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ziginette  

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  • Ziginette is a gambling card game played with a standard 52-card deck modified by removing the cards numbered eight to 10 (leaving a 40-card deck). Originating in Italy, the game is played in gambling establishments throughout the Western world, but especially in its homeland and the United States. [Source: Encyclopedia of Play in Today's Society; Ziginette]

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