Licensing issue pauses video bingo in Hammond
HAMMOND The Police Department shut down two video-bingo parlors that attempted to open for business Friday afternoon, Mayor Mayson Foster said. Cypress Palace Bingo on U.S. 190 and Hammond Bingo Palace on Morrison Boulevard both had customers inside using the machines, Foster said.
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Do you know that:
- At land-based casinos, both the player and the boxman need to be on the lookout for crooked dice in the game of craps. Each number when added together with the number on the side opposite it, will add up to 7. For example, 6 is opposite to 1. When the dice are crooked, they do not add up to 7.
- The casino at Spa, a Belgian resort town noted for its mineral baths, was built by the Prince Bishop of the province of Liege in 1763.
- By the 1370s, playing cards had reached Europe in a form that is recognizable today, with a pack consisting of 52 cards with suits of swords, polo-sticks, cups and coins.
- It was during the 1930's that slot machines began to become very popular across America, and in the late 40's Bugsy Siegel added machines to his Flamingo Hilton hotel in Las Vegas.

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