Why is Mexican Train called Mexican?

Why is Mexican Train called Mexican? It later arrived in the United States around the 1860s once Cuban laborers began working on U.S. railroads. Americans began referring to the game as “Mexican Train Dominoes” because of its growing popularity among Cuban, Mexican, and other Latin American laborers brought to the United States.

It later arrived in the United States around the 1860s once Cuban laborers began working on U.S. railroads. Americans began referring to the game as “Mexican Train Dominoes” because of its growing popularity among Cuban, Mexican, and other Latin American laborers brought to the United States.