Seven and a Half most likely originated in Italy, and was spread throughout the world by Italian immigrants. In Blackjack, the goal is to reach a score of 21 without going over-in Seven and a Half, the object is the same, except instead of 21, the target score is, you guessed it, 7½! It can be played by up to around eight players.

Seven and a Half is a simple counting game that is said to be a predecessor of Blackjack.

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