| 单词 | baccarat |
| 例句 | I do, however, like to wander casinos and study the intense faces of the men and women crowded around poker and baccarat tables, always an interesting contrast to the nonchalance of the dealers. Frugal Traveler Blog: Atlantic City: Open for Business After the Storm 2012-11-14T00:18:19Z Sean Connery carried it off with icily disdainful style, perhaps at the baccarat table, in full evening dress with a cigarette hanging from his lips. Sean Connery at 90: a dangerously seductive icon of masculinity 2020-08-25T04:00:00Z Our hero duels the wicked communist Le Chiffre across the baccarat table. James Bond – a ticket to distant joys 2012-09-28T21:55:09Z Wynn Resorts Ltd. and Las Vegas Sands Corp., which run two casinos each on the Las Vegas Strip, derive the majority of their revenue from Asia, where baccarat is the undisputed king of games. Vegas casinos relying more on baccarat 2012-01-26T11:31:04Z Many of our bedtime stories are set in a pink palace there, like an eco-touristic Monaco where bird watchers mix with baccarat players. Personal Journeys: Camping in the Caribbean: A Mother-Daughter Adventure 2014-05-09T19:06:46Z At the baccarat table, my persona was a woman who was entertaining a man—that is, a woman who owned a company, showing one of her male investors a good time at the gaming tables. A Novelist’s Stint Impersonating the Ultra-Rich in China 2019-07-16T04:00:00Z The whales typically favor baccarat - a game romanticized in James Bond flicks and highly popular in Macau and Singapore. Vegas casinos relying more on baccarat 2012-01-26T11:31:04Z Their game of choice, casinos say, is baccarat. Vegas casinos relying more on baccarat 2012-01-26T11:31:04Z Upon losing yet another hand of baccarat, one of the men betting against us hit the felt top of the table with the side of his fist. A Novelist’s Stint Impersonating the Ultra-Rich in China 2019-07-16T04:00:00Z Here are excerpts of three Associated Press stories from the 1891 cheating case, which the press at the time referred to as the baccarat scandal. Looking back on the last time a senior British royal testified in court — in the 19th century 2023-06-07T04:00:00Z But a law was passed in 2018 providing exceptions to games, such as poker or baccarat, to create jobs and boost tourism. Japan approves plan to open its first casino 2023-04-14T04:00:00Z Rich gamblers from China flew in, wheeling hockey bags stuffed with tens of thousands of Canadian 20 dollar bills to play baccarat at private salons inside Vancouver-area casinos. Lavish Money Laundering Schemes Exposed in Canada 2022-06-15T04:00:00Z Casino operators there use hidden cameras and facial recognition technology to track gamblers’ betting behavior, as well as poker chips enabled with radio frequency identification technology and sensors on baccarat tables. Can AI help casinos cut down on problem gambling? 2022-03-14T04:00:00Z Mass refers to mom-and-pop players who play table games, such as baccarat or blackjack, or slot machines. Macau's casinos pin hopes on everyday gamblers after junket shutdowns 2021-12-21T05:00:00Z They also will be able to offer new games including baccarat, keno, and a spinning wheel. Jackpot! Expansion of gambling in the US wins big at polls 2020-11-04T05:00:00Z At the Commerce Casino, a maximum of eight players are allowed to play poker at the same table, with fewer players allowed at tables for games such as pai gow and baccarat. Card clubs in L.A. County reopen for outdoor gaming 2020-10-05T04:00:00Z What Lawton termed a “growth trajectory” was affected by limited air travel bringing national and international customers to Las Vegas, he said, particularly visitors who favor baccarat. Reopened Nevada casinos report winnings down 45.5% in June 2020-07-29T04:00:00Z Cards will be dealt face-up for some games so that guests never touch them; in others, like baccarat, cards will be “single-use” and thrown away after every game. MGM National Harbor casino to reopen Monday with ‘contactless’ strategy 2020-06-25T04:00:00Z But Ho’s interests in Macau, on the coast of southeast China across the mouth of the Pearl River opposite Hong Kong, were not limited to the roulette wheels and baccarat tables. Casino king Stanley Ho: the man who built the gambling hub of Macau 2020-05-26T04:00:00Z Before the clock struck midnight, armed security guards at casinos across the Las Vegas strip finished collecting chips from baccarat tables. Coronavirus shakes Las Vegas casinos like never before 2020-03-18T04:00:00Z Social distancing is a hard sell at the baccarat tables. All bets are off: Casinos grind to a halt over coronavirus 2020-03-15T04:00:00Z Each baccarat table, which normally seats seven people and dozens of boisterous onlookers, will only be allowed four players. Only masked punters: Macau casinos reopen after coronavirus suspension 2020-02-19T05:00:00Z A steep decline in baccarat winnings contributed to an overall 3% decline in total winnings from the same month a year ago, the Nevada Gaming Control Board’s report shows. Nevada casino winnings fall just short of $1B in November 2019-12-27T05:00:00Z Zhang’s role in the plot to cheat the casino was to notify an alleged co-conspirator when he was scheduled to deal baccarat. Ex-casino dealer gets prison for role in cheating plot 2019-12-06T05:00:00Z On a recent night at the City of Dreams casino, Chinese baccarat players were wagering tens of thousands of dollars a hand in VIP rooms. China has a new casino: the Philippines 2019-07-01T04:00:00Z The system can track individual gamblers down to how often they take “side bets” on a baccarat table — a bet