For centuries, gambling has become a popular recreational activity in the UK. In 1845, the Gaming Act legalized all gambling; however, there were still many restrictions and scrutiny. There was a systematic amendment about gambling after King Henry VIII’s ban in 1506. Photo by Benoit Dare on Unsplash The industry has since experienced multiple rise… Continue reading A Historical Overview of the UK’s Casino Industry’s Rise and Fall
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The 10 Best Poker Players Of All Time: Who Holds The Crown?
Poker has been a popular game for centuries, and with it comes the never-ending debate of who are the best players of all time. In this article, we take a look at the top 10 poker players in history and explore who holds the ultimate title of ‘The Best Poker Player of All Time’. So… Continue reading The 10 Best Poker Players Of All Time: Who Holds The Crown?
History and Evolution of Slots: Detailing the Story from the Early Slot Machines to Modern Online Slots
Image by Mike from Pixabay When you walk into a casino or visit one online, you’ll probably see a slot machine. They make up a huge percentage of most casinos’ game libraries and are easily noticeable thanks to their bright and exciting colors. Some physical casinos have up to 100 multi-themed slots, while the number… Continue reading History and Evolution of Slots: Detailing the Story from the Early Slot Machines to Modern Online Slots
A guide to London’s most historic casinos
A bustling nightlife scene has always been an important part of London’s West End, although it has not always looked quite like the Covent Garden and Leicester Square that we see today. One theme, however, has not changed. Today, two of the most imposing venues that dominate Leicester Square are the Hippodrome and the Empire,… Continue reading A guide to London’s most historic casinos
The History of Retirement
Retirement is a concept that has been around for centuries, but the way it is viewed and practiced today varies greatly from how it was originally conceived. Throughout history, retirement has gone through numerous changes to arrive at its current form. From Ancient Greece and Rome to modern times, the idea of taking time away… Continue reading The History of Retirement
The History of iGaming in New Zealand
Gambling is a popular entertainment choice among Kiwis. Although online casinos cannot operate locally, players have hundreds of offshore sites from which to choose. Technology fueled the gambling evolution from brick-and-mortar casinos to iGaming. Thanks to internet casinos, gamblers in New Zealand can bet on a wide variety of games almost anywhere. You only have… Continue reading The History of iGaming in New Zealand
Brief History of College Essays
Essays are an integral part of college, high school, and university studies. We can’t imagine education without them. This writing style has come a long way from being a literary form to tell about anything in the world and a means of philosophical meditations to a very defined academic piece of writing with a clear… Continue reading Brief History of College Essays
Peculiarities of Gambling Development in NZ & Its Future Prospects
New Zealanders are known as loyal casino fans, so it’s not surprising that the industry is quickly developing within the country. Since the 19th century, NZ residents have highly appreciated gambling activities, which were considered legal until 1908. This year, the act prohibiting casinos and sportsbooks was released. During the last 40 years, players could… Continue reading Peculiarities of Gambling Development in NZ & Its Future Prospects
Poker’s modern history and development
Poker is the best-known card game of them all. It is one that is played in all corners of the globe by millions. There are thousands who play poker professionally or semi-professionally, and those at the top of the game are as wealthy, successful, and famous as the leaders in any traditional sport like football,… Continue reading Poker’s modern history and development
How to approach writing essays on the history
Writing about history can be an intimidating prospect for many students, especially if the topic requires in-depth research and analysis. It’s likely you’ll need to delve into primary sources such as speeches, newspapers, laws, and other documents. However, digging deeper into historic facts doesn’t necessarily mean it has to be a daunting task. With the… Continue reading How to approach writing essays on the history