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Indvodza leyephula libhange

Umkhohlisi, luhlelo loluyimfihlo, liviki lelingakajwayeleki, kanye nengoma ye-music hall leyaphila sikhatsi lesidze kunabo bonkhe.

Imphendvulo lemfisha

Charles Wells waphula libhange e-Monte Carlo tikhatsi letinyenti nga-1891 ngeluchungechunge lwenhlanhla kanye neluhlelo langazange alichaze. Ingoma leyabhalwa ngaye nga-1892 yenta “kwephula libhange” kwaba yinkhulumo leyatiwako. Walahlekelwa yincenye yalemali ngalobo busika, futsi wachitsa iminyaka ejele ngenca yekukhohlisa.

kuvakasha kwekucala
Kholwane 1891
wawina
≈ £40,000 ngetinsuku letisihlanu
ingoma
Fred Gilbert, 1892
sigwebo, 1893
iminyaka lelisiphohlongo

Bekangubani

Charles Deville Wells (1841–1922) bekangunjiniyela futsi angumkhohlisi lophindzaphindzako lobekacoca imali kubatjalimali ngetintfo letasungulwa lebetingekho. NgaKholwane 1891 wefika e-Monte Carlo ane-£4,000 yaleyo mali. Etinsukwini letisihlanu waphula libhange, wacedza imali lelondvoloziwe yelitafula, tikhatsi letinyenti, futsi wahamba ane-£40,000 ngekwendzaba yakhe, tigidzi letinyenti temaphawundi namuhla.

Wells uvula emapulani entfo leyasungulwa lengekho ngesikhatsi umtjalimali asundzulela imali kuye.

I-roulette yaseMonte Carlo

Lakwenta ngempela

Watsi abenaluhlelo lolungeke lwehluleke futsi akazange asho kutsi beluyini. Bofakazi abazange babone sakhiwo lesisobala ekudlaleni kwakhe, futsi ayikho indzaba letsembekile leyisho indlela; i-MartingalelisuMartingaleKwenyuswa kwelinani lokuphindza kubheja kabili ngemuva kwekulahlekelwa ngakunye. Buka sigaba semasu kute ubone kutsi kwentani nekutsi akwenti ini.Fundza konkhe → levame kuhlanganiswa neligama lakhe kucagela nje. Akusho lutfo: lonkhe luhlelo kulithebula lekubhejatinsitaLithebula lekubhejaLithebula lekubheja leliphrintiwe etafuleni. Lamanye emagama: litafula, i-felt, indvwangu.Fundza konkhe → linelinani linye lelilindzelekiletibaloLinani lelilindzelekileUmphumela wesilinganiso ngekubheja ngakunye ngekuhamba kwesikhatsi lesidze. −1/37 yelinani lelibhejiwe kuko konkhe kubheja lokujwayelekile kwaseYurophu.Fundza konkhe →, ngako noma ngabe wentani, umphumela bewuluchungechunge lolude lwenhlanhla. LitfubatibaloLitfubaLitfuba lekutsi umphumela wenteke, kusukela ku-0 kuya ku-1 noma ku-0% kuya ku-100%. Inombolo yinye: 1/37 = 2.70%.Fundza konkhe → leluchungechunge lwenhlanhla lolude njengalolwakhe lincane kunobe ngumuphi umdlali munye, kodvwa likhulu etinkhulungwaneni tebantfu letendlula elikhasino esizinini. Kukhona bekatawuba nguWells. Kwaba nguWells.

lokushiwo yinganekwanelokushiwo tibalo
luhlelololungehluleki, loluyimfihloalatiwa; lonkhe luhlelo lulahlekelwa ngu-2.70% wemali yonkhe lebhejiwe
kuwinalikhonoluchungechunge lolude; umdlali munye etinkhulungwaneni unalo
kwephula libhangekunca likhasinokucedza imali yelitafula linye; likhasino lenetisa kabusha
kubuya kwakheluhlelo lwayekela kusebentalinani lelilindzelekile labonakala
sifundvoungalinca lisondvokubuyela esilinganisweni, kanye nengoma

Ingoma

Ingoma yaFred Gilbert letsi “The Man Who Broke the Bank at Monte Carlo” (1892), leyaculwa nguCharles Coborn, yadvuma kakhulu kuma-music hall aseLondon futsi yewela eMelika. Umlandzisi wayo uhamba ngekutigabatisa emgwacweni lomkhulu anesimo sekutimela, futsi inkhulumo letsi “kwephula libhange” ichaza kuwina lokumangalisako kusukela ngaleso sikhatsi. Ingoma ayikukhulumi kuvakasha kwesibili.

