Gambling is an activity that has been around since ancient times and has a long and diverse history. It is believed to have originated in China over 3000 years ago, and from there it spread to other parts of the world. Gambling was often seen as a way to make money, and it was popular amongst the wealthy and powerful. Ancient Romans gambled for money and often held large tournaments. The Romans also developed a form of gambling called Ludus Duodecim Scriptorum which was similar to backgammon. In the Middle Ages, gambling became more popular with the introduction of the…
The Origins of Gambling
