On-line gambling execs advised to stay out of U.S.

St. Louis Gambling industry experts agree: If you operate an offshore gaming Web site, stay out of the U.S.

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Fri, September 8th, 2006

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Casino gambling facts:

  • The most popular form of charitable gambling is bingo. In California, bingo is the only charitable game that is legal.
  • The most popular forms of illegal games are "numbers", which is essentially a lottery, and betting with bookies, typically sports betting.
  • Casino chips were used in the 18th century as a substitute for money being wagered. Originally, they were pieces of bones, mother of pearl or ivory engraved with the name of the casino and their respective value.
  • The MGM Grand, situated on the a Las Vegas strip has come up with a brand new slogan to promote the casino, "Think of all the New Year's resolutions you'll break." Some say it might even rival the famous Las Vegas catchphrase, "What happens here, stays here."