The Odds Squad Pays People to Watch TV Online

Chicago, Ill. (PRWEB) November 13, 2005 — Sports betting information is moving from the boiler rooms of Vegas to your television screen at home. The Odds Squad mixes the entertainment of sports talk shows with the information needed to help gamblers make their own decisions without trying to sell advice or information.

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Sun, November 13th, 2005

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Gambling history facts:

  • Keno, the casino version of lotto, originated in China nearly 2000 years ago when Cheung Heung devised a lottery as a way of raising funds for his province's army.
  • One of the oldest casinos in Europe, at Baden Baden in Germany, was opened in 1748 by Edouard Benazet, who employed Parisian craftsmen to design the stylish rooms.
  • Nevada is the oldest and largest legalized gaming center in the United States. Gaming was legalized in Nevada in 1931 in the middle of the Great Depression as a form of economic stimulant.
  • 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.