on very unlikely events such as a tie, which have higher risks and higher returns. China’s casinos use these tools to spot and track the biggest potential losers 2019-06-28T04:00:00Z Presumably the twist was that there was someone alive surprised to find it was going on, since the revelation seemed just about as startling as the fact they were playing baccarat in Rick’s place. London 2012’s clean Games boast in ruins as failed doping tests pile up | Andy Bull 2019-01-08T05:00:00Z Asian cuisine is plentiful and players can be seen eating noodles while playing baccarat. Lucky Dragon casino was supposed to be a Vegas hot spot for Asians. Two years later, it's going up for auction - Los Angeles Times 2018-10-15T04:00:00Z When that person arrived at his table in September 2017, Zhang exposed part of a baccarat deck to the player, who photographed the unshuffled cards before placing large bets on hands, a court filing said. Ex-casino dealer gets prison for role in cheating plot 2019-12-06T05:00:00Z A Maryland baccarat dealer accused of cheating has been charged with one count of conspiracy. Local Digest: Man charged with tampering with fire hydrants in D.C. 2018-09-11T04:00:00Z Inside a lavishly decorated casino where chandeliers hang from the ceiling, cigarette smoke lingers in the air and platters of mango are served to gamblers, a game of baccarat is getting heated. 'No Cambodia left': how Chinese money is changing Sihanoukville 2018-07-31T04:00:00Z The quadrennial global soccer championship is probably one reason, as gamblers chose to wager on that rather than baccarat. China, Not the World Cup, Is the Real Worry for Macau 2018-07-03T04:00:00Z Card clubs offer a venue for poker and other games such as blackjack and baccarat, but unlike casinos, players do not bet against the house. Sports gambling may be coming to California — but it's unclear who will take your bets 2018-05-20T04:00:00Z Knowing the order of cards in a deck allows bettors to predict the outcome of baccarat hands with near-perfect accuracy. Ex-casino dealer gets prison for role in cheating plot 2019-12-06T05:00:00Z Zhang, of Alexandria, showed a portion of the baccarat deck to his co-conspirator, who then took a picture of it before the cards were put into play, according to a federal indictment filed last week. Local Digest: Man charged with tampering with fire hydrants in D.C. 2018-09-11T04:00:00Z Game and table winnings, which included baccarat, were $381 million, an increase of 13.5 percent when compared to March of last year. Nevada gambling revenue tops $1B for third straight month 2018-04-30T04:00:00Z District Court Judge Noel Hillman ruled Monday that playing card manufacturer Gemaco’s flawed cards were only part of the reason they were able to win so much playing baccarat. Judge: Card maker in Phil Ivey-Borgata flap liable for $27 2018-03-28T04:00:00Z The drop in baccarat winnings influenced revenue figures particularly on the Strip, where the game plays a larger role compared to the smaller markets across the state. January gambling revenue tops $1B despite 2.1 percent drop 2018-02-28T05:00:00Z I am not in the market for the same reason I am not sitting down in Monte Carlo playing baccarat. Stocks Fall to End a Bad Week, and a Boom Begins to Look Shaky 2018-02-02T05:00:00Z A form of baccarat called "chemin de fer" was played by James Bond in the casino scene of the 1962 film Dr No. Poker star loses £7.7m Supreme Court claim 2017-10-25T04:00:00Z All I'm saying is that if you see Kanter playing baccarat at a Monte Carlo casino, just check to see if his martini is shaken or stirred. Kevin Durant is the Luckiest Sports Human of the Week - Golf Digest 2017-05-29T04:00:00Z But like a baccarat player who just touched down with a wad of cash in his wallet, Kornegay finds himself struggling with the temptation to purchase season tickets. Raiders' move to Las Vegas expected to boost betting 2017-03-27T04:00:00Z Thorp’s experience with the mathematics of blackjack, and later other casino games such as roulette and baccarat, prompted him to start applying his talents to the stock market. Opinion | A math whiz who beat the odds of life and of the blackjack table and Wall Street 2017-02-09T05:00:00Z On the baccarat tables in a side room of the main casino, the words “player” and “dealer” are written in English and Mandarin on two plastic cards facing gamblers. Crown Resorts’ VIP Ambitions Clouded by Crackdown in China 2016-10-24T04:00:00Z Six firms now hold licenses to run gaming operations here, and many of those have built multiple hotels or resorts to cater to mainland China’s huge market for baccarat and other games of chance. As Casino Revenues Plummet, What's Next for Tiny Macau? 2016-07-19T04:00:00Z She told me she was in Macau, presumably beating baccarat games there. How ‘Advantage Players’ Game the Casinos 2016-06-29T04:00:00Z MANILA—In the main gambling hall at the Solaire Resort & Casino here one recent afternoon, hundreds of casual gamblers tried to win enough at the baccarat tables to pay for their weekend. Philippine Casino Rules Offer Clean Getaway for Dirty Money 2016-05-29T04:00:00Z Lawton said almost 80 percent of the $45.4 million decrease was attributable to a drop in baccarat volume. Tough month to match; Nevada casino win down in January 2016-02-26T05:00:00Z Inside, Russian ladies deal out baccarat cards to Chinese gamblers. Russian roulette 2015-12-30T05:00:00Z The lucrative but volatile card game baccarat continues to drag down statewide figures dropping nearly 22 percent to $79.1 million during the month. Nevada gambling revenue drops to $887.6M in October 2015-11-30T05:00:00Z She says she lost $20 million of his money playing baccarat and slot machines. How ‘Advantage Players’ Game the Casinos 2016-06-29T04:00:00Z "The high roller and baccarat salons are empty," and the suburbs' comeback is far from complete, he said, leaning against his black BMW convertible in the Home Depot parking lot. 