Stumbo Still Won’t Rule Out A Run For Governor
Attorney General Greg Stumbo still isn’t ruling out a run for governor in 2007. However, Stumbo says if he were to run, he’d push for casino-style gambling in Kentucky.
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- Another Casino Compromise Offered Up
- Stumbo proposes slot machines instead of casinos
- Gaming Commission pulls rule on casino locations
- The F-Bomb, and the All-In Rule
- gambling’s golden rule
- Mo.: Rule on Casino Locations Pulled
- Judges to Rule on Md. Slots Ballot Langauge
- Blagojevich not ruling out gambling expansion
- Rule could spur more trips to Indiana casinos
- Rule change could spur trips to Indiana casinos
- New rule might draw more high-rollers to Indiana casinos
Casino gambling facts:
- Gambling is Often Legalized to Promote Economic Development of Depressed Areas. That was an important motivation in Las Vegas, Atlantic City, New Jersey, and many of the other locales for casinos.
- 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.
- The word Casino originally meant a public hall for music and dancing. By the second half of the 19th century, the term essentially meant a collection of gaming or gambling rooms. The classic example of a casino, is the casino at Monte-Carlo, which was opened in 1861.
- Gambling became legalized in Vegas in 1931 by Mayme V. Stocker and J.H. Morgan who was issued Clark County Gaming License No. 1.
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