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Amazing Casino Facts

By Barry Paul
July 21, 2020
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The world of casino games as well online casinos doesn’t really have a fixed beginning and fortunately for us, we see no end as well. However, what we do have are there are there many amazing facts that come with the world of land-based and online casinos. Talking of casinolariviera casino en ligne facts, we will look at a few casino facts that we are sure will blow your mind away.

7 Interesting Casino Facts

  1. The word casino originates from Italy. It comes from the “casa” that literally means house. And the first casinos were casinos were called “Little Houses”, this was along the coast of the Mediterranean.
  2. As we all know that in gambling, we all have to lose at some point. Well, legend has it that one of the greatest loses in gambling with real money was by England’s king Henry VII as it said that he gave away the Bells of St Paul.
  3. A card deck has 52 unique cards and from these cards, one can produce at over 2.5 million different hand combinations from 5 cards.
  4. The French invented the deck of cards. And the four suits were used to represent the four classes of French society in this order, spades for the Noblemen, diamonds for the Traders, hearts for the Clergy and for the Commoners we have the clubs.
  5. The Roulette wheel is also known as “The Devil’s Wheel.” This is because all the numbers on the roulette wheel when added will give you a sum of 666.
  6. Australians are the most gambling friendly nation. Various studies conducted have shown that more than half of the Australian population gamble.
  7. The popular poker hand called “Dead Man’s Hand” made up of two black eight’s and black aces got its name from Wild Bill Hickok. This is because this was the hand that he held when he was shot.
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