'Working harder for less money' in Las Vegas, weary host of the Democratic debate 2015-10-13T04:00:00Z Even the smaller fry who feed slot machines and play low-stakes baccarat are staying away. China’s Xi Jinping Changes the Odds in Macau 2015-10-06T04:00:00Z Inside, hundreds of stone-faced gamblers hunch over baccarat tables, betting thousands of dollars a hand in heavy silence. In Laos' economic zone, a casino and illicit trade beckon in 'lawless playground' 2015-09-08T04:00:00Z “The most significant market declines are being borne by the handful of luxury properties that compete in the baccarat segment,” wrote Brent Pirosch, a gaming analyst with CBRE. Nevada casino win down 1 percent; July revenue a mixed bag 2015-08-28T04:00:00Z The Borgata lawsuit claimed that Ivey and his companion instructed a dealer to flip cards in particular ways, depending on whether it was a desirable card in baccarat. Casino says it only destroyed cards before knowing of scheme 2015-08-14T04:00:00Z The Borgata lawsuit claims that Ivey and his companion instructed a dealer to flip cards in particular ways, depending on whether it was a desirable card in baccarat. Professional poker player sues casino that claims he cheated 2015-07-27T04:00:00Z Then he stepped out the doors of the grand ballroom, past the baccarat tables where some undrafted players had already stopped in attempt to change their luck. What happens in Vegas ... the strange world of the Korean Basketball League draft 2015-07-23T04:00:00Z The Ohio Casino Control Commission said Friday that a table games supervisor, a former dealer and two others are charged in Hamilton County in a mini baccarat scam. Casino ex-workers, others charged in cheating scams in Ohio 2015-07-18T04:00:00Z It’s because no one is placing their bets on the baccarat tables on the Cotai Strip. Tough Times For Macau Gamblers 2015-06-02T04:00:00Z Nevada’s Gaming Control Board reported the latest numbers Friday that showed the state’s casinos won $897.9 million overall from slots, table games and baccarat. Nevada casinos win more in April, $897.9 million total 2015-05-29T04:00:00Z Perhaps most surprisingly, table minimums rose $100 for baccarat “squeeze games,” where players open their own cards, and $20-$40 for other table action. From Mekong Barge, Cambodia's NagaCorp Flies Ahead To China, Russia And Across The Road 2015-05-18T04:00:00Z Gamblers bet more on baccarat in March than a year ago - $818.5 million - ending six consecutive months of a decline in volume. Casino win on Las Vegas Strip pulls statewide numbers down 2015-04-29T04:00:00Z The attorney for the former dealer in the baccarat scam says his client is cooperating with investigators. Casino ex-workers, others charged in cheating scams in Ohio 2015-07-18T04:00:00Z It is this type of aggressive play that has seen baccarat revenue in Nevada triple since 2002. The rise and fall of the Bombshell Bandit - BBC News 2015-04-27T04:00:00Z Leading China's anti-corruption campaign, President Xi Jinping warned Macau last December that the world's biggest gambling hub needs to be about more than baccarat. In Macau, casino titans join China reform wagon 2015-02-08T05:00:00Z But the tide has turned as the Chinese economy slows and President Xi Jinping's high-profile corruption crackdown deters high-rolling mainland gamblers from lavish spending on baccarat and other games of fortune. Casino city Macau in flux as China squeezes high rollers 2015-02-02T05:00:00Z There is also a generational fault line: older, hard-core gamblers who tend to play baccarat, and lots of it, and younger travelers who view gambling as only one part of their experience in Macau. Macau Looks Beyond Gambling as the Take From the Tables Slows 2014-12-19T05:00:00Z This month, the Nassau Regional Off-Track Betting Corporation took steps to finance a gambling hall with 1,000 electronic slot machines, as well as electronic baccarat and roulette table games. Long Island Could Lead in New York’s Gambling Plans With New Sites 2014-12-14T05:00:00Z For decades, the game of baccarat was played privately, in lavish high-roller pits for the enjoyment of millionaires, and James Bond in the movies. The rise and fall of the Bombshell Bandit - BBC News 2015-04-27T04:00:00Z These developments point to the future of the gaming industry in Macau, featuring much more than baccarat card tables and roulette wheels. In Macau, casino titans join China reform wagon 2015-02-08T05:00:00Z There are empty baccarat tables in Singapore too, but nowhere are the problems more evident than in Macau, a special administrative region of the People’s Republic of China. China's Troubles Are Tanking Macau--And Las Vegas 2014-12-07T05:00:00Z Casino games such as roulette, blackjack, baccarat, slot machines and so on, are stacked in favour of the house. Casino rule 1: the house always wins 2014-10-11T04:00:00Z It argued that edge-sorting was not a widely known or practised way of playing baccarat in the UK. Top poker player Phil Ivey loses court battle over £7.7m winnings 2014-10-08T04:00:00Z There is nothing more intoxicating than a lucky run on baccarat. The rise and fall of the Bombshell Bandit - BBC News 2015-04-27T04:00:00Z The Seminoles, under their agreement with the state, can also offer card games like blackjack and baccarat at five of their seven establishments, including its Hard Rock Casinos near Fort Lauderdale and Tampa. Documents show Gov. wanted big deal with tribe 2014-09-28T04:00:00Z While baccarat is growing strongly in the region driven by an increase in Chinese players, who prefer baccarat to other games, slot games continue to bring in most of the revenues for casinos. How Are MGM's U.S. Slots Operations Trending? 