To play, the judge flips over the top green card, and the other players must put down a red card that best fits with the green one in play. The deck is divided into red cards (which list people, places, things, and events) and green ones (which have adjectives). Winning is subjective to the...

“Games in the 18th century were played on all levels of society, for all different reasons and age groups,” Charissa Bremer-David, curator of sculpture and decorative arts at the Getty Museum and the exhibition’s co-curator, told me. An elegant setting for gaming on display Paris: Life & Luxury:...

Normally, a $5 wager on -2200 odds would net $0.23. This weekend, the Cowboys are -2200 money line favorites at home versus the injury-riddled Giants. The easiest way to take advantage of FanDuel's NFL promo is by riding with a big-time favorite. While there's some skill involved - perhaps luck,...

In 1976, Dario closed the track early, stating that it had lost $400,000 in 28 days, due to the loss of customers to Connecticut's off-track betting and jai alai, and the state's refusal to allow the track to keep a larger share of the betting handle. A 1965 newspaper advertisement for Lincoln...