Crown poker tournament to screen in US

Melbourne’s Crown Casino poker tournament will be televised across the United States in a deal with Fox Sports Net.

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Fri, November 25th, 2005

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  • In 1891, Sittman and Pitt of Brooklyn began to manufacture the first nationally known poker card machines. The machines maintained their enormous popularity until just before World War I.
  • Casino chips were used in the 18th century as a substitute for money being wagered. Originally, they were pieces of bones, mother of pearl or ivory engraved with the name of the casino and their respective value.
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