1100's -3-in-a-row games first appear in Europe The Isle of Lewis Chessmen are believed to have been carved 1200's -Alphonso X's "Book of Games" written circa 1283. Describes versions of : Chess, Tables (Backgammon) Morris, Alquerque. -Gretis Saga of Iceland mentions Hala- tafl the...
Some of the most popular games on mobile phones are slots, which offer multiple paylines and a variety of themes. Other options include table games such as blackjack, and card games like baccarat, which have been popular for years in brick-and-mortar casinos. The popularity of these games i...
before the 6th century AD. From India, the game spread toPersia. When the Arabs conquered Persia, chess was taken up by the Muslim world and subsequently spread to Southern Europe. In Europe, chess evolved into
Casinos in Europe The origins of casinos in Europe can be traced back to the English who invented a similar version of the game of dice, known as the ‘hazard’ game. France was not too behind and known to be one of the pioneers in the world of gambling – Napoleon was a big fan ...
15 Guest artist: CAO FEI born 1978 in Guangzhou lives and works in Beijing Influenced by manga, Hong Kong movies, rap and video games – but also by the venerable Chinese traditions of the opera, theatre and dance – Cao Fei combines work modes that look into the social consequences of ...
of 18 Dominoes The word "Domino" comes from the French word for the black and white hood worn by Catholic priests in winter. The oldest domino sets date from around 1120 A.D. and appears to have been a Chinese invention. The game first appeared in Europe in Italy, around the18th Centur...
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The word “chip” is derived from the Latin word cippus, meaning “post” or “stake,” and was used to describe the wooden markers that gamblers would bet on during games of dice. In time, these markers became known as chips – so named because they could be easily discarded or “chip...
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