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Playing “Sic Bo”, The Traditional Chinese Game

July 31st, 2009 · No Comments

Sic bo (also known as tai sai, dai siu, big and small or hi-lo) is an ancient Chinese game that’s played with dice and has been played for money from as far back as thousands of years ago. The word ’sic bo’ actually means ‘Dice pair’. Today sic bo is likely to be available at [...]

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Beat the Slot Machines!

July 29th, 2009 · No Comments

Playing slots on the Internet is much the same as playing slot machines in more traditional casinos. You put coins in a slot, pull a lever, and hope the same pictures on the reels all line up.  However, online slots give you the convenience of being able to play without having to leave your home, [...]

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The Ins and Outs of the Game of Blackjack

July 21st, 2009 · No Comments

Blackjack, a favorite game for centuries, is sometimes known as “21,” from the French game of Vingt – et – Un. Although its history goes back as far as the 1700’s, along with roulette, it wasn’t until the 1930’s that Blackjack became a popular game. 1930’s Nevada was synonymous with gambling and it was in [...]

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