Archive for January, 2010

The Mysterious History of Playing Cards

Wednesday, January 27th, 2010

Playing cards has been the greatest pastime since time immemorial. Whether you play with family or friends, there is no better way to spend an afternoon than playing card games. Looking at the historical aspect, the past of playing cards and its invention in particular, is shrouded in mystery. There is no written account of [...]

Donald Trump: Casino Magnate

Wednesday, January 27th, 2010

Donald Trump, born on the 14th of June 1946, is the son of a New York based real estate developer, Fred Trump. Donald Trump, a 1968 Wharton School graduate, currently heads Trump Organization founded by his father. Due to strong influence of his father in real estate development this New York socialite became the founder [...]

Casino Cruise Ships

Wednesday, January 27th, 2010

Going on a vacation that has a cruise journey and stay is something that almost everyone desires to do at least once in a lifetime. And if you are young at heart and enjoy casinos and gambling, then all you probably need for a delightful vacation on cruise is a casino on board. Thankfully, you [...]

Blackberry Casino Games

Wednesday, January 27th, 2010

Online gaming and mobile gaming are two industries which have developed a lot in the recent times. However, one place where they have both amalgamated well to bring out something new and fascinating is the world of Blackberry casino games. These games are simply nothing but regular casino games, except that they can be downloaded [...]

Do Celebrities Play Bingo?

Wednesday, January 27th, 2010

Celebrities play bingo, this is contrary to popular notion that the game of bingo is as a game played only by working classes people and old ladies. People deceive themselves into thinking that any famous person ever would stoop low enough to subject themselves to the so-called meaningless of playing the game of bingo. This [...]

iPhone casinos

Wednesday, January 27th, 2010

Somewhere around the 1990’s, the concept of internet gambling had become very popular. It was no longer necessary or compulsory for people to visit an actual casino to enjoy their favourite gambling games, because they good easily get them at home via the internet. Soon, technology – as it always does –progressed, and there came [...]

Top 10 Dice Games

Wednesday, January 27th, 2010

Dice games are more a game of luck rather than skill. But a keen player can play the odds and calculate the chances helping him win games. If you want some quick, light and good-natured games, here are some to consider:
1.    Liar’s Dice. Liar’s Dice was created by Richard Borg. Liar’s Dice (a.k.a. Call My [...]

Conrad Jupiters Casino

Wednesday, January 27th, 2010

If you are a looking for a great casino and lifestyle experience in Australia, then Conrad Jupiters is just the right place for you. It is a hotel and casino complex located in suburb of Broadbeach on the Gold Coast in Queensland in Australia. Tabcorp Holdings operates the casino, which is right adjacent to the [...]

Casino History: Birth of Gambling Dens

Wednesday, January 27th, 2010

A place that accommodates gambling activities is a casino. In casino history, it is not exclusive to gambling. Currently, casinos are placed near or joint with other establishments such as hotels, restaurants, malls and all types of tourist attractions. A few casinos are even known for sponsoring live events, such as sporting events e.g. boxing. [...]

Casino Cheat Legends: Richard Marcus

Wednesday, January 27th, 2010

Richard Marcus is arguably the most legendary casino cheat. Marcus is originally from New York and moved to Las Vegas. He began his career like any other gambler, but realized that he could not get any advantage on casinos by playing fair. He later became a blackjack and baccarat dealer. He eventually met his mentor [...]