Bally’s casino dealers vote to form a union
Casino dealers at Bally’s Atlantic City voted yesterday in favor of forming a union in what both sides considered a pivotal vote in the unionization effort at the resort’s 11 casinos.
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Gambling history facts:
- The term "turned the tables" is actually a chess term coming from the mid 1600's. When a player was losing, they would physically turn the chess table to assume the winning side of the table.
- In 1973, the Commission on the Review of National Policy toward Gambling was created to study gambling in the United States.
- The second oldest casino hotel resort on the Las Vegas Strip was the Last Frontier and it opened in October of 1942. It had 105 guestrooms and the property was made to look like an old western town. The first casino hotel resort opened just 18 months earlier and was called El Rancho.
- 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.
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