Expansion of gambling is still on table
The Rev. Phil Blackwell fears Gov. Rod Blagojevich and Illinois legislators will do something he considers immoral: expand gambling.
Related Gambling News:
- Ameristar Casino considers expansion
- Tribal gaming accords on the table
- Gambling not off the table
- Vee Quiva Casino starts expansion
- Lawmakers Consider Gambling Expansion to Fund Capital Bill
- Construction plan sidelined as gambling fails in Ill. House
- Gambling expansion in Calif. weighed
- Ameristar Casinos proposes $100 million expansion in Iowa
- Iowa Gambling Industry Expansion
- Gambling expansion votes loom in California
- W.Va. Tracks Get Table Gambling
- Borgata Opens $200 Million Expansion Project
Do you know that:
- In 1973, the Commission on the Review of National Policy toward Gambling was created to study gambling in the United States.
- 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.
- If you have even seen a Baccarat player bend the cards and make a fold in them, don't be surprised. This is common because once the decks in the card shoe are finished in Baccarat, they are usually thrown away. In Baccarat, do not bet on a tie hand.
- 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.
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