Gambling in Madagascar

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Gambling may have existed for centuries in Madagascar.[1] Betting on cockfighting is a common and legal form of gambling in the country, dating back to the 18th century,[2] and cock fights there have been described as "more popular than football."[3]

A casino token from the Grand Cercle casino in Madagascar, c. 1995.

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