to the potential for dependency. It features experiments and expert opinions on how smartphones influence our physical health, social...

Explore the captivating history and uncertain future of Jai Alai, once the pride of Miami's sports scene. From its European origins to its heyday as the 'world's fastest game,' Jai Alai enthralled audiences and celebrities alike....

Explore the captivating history and uncertain future of Jai Alai, once the pride of Miami's sports scene. From its European origins to its heyday as the 'world's fastest game,' Jai Alai enthralled audiences and celebrities alike....

The Guardian spends five days with the Migrants Offshore Aid Station (MOAS) meetings its crew and the migrants it saved. MOAS, a privately funded search-and-rescue vessel, was founded in 2013 and is made up of international humanitarian...

While the craze for fixed-odds betting terminals, or FOBTs, has bolstered big business, there is increasing concern over the social cost of the machines. The industry says there is no evidence for critics' claims but just what is the...

In episode 31 of Supreme Court Briefs, a game show gives away money and stuff, and the FCC gets all upset and tries to stop it.

In this lesson, we delve into the crucial topic of stock selection and portfolio diversification. We demystify the common misconception that age determines investment choices and emphasise the significance of risk assessment and...

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