Casinos to remain open at least through Sunday afternoon
TRENTON — Atlantic City casinos will remain open at least through Sunday afternoon, and likely longer, despite a government shutdown initiated this morning by Gov. Jon S. Corzine. The question of whether casinos would be forced to close was scheduled to be heard in an appellate court this afternoon, but both the state and the casinos requested 24 hours to file supplemental briefs, said Winnie
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- When traveling to Las Vegas be sure to check out some of the incredible scenery outside of the city. Lake Mead is about 45 minutes away from the city and is a beautiful place to cool off. When things get really hot, give Mount Charleston a try. It\'s approximately 30 degrees cooler. Red Rock Canyon is only a 30 drive. There is also the stunning Valley of Fire which is 1 hour away from Las Vegas.
- In 1978, New Jersey became the second state to legalize casino gambling in an attempt to revitalize the rundown resort area of Atlantic City. The legalization was restricted only to Atlantic City.
- 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.
- The current wave of legal lotteries started in New Hampshire, spread to other North-Eastern states, and then across the nation.
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