[Blindtlk] question about card games

[David Andrews]

Well Mark, you would be disappointed these days, everything is 
electronic, no clink, clink of money.  Very dull and disappointing.

Dave

At 09:45 AM 12/23/2016, you wrote:
>I haven't been to a casino in about 16 years.  But when I used to go 
>to Foxwoods in Connecticut, I would never play cards for that 
>reason.  Besides, I liked to throw money in the "one-armed-bandit," 
>otherwise known as the slot machine.  I liked to hear the clink, 
>clink, clink of the money as it came my way.
>
>
>
>Mark Tardif
>Nuclear arms will not hold you.
>-----Original Message----- From: Anne Naber via blindtlk
>Sent: Thursday, December 22, 2016 2:11 PM
>To: blindtlk at nfbnet.org
>Cc: Anne Naber
>Subject: [Blindtlk] question about card games
>
>Hi-
>I don't know if this question is relevant to this list or not, but I
>thought I'd try.
>I am wondering if anyone has experience with going to the casino as a
>blind person?  Specifically, how do you participate in card games?  Is
>it possible to participate in that sort of setting?
>When you have a small group of people you know, it is easy to just
>break out the braille cards, and maybe have more verbal communication,
>but what about a casino type situation?
>Thanks.
>Anne