Witness says Massad given chips
WORCESTER - A former Entrust Capital Management client testifying in federal court here yesterday contradicted earlier testimony from David G. “Duddie” Massad, saying that the Commerce Bank & Trust chairman, during a trip to a Las Vegas casino, took handfuls of $5,000 betting chips from the Shrewsbury investment adviser on trial for allegedly stealing $13 million from clients including Mr. Massad.
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Interesting gambling facts:
- The term "turned the tables" is actually a chess term coming from the mid 1600's. When a player was losing, they would physically turn the chess table to assume the winning side of the table.
- 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.
- Riverboat casinos were first legalized in Iowa, then Illinois, followed closely by Missouri, Indiana, Louisiana, and Mississippi.
- Dice games have existed in one form or another for over 2000 years and were originally played with dice fashioned from the knucklebones of sheep.
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