School Notes

MUNCIE — St. Lawrence School will have Longaberger Basket Bingo at 6:30 p.m. April 6 at the school. Doors will open at 6 p.m. Tickets will be available at the school beginning April 3 for $15. Tickets will be $20 at the door.

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Mon, March 27th, 2006

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Interesting gambling information:

  • At land-based casinos, both the player and the boxman need to be on the lookout for crooked dice in the game of craps. Each number when added together with the number on the side opposite it, will add up to 7. For example, 6 is opposite to 1. When the dice are crooked, they do not add up to 7.
  • Although the Greeks had a profound understanding of mathematics they had no concept of probability, and assumed that the outcome of games of chance was due to the will of the gods.
  • In 1857, Prince Charles III of Monaco decided to introduce gambling to his Mediterranean principality to boost its finances.
  • U.S. News and World Report did a comparison of crime rates in cities with gambling versus those that do not. The crime rates were significantly higher in the places that allowed gambling.