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Chinese Poker – Strategy And Tips
Chinese Poker is essentially a game that requires skills in observation.
In hold’em poker, you’ll sometimes be faced with players that put a ruthless
attack on other players by betting on their cards or bluffing their way into the game Chinese poker on the other hand is a silent game.
When the cards are dealt to the other [...]
Lottery History – From Chinese Keno to Olympics Funding
You probably play the lottery every week, but do you ever wonder where lotteries came from? How did it start and why? Looking into lottery history could provide some answers.
The first lottery was believed to be a type of keno game played in China a very long time ago, between 205 and 187 BC. Even [...]
Poker Keno – A Chinese Fundraiser
Keno is a simple and easy to play lottery type game that is very popular in casinos and can be found in many video poker spots as well. The name Keno comes from China and means “Chinese lottery”. The Chinese used Keno as a way of fundraising for their army many centuries ago. There is [...]
If Fortune Smiles – Chinese Attitudes To Gambling
Every casino has an area set aside for its Chinese clientele. These areas are always characterised by their noisy, exciting atmosphere in which huddles of players stake vast amounts of cash on seemingly mystifying games with exotic-sounding names. Not for them Blackjack or roulette. They prefer Sic Bo, Pai Gow, Keno. Even the European favourite [...]