Seniors’ bingo and January birthdays
Sunday is the monthly Young at Heart Club bingo. Progressive for January is $300 on 52 numbers. The pot increases by $50 each month and one number if not won; the game continues for black-out for one half of the take.
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- Town helps seniors stay at home:
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- Thomasville seniors spend day in park
- For seniors, an influx of cash at bingo night
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- Celebrating being seniors
- Sunrise sponsors bingo for Wilton seniors Wednesday
- Center invites seniors to a bingo party
- Bingo fundraiser slated for March 15
- Holiday bingo for seniors
- Bingo spells success for youth, seniors in Union City
Interesting gambling facts:
- In 1911 US legislation prohibited stud poker but ruled that draw poker was a game of skill and therefore was not illegal.
- Las Vegas is a testament of the powerful ability of gambling to foster economic development. Because of gambling, Las Vegas has shown impressive job growth, developed into a major city with a low tax burden that many state and local governments look at with envy.
- 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.
- 1926: Las Vegas gets a regular air service. Western Air Express flies between Las Vegas and Salt Lake City. The airfield later becomes the site for the famous Sahara and Hilton hotels.
1931: Gambling is legalized in Nevada on March 19. Construction begins on the long awaited Hoover Dam.
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