A Heinz is a full-cover multiple bet on six selections. It is made up of 57 bets - 15 Doubles, 20 Trebles, 15 Fourfolds, 6 Fivefolds and 1 Sixfold.

A Goliath consists of 247 bets on eight selections i.e. 28 doubles, 56 trebles, 70 fourfold accumulators, 56 fivefold accumulators, 28 sixfold accumulators, eight sevenfold accumulators and one eightfold accumulator. Two or more selections must be successful to have a return.

By 1815, New Orleans licensed and taxed gambling dens, with the proceeds being donated to charity. In 1827, John Davis opened the Crescent City House that may have been the first full-blown American gaming casino, and a precursor of those in Nevada.

Casino di Venezia, Venice\n\n The oldest casino in Europe and the oldest active casino in the world, it hasn't just been a casino. It opened as a theatre with a casino in 1638, before becoming a palace for Italian royalty. In the 19th century, it was a favourite holiday destination of composer Richard Wagner.