Is the Fool a tool, or does he totally rule?

The roll call of bad predictions, rampant negativity and ludicrous statements grows longer. And I ain’t talkin’ about Charles Barkley, or even Gnarls Barkley. Yes, the Betting Fool just couldn’t handle the outpouring of love for the playoff-bound Golden State…

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Tue, May 1st, 2007

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Gambling casinos history:

  • Nevada is the oldest and largest legalized gaming center in the United States. Gaming was legalized in Nevada in 1931 in the middle of the Great Depression as a form of economic stimulant.
  • At a land-based casino, if your slot machine is malfunctioning, you won't get paid if you win the jackpot! All slot machines have this written on them but many players are not aware of this policy. The casinos have a device which lets them know if a slot machine is malfunctioning or if it's been tinkered with. Your best bet is to stop playing at it and try another.
  • The name blackjack came from an early bet (since discontinued) that paid 10 to 1 if the player got a jack of spades and an ace of spades, both black cards, as the first two cards.
  • 2000: MGM Grand Inc. stages the gaming industry's largest corporate buyout with its $6 million purchase of Mirage Resorts Inc.
    2005: Las Vegas celebrates one illustrious century on May 15.