As you probably already know, five-card draw poker has long since given way to Texas Hold’em, as the latter is generally considered the number one game worldwide. However, it used to be rather a popular pastime in the Wild West, when nearly every cowboy was ready to match their strength with each other at the […]
Craps originated from the western European game of hazard. A great deal of gambling hype resulted when it was first introduced to the cutting-edge gaming market of the USA, and ever since then, craps has remained very popular among gamblers worldwide, helping to make gambling look as fashionable as it has always been. However, the […]
Surfing the web, you can notice numerous questions that are often asked: “Is it funnier to play slots or lotteries?”, “What to choose: games of chance or games of skills?” or “Baccarat vs. blackjack: what is better?” Obviously, blackjack is due in no small part to the world of gambling and, surely, deserves the attention […]
Nowadays, there are probably no people interested in poker who haven’t heard of the PokerStars cardroom. This resource has long been the biggest and most influential poker room in the world. How did its owner manage to achieve this? Where did it all begin? Let’s find out what’s what. Mark Scheinberg is a Canadian billionaire […]
Roulette is an utterly engaging casino game of chance. It’s a classic form of gambling entertainment, which has managed remain tremendously popular since it was first invented in 18th century France. Roulette was allegedly first developed by Blaise Pascal, a renowned French mathematician and inventor, who was experimenting with some very novel and innovative devices; […]
As one of the most popular entertainments of the gambling niche, legendary poker game has always been raising an immense interest of the media, inspired the directors to create top poker movies, and prompted poker enthusiasts to write comprehensive literary works. When it comes to the latter, many of the books written about it are in the […]
There’s no doubt that poker is the most thrilling gambling game the world has ever known. Every year, around 40 million regular players over the globe gather round the circuits to play Hold’em, 5-Card Stud, High/Low Chicago, and other varieties of the game. The worldwide poker lover’s fan club is constantly increasing, but not many […]
Popular belief goes that the gambling system works in such a way that people don’t win, but rather lose in the long run. Allegedly, a player is influenced by psychological tricks in gambling venues. One of the main tricks involves providing a player with the opportunity to win a certain sum, rushing them into the […]
With its overpowering effects and immensely engaging sway, the gambling industry has permeated nearly every sphere of human life and art for more than a hundred years. Business, education, religion, and culture – these are the most fundamental and broadest sectors that have welcomed gambling as a constitutional element and a natural thing to accept. […]
Australia is considered the most gambling country in the world, and not by chance – every year, an average Australian spends about $1300 on casino activities. What’s more, 10% of the budgets of some states consist of the income gained from the gambling business. And that’s not all. According to reports, by the end of […]
