Poker has been around for ages, dating back at the 15th century. It is a game played by individuals or groups of people in order to settle an argument, make money, solve problems, or to simply have fun. There are many...
A casino is usually a public facility for the purpose of gaming. Casinos are located near or alongside resorts, hotels, restaurants, cruise ships, retail stores, and other popular tourist attractions. Some casinos are even known for hosting live music, like concerts,...
What is gambling? For many, the answer is clear, but what is gambling? Gambling is the wagering of something of worth or value for an uncertain future with an unpredictable outcome, typically with the aim of winning some money or merchandise....
Who was the leader of the Khmer Rouge? Nuon Chea AKA Brother Number 2 was technically the second most important person in the Khmer Rouge. But just how influential was he? And indeed was he the real Khmer Rouge leader? Who...
Lottery Ticket Sales – Ways to Raise Money For the Lotto Machines A lottery is an informal form of betting that involves the selection of numbers for a particular jackpot prize. It can also be known as “lottery wheel” in some...
When I first left China on February 7th to escape coronavirus and without the knowledge of how serious it would become, I decided to arrange a research trip. Not owling tours in Asia you understand, but to research some serious dark...
In the good old days of the cold war, it was relatively easy to pick your camp, the Capitalist West, or the Communist East, and of course, in both these camps, you had dissenters. Those fighting for freedom in the Eastern...
INTRODUCTION TO PAILIN Pailin is a backwater border town between Cambodia and Thailand that is very much off of the Cambodia tourist trail. There are though enough things to make a trip to Pailin worth your while, and of course, it...
Angkar, which loosely translated to “the organization” in the Khmer language was to become one of the most feared words in Democratic Kampuchea, and even today holds negative connotations. The rise of Angkar Whilst the Khmer Rouge were well known as...
In 1982 the Communist Party of Kampuchea, or as it was more commonly known the Khmer Rouge changed its name to the Party of Democratic Kampuchea. The party led the Coalition Governmejt of Democratic Kampuchea, and for a time at lest was...
