Brief About Casino Games

There are many arguments about the origin of the Black Jack game. People usually prefer BlackJack over other gambling games like Poker or Slot machines. It is a very popular game, but yet there are a lot of theories about the first inventing of it. Some say the game was invented in French in 1700's. By that theory, when first invented, Black Jack was actually called Vingt-et-Un (Which means in English – 20 to 1). Though the origin of Black Jack, the game really started to gather acceleration in the 1800's, hundred years after invented – in the United States. At the time (Between 1850 to 1910), gambling was legal in the States, so Blackjack gamblers all over the USA enjoyed playing and earning.

BlackJack Casinos were open until the 1910, when the state of Nevada prohibited gambling and gamblers became criminal. This law was canceled in 1931, because of gamblers protest and presher on the government. After citizens protesting, Casinos were back on the map, and BlackJack became one of the most popular game in the Untied States, and in most of the world.



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