Friday Night Live to host Bingo

The University of Cincinnati’s Friday Night Live program is set to hold a free Bingo game Friday at 7 p.m. in room 400 of Tangeman University Center. Friday Night Live is a group that was created to hold fun, alcohol-free Friday night events. The events are always free and include music and prizes.

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Thu, October 4th, 2007

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  • 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.
  • The age of electronic games began in 1964 with the Nevada Electronic's solid state "21" machines. The most successful of these was the Dale Electronics' Poker-Matic, which could be found in most Nevada casinos.
  • French mathematician Blaise Pascale is often credited with inventing the roulette wheel as a result of his experiments with perpetual motion machines.
  • Legal gambling operations in Washington reported $1.7 billion in net receipts in 2005: 61 percent was reported by tribal casinos, 10 percent came from the state lottery. 2 percent of responders in a February state survey said they placed bets online.