7 5 escanteiosHowever, playing cards are not just for entertainment, they are also used in many other fields. For example, in medieval societies, playing cards were also used as a tool for fortune telling, and tarot cards emerged from this. Tarot is a special deck of cards with mystical meanings, used in divination and astrology rituals. However, tarot cards have a different origin and are not usually considered playing cards in the usual sense.
