March Madness Can Lead to Gambling

Chances are you have filled out your brackets and are checking them constantly, because with March Madness, comes gambling madness. For most of us, its usually some harmless small time betting, but for others it doesn’t stop there.

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Sun, March 25th, 2007

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Do you know that:

  • Las Vegas in Nevada owes its success to the mobster Benjamin "Bugsy" Siegel who organized gaming and bookmaking operations for The Mob (the Mafia).
  • Legal gambling activities include state lotteries; parimutuel betting on horses, greyhounds, and jai-alai; sports book-making; card games; keno; bingo; slot machines; progressive slot machines; video poker machines; video keno machines; video blackjack machines; and video roulette machines.
  • Gambling became legalized in Vegas in 1931 by Mayme V. Stocker and J.H. Morgan who was issued Clark County Gaming License No. 1.
  • The current wave of legal lotteries started in New Hampshire, spread to other North-Eastern states, and then across the nation.