Panel favors creating zone for slots, and protecting it
Bethlehem planners recommend changes to keep nuisance businesses from planned casino area. The Bethlehem Planning Commission on Thursday recommended to City Council a package of zoning law changes that guarantees the right of Las Vegas Sands Corp. to build a slot machine parlor on former Bethlehem Steel land, while attempting to prevent nuisance businesses from sprouting around the neighborhood.
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Casino gambling information:
- As early as 1420, lotteries were used in Europe for public works. High-value commodities such as land and art were often sold through lotteries.
- Baccara (Italian) or baccarat (French) both translate to "zero" in English. The importance of this name is found in the tens and face cards, both sharing the zero value.
- Casino gambling, including Indian gaming, is legal in 27 states and most of the casinos have been built in the last 5 years according to "America's Gambling Fever", U. S. News and World Report, 15 Jan 1996
- Keno, the casino version of lotto, originated in China nearly 2000 years ago when Cheung Heung devised a lottery as a way of raising funds for his province's army.
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