Woman gets probation in bingo theft case
An eastern Kentucky woman who oversaw bingo games has been sentenced to five years probation for stealing money from a veterans group. She has also been ordered to repay $49,000. Julie L. Weedman of Evarts is the former treasurer of the ladies auxiliary at the Veterans of Foreign Wars Lodge 11139 in Middlesboro. She pleaded guilty to a 97-count indictment. The missing funds came to light …
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Gambling casinos history:
- 1926: Las Vegas gets a regular air service. Western Air Express flies between Las Vegas and Salt Lake City. The airfield later becomes the site for the famous Sahara and Hilton hotels.
1931: Gambling is legalized in Nevada on March 19. Construction begins on the long awaited Hoover Dam. - Men and women tend to have different preferences in their gambling. Men are more likely to gamble in games such as blackjack and lotteries and women are more likely to engage in bingo and raffles.
- When playing blackjack, always split Aces and never split 4's, 5's or Tens. You would be surprised at how many players split Tens. Why risk getting a lower hand when you already have a twenty value? Also note that at most casinos, you are not allowed to re-split Aces.
- Gambling became legalized in Vegas in 1931 by Mayme V. Stocker and J.H. Morgan who was issued Clark County Gaming License No. 1.
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