2014-09-10T04:00:00Z As with most regular VIP play in Macau, the game is baccarat. Macau Casinos Allow High Rollers To Bet By Phone, With Plenty of Hang-Ups 2014-07-27T04:00:00Z The lawsuit claims that Ivey and his companion instructed a dealer to flip cards in particular ways, depending on whether it was a desirable card in baccarat. APNewsBreak: Ivey: Atlantic City win was all skill 2014-07-02T04:00:00Z Then she discovered baccarat, and suddenly nothing else in the world mattered. The rise and fall of the Bombshell Bandit - BBC News 2015-04-27T04:00:00Z It was a banner month for baccarat, the high-roller game favored by Asian players. Nevada gambling revenue up 8 percent in May 2014-06-27T04:00:00Z Bets there begin at HK$3,000, and it’s all baccarat, though some idle slots sit in the back of the area. How High Can Macau Casino Lows Go? 2014-05-25T04:00:00Z In reality, Mandarin speakers fill nearly every seat at the baccarat tables and electronic slot machines. Mong La Journal: A Border City on the Edge of the Law 2014-02-25T04:12:36Z He subsequently lost most of those winnings at baccarat and dice games in three weeks, according to Tom Sexton, who publishes the online gambling magazine Poker News. Gambling pro Archie Karas charged with defrauding casino 2013-09-28T01:25:03Z "But if I even see baccarat, my heart leaps." The rise and fall of the Bombshell Bandit - BBC News 2015-04-27T04:00:00Z Police arrested a casino pit manager and junket employee in Macau in May after surveillance video allegedly caught them rigging a card shoe at a baccarat table in a VIP room. Security tech firms hit jackpot in Asia casino boom 2013-09-15T22:52:38Z With vast numbers of Chinese consumers now finding they have the money to indulge their passion for gambling, Macau’s baccarat tables are busier than ever. Casinos in Asia: The rise of the low-rollers 2013-09-05T15:00:49Z In Macau, baccarat accounts for roughly two-thirds of the gaming industry’s $38 billion in revenue. Selling Las Vegas: How Macau Gamblers Are Lured to Sin City 2013-07-29T17:47:42Z At Resorts World, video baccarat tables end up in the infirmary most often, according to several employees. At Resorts World Casino, a Wave of Maimed Machines 2012-07-13T16:18:32Z It was that evening you played baccarat at Curzon Street—about ten days ago. The Early Life and Adventures of Sylvia Scarlett 2012-04-26T02:00:17.327Z It is a form of excitement with them; not a very high one to be sure, but not meaner or more vicious than baccarat or rouge-et-noir. The Contemporary Review, Volume 36, November 1879 2012-04-25T02:01:12.830Z Court cards are equivalent to tens, and ten at this game is baccarat, a synonym for zero. Hoyle's Games Modernized 2012-04-15T02:00:05.927Z Yet she was afraid to be too discouraging, for, whatever might be urged against horse-racing, it offered a more dignified activity to a gambler than baccarat. The Vanity Girl 2012-04-12T02:00:26.883Z In recent years, Mr. Fairfax made his living playing baccarat, the card game also favored by James Bond. John Fairfax, Who Rowed Across Oceans, Dies at 74 2012-02-18T21:12:50Z For pastime she played baccarat at Curzon Street and lost six hundred pounds. The Early Life and Adventures of Sylvia Scarlett 2012-04-26T02:00:17.327Z The entire Club was huddled together in the baccarat room. The Enemies of Women (Los enemigos de la mujer) 2012-01-02T03:00:27.980Z I had had a lucky night at the Kursaal in Geneva, playing baccarat, and the changier, a silver chain about his neck, had reconverted my bowl of chips into heaped gold and treasury paper. San Crist?bal de la Habana 2012-01-01T03:00:08.773Z The evening wound up at the Lees' flat in Berkeley Street, when Adrian Lee and Clarehaven hospitably lost a good deal of money to their guests in the course of three hours' baccarat. The Vanity Girl 2012-04-12T02:00:26.883Z Fr�d�rique followed me there and organized a game of baccarat, with herself as banker. Fr?d?rique; vol. 1 2011-12-19T03:00:39.830Z He tried to divert his thoughts, took a hand at baccarat, lost ten thousand francs at the outset, then wound up by winning three thousand. Fr?d?rique; vol. 2 2011-12-19T03:00:37.437Z At midnight the game of baccarat commenced: she had asked for "the bank," but the rules of the Club prevented her from getting it. The Enemies of Women (Los enemigos de la mujer) 2012-01-02T03:00:27.980Z He was daft on baccarat, and if he had to lose, why not to me as well as another? The Transgression of Andrew Vane a novel 2011-11-17T03:00:37.293Z She should have to admit that she could no longer answer for Tony, even so far as to be sure that he would not invite her father to sit down with him to baccarat. The Vanity Girl 2012-04-12T02:00:26.883Z I sat down at a baccarat table which had just been made up. Fr?d?rique; vol. 1 2011-12-19T03:00:39.830Z That figure was boosted by a large baccarat tournament, which was helped by Pacquiao’s presence. Pacquiao Packs an Economic Punch in Las Vegas 2011-11-11T01:59:09Z Her intuition that she would be lucky at baccarat, a game to be found only here, had persuaded her to abandon her usual custom for this one night. The Enemies of Women (Los enemigos de la mujer) 2012-01-02T03:00:27.980Z