Labouchère
noun
La·bou·chère
ˌlabüˈsher
plural -s
: a system of betting on roulette, faro, and other games whereby the bettor takes a column of consecutive numbers consistent with the amount he is willing to risk and bets the sum of the top and bottom numbers, canceling the numbers involved in any bet won and adding to the series the amount of each bet lost
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“Labouchère.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Labouch%C3%A8re. Accessed 23 Nov. 2024.
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