A Brief History of Dice Dice have become synonymous with gambling games, and anyone who has ever played Craps or Sic Bo will tell you just how exciting it is watching the roll of them, and waiting to see if you’re a winner. But dice are not a new invention, and just like games of […]
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Category: Gambling History
By far baccarat is one of the famous games that people enjoy at online casinos today. Although the game was only included on the casino games list not that long ago it has a rich and powerful history that goes back to around 500 years ago.
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When you walk into a casino, one of the first things you notice are slot machines. These flashy and brightly coloured machines can be seen dominating casino floors all over the world, enticing attendees to try their luck on them.
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The world of betting can be a strange one, with prop bets in play, you never know what sort of bets you may see next. Prop bets in sports aren’t always the strangest thing out there, as there is a world of betting which pushes away from the ordinary. These are some of the strangest […]
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Today, when a person asks if you play poker, they are generally referring to Texas Hold’em. This is a game that’s become increasingly popular over the past 10 years. This is thanks to the World Series of Poker as well as movies such as Rounders.
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When it comes to games of chance, the one contender who is possibly the oldest in the world is dice. Apparently, the ancient Greeks believed legendary prince Palamedes invented the game during the siege of Troy, but other sources like Herodotus state that the game of dice was invented by Lydians during the reign of […]
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When it comes to any casino game, the victory plays a huge part in attracting players – poker is no different. Poker players have the option to earn quite the return on the investment, mainly when coming into the world tournaments offering amazing prize pots. We’re talking about making tens of millions by winning a […]
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While a casino night with friends is certainly a fun way to pass the time, there are those who just won’t be satisfied by a friendly, low-stakes wager. Here is a collection of the strangest, most extreme bets made in history, often with disastrous results. Maybe it’s best to stick to playing the slots!
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There are a lot of industries across the globe that have taken the generally public by storm in recent decades. Video games are the fastest-growing pastime of our age, but they’re still far behind organised sports, along with watching television. These are all modern ways of spending time, however, while gambling is arguably the oldest […]
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Today, the online casino and game world is among one of the most popular industries in the world, and has very much become a part of our modern era. From games available at the local casino to an endless multitude of apps for every smart device under the sun, it’s difficult to imagine a world […]
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Right now, poker is the world’s number one most played casino game, and the most popular game of chance across the globe. Its popularity is not without merit: poker is a fun game that’s easy to learn and can be enjoyed both at a physical casino and online. It’s also among history’s oldest casino games, […]
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