gambling in the 1700's?

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gambling in the 1700's?

ok, in the 1700's or so, what did people do for gambling. im sure gambling was around, though i doubt it was poker. ok, thank you rather you were a help or not.

2006-08-15 22:44:02 · 2 answers · asked by nathan 2 in Education & Reference ➔ Other - Education

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2006-08-15 22:56:50 · answer #1 · answered by dustydacks 2 · 0⤊ 0⤋

I believe horseracing was in existence then. There was also bareknuckle fighting, plus cockfighting and dog fighting. There was also something called bear baiting, which is supposed to have been really bloody. I am pretty sure craps was around in the 1700's too.

2006-08-16 00:30:27 · answer #2 · answered by ligoneskiing 4 · 0⤊ 0⤋