Festival gambling has deep roots in many cultures, often tied to specific...

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Festival gambling has deep roots in many cultures, often tied to specific celebrations like Saturnalia in ancient Rome or Diwali’s teen patti games. Calendars helped mark clear end dates for these gambling traditions, creating natural limits on risk