Hoosiers fear casinos in Kentucky
Campaign promises in Kentucky are causing ripples across the Ohio River, with Clark County, Ind., officials fretting that talk of expanded gambling in the Bluegrass State will dash their hopes of attracting a riverboat casino.
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Gambling casinos info:
- The current wave of legal lotteries started in New Hampshire, spread to other North-Eastern states, and then across the nation.
- In 1891, Sittman and Pitt of Brooklyn began to manufacture the first nationally known poker card machines. The machines maintained their enormous popularity until just before World War I.
- 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.
- Video Poker machines were introduced in the 1970s, when an oil embargo had a negative impact on Vegas revenues. The machines were popular enough to spark a recovery in casino business.
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