If casino gambling expands, the Seminole Tribe says it will stop paying the state the $1 billion it agreed to over five years in exchange for exclusive rights to blackjack and baccarat. Florida in a Battle Over Casino Bill 2011-10-29T01:14:40Z The baccarat tables feature real cards shuffled and dealt by robotlike mechanical arms. New York?s First Casino, at Aqueduct Racetrack, Is Set to Open 2011-10-28T01:00:07Z The baccarat scandal at Tranby Croft and the subsequent trial at which the then Prince of Wales was present as a witness was a rich morsel for the caricaturist in the early summer of 1891. The History of the Nineteenth Century in Caricature 2011-10-04T02:00:18.533Z There were not wanting those who said that his retirement was more or less compulsory owing to rather too pronounced successes while holding the bank at baccarat or chemin de fer. Chance in Chains A Story of Monte Carlo 2011-10-03T02:00:32.613Z The crowd was gathering in the baccarat room. The Enemies of Women (Los enemigos de la mujer) 2012-01-02T03:00:27.980Z Only his mother, who was purposely waiting, desirous of knowing what was the matter, remained, with Gronski and with Dolhanski, who was playing baccarat with himself. Whirlpools A Novel of Modern Poland 2011-09-16T02:00:19.893Z On other days, in the atrium of an old Ottoman building, among caged songbirds, men pulling on shisha pipes and playing fast-paced games of baccarat spoke almost casually of their eagerness for change. Week in Review: In Libya, Delusion Makes a Last Stand 2011-06-18T21:44:53Z But mostly they stick to the tables, where baccarat is the game of choice. Macau's big bet 2011-06-02T16:23:51Z The croupier pings the bell to bring to an end the flurry of Chinese banknotes being flung onto the baccarat table. High stakes 2011-05-28T11:00:12Z Macau’s casino gambling revenue grew 43 percent to 58.5 billion patacas in the three months ended March as visitors from mainland China placed more bets on baccarat and other card games. Galaxy Opens $1.9 Billion Macau Casino After 2-Year Delay 2011-05-15T05:56:53Z Table games include black jack, roulette and baccarat, among others. Lucky gamblers hit Sands' profits 2011-05-04T05:53:09Z I'm regularly haunted by the recollection of my losses at baccarat. Mr. Punch in Bohemia 2011-04-16T02:00:17.803Z One table was devoted to roulette, a second to rouge et noir, and a third to baccarat. First Person Paramount 2011-04-07T02:00:19.233Z Dressed in jeans and a t-shirt with the words "New York," he is the rare U.S. native at the baccarat tables, though of Korean background. James Bond's game helps keep Vegas casinos afloat 2011-02-19T18:18:53Z The country’s first casinos opened last year as part of resorts run by Genting Singapore Plc and Las Vegas Sands Corp., attracting millions to their baccarat tables and slot machines. Singapore May Plan ’Bountiful’ Budget Before Election 2011-02-18T01:08:39Z "Better teach her baccarat and have done with it." The Tower of Oblivion 2010-12-20T17:11:53.787Z He had stood by the young man the night before at baccarat and seen him lose enough to keep a little family of Trouville fisherfolk for a year. The Sentimental Adventures of Jimmy Bulstrode I should be glad if we started the baccarat again at last? Pandora's Box A Tragedy in Three Acts Banners celebrating the occasion hung from the walls of the baccarat room, where a table began filling with three Asian players and a Russian man. James Bond's game helps keep Vegas casinos afloat 2011-02-19T18:18:53Z I wonder, though, if I had not better leave him and go up to the baccarat. A Transient Guest and Other Episodes To use a more striking metaphor—they have selected the most desperate punters at baccarat to work out complicated chess problems. An Englishman in Paris Notes and Recollections Its baccarat is what made the deepest impression on my remembrance and my fortunes. A House-Party Don Gesualdo and A Rainy June Come, my friend, let's try our luck now at baccarat. Pandora's Box A Tragedy in Three Acts Afterward, one of the baccarat players, David Choe, sat slurping noodles in a Chinese restaurant no more than 20 steps away. James Bond's game helps keep Vegas casinos afloat 2011-02-19T18:18:53Z "Is there any baccarat going on upstairs?" he asked. A Transient Guest and Other Episodes “Do you play baccarat?” he went on, with curious eagerness. The Silent Barrier The son, a nice fellow except that he was weak, loved nothing so well as baccarat. The House by the Lock He learned many new games, écarté, baccarat, rouge et noir, among the number. Stories by American Authors, Volume 7 And above each of them, where once was only good music, good wines, beautiful flowers, and baccarat, now droop innumerable Red Cross flags. With the French in France and Salonika They were divided into two groups, one about a roulette-board, and the other surrounding a table at which one of their number held a bank of baccarat. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 4 (of 25) I cannot shut my ears to the fact that you have planned the loss or gain of some thousands of pounds on the turn of a card at baccarat.” The Silent Barrier “And once a week,” said the Doctor, archly scanning the syllables, “once a week—one good little game of baccarat?” The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson Swanston Edition Vol. 6 (of 25) At last, when they sat down to a heavy game of baccarat, I crept away to bed. The Golden Woman A Story of the Montana Hills Whenever they found that navigating their ship interfered with their baccarat we came to anchor. With the French in France and Salonika I prefer some place that has to resort to art, too, and make itself up a little with gorgeous hotels, casinos, theatres, and baccarat tables. The Smart Set Correspondence & Conversations He often opens a thousand pound bank at baccarat, whereas people are shocked in Maloja at seeing Hare play bridge at tenpence a hundred.” The Silent Barrier If only I hadn't let him think it was baccarat—if I'd thought of some other excuse! Juggernaut In baccarat chemin de fer six full packs of cards are used. