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Matka gambling or satta is a form of betting and lottery [clarification needed] which originally involved [clarification needed] betting on the opening and closing rates of cotton transmitted from the New York Cotton Exchange to the Bombay Cotton Exchange.
The gambling game Satta Matka was created at the Bombay Cotton Exchange. Players would guess between one and three of the final digits of either the opening or closing price of cotton commodities as they were transmitted from the New York Cotton Exchange to the Bombay Cotton Exchange. Players that correctly guessed additional digits of the ...
Satta, a genus of spiders in the family Lycosidae; Satta gambling, a form of betting and lottery; Swiss Air Traffic Control Technical Association, the association of Swiss Air Navigation Service (ANS) technical professionals
Jhatka (Punjabi: ਝਟਕਾ, romanized: jhaṭkā) is the meat from an animal killed by a single strike of a sword or axe to sever the head within the Dharmic Sikh religion, which kills the animal almost instantly as opposed to other forms of slaughter.
Matka is the oldest artificial lake in Macedonia, with its reservoir being built in 1938. It was created by damming the Treska River with the dam of St. Andrew and forming an artificial reservoir in the Matka Canyon .
Matka-class missile boat, a group of hydrofoil missile boats built for the Soviet Navy; Matka gambling, a type of betting and lottery in India; Matki (earthen pot), also matka, an Indian water jar; Ghatam or matka, an Indian percussion instrument; Matka, a 1988 opera by Annette Schlünz; Mother (Czech: Matka), a 1929 quarter-tone opera by Alois ...
Mother, op. 35 (Czech: Matka) is a quarter-tone opera in ten scenes by the Czech composer Alois Hába. It was completed in 1929 to the composer's own libretto; its plot is drawn from author's native Valašsko. The opera is written in prose.
Caravaggio, The Cardsharps (c. 1594), depicting card sharps. Gambling (also known as betting or gaming) is the wagering of something of value ("the stakes") on a random event with the intent of winning something else of value, where instances of strategy are discounted.