Jim DeMint sends money from Abramoff to gambling hotline
WASHINGTON — In response to the firestorm surrounding casino lobbyist Jack Abramoff, Sen. Jim DeMint, R-S.C., is sending money contributed to his campaign to a gambling addiction hotline.
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Casino gambling information:
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- The introduction of the single zero wheel (with better odds for the player) resulted in the demise of the double zero wheels in Europe and has become known as the "French Wheel" in roulette history.
- In 1857, Prince Charles III of Monaco decided to introduce gambling to his Mediterranean principality to boost its finances.
- Casino gambling, including Indian gaming, is legal in 27 states and most of the casinos have been built in the last 5 years according to "America's Gambling Fever", U. S. News and World Report, 15 Jan 1996
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