What Are The Oldest Casino Games?

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What Are The Oldest Casino Games?
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Gambling has been around for centuries. Ridotto Casino in Venice is the world's oldest continuously operating casino. The games that people used to play there are listed below.

The game of blackjack evolved from a game called Twenty-one. Miguel de Cervantes wrote about it in Don Quixote. The game was popular in the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries. It came to the United States in late 19th century under the name 21.

The modern game of roulette may be traced its roots back to 18th-century France. A variation of the game with the creative name "roly poly" arose in Britain in the 1720s and was outlawed there by 1739. The numbers on the roulelette wheel were derived from the French game "Biribi".

Baccarat is the oldest card game still played in casinos. It was first mentioned in the 1400s in Italy and later in France. Havana, Cuba, in 1940s was the birthplace of Baccaret Punto Banco. What are the Oldest Casino Games?