The history of Craps dates back to a dice game called Hazard, which dates back to Bernard de Mandeville in New Orleans in 1813. Hazard is thought to be a descendant of Azzahr, meaning the die-a game played by Arabs.
The game evolved as it traveled from the Arab countries to France and...
An umpire plays a very critical role in every baseball game. He is the decision maker in terms of rules of play and decorum in the field. If you ever want to be an umpire, you must of course know the rules of the game and all the technicalities subject to the rules or the modes of play. An...
Chuck A Luck is a gambling game that employs three dice and a wire cage or cone-shaped chute. The dice used are standard six-sided cubes numbered from 1 to 6 at each side. The chute, which can be made of either leather or metal, is usually called a horn.
The use of metal chutes in the...
Before you head out on the slopes, you should take the time to check all of your equipment to make sure that it is working properly. This includes checking your snowboard to make sure that the bindings are secure and that there are many ridges on the bottom of the board that could get caught on...
Caribbean Stud Poker is a variant of poker, a card game with a long and mysterious history. The word poker has a tangled history all of its own; it comes from the French word poque, which itself is a variant on the German word pochen, which simply means to knock.
Nobody really knows how...
The waters of the Pacific Ocean off the shores of Salt Pond Beach Park are a sight to behold. The real eyeful, however, is what lies beneath the surf.
Salt Pond Beach Park is located near Hanapepe on Kauai’s Westside. The area was named for the traditional Hawaiian sea salt produced...
In Italy during the 1530s a lottery was invented that is still played in Italy every Saturday. This is where the game of Bingo originated. The game travelled to France in the 1770s and was initially played amongst wealthy Frenchmen. The game then travelled deeper into Europe reaching Germany,...
Its arrival day. I just flew into Las Vegas from the East Coast. Youll soon find out that the traveling is exhausting and seemingly never-ending. You often forget what day it is, let alone the month, and on more than one occasion, Ive forgotten what city Im in. The first thing you need to do...
If you don’t have high quality running shoes, you are on your way to the foot doctor, the knee doctor, or the hip doctor. All feet roll inwards as the ball of the foot touches the ground. You will need to look at the duration and location of your runs, your foot type and your gait, and...
One of the most popular gambling games in casinos whether in online casinos or brick and mortar casinos is roulette; and free roulette! From the looks of it, a game of roulette is quite simple. Even a person who has never gambled his whole life will be able to determine the rules of the game by...
It doesn’t take an Internet analyst to notice that online gambling has taken over a big chunk of the online activity that people participate in on a day to day basis. There are several reasons for this and the fact that it is gaining more and more momentum is a testament to just how...
Photos have gone digital. Still, nothing beats having those photographs to show off or to revel in memories. The rising costs of photo printing may be going up, but Snapfish coupons are making life easier for snap buffs.
Do you have the right digital camera?
Love to take pictures?...