This somewhat bewildering deck – also called Baraja Española – is, in some Latin American countries, still associated with the occult, though back in Spain it is still widely used for mainstream card games and gambling. The house average or house edge or house advantage (also called the expected value) is the amount the player loses relative for any bet made, on average. Casino games can also be played outside casinos for entertainment purposes like in parties or in school competitions, some on machines that simulate gambling. Lowe took the game to New York where friends liked playing it. At any time during a betting round, if one player bets, no opponents choose to call (match) the bet, and all opponents instead fold, the hand ends immediately, the bettor is awarded the pot, no cards are required to be shown, and the next hand begins. In fact, the word "Kanjifah" appears in Arabic on the king of swords and is still used in parts of the Middle East to describe modern playi