VFW bingo temporarily closes due to audit findings
Report shows mistakes in bookkeeping led to auxiliarys losing money on fund-raiser Troubled bookkeeping has temporarily shut down the weekly Lebanon Veterans of Foreign Wars auxiliarys bingo fund-raiser, according to the president of the VFW auxiliary.Save
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Gambling history facts:
- 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.
- 1973: The MGM Grand opens on the Strip, becoming the world's largest hotel.
1989: One of Vegas's most extravag-ant hotels opens. Steve Wynn's Mirage resort features a man-made volcano and over 3,000 rooms. Siegfried and Roy sign a $57 million, five-year contract to provide entertainment at the hotel. - 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.
- Dice games have existed in one form or another for over 2000 years and were originally played with dice fashioned from the knucklebones of sheep.
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