Good-bye Bingo: More Seniors Turn to Technology to Keep Minds Active
SNELLVILLE, Ga. (September 12, 2007) Good-bye Bingo, hello high tech. As todays seniors search for ways to keep their minds active, some are turning from tradition to the latest gadgets typically reserved for the younger generation.
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Casino gambling facts:
- Las Vegas is a testament of the powerful ability of gambling to foster economic development. Because of gambling, Las Vegas has shown impressive job growth, developed into a major city with a low tax burden that many state and local governments look at with envy.
- Lotteries, along with their close derivative bingo, are the most popular kinds of gambling. The popularity of lottery games is not limited to state-run lotteries. Indian tribes run lotteries and illegal lotteries still exist.
- 2000: MGM Grand Inc. stages the gaming industry's largest corporate buyout with its $6 million purchase of Mirage Resorts Inc.
2005: Las Vegas celebrates one illustrious century on May 15. - Horse racing is the best known and widespread parimutuel betting event. Horse racing is the only form of partimutuel wagering legal in California.

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