Station Casinos 2Q Profit Slips on Costs
Station Casinos Inc., which owns and operates casinos, movie theaters and other entertainment properties in the Las Vegas area, said Tuesday its second-quarter profit slipped 34 percent, weighed down by higher expenses.
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Gambling casinos history:
- Blackjack originated in French casinos around the 1700's where it was called "vingt-et-un" (twenty-and-one) and has been in United States since the 1800's.
- One of the oldest casinos in Europe, at Baden Baden in Germany, was opened in 1748 by Edouard Benazet, who employed Parisian craftsmen to design the stylish rooms.
- 1905: The town of Las Vegas is founded when the San Pedro, Los Angeles and Salt Lake Railroad Company holds a land auction at the site on May 15.
1912: The Majestic - Las Vegas's very first theater - opens, featuring the best vaudeville acts and motion pictures of the time. - The first recorded betting games were played with marked disks or bones (the forerunners of dice), and spinning wheels or shields.
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