This was the original name of the card game now known as Blackjack.
- Aces and Kings
- Count it up
- Faro
- Vingt-et-un
Vingt-et-un. Twenty-one in English, the game entered America through the French community of New Orleans sometime in the early 1800s and spread from there.
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