Nintendo to Start Selling Wii on Dec. 2, Battle Sony

Sept. 14 (Bloomberg) — Nintendo Co. will start selling its latest video-game console on Dec. 2 in Japan, betting a low price will lure holiday shoppers and make up for a debut that comes three weeks after Sony Corp. introduces the PlayStation 3.

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Thu, September 14th, 2006

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Interesting gambling information:

  • In 1973, the Commission on the Review of National Policy toward Gambling was created to study gambling in the United States.
  • Keno, the casino version of lotto, originated in China nearly 2000 years ago when Cheung Heung devised a lottery as a way of raising funds for his province's army.
  • The age of electronic games began in 1964 with the Nevada Electronic's solid state "21" machines. The most successful of these was the Dale Electronics' Poker-Matic, which could be found in most Nevada casinos.
  • In 1978, New Jersey became the second state to legalize casino gambling in an attempt to revitalize the rundown resort area of Atlantic City. The legalization was restricted only to Atlantic City.