Bet the Primetime Emmy

All eyes will be on television’s brightest stars Sunday when the winners of the 58th Annual Primetime Emmy(R) Awards are revealed. PinnacleSports.com opened betting on the Emmys shortly after nominations were announced on July 6, and, with only a few days until the awards ceremony, the company has released updated odds on the six major categories.

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Tue, August 22nd, 2006

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Gambling casinos history:

  • Gambling is defined by the Webster's New World Dictionary as the following: to play games of chance for money or some other stake, or to take a risk in order to gain some advantage.
  • 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 second oldest casino hotel resort on the Las Vegas Strip was the Last Frontier and it opened in October of 1942. It had 105 guestrooms and the property was made to look like an old western town. The first casino hotel resort opened just 18 months earlier and was called El Rancho.
  • When playing blackjack, always split Aces and never split 4's, 5's or Tens. You would be surprised at how many players split Tens. Why risk getting a lower hand when you already have a twenty value? Also note that at most casinos, you are not allowed to re-split Aces.