Baccarat – history of the game

History emergence card game baccarat is a mystery. For the right called the birthplace of the game are fighting several European countries, including France and Spain. However dopodlinno determine exactly where this game first appeared, it is not possible. For example, in Spain there was a very similar game, which was nozvanie “Punto Banko”, in France – “chemin de fer”, and in nine other countries or macao.

The most common version of the emergence of this game is considered a legend that she invented the Italian Felix Falguere, and called it the word “baccarat “, that is translated from Italian means “zero”, as the cost of pictures and a dozen in this game is zero. But Falguere not just invented this Magnet, but it has created on the basis of Etruscan ritual worship of the nine gods. In the Middle Ages in this game using Tarot cards, but then began to play a regular deck. Baccarat played in only representatives of the aristocracy, moreover, is the favorite game of James Bond.

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