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For a long time the Chinese people have an inclination toward gambling and numbers, which is said to be strongly connected to their heritage. The Far East is said to be the origin of many gambling games, such as Pai Gow and Mahjong, are believed to be the roots of modern games such as baccarat and backgammon . Though history leaves little trace of the links between these games and modern games, their age clearly shows of the deep affection of the Chinese people towards gambling.

To this lovely nation numbers are more than simply a way to count things, numbers are symbols. While "4" is regarded to be a symbol of death while "8" is associated with prosperity, "3", "6" and "9" are considered as good numbers, and with the combination of are considered even luckier. The Chinese gamblers has a specific rules for gambling, such as:

-Wear red clothes when you gamble. - Do not tell others about books, since the word "book" in Cantonese sounds like "lose". - Do not calculate during a gambling activity, not wind nor loses. - Entering Casinos and gambling clubs via their main entrance is considered to bring bad luck. - Do not let anyone touch your shoulders. - Avoid sex before gambling, also – seeing monks or nuns is considered unlucky. - Avoid rooms numbered with a number with any "4" digit.

Though each gambler has personal superstitions, only the Chinese people have such a wide and common basis of gambling related superstitions. It is no wonder that they are believed to be the greatest gambling nation ever existed on the surface of the planet. Much more can be said over the Chinese gambling games, such as Pai-Gow and Mahjong.

In today's world you can find many online versions of Pai-Gow, Mahjong and other "common" gambling games, which rules had been translated to Chinese, games such as roulette, Pai-Gow Poker, baccarat and so on.