| The Cercles de Jeux are private clubs , where they are only allowed card games and multicolore- a mix of roulette and billiard, exclusive of these establishments. To operate gambling it is required a special permit from the Government, which needs to be renewed from time to time, usually 2 years. The activity of the gambling is controlled by Government .Anny breach of the law implies the termination or non-renewal of the license.
Some rich merchants of the city of Arles, decided in November 1904, to acquire the mansion of the Rue de Cloitre in order to install a gambling cercle.
In the heart of the beautiful city of Arles, the mansion that houses the Cercle de l´Avenir covers some 1000 square meters.
For over a century, the Cercle de l´Avenir has seen several generations of players from practicing in his magical places all traditional games ( black jack, poker, bccarat, etc).
In the provinces, there ere only three official and authorized cercles – Reims, Toulouse and Arles, the latter being the most maj |
