Susan Kelley-Stamerra: In Pittsburgh, Debate Bingo Not Reserved For Palin

“Oh Yeah!” Ice Cream and Waffles in Pittsburgh’s Shadyside area once again rolled out the carpet for debate watchers last night, but this time the…

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Wed, October 8th, 2008

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Casino gambling facts:

  • The Great Wall of China was financed, in part, by a lottery. The Bible is replete with references to drawing lots. Lot casting was a favored means of communication between man and god.
  • 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.
  • In 1980, the American Psychological Association included pathological gambling in their Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, Third Edition (DSM-III).
  • Although the Greeks had a profound understanding of mathematics they had no concept of probability, and assumed that the outcome of games of chance was due to the will of the gods.