Sky City comes up trumps for staff
Sky City will pay its staff bonuses, after making a profit of more than $120 million. Wage-earning staff at its casinos and other operations in New Zealand and Australia will get $450. People who have been with the company longer than five years will receive an extra $50 each.
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Interesting gambling facts:
- The introduction of the single zero wheel (with better odds for the player) resulted in the demise of the double zero wheels in Europe and has become known as the "French Wheel" in roulette history.
- Gaming is now the States' favorite pastime. More individuals gamble than the combined total of those attending movies, sports, music events, theme parks and live entertainment.
- 1926: Las Vegas gets a regular air service. Western Air Express flies between Las Vegas and Salt Lake City. The airfield later becomes the site for the famous Sahara and Hilton hotels.
1931: Gambling is legalized in Nevada on March 19. Construction begins on the long awaited Hoover Dam. - The current wave of legal lotteries started in New Hampshire, spread to other North-Eastern states, and then across the nation.
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