LAS VEGAS — A Las Vegas casino was celebrating unlikely odds after a roulette wheel hit the same number seven times in a row. The wheel at the Rio Hotel and Casino on The Strip notched the nu… ...

Before we specify what this statistic is based on, the odds of it happening are 114 billion to 1. Those are the odds against a roulette wheel hitting the same number on seven consecutive spins.

Another near-disaster involving a Boeing 737 was avoided over the weekend, this time in South Africa, when a jet lost a wheel shortly after take off, forcing the captain into an emergency landing.

A man walked into a bar in Curepe on Sunday night, doused a roulette machine with a flammable substance, and set it on fire. The fire injured three men, aged 69, 60, and 52. The roulette machine ...