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Part 1, Slice 1 "Austria, Lower" to "Bacon" When we reached Volo the sun was shining, and as the day was so beautiful, the gamblers remained on board and played baccarat. With the French in France and Salonika During the evening he had been lucky at baccarat, and had been investing his winnings in sweet champagne. The White Mice Dunston dragged me off to open a bank at baccarat, and you will be glad to hear that I won five hundred pounds.” The Silent Barrier Yes; he said he dined at the Casino with a man he ran into, took a bank at baccarat, and as he was winning he didn't like to leave off until the room closed. Juggernaut The laws of baccarat are complicated and no one code is accepted as authoritative, the different clubs making their own rules. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Part 1, Slice 1 "Austria, Lower" to "Bacon" So everybody kept talking about him: they were talking about him at the Opera, and over the baccarat and bouillotte at La Topaze’s later. A Stable for Nightmares or Weird Tales Wishing to have a game of baccarat some of them asked Whyte and myself to join them, which we did willingly, feeling that it was possibly our last night in civilisation. The Incomparable 29th and the "River Clyde" What I mean is that he may be quite as well able to run a big bank at baccarat as I am.” The Silent Barrier A libel case has become one of the sports of the less athletic rich—a variation on baccarat, a game of chance. Eugenics and Other Evils At his club he had lost large sums at baccarat and loo, and, in an unhappy hour for himself and his, he stooped from his high position and—miserable to think of—committed a crime. Bidwell's Travels, from Wall Street to London Prison Fifteen Years in Solitude I never did—or only when ordinary prudence made me speak, as for instance, in that baccarat business.” The Man Who Lost Himself There was another world, and saints and angels and eternity; yes, of course—but how on earth would all those baccarat people ever fit into it? Wisdom, Wit, and Pathos of Ouida Selected from the Works of Ouida Then Dunston spoke of the same man as an eager adversary at baccarat; but the promised game was arranged without Spencer’s coöperation, greatly to Dunston’s loss. The Silent Barrier Some part of gilded Moscow—the very best of the clubs, would have opened to him had he displayed any passion for baccarat, or the kindred games indulged by the vast majority of his class. The Genius My large fortune, except a few insignificant thousands, had passed away in the fleeting exhilaration of baccarat. Much Darker Days The other day at the club, he lost sixty-three thousand francs to me at baccarat, just for a little distraction. French and Oriental Love in a Harem "Life is after all like baccarat or billiards," he said to himself. Wisdom, Wit, and Pathos of Ouida Selected from the Works of Ouida And—oh, dear! what a string of questions!—is it true that you wanted to play baccarat with Mr. Bower for a thousand pounds?” The Silent Barrier It was that affair of the baccarat which unmanned him. The Mark Of Cain When Aix was full he was certain to be found at the Palace, in the Deauville week you would find him at the Casino punting mildly at the baccarat table. The Angel of Terror In less than a week, with the most lofty recklessness, he had thrown away half a million francs in the club at baccarat, and his other doings are all in the same vein. French and Oriental Love in a Harem Politics, gambling in every form, on the Bourse and at baccarat, and the reputation of a lady-killer which he must maintain at any price. The Nabob, Volume 1 It was he who introduced baccarat here, when his regiment first came up. Through Three Campaigns A Story of Chitral, Tirah and Ashanti "Is baccarat a game you can be cheated at, then—I mean, when people are inclined to cheat?" The Mark Of Cain My friend Draconmeyer," he exclaimed, in stentorian tones, "baccarat is the greatest game in the world. Mr. Grex of Monte Carlo Sometimes he played baccarat and won; oftener he played baccarat and lost. Gigolo He was drawn into the fastest set in Paris, and lost a lot of money at baccarat. The Castle Of The Shadows With this money I may win everything back at baccarat in Nice," he said, "if Eve doesn't object. The Guests Of Hercules "Oh, not a roulette bank or baccarat bank," said Tinker with well-affected hastiness. The Admirable Tinker Child of the World I think that I shall have a look into the baccarat room. Mr. Grex of Monte Carlo Her husband, of course, is left there; he cares only for brandy and soda and baccarat, and would be very much in the way. The King's Men A Tale of To-morrow I have seen its like since at a foreign Casino, where I watched the baccarat. The Story of Bawn In revenge, Lord Overstock wished to teach her baccarat, and Mr. Sylvester remonstrated. A Comedy of Masks A Novel She soon learned to look forward to the hours she and Anna Wolsky spent each day at the baccarat tables. The Chink in the Armour He made a little promenade of the rooms and eventually he found her amongst the spectators around