It is commonly believed that the game of poker has seedy origins, probably being derived from the word “poke” which was used by pickpockets to refer to a game of cards. Perhaps the word ‘poke’ was added to confuse players who knew what it meant. In any event, poker is a simple game, with an […]
Is a Casino Safe Place to Gamble?
A casino is not a safe place to gamble. While there are no windows or clocks, casinos have been designed to keep you unaware of the time. This can be quite distracting for new players, who might not be aware of the time zone. In addition, many casinos offer free drinks to new players. These […]