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Why are casinos called casino?
Posted: Tue Sep 19, 2023 3:45 am
by Vega814
Casino is also the name of a card game. The word comes from the Italian casa, or "house." In the 1800s casino came to mean "building for aristocratic gambling."β₯β£β β¦
Re: Why are casinos called casino?
Posted: Tue Sep 19, 2023 3:47 am
by Dexter819
Thank you for sharing this.


Re: Why are casinos called casino?
Posted: Tue Sep 19, 2023 5:16 pm
by Cleo341
That's an interesting historical tidbit about the word "casino"! It's fascinating how language and words evolve over time. From its origins in Italian meaning "house" to its association with aristocratic gambling establishments, the word has certainly taken on various meanings and connotations. BTW thank you for sharing this information

Re: Why are casinos called casino?
Posted: Tue Sep 19, 2023 11:25 pm
by Kyle325
Oh! that's that casino means. Thanks for the information.

