For the first time, Texas Hold'em, a type of poker, was played in Robstown, Texas, in the early 20th century. The game was brought to Las Vegas by a group of Texas players, among whom there were Doyle Brunson, Crandell Addington and Amarillo Slim.
In most Indian states the playing cards are round.
Scientists claim that the deck of cards has a metaphysical value: 52 cards mean 52 weeks of year, 4 colors are seasons, and 13 cards of one suit – 13 phases of a lunar cycle.
Initially, there was only one betting round in poker.
You can shear a sheep a hundred times, but you can skin it only once.
If luck weren't involved, I'd win every time.
I would bust my own grandmother if she played poker with me.
Gambling games were first mentioned approximately in 2300 BC.
In the XI century, in China, domino was played with the help of cards. They were made of thick paper that resembled cardboard. That way domino became a factor of card games development in the country.
In one of Hong Kong casinos, the management issues a certificate that the money was won in the gambling establishment, in order the player doesn’t have any problems with the tax authorities.
The biggest win in the casino was $39,713,982.
Make money where money is!
I felt rich having stopped worrying about the balance of my checkbook.
The wealth really changed my life only once when I got an opportunity to do charity.
