Accordion books, bingo are focus of Cerritos Library events
In conjunction with the special display of accordion-fold books in the library, a free workshop on the art of making these books is on Tuesday from 7 to 8:30 p.m.
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- World Bingo Network shifting focus to Europe
- Poker Books
- Pattern of seasons baseball betting comes into focus: Gamblers betting a little less than last year, casinos winning …
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- Two New Remarkable Poker Books by Slotboom, Brown hit GBC Shelves
Gambling history facts:
- Riverboat Gaming Has Captured 20% of the Casino Market Share. Mississippi now has more gambling square footage than Atlantic City.
- Legal gambling activities include state lotteries; parimutuel betting on horses, greyhounds, and jai-alai; sports book-making; card games; keno; bingo; slot machines; progressive slot machines; video poker machines; video keno machines; video blackjack machines; and video roulette machines.
- The El Rancho Casino & Hotel in Las Vegas was known for a few firsts. It was the first casino/resort on the Strip opening in 1941 with 63 guestrooms. It was also the first to offer a buffet. The cost of the buffet was only $1.00! The El Rancho burned down in 1960 and fortunately no one was hurt.
- Blackjack originated in French casinos around the 1700's where it was called "vingt-et-un" (twenty-and-one) and has been in United States since the 1800's.
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