Virtual to ship gambling, RTS games in ‘07

Virtual Programming and PhantomEFX have banded together to release Mac versions of PhantomEFX’s Reel Deal Casino High Roller and Reel Deal Slots - Mystic Forest gambling games. Virtual Programming also announced that Europa Universals III — a turn-based strategy game that puts players in control of building a European empire — is slated for relea…

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Fri, April 6th, 2007

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  • In 1857, Prince Charles III of Monaco decided to introduce gambling to his Mediterranean principality to boost its finances.
  • Dog racing (a race among greyhounds who chase after a mechanical rabbit) operates in 17 states. Jai-alai (a game similar to handball) is legal in just three: Connecticut, Florida, and Rhode Island.
  • The Great Wall of China was financed, in part, by a lottery. The Bible is replete with references to drawing lots. Lot casting was a favored means of communication between man and god.
  • Charles Fey invented the first slot machine way back in 1895. He went on to perfect his initial innovation in 1907, when he teamed with Mills Novelty Company who manufactured the "Mills Liberty Bell".