Page, nine others enter bingo pleas

AURORA, Colo. - A former Boulder County commissioner on Thursday pleaded not guilty in Arapahoe County District Court to a conspiracy charge about a suspected not-for-profit bingo scheme that prosecutors believe netted millions for him and nine co-defendants.

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Sat, September 22nd, 2007

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Casino gambling facts:

  • Horse racing is the best known and widespread parimutuel betting event. Horse racing is the only form of partimutuel wagering legal in California.
  • The first World Series of Poker was held in downtown Las Vegas at the Horseshoe Casino back in 1970. Then owner of the Horseshoe Jack Binion, hosted the very first one and has agreed to host upcoming World Series of Poker Tournament Circuit. Jack Binion said that is purely honorary and plans on doing other types deals and events in the future.
  • Keno, the casino version of lotto, originated in China nearly 2000 years ago when Cheung Heung devised a lottery as a way of raising funds for his province's army.
  • Baccara (Italian) or baccarat (French) both translate to "zero" in English. The importance of this name is found in the tens and face cards, both sharing the zero value.