GTS signs up Bet-at-Home

Bet-at-home.com’s 1.4 million registered players will soon have access to 20 more online games following a partnership agreement signed this week between the German and Austrian-listed Internet gambling company and gambling software developer Gaming Technology Solutions plc.

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Thu, October 9th, 2008

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  • Massachusetts decriminalized bingo in 1931 in an attempt to help churches and charitable organizations raise money. Bingo was legal in 11 states by the 1950s, usually only for charity purposes.
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