Casino games
Traditional games theme
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Baccarat | A card game commonly played at some casinos. (too short) | 1978 / 2000 | 29 games |
Backgammon board game | This tag indicates the game is based on backgammon or includes a game based on backgammon. (too short) | 1970 / 2023 | 344 games |
Big Six Wheel | A wheel divided into radial segments spun so a random segment is indicated by a stationary marker. Less often, the marker spins. Commonly for gambling | 0 game | |
Bingo | Played on a 5x5 (usually) grid of random numbers (usually). The caller draws numbers from a basket & players mark those numbers on their grid. First to get a predetermined pattern wins. | 1980 / 2000 | 40 games |
Blackjack card game | Blackjack (also 21), a card game played against the dealer. Dealer & each player gets 1 up, 1 down, & try to take cards totaling 21 or less, no more. | 1975 / 2018 | 344 games |
Craps | A gambling game played with dice (too short) | 1970 / 2012 | 84 games |
Hoo Hey How | A dice game originating in China. Often used in gambling. (too short) | 1 game | |
Keno | Gambling game mixing bingo & lottery. Players buy cards of #s (80), marks up to a limit of #s (15), random #s are chosen, & players paid for matches. | 1978 / 1999 | 35 games |
Lottery | Drawing lots for prizes. (too short) | 1985 / 2023 | 14 games |
Pachinko | A Japanese gaming device used for amusement and prizes. Although the machines were originally strictly mechanical, modern pachinko machines are a cross between a pinball machine and a video slot machine. (Source: Wikipedia) | 1980 / 2016 | 176 games |
Pai Gow | A gambling game played with dominoes. Not to be confused with the card game that is loosely based on it. | 0 game | |
Pai Gow Card Game | A gambling card game loosely based on the Pai Gow game played with dominoes. (too short) | 0 game | |
Poker card games | Variety of cards where matched values, matched suits, runs, & combinations of them are sought & often bet to be of higher value than another's hand. | 1975 / 2020 | 440 games |
Roulette | Gambling with a spun wheel of red & black numbers on which a moving ball is tossed against many possible bets of various odds on a corresponding chart | 1970 / 2018 | 116 games |
Rummy | Rummy is a group of card games that includes Gin Rummy, Canasta, Rummy and Mah Jong. As mahjong games are much more common, they have their own group. | 1981 / 2005 | 29 games |
Scratchcards | Gambling game pieces containing concealed results are purchased in the hope that the results will be worth more than the purchase price of the game piece | 0 game | |
Slot machine | A type of gambling device (too short) | 1970 / 2018 | 472 games |
Trente-et-Quarante | A gambling card game. (too short) | 1 game | |
Video Poker | Video Poker is a combination of [gametag=poker]poker[/gametag] and [gametag=slotmachine]slot machine[/gametag]. | 1978 / 2005 | 107 games |