Poker Players Alliance Changing Locations and Leaders
“This is the right time for me to step aside as we move the PPA operations to Washington, DC”
Michael Bolcerek is Out as the Organization Heads to Washington D.C. The Poker Players Alliance broke the news today that it is both changing leadership and picking up and moving to Washington, DC, the hub of … via CardPlayer.com
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Gambling casinos info:
- Playing cards are believed to have been invented in China and/or India sometime around 900 A.D. The Chinese are thought to have originated card games when they began shuffling paper money (another Chinese invention) into various combinations.
- Gambling became legalized in Vegas in 1931 by Mayme V. Stocker and J.H. Morgan who was issued Clark County Gaming License No. 1.
- 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.
- Pathological gambling is recognized as a medical disorder by the American Psychiatric Association and has elements of addiction similar to alcohol and drug addiction.
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