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  2. Basset (banking game) - Wikipedia

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    Basset was first introduced into France by Signior Justiniani, ambassador of Venice, in 1674. The game was very popular at the court of King Charles II, and even after 15 January 1691 when Louis XIV issued an order from the privy council, by which he expressly forbade not only the officers belonging to his army, but likewise all other persons of whatever sex or denomination to play at Hoca ...

  3. Monte Bank - Wikipedia

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    Baccarat, Lansquenet, Basset, Faro. Monte Bank, Mountebank, Spanish Monte and Mexican Monte, sometimes just Monte, is a Spanish gambling card game and was known in the 19th century as the national card game of Mexico. [1] It ultimately derives from basset, where the banker (dealer) pays on matching cards. The term "monte" has also been used for ...

  4. Faro (banking game) - Wikipedia

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    Baccarat, Basset, Tempeln, Monte Bank, Lansquenet. Faro (/ ˈfɛəroʊ / FAIR-oh), Pharaoh, Pharao, or Farobank is a late 17th-century French gambling game using cards. It is descended from Basset, and belongs to the Lansquenet and Monte Bank family of games due to the use of a banker and several players. Winning or losing occurs when cards ...

  5. Food Stamps: Illinois Link Card Schedule for December and ...

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    Here are discounts or free services available to SNAP recipients to use in December: Amazon Prime: Illinois SNAP recipients can sign up for an Amazon Prime EBT Discount for $6.99 per month, which ...

  6. List of Illinois state symbols - Wikipedia

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    "Illinois" 5 ILCS 460/35 1925 [9] Tartan Illinois Saint Andrew Society Tartan 5 ILCS 460/95 2012 [1] Theatre The Great American People Show: 5 ILCS 460/70 1995 [1] Tree: White oak (Quercus alba) (replaced "Native Oak" adopted in 1908) 5 ILCS 460/40 1973 [2] [3] Vegetable: Sweet corn: 5 ILCS 460/56 2015 [1] Wildflower: Milkweed (Asclepias spp ...

  7. SNAP Benefits 2022: Illinois Link Card Schedule For February

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    January 29, 2022 at 6:00 PM. Дмитрий Ларичев / Getty Images/iStockphoto. Illinois SNAP benefits, or food stamps, are issued through what is called an Illinois Link Card. The Link ...

  8. List of birds of Illinois - Wikipedia

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    Accipitridae is a family of birds of prey, which includes hawks, eagles, kites, harriers, and Old World vultures. These birds have very large powerful hooked beaks for tearing flesh from their prey, strong legs, powerful talons, and keen eyesight. Fifteen species have been recorded in Illinois.

  9. Firearm Owner's Identification - Wikipedia

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    Firearm Owner's Identification. In the U.S. state of Illinois, residents must possess a FOID card, [1] or Firearm Owners Identification card, in order to legally possess or purchase firearms or ammunition. The applicable law has been in effect since 1968, [2] but has been subject to several subsequent amendments.