I used to really enjoy going to casinos.  Do you know much about casinos?
I know a casino is a facility which houses certain types of gambling activities.
I wonder when the first casinos started.  Do you happen to know?
I know during the 19th century, the term casino came to include puiblic buildings where activities resulting in pleasure took place.
Did casinos originate in America.  Or did it come from another country?
Casino has Italian orgins. It means a small country villa or social house in Italian. So I am guessing Italy.
I see.  Do you know if blackjack and poker came from Italy?
I know in the US, the dealer has two cards. One is face up and the other is face down. So my guess is it started in the US.
I really enjoy blackjack.  I wonder when it originated.
Blackjack
Blackjack is the American variant of a globally popular banking game known as Twenty-One, whose relatives include Pontoon and Vingt-et-Un. It is a comparing card game between one or more players and a dealer, where each player in turn competes against the dealer. Players do not compete against each other. It is played with one or more decks of 52 cards, and is the most widely played casino banking game in the world. The objective of the game is to beat the dealer in one
Casino
A casino is a facility which houses and accommodates certain types of gambling activities. The industry that deals in casinos is called the gaming industry. Casinos are most commonly built near or combined with hotels, restaurants, retail shopping, cruise ships or other tourist attractions. There is much debate over whether the social and economic consequences of casino gambling outweigh the initial revenue that may be generated. Some casinos are also known for hosting live entertainment events, such as stand-up comedy, concerts, and sporting events.