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A casino is a place where people can gamble on a variety of games of chance. It often adds luxuries like restaurants, shopping centers, stage shows and dramatic scenery to help lure customers, but gambling remains the main focus. It is the game of blackjack, poker, roulette, craps, keno and baccarat that give casinos billions in profits every year.<\/p>\n
Casinos are often heavily guarded, with security workers patrolling the floors and watching patrons from a lofty position in the air. They can spot a thief in the crowd or a dealer who is palming dice, marking cards or otherwise cheating at table games. Casinos also have high-tech eye-in-the-sky surveillance systems, which allow security workers to adjust cameras to focus on specific patrons and keep tabs on their spending habits.<\/p>\n
Besides security cameras, many casinos employ a number of other tricks to ensure that only the honest gamblers win. Casinos reward \u201cgood\u201d players with comps, or free goods and services. People who spend a lot of time at the casino and place large bets are often given free rooms, meals, tickets to shows and even limo service and airline tickets. Casinos track their patrons\u2019 play with cards that are swiped before each game. These cards tally up points that can be exchanged for free slot play or vouchers for food, drinks and shows.<\/p>\n
While casinos add a lot of extras to lure gamblers, they would not exist without the games of chance. There is something about gambling that encourages people to cheat, steal and lie to try to beat the odds and walk away a winner.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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