Oswego Lions Club Plans Child Safety Day And Cow Chip Bingo

OSWEGO, NY - The Oswego Lions Club will hold its first Child Safety Day with “Cow Chip Bingo” on Saturday, Sept. 9, at the Oswego Speedway infield. The Child Safety Day is scheduled from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Admission is free.

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Wed, August 16th, 2006

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Interesting gambling information:

  • Video Poker machines were introduced in the 1970s, when an oil embargo had a negative impact on Vegas revenues. The machines were popular enough to spark a recovery in casino business.
  • Legal gambling operations in Washington reported $1.7 billion in net receipts in 2005: 61 percent was reported by tribal casinos, 10 percent came from the state lottery. 2 percent of responders in a February state survey said they placed bets online.
  • The age of electronic games began in 1964 with the Nevada Electronic's solid state "21" machines. The most successful of these was the Dale Electronics' Poker-Matic, which could be found in most Nevada casinos.
  • 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.