Kyl working on a new anti gambling bill
More detail is now available as the Republican senator from Arizona makes the initial moves for 2005 with his Unlawful Internet Gambling Enforcement Act 2005.
Related Gambling News:
- Anti-casino group brings message
- New anti-card fraud team launches
- Anti-gambling bill dies in Senate
- Wimbledon site of anti-gambling operations
- Anti-casino drive gains momentum
- De Venecia asks anti-gambling bishop to help govt
- Cops netted two in anti-illegal gambling drive
- British Web site puts the focus on the fix in sports betting
- Theft of anti-casino signs probed
- Anti-Gambling Groups Fight Casino
- Creek Indians join anti-gambling case
- CIDG now leads battle vs gambling
Interesting gambling facts:
- U.S. News and World Report did a comparison of crime rates in cities with gambling versus those that do not. The crime rates were significantly higher in the places that allowed gambling.
- Baccara (Italian) or baccarat (French) both translate to "zero" in English. The importance of this name is found in the tens and face cards, both sharing the zero value.
- In 1978, New Jersey became the second state to legalize casino gambling in an attempt to revitalize the rundown resort area of Atlantic City. The legalization was restricted only to Atlantic City.
- Dice games have existed in one form or another for over 2000 years and were originally played with dice fashioned from the knucklebones of sheep.
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