Tribe plans electronic bingo hall - 24/7
SHABBONA - Formally ending weeks of speculation about what it planned to do with 128 acres of farmland it purchased in April, the Prairie Band Potawatomi Nation laid out detailed plans Thursday for a 22,000-square-foot bingo parlor.
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Casino gambling information:
- Dog racing (a race among greyhounds who chase after a mechanical rabbit) operates in 17 states. Jai-alai (a game similar to handball) is legal in just three: Connecticut, Florida, and Rhode Island.
- Playing cards are believed to have been invented in China and/or India sometime around 900 A.D. The Chinese are thought to have originated card games when they began shuffling paper money (another Chinese invention) into various combinations.
- 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.
- Parimutuel wagering refers to the type of gambling where the total prize pool is based upon the amount of money wagered. The more money gambled, the bigger the prize.
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