Concept information
Preferred term
faro (card game)
Definition
- Part of the popular mythology of the Old West includes the image of cowboys playing Poker around a table in a saloon. In the mid-19th century, these Old West denizens would more likely be crowded around a rectangular table and playing a far more common gambling game called Faro. [Source: Encyclopedia of Play in Today's Society; Faro]
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URI
https://concepts.sagepub.com/social-science/concept/faro_(card_game)
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