Online guide features DIY checklist to help spot gambling habit

A new online guide could prove the best bet for those who like a flutter but are worried they might be getting addicted. The site features a do-it-yourself checklist to help alert people at risk of problem gambling. It also gives them tips on how to stay away from temptation and restrict their access to cash. Related Stories Iran arms case: Bail granted over wife's pregnancy ITE marks 20 years …

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Tue, April 3rd, 2012

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  • Keno, the casino version of lotto, originated in China nearly 2000 years ago when Cheung Heung devised a lottery as a way of raising funds for his province's army.
  • If you have even seen a Baccarat player bend the cards and make a fold in them, don't be surprised. This is common because once the decks in the card shoe are finished in Baccarat, they are usually thrown away. In Baccarat, do not bet on a tie hand.
  • The name blackjack came from an early bet (since discontinued) that paid 10 to 1 if the player got a jack of spades and an ace of spades, both black cards, as the first two cards.
  • Originally, the double-zero wheel started in Europe and the single-zero wheel started in America. But, Europeans liked the single-zero wheel better, and Americans liked the double-zero wheel better so they switched. Today, the American wheel and double-zero wheel are synonymous.