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The United Kingdom is home to some of the world’s most iconic casinos. From the luxurious Empire Casino in London to Brighton’s Rendezvous Casino, there is something for everyone.  With a rich gambling tradition like this, one might wonder which is the oldest casino in the UK. This article answers that and provides an ample […]

When you think of casinos, what comes to mind? Poker chips, roulette wheels, and people dressed like Bond, James Bond or famous actresses, right? While those are all staples of casino culture, it isn’t always necessary to dress up. So, what is the casino dress code? Do you dress up or keep it casual? In […]

For many people, gambling is a fun and thrilling way to spend their free time. But what happens when gambling starts interfering with everyday life and finances? Are there any connections between gambling and credit scores? Does gambling affect your credit score at all? In this article, we’ll explore the connections between gambling and credit […]

People frequently wonder how casinos make money if they can afford to give away free drinks and rooms, let alone all other benefits and bonuses they provide. With some games, this is more obvious than with others: For example, it’s easy to understand how the house makes money on slots, but many players wonder, “How […]

Did you know that citizens of Monaco aren’t allowed to gamble in their own country? It’s strange, but true! In this article, we’ll explore the history of gambling in this principality and why locals are banned from participating.  To get to the bottom of why Monegasques can’t gamble, we’ll have to go back in time […]

Blackjack is an old card game founded in the 18th century. The game came from France, where an early version was called “Vingt-et-un”, which means “21”. It’s one of the simplest card games, and its basic strategy was described by Edward O. Thorp. Since Thorp’s book was released in 1963, blackjack has taken casinos by […]