<div style="background:#fff;border:#bbb dashed 1px;padding:5px"><a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=399129" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none"><div style="margin:10px 0"><strong>Playing solo</strong></div><div style="margin:10px 0">Every time that I visit<br>a casino<br>the sign admission restricted<br>catches my eye.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">It’s better to play blackjack alone<br>against the table and the house, <br>to avoid other players<br>that can be seen <br>as a team of card counters.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">Still better sometimes<br>not to press your luck<br>when you start winning, <br>even if it’s the only game<br>where you can beat the odds<br>by using your own intelligence.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">I watch the unseen eye<br>of the camera<br>that like big brother<br>gazes at me<br>and make as if<br>it isn’t there</div><div style="margin:10px 0">and play the game<br>in a way <br>that the casino<br>does not consider fair.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">Although there is nothing<br>wrong in being bright<br>and sometimes<br>just for the hell of it</div><div style="margin:10px 0">I will stare up<br>into the camera<br>and wonder what<br>they think<br>on the other side?</div><div style="margin:10px 0"><br /></a><br />poem by <a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/by.php?a=Gert+Strydom">Gert Strydom</a><div class=q> <img src="https://www.citatepedia.ro/g/32share.png" style="float:left" alt="Share"> <script type="text/javascript" src="//s7.addthis.com/js/300/addthis_widget.js#pubid=citatepedia" async="async"></script><div style="display:inline-block" class="addthis_sharing_toolbox" data-url="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=399129" data-title="Playing solo de Gert Strydom" data-description="Every time that I visit a casino the sign admission restricted catches my eye. It’s better to play blackjack alone against the table and the house, to avoid other players that can be seen as a team of card counters. Still better sometimes no..."></div> </div> </div>

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