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Australian Hits Jackpot at Online Casino

Thursday, January 28th, 2010

An Australian made it to the top of casino news by winning the biggest jackpot on WinADay.com on 31 Dec 09. The amount won was a whopping $109,000 to give ‘Brenda D’ a great start to the coming year. The site has previously hit the casino news for its biggest ever payout of $198,180 on [...]

Top Five Most Expensive Yachts in the World

Thursday, January 28th, 2010

You may call it a weakness or an indulgence; luxury yachts have always held a special place in the hearts of the rich and famous. With most luxury yachts having features such as multiple swimming pools, newest nautical technology combined with a full staff and helipads, they are ideal for a business conference or maybe [...]

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 [...]

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 [...]

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 [...]

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 [...]

Canasta: Play the Game Online

Tuesday, January 26th, 2010

Canasta translated  from Spanish is basket. The card game originates from the country of Uruguay, in which players try to make melds of 7 cards with the same rank, and “go out” by being able to play all cards in their hand and discarding. It is usually played by four players in two partnerships using [...]

Belgian Chocolate: Heaven in a Bite

Tuesday, January 26th, 2010

The most well-known chocolates in the planet are Swiss and Belgian. Only a small number of people probably have not heard of Belgian chocolates. Belgian chocolate is famous for being meticulously hand-crafted, taking it a cut above machine-manufactured chocolates that propagate in the existing market. This is most sought after as a gift to loved [...]