Man bets all on Las Vegas roulette spin

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The discussion centers around a man's bold bet on red in a roulette game, highlighting the perceived courage involved in such a gamble. While some participants acknowledge the odds of winning are nearly 50%, they question the true bravery of the individual. There are claims that even in the event of a loss, the man would still receive a substantial paycheck from Sky, suggesting the situation may have been orchestrated for entertainment value rather than genuine risk. The conversation also touches on the thrill of gambling in Las Vegas, with a suggestion for a potential convention there, emphasizing the excitement and camaraderie associated with the gambling culture.
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"Courageous" is not the word that describes this man.

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what they fail to mention is that even if he lost everything, Sky would have given him a fat paycheck... now he has double his money AND Sky's money... it's just a scam to get viewers.
 
Actually I read that Sky did not pay him for the coverage... but that's just what I read.
 
I say this only for the sake of comedy, and I'm sure you'd all agree; this man's balls were in his stomach for 10 seconds as that roulette marble was spinning. Holy crap...
 
I love Vegas. I think we should have a PF convention there.
 

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