Perhaps better geopolitical examples are mahjong in Asia and poker in the West: both are skilful and involve high stakes. |
My parents forgo volunteering at the hospital, pool aerobics, playing mahjong and their entire routine. |
Sometimes mahjong sets contain further tiles: flower, season or joker tiles, which are not used in riichi mahjong. |
In the big house, there are also special rooms for smoking opium, playing mahjong and even fishing. |
Gambling also involves betting on card games, mahjong, dominoes, horses or other sports, as well as games of skill such as golf or pool. |
See other members of the geriatric set who are using firearms instead of playing mahjong on-screen. |