Faro (/ˈfɛəroʊ/ FAIR-oh), Pharaoh, Pharao, or Farobank is a late 17th-century French gambling game using cards. It is descended from Basset, and belongs...

solely related to casino or banking games. For glossaries that relate primarily to one game or family of similar games, see Game-specific glossaries. Contents: ...

all the money adventured at Basset is 15s 3d. per cent. Faro (card game) Cassino (card game) The Four False Weapons (a detective fiction by John Dickson...

Stuss or Jewish Faro is a card game, a variant of faro. In this version (played in house games, back rooms, and saloons), the cards are dealt from the...

played in ten venues across eight cities – Aveiro, Braga, Coimbra, Guimarães, Faro/Loulé, Leiria, Lisbon, and Porto. As in 1996 and 2000, the final tournament...

Basset and Faro in that they omit aspects such as lappé, paroli, etc. The names Tempeln and Meine Tante – Deine Tante refer to the 52-card game, the latter...

Lansquenet is a banking game played with cards, named after the French spelling of the German word Landsknecht ('servant of the land or country'), which...

the most elegant in this part of the country". Three large gaming tables encouraged faro, poker, roulette, kino and craps. A glass of beer was five cents...

turn a profit quickly. Faro was the most popular game of the time and was known as the "King of all games." It was not the only game people played, and monte...

Virginian calls his horse Monte, apparently after the card game. Basset (card game) Faro (card game) Lansquenet Three-card Monte Dick, William Brisbane (1868)...