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Created in China, Mahjong is an immensely popular game in Asia that is seeing its fame spread across the world. It isn't surprising, therefore, that some of today's most innovative developers of slots games for online casinos have found ways to integrate elements of Mahjong into their creations. The outcome is a combination of the best of both worlds.

Though a relatively modern game—it emerged in the 19th century in China—Mahjong's popularity has spread all over the planet. It's one of the table games of choice in many Asian households and currently, there is an increasing number of online casinos that offer the game.

Originating in China, mahjong has long been a popular game in many Asian countries. In the 1920s, Chinese immigrants introduced it to the United States, where it also became a hit in the Jewish community. Today, mahjong has its fans in other communities. In one case, the game was adapted or reimagined to reflect more modern and Western tastes, a move that garnered quite a bit of backlash.