Kuvakasha kwesibili nangemuva kwaloko

Wells wabuya ngaleyo nkwindla wawina futsi, wase ulahlekelwa yincenye yemali ekuvakasheni ebusika be-1891–92. Wasebentisa imali lenyenti esikebheni senjabulo, i-Palais Royale, ngemali yebatjalimali; asizange sifike e-Monte Carlo. Ekupheleni kwa-1892 emaphoyisa aseFulansi ambamba eLe Havre, futsi ngaNdlovulenkhulu 1893 inkantolo yaseLondon yamgweba iminyaka lelisiphohlongo yemsebenti lomatima ejele ngenca yekukhohlisa. Wakhululwa nga-1899, watfola leminye iminyaka lemitsatfu nga-1906 ngenca yalokunye kukhohlisa, futsi cishe nga-1911 waphatsa libhange lemanga eParis lebelitsembisa 1% ngelilanga, lokwamfaka ejele laseFulansi. Wafela eLondon nga-1922. Likhasino, lelakhokha i-£40,000 nga-1891 latfola lokwengetulu kwaloko ekukhangiseni, latuza kakhulu ngaye.

Charles Wells
1841

Utalelwa e-Hertfordshire.

ema-1880

Emalungelo ebunikati kanye netinhlelo tekutjala imali tekukhohlisa.

Kholwane 1891

E-Monte Carlo: wephula libhange tikhatsi letinyenti; uwina ≈ £40,000.

Inkwindla 1891

Uyabuya; uwina futsi.

1891–92

Ulahlekelwa yincenye yayo. Ingoma, 1892. Sikebhe lesingakaze sihambe siye eMonaco.

1893

Utfolakala anelicala lekukhohlisa eLondon; iminyaka lelisiphohlongo.

1906

Lokunye kukhohlisa, leminye iminyaka lemitsatfu.

1912

Uboshwa eFulansi ngenca yekukhohlisa ngelibhange.

1922

Ufela eLondon.

Kungani lendzaba ibalulekile

Sibonelo lesicace kakhulu seluhlelo “lolusebentako” bese lungasasebenti. Luhlelo alukenti lutfo kuto tombili letikhatsi; inhlanhla yeta yahamba, njengoba emakhasi ekugucugucukatibaloKugucugucukaSilinganiso sekutsi imiphumela isabalele kangakanani etungeleta linani lelilindzelekile. Kukhulu ku-straight up, kuncane ekubhejeni lokulingana nemali.Fundza konkhe → asho kutsi kufanele. Likhasino lalahlekelwa liviki linye lazuza inganekwane. Lonkhe luhlelo loluthengiswe kusukela ngaleso sikhatsi lune-Wells ebufakazini balo, futsi ngamunye walabo unekuvakasha kwesibili lobufakazi lobungakukhulumi.

Imibuto

Ngabe Wells wakhohlisa?

Abukho bufakazi baloko ematafuleni. Kukhohlisa kwakhe bekwenteka kulenye indzawo.

I-£40,000 ya-1891 inelinani lelingakanani namuhla?

Tigidzi letinyenti temaphawundi, ngekwetilinganiso letinyenti.

Ngabe libhange laphulwa ngempela?

Litafula ngalinye belinemali lelondvoloziwe; nayiphela, litafula belima kancane kulandvwe lenye. Likhasino alizange liphelelwe yimali.

Lokuhlekisako

Likhasino lalahlekelwa liviki linye latsenga likhulu leminyaka lekukhangisa.

Likhasino lalahlekelwa liviki linye latsenga likhulu leminyaka lekukhangisa.

Imitfombo

  1. Quinn, R. The Man Who Broke the Bank at Monte Carlo. The History Press, 2016.
  2. Old Bailey Proceedings Online. Trial of Charles Wells, March 1893 (t18930306-349). Sigwebo: iminyaka lelisiphohlongo yemsebenti lomatima ejele.
  3. Schwartz, D. G. Roll the Bones: The History of Gambling. Gotham, 2006.
  4. Kavanagh, T. M. Dice, Cards, Wheels: A Different History of French Culture. University of Pennsylvania Press, 2005.
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