Stephen Chow, Andy Lau, Leung Ka Fai, Chow Run Hua, these famous names in Chinese film circles have all made a genre of movies, which is gambling.
Whether it is "The Gambler", "The Saint of Gamblers" or "The King of Gamblers", in that golden age of Hong Kong movies, these are all movies that can be watched repeatedly. The protagonist of has won countless honors and funds with his superb skills in the movie, which has given countless audiences imagination about card gambling.
movies are movies after all, the protagonist will always have a halo possession, but in reality there is such a "gambling king", he has become a real world gambling king through his talent and superb card skills. .
He gambled all over the world, almost every bet will win, once betting for 32 hours without stopping. Who is he? What is his different story?
Smart and popular croupier
This gambling legend is called Ye Han . Ye Han has been eating and drinking at the poker table since he was a child, and almost always wins a bet. But his father is honest and doesn't like his son , who is addicted to gambling. He thinks that if his son has a family and a business by gambling in his life, he will be a waste. But looking back in history from now, Ye Han has shown his talent and obsession with gambling since he was a child, which also made him the king of gambling.
Ye Han was introduced by his uncle to become a croupier when he was ten years old, that is, a dealer or a waiter who takes care of the casino. Z6z Ye Han knows how to look at the faces of the guests and speaks auspicious words. He soon became popular in the casino and became the most popular croupier.
The hottest entertainment item in the casino in 1930 was Sic Bo, which was to put three dice in a transparent container and wait for the dealer to place a bet. Then open the container to see the points of the dice and compare the points of the dealer and the player.
Ye Han is best at playing Sic Bo, and he always attracts the most gamblers in a heated atmosphere at the gaming table. Many gamblers who do not play Sic Bo are also willing to watch Ye Han perform at his gaming table and feast their eyes. The highest level of
croupier is fast and accurate. Fast is fast. It is necessary to figure out who wins and loses at the moment after the bet is opened, and the gambler only needs to figure out his own winning or losing.
is slow, and customers will start to scold the street. If the calculation is wrong, the dealer will always be injured, because if the profit of the gambler is not included, the gambler will not be happy, and the gambler will not say anything if it is too much. Only let the dealer lose money, and find out where the customer is going.
The young legend
Ye Han was known as the "Holy Gambling" and "God of Gambling" at his peak. In fact, in 1935, Ye Han had already become famous in the gambling world. At that time, Ye Han was working in a casino in Shenzhen, and his boss was Fu Laorong. Ye Han's operation of Shenzhen's casinos is very impressive, and he is also deeply loved by Mr. Fu.
In 1937, Fu Laorong invested in the card market and formed the "Taixing" gambling company. Ye Han was hired as the director of the Sic Bo department, . At the same time, the monthly salary of a super high-level croupier was only a dozen yuan, and the monthly salary of handyman was less than ten yuan, while Ye Han's monthly salary had reached 700 yuan.
There is also a legend about Ye Han: There were a few mysterious people who came to the casino and won money from major casino dealers by playing Sic Bo. They didn’t care about Ye Han’s casino, which made Ye Han. Very angry, began to practice the technique of listening dice hard.
finally found that there was a slight sound difference between one and six o'clock when the dice landed on the ground during the day and night of listening to the dice. So a layer of flannel was added to the dice cup, which made the mysterious person bewildered and never dared to appear in the casino again.
After defeating the mysterious person, Ye Han became swollen and spoke regardless of age. This made Fu Laorong very dissatisfied with , which also made the relationship between the two people tense. Soon after, Fu Laorong asked Ye Han to open a casino in Shanghai, but was blocked by local forces, which made Ye Han have problems with eating.
In the late 1940s, Fu Laorong wanted to find someone to help Ye Han to make a comeback, but Ye Han learned that it was Fu Laorong who helped him, and immediately returned to Macau to compete with Fu Laorong. After the first two failures, when Ye Han launched the third contest, the 66-year-old Fu Laorong passed away and died. The battle of the century between
and Stanley Ho
Although Fu Laorong passed away, the equity of the casino is still in the hands of his family. Ye Han knew that he was weak and needed a helper. So I found Ye Deli,At that time, a famous playboy in Macau, he later found Stanley Ho to provide him with funds.
With these helpers, Ye Han got the equity of the casino . After the success, Ye Han was even more arrogant and regarded himself as "the king of gambling" everywhere. He made a lot of money in his wallet, but the conflict with Stanley Ho became deeper and deeper. The two kept fighting, and Stanley Ho drove Ye Han out of the company.
Although Ye Han was kicked out of the company in 1975, he wanted to set up a horse-drawn carriage club to fight with Stanley Ho. He Hongshen used horse betting to delay Ye Han's strategy . The two people yelled at him for this, and TV newspapers reported on him in large lengths. Later, Ye Han obtained the franchise, which severely beat He Hongshen.
The reopening of the jockey club suddenly compared Stanley Ho's casino, but the good times did not last long, and the horse racing car gradually failed to make ends meet, and eventually even lost 1 billion yuan . Ye Han could only sell the horse racing club to Taiwanese. At that time, Ye Han was 82 years old.
In 1989, Ye Han sold his last gambling ship, the Oriental Princess, and ended his century war with Stanley Ho. From their youth to old age, Ye Han no longer cares about who wins.
But Ye Han still did not go to the casino opened by Hongshen He in his later years. He went to the casinos in Las Vegas the most. In his later years, Ye Han played at the gambling table for thirty-two hours without a break. For such obsession, Ye Han said: "I lose too much and win a lot. I don't care about winning or losing. I just came to play."
On May 7, 1997, the 92-year-old Ye Han passed away. He Hongshen, who had fought with him all his life, also came to mourn . The grievances between the two people were also wiped out and passed away with time.
Casino Wisdom
Ye Han, who has galloped at the gaming table all his life, has no gambler's crazy mentality of just wanting to win and unscrupulous in order to win money. He is a man of integrity, and he has never been a man who lives on a casino.
opened the casino himself, but often warned future generations not to indulge in gambling . He once wrote a limerick at the entrance of Lisboa Casino to warn those who want to make a lot of money that it is not something you can afford.
Ye Han's life is related to gambling, but his superb gambling skills have not been passed on to his children at all, and he has warned his children countless times: If you don't gamble, you win.
Sometimes we think: small bets are happy, big bets hurt . But there is no difference between big bet and small bet in this world. Once sitting at the table, no one wants to leave the table without losing. If
wins and wants to win, and losers want to make a comeback, no one can make a steady profit without losing money. Besides, how can you sell well when you buy?
