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What better way to spend your day off from school than at the best pizza/bingo party in town? Win prizes, enjoy pizza, visit with friends, or make some new ones at this Burbank Park District event.

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Sun, December 24th, 2006

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Do you know that:

  • By the 18th and 19th centuries a dice game called Hazard had become popular in England and was played by the aristocracy in private gambling houses.
  • Although baccara has its origins in medieval Italy, it soon spread to France, where it was called "chemin de fer" (meaning railway, due to the action of the card box or shoe passing around the table on "tracks").
  • In 1973, the Commission on the Review of National Policy toward Gambling was created to study gambling in the United States.
  • Poker is derived from the Persian game of "as nar" and was probably based on the dice game "tali", which was played by the Romans.