Free NFL Picks on Mycapper This Thursday: A Real Reason to Give Thanks

Betting on Thursday’;s Thanksgiving football games is a hallowed American tradition. An innovative sports handicapping service, Mycapper.com, will celebrate in style by giving away free NFL picks. [PRWEB Nov 23, 2005]

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Wed, November 23rd, 2005

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Interesting gambling information:

  • By the 18th and 19th centuries a dice game called Hazard had become popular in England and was played by the aristocracy in private gambling houses.
  • 1946: Two famous landmarks open: Bugsy Siegel's Flamingo, and the Golden Nugget. Nevada levies its first gaming tax.
    1949: Benny Binion sets up a high-stakes poker game at his Horseshoe casino between Nick "The Greek" Dandalos and Johnny Moss. It turns into an epic five-month poker match, laying the foundations for the World Series of Poker.
  • The first games that we would recognize as modern roulette were introduced in Paris casinos around the end of the 18th century. In the mid 19th century the single zero game was invented in France, this reduced the casino's edge thereby increasing the odds of the player.
  • Riverboat casinos were first legalized in Iowa, then Illinois, followed closely by Missouri, Indiana, Louisiana, and Mississippi.