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Casinos

Public commercial facilities where gambling activities are organized and conducted.

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Casinos

Craps

Gambling; Casinos

A dice game in which the players make wagers on the outcome of the roll, or a series of rolls, of a pair of dice. Players may wager money against each other (street craps, also known as shooting dice ...

Pachinko

Gambling; Casinos

A mechanical game originating in Japan and is used as both a form of recreational arcade game and much more frequently as a gambling device, filling a Japanese gambling niche comparable to that of ...

Slots

Gambling; Casinos

A slot machine (American English), informally fruit machine (British English), the slots (Canadian English), poker machine or "pokies" (slang) (Australian English and New Zealand English) or simply ...

Three card poker

Gambling; Casinos

Poker played with three cards dates back to the origins of the game of poker. As a result it's as unclear as the origins of poker, but includes the 16th century British card game of Brag. Rules for ...

Roulette

Gambling; Casinos

A casino game named after a French diminutive for little wheel. In the game, players may choose to place bets on either a single number or a range of numbers, the colours red or black, or whether the ...

Draw poker

Gambling; Casinos

Any poker variant in which each player is dealt a complete hand before the first betting round, and then develops the hand for later rounds by replacing, or "drawing", cards. The descriptions below ...

Stud poker

Gambling; Casinos

Stud poker is any of a number of poker variants in which each player receives a mix of face-down and face-up cards dealt in multiple betting rounds. Stud games are also typically non-positional ...

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