Chickasaw moves forward with bingo plan

Chickasaw city leaders are moving forward with plans to bring in electronic bingo, despite what’s happening elsewhere in the state. City leaders plan to vote on the bingo ordinance Tuesday night.

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Tue, February 9th, 2010

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Gambling history facts:

  • Dice games have existed in one form or another for over 2000 years and were originally played with dice fashioned from the knucklebones of sheep.
  • French mathematician Blaise Pascale is often credited with inventing the roulette wheel as a result of his experiments with perpetual motion machines.
  • It was during the 1930's that slot machines began to become very popular across America, and in the late 40's Bugsy Siegel added machines to his Flamingo Hilton hotel in Las Vegas.
  • Nevada is the oldest and largest legalized gaming center in the United States. Gaming was legalized in Nevada in 1931 in the middle of the Great Depression as a form of economic stimulant.