Pai Gow Master

Pai gow (tiles) is perhaps the oldest casino game. The name roughly translates to "make nine." In fact, the concept of scoring by the ones digit only, as in baccarat, likely stems from pai gow. Of all the casino games, there can be little debate that pai gow is the hardest to learn. Before playing the game, one should learn the ranking of 16 pairs of tiles. To the westerner, or anybody not steepe…