Poker Chip History

A nice history on the Poker Chip.

Poker Chip History: Gaming chips have been made from a wide range of materials in an almost infinite variety of styles since the birth of gambling and the need to keep track of winnings. The most common material types used today in the manufacture of modern poker chips are plastic, clay composite, and acrylic and metal composite. Clay chips, the oldest of the bunch, have been manufactured in America since the late 1800s.

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