Palmer is in the cards as casino site
BOSTON Developers hoping to build a resort-style casino in the central Massachusetts town of Palmer met with top Patrick administration aides and legislators Tuesday, adding to the list of potential sites under discussion as the state ponders a dramatic expansion of gambling.
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Casino gambling information:
- The Great Wall of China was financed, in part, by a lottery. The Bible is replete with references to drawing lots. Lot casting was a favored means of communication between man and god.
- By the 1370s, playing cards had reached Europe in a form that is recognizable today, with a pack consisting of 52 cards with suits of swords, polo-sticks, cups and coins.
- Gambling became legalized in Vegas in 1931 by Mayme V. Stocker and J.H. Morgan who was issued Clark County Gaming License No. 1.
- In 1978, New Jersey became the second state to legalize casino gambling in an attempt to revitalize the rundown resort area of Atlantic City. The legalization was restricted only to Atlantic City.
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