Book 12. (7 results) Beasts of Gor (Context Quote)
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Sentence #
Quote
3
324
But already the betting was heavy.
3
325
I speculated on the effect which the draw for yellow might have on the odds in the match.
3
326
If Centius drew yellow, I reasoned, the odds favoring Scormus might be reduced a bit, but probably not much; if Scormus, on the other hand, drew yellow, the odds might rise so in his favor as to preclude a rational wager.
3
327
Few people would accept a bet of even twenty to one under such circumstances.
3
328
Already I suspected I would have to wager at least ten to one to bet on Scormus, who would be champion.
3
329
I noted a fellow from Cos a few men ahead of me in the line.
3
330
"On whom do you wager?" I asked him.
But already the betting was heavy.
I speculated on the effect which the draw for yellow might have on the odds in the match.
If Centius drew yellow, I reasoned, the odds favoring Scormus might be reduced a bit, but probably not much; if Scormus, on the other hand, drew yellow, the odds might rise so in his favor as to preclude a rational wager.
Few people would accept a bet of even twenty to one under such circumstances.
Already I suspected I would have to wager at least ten to one to bet on Scormus, who would be champion.
I noted a fellow from Cos a few men ahead of me in the line.
"On whom do you wager?" I asked him.
- (Beasts of Gor, Chapter )