Indiana Audits East Chicago Casino Contract

INDIANA â As reported by the Indiana Post-Tribune: “Indiana Attorney General Steve Carter will investigate East Chicago’s local casino agreement on behalf of the Indiana Gaming Commission, citing a need to scrutinize “questionable” transactions.

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Wed, November 9th, 2005

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Casino gambling facts:

  • When playing blackjack, always split Aces and never split 4's, 5's or Tens. You would be surprised at how many players split Tens. Why risk getting a lower hand when you already have a twenty value? Also note that at most casinos, you are not allowed to re-split Aces.
  • Playing cards are believed to have been invented in China and/or India sometime around 900 A.D. The Chinese are thought to have originated card games when they began shuffling paper money (another Chinese invention) into various combinations.
  • In Paris, legislation prohibiting playing cards was passed in 1377, and in Italy, playing cards and dice were burned.
  • Pathological gambling is recognized as a medical disorder by the American Psychiatric Association and has elements of addiction similar to alcohol and drug addiction.