Police Cripple Gambling Syndicate With Monthly Stakes Of RM8 Million

KUALA LUMPUR, May 13 (Bernama) — Police arrested six women believed to be running a gambling den with bets amounting to more than RM8 million a month in a raid at Taman Tasik Indah, Jalan Ipoh, here today.

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Sun, May 13th, 2007

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  • One of the oldest casinos in Europe, at Baden Baden in Germany, was opened in 1748 by Edouard Benazet, who employed Parisian craftsmen to design the stylish rooms.
  • 1905: The town of Las Vegas is founded when the San Pedro, Los Angeles and Salt Lake Railroad Company holds a land auction at the site on May 15.
    1912: The Majestic - Las Vegas's very first theater - opens, featuring the best vaudeville acts and motion pictures of the time.