• Giacomo Casanova – A Love Of Gambling And Women

    The name Casanova is synonymous with being a great lover. And though he certainly had a well-known reputation for bedding women, much of this appeared to be a phycological rouse in order to secure funds for gambling. In many ways, his gambling behavior would be considered as being that of someone with a serious gambling addiction. He would seduce and then convince women to give him huge sums of money which he would lose almost instantly. Furthermore, he was a terribly bad loser.

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  • The Rise And Fall Of The Once Popular Faro Card Games

    Once upon a time, Faro card games were the stable gambling game which everyone played. Whether the earlier version did the rounds in high society during Le Grand Siècle in France or in the salons of the Wild West frontier towns, it was a hugely popular game. However, with such a tiny house edge, along with a reputation as being a game favoured by cheaters, Faro gradually lost its edge. Today, you'll struggle to find a single online casino that has it. But there are always Faro apps to play on.

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