Bingo canceled because of auto accident death

VFW Post 1987 will not have bingo today or Thursday because of the death of Doris Parson.

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Mon, October 1st, 2007

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  • The word Casino originally meant a public hall for music and dancing. By the second half of the 19th century, the term essentially meant a collection of gaming or gambling rooms. The classic example of a casino, is the casino at Monte-Carlo, which was opened in 1861.
  • The most popular form of charitable gambling is bingo. In California, bingo is the only charitable game that is legal.
  • The introduction of the single zero wheel (with better odds for the player) resulted in the demise of the double zero wheels in Europe and has become known as the "French Wheel" in roulette history.