Author Archives: Nicolae Sfetcu

Taxes Pursuant to the Law on Lotteries and Gambling Duties and Taxes, companies which, in accordance with the law, have received a licence to organise and run lotteries and games of chance, pay a lottery and gambling tax. A state … Read More

(Artist’s impression of the City in 2012, https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:London_skyline_showing_planned_Bishopsgate_Tower.jpg) The list of the highest structures of London includes and classify by height the tallest skyscrapers, buildings and structures in the City of London, the capital of the UK. The building that … Read More

Seven-card stud is a stud poker game. Until the recent gain popularity of Texas hold ’em, seven-card stud was one of the most popular poker variations among individuals in the US and in casinos in the country. It is common … Read More

(City Hall, Southwark, Greater London, United Kingdom) London Assembly is the elected body of the Greater London Authority. It controls the activities of the Mayor of London, and has the power through a two-thirds majority to amend the annual budget … Read More

Basic strategy Blackjack, unlike other games, also depends on the choice of the player, which can reduce the casino advantage, playing with basic strategy. This strategy determines when to take a card and when to stop. It also determines when … Read More

A martingale is intended to maximize the probability of winning but does not change the expected gains, which remains at the detriment of the player. Dubins and Savage Law Mathematically, Lester Dubins and Leonard Savage showed in 1956 that the … Read More

A casino chip is a way of payment commonly used in casinos to play games of chance, such as poker, blackjack, roulette, etc. These chips are generally circular plates, sometimes rectangular, replacing the money in cash games in a casino, … Read More

(The Assumption Catholic Cemetery and Crematory in Mississauga, Canada, with chimney visible, https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Americancrematorium.jpg) Funeral rituals undergoing profound changes today. It is essential to emphasize that they are part of a very different context characterized by increased life expectancy, the decline … Read More

(https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:London_from_a_hot_air_balloon.jpg) Coordinates: 51°30′26″N 0°7′39″W Sovereign state: United Kingdom Country: England Region: Greater London Settled by: Romans, c.43 AD (as Londinium) Counties: City & Greater London Districts: City & 32 boroughs Government: Type: Devolved authority, Body: Greater London Authority, Elected: London Assembly (14 … Read More

(The drawing illustrating how the soul travels to any one of the four states of existence after the death depending on its karmas, according to Jainism.) Esotericism It was towards the end of the nineteenth century that reincarnation is rediscovered … Read More

Casino Gaming There are seven casinos licensed to operate on the Greek mainland, and about ten others operating on Greek islands, particularly Corfu and Rhodes. There are only two casinos in Athens. Generally speaking, casinos in Greece are resort-based and … Read More

(The three living and the three dead, the fifteenth century: undead putrescent but aggressive.) The most common concept of the zombie in the works of contemporary fiction, namely the partially decomposed corpse that feeds on human flesh, does not drift … Read More