Gambling challenge moving slowly

A planned court challenge to the states new gambling law may take longer than expected. Gov. Kathleen Sebelius recommended last month that Attorney General Paul Morrison challenge the law to expedite a Kansas Supreme Court ruling that she hopes will clear the way for development of large-scale, resort casinos.

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Tue, May 15th, 2007

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Do you know that:

  • Men and women tend to have different preferences in their gambling. Men are more likely to gamble in games such as blackjack and lotteries and women are more likely to engage in bingo and raffles.
  • Lotteries Have Been Prominent Throughout History. Ancient India, China, Greece, and Japan all had lotteries. The emperor Nero had lotteries for prizes at parties.
  • In 1973, the Commission on the Review of National Policy toward Gambling was created to study gambling in the United States.
  • 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.