Home›Articles›Cassino: an English craze, an Italian myth and a game that outlived its homeArticleCassino: an English craze, an Italian myth and a game that outlived its homeArticlesConnectionsSourcesComments (0)Reader Challenges (0)ConnectionsArticle OnCassino (card game), Games Well-attested SourcesCassino (card game) (Wikipedia)Myths of OriginQuote, Myths of Origindetailed research by Franco Pratesi has shown that there is no evidence of it ever being played in Italy and the earliest references to its Italian cousins, Scopa and Scopone, post-date those of Cassino.View the SourceSport and Games Atlas Long-Form Articles, First EditionSport and Games AtlasComments (0)No comments yet. Be the first to share a thought.Sign in to join the discussion.Reader Challenges (0)No disputes yet. Spotted an error or a better source? Open the first one.Sign in to dispute this or suggest a correction.