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Don’t get cocky with the kid across the table who doesn’t look old enough to drink - you just might end up funding his college tuition Does it seem like some of the players in your game might be skipping school …

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Wed, September 13th, 2006

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  • The first recorded betting games were played with marked disks or bones (the forerunners of dice), and spinning wheels or shields.
  • During the 1950s, the Senate Committee to Investigate Organized Crime in Interstate Commerce held a number of hearings on criminal influence in the casino industry. The committee was chaired by Senator Estes Kefauver, and the committee is also known by his name.
  • 1905: The town of Las Vegas is founded when the San Pedro, Los Angeles and Salt Lake Railroad Company holds a land auction at the site on May 15.
    1912: The Majestic - Las Vegas's very first theater - opens, featuring the best vaudeville acts and motion pictures of the time.
  • French mathematician Blaise Pascale is often credited with inventing the roulette wheel as a result of his experiments with perpetual motion machines.