Jonathan May 28, 2020 15:04:23
Everyone knows about Giacomo Casanova and his exploits with the opposite sex. This is due to his own writings, "The Story of my Life". The 3,500 pages are filled with his conquest, but also act as a social commentary on the customs and normative s of 18th century Europe. As well as being known as a womanizer, he spent a great deal of his like as a gambler.
Jonathan May 28, 2020 13:59:09
There is any number of confidence tricked to be played during a game of cards. On the whole, if a gambler feels that they are faced with certainty, they will happily put their money on the table. The fact that they are often so focused on a positive outcome, means that they often miss all those important details that would let a wiser man know that they were in the process of being scammed. "The Tip" is one such confidence trick, played out over a game of poker. Let'shave a look at how it plays out.
Jonathan May 27, 2020 16:53:08
We all tend to use the word "luck" a great deal during our normal lives. You might wish someone "good luck" before an important event, or even ask someone to "wish me luck". Of course, those among us who are without belief in such matters, would simply say that there is no such thing as luck. Only chance. As well as wanting luck directly for ourselves, we also have a habit of imbibing objects and even animals with luck, or rather say that certain ones are lucky animals. Around the world, some believe that animals are carriers of good fortune. Let's have a look....
Jonathan May 27, 2020 16:30:17
For a change of pace, let's take a trip to Japan. Home of Sushi, karate, sumo wrestling and samurai warriors. It's also the place where grown up reads comics. Unlike in the west, where comic book art is mainly aimed at teens, in Japan, manga is regarded, quite rightly as it's own art form. Its enjoyed by millions of adult Japanese people every day.
Jonathan May 27, 2020 16:20:07
You'll already be familiar with Loot Boxes if you're a player of certain console games such as Call of Duty, Halo 5, League of Legends and FIFA video games series. Right now the world's media is pretty much ablaze with negative stories concerning gambling and gambling addiction. A a result, the iGaming industry is having to pay even greater attention to their customers than before. Loot Boxes are the latest in a line of offers/promotions that appear to circumnavigate both regional and national regulations.
Jonathan May 20, 2020 17:10:31
Do you believe in lucky flowers and lucky plants? When it comes to games of chance, then everyone is looking for that special something that'll help them win. You might be surprised as to how many gamblers are superstitious. Many will carry a small token or item that they believe will turn luck in their favor. In the casino, you'll notice all sorts of quiet and yet hopeful ritual being performed. These can include kissing a cross, walking a certain direction around the gaming floor and only choosing one color to play with.
Jonathan May 20, 2020 16:51:26
As we all now, gambling as a pastime is as old as the hills themselves. So it's of no surprise that many artists have used gambling as a motif for their work. For various reasons, some of these works of art have gone on to become collectible with the world of art dealing. So we decided to have a closer look at some of the most popular and well known paintings featuring gambling as their main focus.
Jonathan May 14, 2020 18:31:41
In the world of casino gaming, a lot has happened over the last 10 years or so. Online casinos have sprung up all over the internet. And the means of funding these games has changed as well. For starters, we now have the virtual currency, bitcoin. Let's take a look at this cryptocurrency's rise from obscurity to mainstream use in a short history of bitcoin.
Jonathan May 14, 2020 18:11:53
Native American casinos are very big business in the US. According to Wikipedia, at the last known census on native American gambling in 2011, there were over 460 gaming establishments run by over 240 separate tribes. And there were bringing in a total income of more than $27 billion. In fact, no matter where you are in the US, you're probably no more than a three-hour drive to the nearest one of many Native American casinos. So what's the story behind them?
Jonathan May 14, 2020 17:56:28
Even though stepping into a real live casino is a great experience, we prefer to play online. Of course, the real casino has bright lights and the atmosphere that comes with the real casino experience, we feel that online we can simply be ourselves. And there's no chance of us falling for those casino tricks that real casinos use to hold onto their players.
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