the baccarat table. Mr. Grex of Monte Carlo If his wife had been a good woman, or if she had loved him, he might have stayed his hand from baccarat. The King's Men A Tale of To-morrow She realized that she had reached the turning-point of her life, it was like a game of baccarat that she was playing with fate. His Excellency the Minister When one did not go to sleep after dinner, one played round games, or baccarat. A Comedy of Masks A Novel "Many people go to Lacville in order to play baccarat," he said lightly. The Chink in the Armour He strolled into the baccarat room but she was not there. Mr. Grex of Monte Carlo I left him there last night, playing baccarat. The Lighted Way "Including baccarat and quinze?" enquired the Marchesa, lazily picking out the most delicate morsels from the cold fish on her plate. The Children of the King At their home in Vienna, let me tell you, baccarat had been played nightly as a pastime for their guests. A Gentleman Vagabond and Some Others Sylvia was sitting at the baccarat table next to the man who was acting as Banker. The Chink in the Armour He hastened back to his place at the baccarat table. Mr. Grex of Monte Carlo "You, Andrea, will wait for the baccarat, of course?" she said. The Lighted Way There were the Casinos, and the fêtes de nuit, with lots of coloured lanterns in the gardens, and fireworks, and music; and then, the baccarat! The Princess Passes And, strange to say, I had never seen a game of baccarat. A Gentleman Vagabond and Some Others The Polish lady, Madame Wolsky, was also a great lover of baccarat; but now she 'as gone away. The Chink in the Armour She passed through the baccarat room, came out again and walked the whole length of the larger apartment. Mr. Grex of Monte Carlo The night after, he played baccarat with Rosario and he won two thousand pounds. The Lighted Way “What is the mystery of the Secret Chamber—I mean the room whither the heir is taken when he comes of age, and he never smiles again, nor touches a card except at baccarat?” In the Wrong Paradise There will be a game of baccarat," he continued in a low voice, his eyes glancing about furtively, "at eleven o'clock precisely. A Gentleman Vagabond and Some Others But, in this matter of risking her money at the baccarat table, Sylvia Bailey knew very well what she was about. The Chink in the Armour Mademoiselle keeps my place at the baccarat table. Mr. Grex of Monte Carlo I recall your virtuous indignation at the amount of paper floated by poor W—— towards the end of the great baccarat term. Old Fires and Profitable Ghosts Something, perhaps, in the mountain air, or in the vicissitudes of baccarat, may have banished slumber. In the Wrong Paradise And amid laughter and chaffing he was drawn down to the baccarat table, where a new deal was just beginning. Marcella When he saw her talking to Madame Wachner in the Club, Count Paul would look across the baccarat table and there would come a little frown over his eyes—a frown she alone could see. The Chink in the Armour She laughed and hurried off into the baccarat room, and Richard presently returned to the table at which the girl was still playing. Mr. Grex of Monte Carlo You will remember that baccarat was then the rage. The Testing of Diana Mallory He did not need the excitement of baccarat nor the stimulus of brandy and soda, for his brain was already both excited and stimulated, though he was not at once aware of it. Don Orsino Fresh tables, too, had been opened for lansquenet, baccarat, and écarté. In the Days of My Youth I lose a great deal more in the lower room playing with francs than Fritz does at baccarat playing with gold. The Chink in the Armour Presently Lady Weybourne, on her way to the baccarat rooms, saw him sitting there and looked in. Mr. Grex of Monte Carlo Gay young men dazzled by operettas and races, they played lansquenet and baccarat, staked large fortunes on horses and cards, and cultivated all the pleasures enchanting to brainless fools. Against the Grain Speculation, and what you propose is nothing else, is no more an occupation than playing at the public lottery and much less one than playing at baccarat. Don Orsino He had played ecarte, piquet, whist, and baccarat, with an occasional night of some foolish game such as cribbage or vingt-et-un. Mr. Scarborough's Family But it was terribly expensive—too near to Enghien and its Casino and baccarat tables. A Hilltop on the Marne Being Letters Written June 3-September 8, 1914 They were divided into two groups, one about a roulette board, and the other surrounding a table at which one of their number held a bank of baccarat. New Arabian Nights "Meanwhile," I suggested, "and all the more because you aren't merely a rich man, but also an active taker of big risks, how can these tiny little baccarat risks give you so much emotion?" James Pethel When you have paid the stamp duties, you may go to the club and lose the balance of your capital at baccarat if you please. Don Orsino The boat I was on was a refrigerator ship; it was also peculiar in that the captain dealt baccarat all day with the passengers. Adventures and Letters of Richard Harding Davis That was the ostensible reason, but the real reason was because I taught the Spanish Commissioners to play poker instead of baccarat. Soldiers of Fortune ‘And once a week,’ said the Doctor, archly scanning the syllables, ‘once a week—one good little game of baccarat?’ Merry Men I did but say, again indulgently, that I supposed baccarat to be as good a way of wasting time as another. James Pethel "Let us play baccarat—that is much better." Don Orsino The Captain of the boat anchored and played baccarat whenever he thought there were enough passengers not seasick to make it worth his while. Adventures and Letters of Richard Harding Davis On that occasion my entire fortune consisted of a single louis, which I had won at baccarat the evening before. The Count's Millions So I thought it would be rather sporting to play them at baccarat for the loan of our cook against a money stake, and I lost, that’s all. Beasts and Super-Beasts There was baccarat in the hall; billiards and bridge for those who care for them. The Great Secret "So you don't believe in baccarat tables in London!" he said. An Amiable Charlatan He plays baccarat all night, but he is at his desk at six.' Lord Kilgobbin A score of gentlemen of high rank and immense wealth were enjoying a quiet game of baccarat, when it was observed that M. F—— was winning in a most extraordinary manner. The Count's Millions I have had rotten luck at baccarat all this year.” Beasts and Super-Beasts Last week he lost eight hundred marks at baccarat; the money-lenders have got him well into their clutches, and he keeps a mistress, too. Dame Care One old girl gave up playing baccarat and subscribed to 'Darkest England.' The Christian A Story Easeby wasn't one of those country houses you read about in the society novels, where young girls are lured on to play baccarat and then skinned to the bone of their jewellery, and so on. A Wodehouse Miscellany Articles & Stories But even at vingt-et-un or baccarat there is something more than chance which is taking a hand in the game; not skill, perhaps, but at least personality. If I May Sir Trevor monopolised most of the conversation, until we all got up to play baccarat. The Visits of Elizabeth You remember me losing all that money at baccarat at Cannes? Right Ho, Jeeves He spent night after night at his club, playing at baccarat, and could be met in the betting ring at every race meeting. Fruitfulness Seizing her pen, she sends a note to the club where baccarat and billiards claim Villa Rocca's idle hours. The Little Lady of Lagunitas A Franco-Californian Romance In fact, I believe he is much a youth of my own kind with similar admiration for baccarat and good cellars. The Beautiful Lady It seems they did not finish the baccarat until half-past three, and that Lord Oldfield won more than a thousand pounds. The Visits of Elizabeth "I wish I could use mirrors to break it to Tom about this baccarat business." Right Ho, Jeeves The Duke of Tadchester brought him—won a few hundreds from him at baccarat, I suppose. The Evil Shepherd Dalton swept them up as a winner at baccarat sweeps up his coin, apparently without counting them, stuffed the crumpled bank-notes into his pocket, and started for the door. Felix O'Day He then went in for gambling, and the members of The Bachelors, being nearly all rich young men, Gaston's dexterity at ecarte and baccarat was very useful to him, and considerably augmented his income. Madame Midas Dauvray was ready to move, and then all three walked into the baccarat rooms together. At the Villa Rose "I don't see why you need mention that you lost that money at baccarat." Right Ho, Jeeves Others played games of their own at separate small tables, but most of them devoted themselves to baccarat. The Secret Passage We did not play bridge or baccarat and our rather intellectual and literary after-dinner games were looked upon as pretentious. Margot Asquith, an Autobiography - Two Volumes in One I saw Engleton drop two thousand playing baccarat one night, and he never turned a hair. Jeanne of the Marshes "You have a little passion for baccarat——" "Surely, Monsieur," said he blandly, "my wife would not expect me to give up what is the mere recreation of every clubman." Simon the Jester If I hadn't gone to Cannes, I shouldn't have met the Bassett or bought that white mess jacket, and Angela wouldn't have met her shark, and Aunt Dahlia wouldn't have played baccarat. Right Ho, Jeeves But when the doors were closed, high play went on and well-known people ventured large sums on the chances of baccarat. The Secret Passage Now, you gamble yourself, and know how much money can be squandered in one night; the losses of baccarat must be paid within twenty-four hours. File No. 113 Later at the Alcott Club, as the gambling resort was known, Aileen, according to Lynde, was to be taught to play baccarat, poker, and any other game that she wished. The Titan He had played baccarat in all the clubs of Europe, and had never received such treatment. Simon the Jester And that night we played baccarat by his bedside to amuse him; and he played just as well as ever. Under Two Flags We have all seen the sweet English chatelaine at her roulette wheel, and ere long it may be that tender parents will be writing to complain of the compulsory baccarat in our public schools. The Works of Max Beerbohm For a whole month, baccarat was not played at the Jockey Club—every member had succumbed to a nobler passion. Zuleika Dobson, or, an Oxford love story He also had a record of winning twenty-five thousand once at baccarat at an all-night and all-day sitting, and then losing it. The Titan Some thirty men were sitting or standing around a baccarat table in the centre, and two or three groups hung around ecarte tables in the corners. Simon the Jester Then spying a vacant place behind the chairs at the baccarat table, he darted thither, and I followed in his wake. Simon the Jester We remained thus aloof from the crowd who were intent on the calculation at the baccarat table. Simon the Jester |
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