10:16 a.m.: Slots could bring up to 1,000 jobs
It could be the most important piece of legislation Madison County has seen in a generation. Today, the Tax and Fiscal Policy Committee of the Indiana Senate will review a bill authorizing slot machines at Indiana horse-racing tracks.
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Do you know that:
- The most popular form of charitable gambling is bingo. In California, bingo is the only charitable game that is legal.
- 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.
- In 1911 US legislation prohibited stud poker but ruled that draw poker was a game of skill and therefore was not illegal.
- 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.
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