Festivals have long been a time for gambling, from Saturnalia’s dice games to...

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Festivals have long been a time for gambling, from Saturnalia’s dice games to Diwali’s teen patti and Lunar New Year mahjong. Traditionally, calendars helped set a clear end date to keep risks in check and celebrations joyful