A dab of progress: hi-tech world of bingo Forum bingo first in North America to adopt reusable, electronically tracked

The scene Wednesday night at the Halifax Forum Super Bingo looks timeless.

Read the rest >>

Tue, September 5th, 2006

Related Bingo News:

Interesting gambling facts:

  • The major differences between regular poker and video poker is that you are playing against a machine rather than real people, and your goal is to achieve particular hands rather than beat opponents hands.
  • The current wave of legal lotteries started in New Hampshire, spread to other North-Eastern states, and then across the nation.
  • The Gold Rush brought a huge increase in the amount and types of gambling to California. San Francisco replaced New Orleans as the center for gambling in the United States.
  • The name blackjack came from an early bet (since discontinued) that paid 10 to 1 if the player got a jack of spades and an ace of spades, both black cards, as the first two cards.