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:

  • During the 1950s, the Senate Committee to Investigate Organized Crime in Interstate Commerce held a number of hearings on criminal influence in the casino industry. The committee was chaired by Senator Estes Kefauver, and the committee is also known by his name.
  • Dice games have existed in one form or another for over 2000 years and were originally played with dice fashioned from the knucklebones of sheep.
  • Gambling became legalized in Vegas in 1931 by Mayme V. Stocker and J.H. Morgan who was issued Clark County Gaming License No. 1.
  • Many casinos in Nevada were financed by mobsters. Most notable perhaps was Las Vegas' Flamingo which was opened in 1947 by Bugsy Siegel.