New slots reflect our high-tech world

Do you ever wonder, in light of all the advanced technology we’ve seen introduced to casinos during the last 10 years, what the next decade will bring? The showroom of your local home entertainment and electronics store is the crystal ball you’re looking for.

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Fri, August 11th, 2006

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Gambling casinos history:

  • 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.
  • 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.
  • The most significant forms of illegal gambling in the United States are numbers, betting with bookmakers or bookies, and sports pools or sports cards.