As you probably know, Irish people have a reputation of avid gamblers. And if we look at official statistics, we will find out that the Irish passion for gambling is still there. About 70% of Irish citizens over 35 are being engaged in gambling activities of any kind at least once a year. There are […]
“I know that the spades are the swords of a soldier, I know that the clubs are weapons of war, I know that diamonds mean money for this art, But that’s not the shape of my heart…” We all know these lyrics from “Shape of My Heart,” the popular song by Sting. He uses very […]
Scratchcards are known to be one of the most popular types of gambling games in the world. How did this come about? Well, there are many features that make them so exciting – scratchcards are normally pretty cheap, they feature instant wins, many cards also feature a second-chance field, scratchcards don’t require any special skills, […]
The history of humankind is tightly bound up with the history of gambling. The earliest human civilizations, like the ones that originated in the Mesopotamian region and the ancient Chinese civilization, had already invented several ways to gamble thousands of years ago; so all that serves as the best possible proof of this statement! However, […]
When you’re pursuing your goal of increasing your levels of winnings at the casino, you don’t just need some good fortune. Using math, gamblers are able to increase their total winnings. In baccarat or blackjack, where decks with a large number of cards are used, you simply can’t do without basic knowledge of arithmetic. Players […]
Las Vegas was founded back in 1905. And by now, it’s the largest city in the state of Nevada, with a population of over 2,200,000 people. Throughout the 20th century, the city was rapidly growing bigger and bigger, as one of America’s most-visited resorts. And nowadays, Vegas is widely known as the world’s capital of […]
Casinos are places where big dreams are in the air. Rises and falls do happen too, but the invisible power that drives every roulette wheel or cards shuffle is the power of a dream! So, what would you do if you had $100 million? Of course, you also have your own version of what you […]
Roulette is a traditional symbol of a system where all the outcomes are arrived at by pure chance. However, not all roulette wheels are created equal, and every outcome does depend on different factors. Moreover, a small change in the initial conditions can drastically affect the result. But can you beat the game of roulette […]
Many Christians have wondered whether gambling is a sin and what the Bible says about it. And even though casinos, lottery, and games of chance aren’t mentioned in the Holy Book, the Bible still has warnings about the temptation. So did God say that gambling is wrong? Is it appropriate for Christians to gamble? Let’s […]
Sports betting has always been an integral part of the gambling industry. There are millions of sports fanatics who are ready to bet their own houses just to support their favorite teams. And there is some serious cash involved in sports betting, for sure! Professional bettors, on the other hand, are quite serious people; their […]
