Gambling foe files lawsuit, another expected
By Aaron Sadler Arkansas News Bureau LITTLE ROCK - Opponents who failed to stop voter approval of ballot measures authorizing expanded gambling at Arkansas’ two pari-mutuel tracks sued to stop electronic “games of skill” in West Memphis on Monday and planned to file another lawsuit in Hot Springs today.
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Casino gambling information:
- The name blackjack came from an early bet (since discontinued) that paid 10 to 1 if the player got a jack of spades and an ace of spades, both black cards, as the first two cards.
- Dice games have existed in one form or another for over 2000 years and were originally played with dice fashioned from the knucklebones of sheep.
- 1993: Steve Wynn buys the Dune Hotel, then implodes it to make way for the Bellagio. The new MGM Grand is completed, once again becoming the world's largest hotel. On December 31, Barbra Streisand stars in the inaugural concert at the MGM Grand Garden Arena.
- Lotteries Have Been Prominent Throughout History. Ancient India, China, Greece, and Japan all had lotteries. The emperor Nero had lotteries for prizes at parties.
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