Friendship is big winner at Ayer Council on Aging’s Bingo
By Gayle Simone Nashoba Publishing AYER — They sit quietly, anxiously awaiting the next number to be called. Who will be the first to call out “bingo” today? Playing bingo every Friday afternoon at the Council on Aging is not a matter of winning for the senior citizens; it’s about spending time with each other.
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Gambling casinos history:
- Gambling is defined by the Webster's New World Dictionary as the following: to play games of chance for money or some other stake, or to take a risk in order to gain some advantage.
- In 1978, New Jersey became the second state to legalize casino gambling in an attempt to revitalize the rundown resort area of Atlantic City. The legalization was restricted only to Atlantic City.
- One of the oldest casinos in Europe, at Baden Baden in Germany, was opened in 1748 by Edouard Benazet, who employed Parisian craftsmen to design the stylish rooms.
- The name blackjack came from an early bet (since discontinued) that paid 10 to 1 if the player got a jack of spades and an ace of spades, both black cards, as the first two cards.
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