Danger! A True History of a Great City's Wiles and Temptations The Veil Lifted, and Light Thrown on Crime and its Causes, and Criminals and their Haunts. Facts and Disclosures.

CHAPTER XX.

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Gambling and Gamblers--The Delusions that Control the Devotees of Policy--What the Mathematical Chances are Against the Players--Tricks in French Pools--"Bucking the Tiger"--"Ropers-in"--How Strangers are Victimized,