Senator wants defence bill to kill Internet gambling

SENATE MAJORITY Leader Bill Frist is trying to use a bill authorising US military operations, to prohibit people from using credit cards to settle Internet gambling debts.

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Thu, September 14th, 2006

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Interesting gambling information:

  • The introduction of the single zero wheel (with better odds for the player) resulted in the demise of the double zero wheels in Europe and has become known as the "French Wheel" in roulette history.
  • The current wave of legal lotteries started in New Hampshire, spread to other North-Eastern states, and then across the nation.
  • One of the oldest casinos in Europe, at Baden Baden in Germany, was opened in 1748 by Edouard Benazet, who employed Parisian craftsmen to design the stylish rooms.
  • Baccarat is the principal of casino card games in the United Kingdom and Europe. Blackjack is a fixture in all American casinos.