Church host first bingo
Resurrection Evangelical Lutheran Church, 8061 E. U.S. 30, is hosting its first bingo event on Saturday. Doors open at noon and the games begin at 1 p.m.
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Gambling history facts:
- The most popular form of charitable gambling is bingo. In California, bingo is the only charitable game that is legal.
- Catholics were found to be more likely to gamble than Protestants and other religious groups. Catholics were also found to be less likely to disapprove of gambling than other religious groups.
- In 1980, the American Psychological Association included pathological gambling in their Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, Third Edition (DSM-III).
- Gambling is defined by the Webster's New World Dictionary as the following: to play games of chance for money or some other stake, or to take a risk in order to gain some advantage.
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