In Pai Gow, both the player and the dealer are dealt dominos from a shuffled set. The two parties then create two hands, rear and front hand, using the dominos they get. The player will need to beat the dealer in both hands to win. Strategic play applies making it a game of high skill.
Although Syria is a war-torn country at present, the good aspect is that the residents here are not giving up hope for the future. In 2011, Syria accepted gambling as a legal activity, but technically, it is still considered illegal. For those who can access the internet, some do gamble online.