Irmhild with Qin Zhanlong 14 Dec 2012 | 10:53 pm

Irmhild and Victoria in Malta with Yang Xiuying (Rose) 14 Dec 2012 | 10:52 pm

Irmhild and Victoria in Malta on a business trip 14 Dec 2012 | 10:50 pm

Gambling In Ancient Rome 11 Dec 2012 | 02:24 am

In ancient Rome, all gambling, except betting at the circus and races were forbidden by law. Amongst others, the Lex Cornelia, Lex Publicia and Lex Titia forbade the game of dice and the penalty could...

Let It Ride Poker 6 Dec 2012 | 11:53 pm

Let It Ride was first introduced to the casinos in 1993. Shuffle Master Inc, the company that makes those automatic-shuffling machines, created it. The game is popular because it offers a potential fo...

Top 10 Most Reputable Historical Gamblers 6 Dec 2012 | 11:42 pm

Historically, gamblers haven’t all been deadbeats, outlaws, criminals and derelicts nor are they today. In this day and age, more and more people of all walks of life are gambling as both a form of en...

Casino War 4 Dec 2012 | 11:29 pm

Casino War is without a doubt the easiest card game to play in the casino. If you have ever played war as a child, or simply made a bet on who could draw the highest card, then war will seem instantly...

Poker Alice 4 Dec 2012 | 11:21 pm

An interesting article about one of the worlds most famous female gamblers. Born, Alice Ivers in Sudbury, England 1851, according to one source and from a second source she was born in Virginia in 185...

Pai Gow Poker 3 Dec 2012 | 03:45 am

Further to our previous article ‘The History of Pai Gow’ we thought we would give you a breif overview of Pai Gow Poker. Pai Gow poker is a westernized version of the Chinese dominoes game Pai Gow. Pl...

The History of Pai Gow 3 Dec 2012 | 03:15 am

In order to play Pai Gow tiles, it is necessary to know the ranking of the dominoes. The rankings do not follow a number sequence (i.e. highest to lowest) but are symbols to the Chinese. For example, ...