Engines Podcast
Engines of Our Ingenuity 2980: The Saint Petersburg Paradox
Posted on · Episode: 2980 The Saint Petersburg Paradox. Today, a paradox for the generations.
Posted on · Episode: 2980 The Saint Petersburg Paradox. Today, a paradox for the generations.
Posted on · Episode: 2916 Charles K. McNeil and the Point Spread. Today, we make book.
Posted on · The study found large majorities of Texans favor hiking taxes on tobacco products and alcohol to increase state funding for education.
Posted on · Four more people have received gambling and money laundering charges as part of an ongoing investigation in the Chinatown area
Posted on · Brandon and Jay are here to catch you up on current events, including the U.S. Embassy in Jerusalem, the North Korea summit, and Texas early voting
Posted on · Experts say there’s still a long way to go before legalized sports betting in the Lone Star State is a reality, but could the High Court’s decision have other implications here?
Posted on · On Tuesday's Houston Matters: We learn how a major ruling on sports betting might affect Texas. Then, a new report says Houston can't expect all the oil jobs lost in the latest downturn to return. Plus, we get an update on transportation issues in the region. We learn about a summit addressing sexual harassment. And Houston writer Katherine Center discusses her new novel, How To Walk Away.
Posted on · "Congress can regulate sports gambling directly," the court wrote in a decision released Monday, "but if it elects not to do so, each state is free to act on its own."
Posted on · The Democrat running for governor says his $6.5 billion plan would also fund universal full-day Pre-K and a $5,000 college scholarship for anyone who graduates from a public high school with a 3.0 GPA or better
Posted on · The two are accused of financing luxury cars and other items to mask the profits of the group’s alleged leader
Posted on · In most cases, it’s illegal to gamble or place a bet in the state. But there are some exceptions.
Posted on · Episode: 1379 Frank and Peter Griffin: teaching calculus. Today, an obituary brings back memories.
Posted on · Episode: Betting on science. It’s been going on for a long time. Today, let’s bet on science.
Posted on · When a gambler steps into a casino, nearly every element of these buildings is designed to keep the player playing.
Posted on · Back in September (Sept. 11, 2015), we discussed the concept of "historical racing." It's a practice at Texas racetracks where old horse races are replayed on a screen with no identifying traits that would allow you to recognize the race, the horse or the outcome. It allows players to bet on a simulation of a […]