Self-described ‘ditzy blonde’ ready to roar at poker tournament

She’s the one who folds her hand even when there’s no bet to call.Don’t be fooled by that “mistake.” It’s a ploy. That innocent giggle of hers is hiding a dark roar inside.Inland poker player Lisa Lan

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Tue, June 28th, 2005

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  • Up to the 1960s, Nevada was plagued by teamster financing, hidden ownership, employment of individuals of questionable character and background, and the clear links to organized crime.
  • 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.
  • During the 1950s, the Senate Committee to Investigate Organized Crime in Interstate Commerce held a number of hearings on criminal influence in the casino industry. The committee was chaired by Senator Estes Kefauver, and the committee is also known by his name.
  • French mathematicians Pierre de Fermat and Blaise Pascal explored the mathematics of gambling, leading to the formulation of Pascal's theory of probability in 1654.