Top Songs About Gambling

Author: Live Casino Direct
 
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Gambling and pop culture are inextricably linked. The fact that the sounds are important in the gambling world pushes the singer to release iconic songs about gambling.

Elvis Presley's Viva Las Vegas is one of his most recognized songs. It has become the official song of the city of Las Las since 2002. The song describes the excitement of being in Vegas in the 1960s and the thrill of risking money in casinos.

The Gambler is a popular song written by Don Schlitz and recorded by several artists. Kenny Rogers made it a mainstream success with his version released in 1978. He won the Grammy award for best male country vocal performance in 1980.

Stephen Stills is an American musician, singer and songwriter. He was a member of two reputed bands, Crosby, Still & Nash and Buffalo Springfield. His song "Black Queen" is a favourite among punters in both web-based and physical casinos.

Gamblin’ Man is a song co-written by Lonnie Donegan and Woody Guthrie. It was released in 1957 and reached number one in the UK Singles Chart for two weeks.

Townes van Zandt's song Mr Mudd And Mr Gold is about poker. It didn't reach number one on the Billboard country music chart. It is considered a masterpiece with the lyrics pulling the listeners to play the iconic casino game, poker, as well as a song about Mr. Muddle and Mr Golden.

Lady Gaga's Poker Face was released in 2008. The song was the best-selling in 2009 with more than 10 million copies sold. It topped the Billboard Hot 100 and was certified Diamond by the Recording Industry Association of America in 2015.