Gambling Billionaire Seeks $1.5Bln

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Sun, May 11th, 2008

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  • The first airplane flight to Las Vegas was made in May, 1920, with Lieutenant Randall Henderson, editor of the Blythe, California Herald, and Jack Beckley.
  • The casino at Spa, a Belgian resort town noted for its mineral baths, was built by the Prince Bishop of the province of Liege in 1763.
  • In 1857, Prince Charles III of Monaco decided to introduce gambling to his Mediterranean principality to boost its finances.
  • The current wave of legal lotteries started in New Hampshire, spread to other North-Eastern states, and then across the nation.