Articles About History of gambling

Women and Gambling: Best Online Casinos for Ladies in 2023

Olena September 13, 2023 05:51:55

The online gaming industry has been appealing to ladies through the creation of female-oriented sites for ages. These websites don’t necessarily prevent men from signing up, but rather have stereotypical features ladies may praise, such as colorful design or games that are mostly popular among women. But do platforms like these really care for creating a safe and enjoyable gaming environment for female players? Are they relics of the past, or the best thing women can access to play in 2023? Let’s discuss the best online casinos for ladies and why they exist in the era of equal rights.

Origin of the Lottery Games Explained

Olena April 12, 2021 18:30:02

Have you ever wondered how the first-ever lottery emerged? This popular game of chance has quite a long and rich history, probably, the most interesting among all gambling games. Here is the origin of the lottery games explained from its earliest prototypes to this day.

Slot Machine Symbols Today: From Liberty Bells to Bonus Symbols

Meruyert July 30, 2020 17:32:56

With more and more slots coming out every day, there should have been an infinite number of slot machine symbols today. However, have you ever noticed that some symbols haven’t changed much? Liberty Bell, Horse Shoe, fruits, and cards - all of these symbols have a long history behind them.

Weirdest Facts About Keno To Blow Your Mind

Olena June 15, 2020 10:32:15

Do you think that Keno is the most innocent gambling game to play? Check the weirdest facts about Keno and let them blow your mind! We have collected top-3 crazy findings of its history and winning chances that will turn your ideas about “the most predictable game” upside down.

Famous Female Gamblers Throughout History

Parandzem February 12, 2020 15:58:35

Gambling was not a female-friendly activity in the past. Throughout history though, there have been many women whose names have become legends of gambling. In this article, we will be talking about famous female gamblers who have lived very exciting lives.

Gambling in ancient Greece: the origin of gambling games in Europe (part 2)

Peter April 6, 2017 04:14:35

Although not many sources are left revealing in details of the games the Ancient Greeks played, gambling in ancient Greece was a cultural constant Gambling in Europe finds its roots in the gaming practices of the Ancient Greeks.As we have written in our previous articles gambling on the Old Continent evolved from being part of […]

Gambling in ancient Greece: the origin of gambling games in Europe (part 1)

Peter April 4, 2017 03:23:43

Sources reporting on gambling in ancient Greece present the roots of gambling practices in Western Europe In the history of mankind entertainment has always played an important role, and one of the most common ways of entertainment that people enjoyed, was without any doubt: gambling! Anthropological sources show that through different epochs and different geographical […]

History of Online Gambling Part Three: The Online Poker

Petar June 30, 2015 11:58:37

GamingZion reveals the beginnings of one of world’s most popular gaming business: the online poker Poker is an old and widely played gambling cards game, but its transposition to the web sphere is pretty recent. The first web site that initiated the revolution in online poker was Planet Poker. This web page appeared in 1998, […]

History of Online Gambling Part Two: The Online Sports Betting

Petar June 28, 2015 13:30:39

GamingZion reveals the beginnings of one of the world’s most popular gaming business: the online sports betting. Some do it just for fun, others in order to gain money. However to bet on sports in the US, Europe or anywhere else in the world is not just a gambling business or a way to earn […]