DARREN CLARKE FAVOURITE FOR BBC SPORTS PERSONALITY
With Europe clinching the Ryder Cup, Darren Clarke, the talisman of the home side, is now the odds-on favourite at 5-6 on Betfair to win the Sports Personality of the Year award.
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Interesting gambling information:
- The second oldest casino hotel resort on the Las Vegas Strip was the Last Frontier and it opened in October of 1942. It had 105 guestrooms and the property was made to look like an old western town. The first casino hotel resort opened just 18 months earlier and was called El Rancho.
- In Cuba, during the 1950's, the blackjack shoe was first introduced. The dealers in Cuba handled the cards really well and management thought that the dealers may be being a little too good to their friends. So, to curb their suspicions, management decided to use a "dealing box" which is currently known as a shoe.
- In 1911, the state of California ruled that "draw" poker was a skill, and thus could not be banned under existing anti-gambling laws. However, "Stud" poker was still considered illegal at the time.
- The current wave of legal lotteries started in New Hampshire, spread to other North-Eastern states, and then across the nation.
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