A question of respect
Online casino players at the Breakaway, Connect2 and Sci-Fi venues were critical this week of an email telling them that they were being transferred to another company….and another software platform, without prior consultation.
Related Gambling News:
- IOC president chides Bolt’s lack of respect for rivals
- Accused: ‘I don’t get no respect’
- Judges: Slot Referendum Question Must Be Changed
- Casino question could appear on town’s ballot
- Men’s rooms don’t lie
- Notebook: Davydenko shrugs off upset question
- A.C. casinos hit another losing streak
- gubernatorial debate: candidates spar over Casino gambling
- Debate on casinos will continue even if Question 2 passes
- Question 2 Is Latest Casino Bid
- Support lacking for casino question
- Runway in question County weighs projects’ fate in gambling-funds dispute
Gambling history facts:
- Parimutuel wagering refers to the type of gambling where the total prize pool is based upon the amount of money wagered. The more money gambled, the bigger the prize.
- Gambling is Often Legalized to Promote Economic Development of Depressed Areas. That was an important motivation in Las Vegas, Atlantic City, New Jersey, and many of the other locales for casinos.
- 1951: On September 4, Frank Sinatra makes his Vegas debut, performing in the Crystal Room at the Desert Inn.
1959: Wayne Newton performs in Vegas for the first time, despite the fact that he is still too young to enter a casino. - Las Vegas in Nevada owes its success to the mobster Benjamin "Bugsy" Siegel who organized gaming and bookmaking operations for The Mob (the Mafia).
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