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Shadow’s has quickly gained a national reputation for taking casino night fundraisers to a whole new level of success.

We feature the games popular with “traditional” casino fundraisers while adding Old West games like Faro and Chuck-A-Luck along with Old West scenarios during the event. Imagine your crowd's enjoyment of an actual card cheater's demise during a poker game or a team of saloon girls working their charm to help your cause. We can even add a local youth from the orphanage, begging like Oliver!

Whatever the size of party, Shadow’s gambling team is ready to make your event the most successful it has ever been!

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Photo by Melody Hallson

 

Frontier Gambling Games

   
Faro — The most popular gambling game in the Old West.
Vingt-et-un — French for 21. Blackjack is the name most common today.
Chuck-A-Luck — This game was popular with the cowboys coming up from Texas on the cattle drives.
Keno — Same game as today. Once women were accepted in saloons this game took off.
Card Games — Stud poker, Whiskey and 3-Card Monte.
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