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No Nudity…Or Gambling in Garden Grove City, Council Says

Well, this news item comes courtesy of a friend who lives in Orange County, Ca. He sent me an email saying the local city council voted 4-0 to ban arcade machines, exposed breasts and smoking at local Vietnamese coffeehouses. It was an amendment to an existing ordinance, which among other things, will ban arcade machines, [...]

Baccarat – The History of Baccarat

There is a tale that an Italian gambler named Felix Falguirein first invented the game of Baccarat and it was first played with a deck of Tarot cards. Baccarat means zero in both French and Italian and is believed to have its origins in Italy, but was introduced into France during the reign of Charles [...]

People Want to Gamble. Why Can’t State Legislators Give Us What We Want?

There is a debate ongoing in Minnesota about having more gambling options. Fine. I am all for debate. Minnesota residents seem to be for having more gambling options. That’s the finding of a new poll by the Star Tribune Minnesota, a daily newspaper, in which 72% of Minnesota residents said they would like to end the [...]

Some Logic Here: A Case for Taxing Online Gambling Sites, Rather than Prosecuting Them

I’d like to thank Chris Flood, an attorney, for his editorial that I saw online on the Houston Chronicle. Whether you agree or disagree with the actions taken by the US Federal government April 15, Flood puts it all into perspective. So I will excerpt some of what he said. And thank him for the [...]

Poll Results: Let’s Have Sports Betting in Atlantic City

Well, why not? I mean, why not have sports books in Atlantic City? Though a public vote is still seven months away and the National Football League is in a deep labor freeze, a new poll finds that 53 percent of New Jersey voters support allowing legal sports betting at Atlantic City’s casinos

The World’s Mecca of Gambling, Macau’s Casinos, Raked in $23.5 BILLION Last Year

Those of you who have had the chance to travel to the pacific know of Macau, on the south China Coast. Bloomberg Markets magazine just called it the “gambling capital of the world” and you can believe it because last year alone, Macau’s casino’s brought in an estimated $23.5 billion

“Payday” Party Trouble for Baltimore City Worker Participants

I found this one of the more interesting news items I’ve come across recently. Because on payday, who doesn’t lay down a few bucks on lotteries? Or other games of chance. I’m not advocating gambling away all you have; rather, to have some fun. In Atlantic City, Vegas, if you live nearby. Hell, why not? [...]

Well Here They Go Again, Minnesota Legislators Trying to Raise Money Through Video Slots (If at First You Don’t Succeed, Try Tray…etc)

Anyone who’s been reading my posts for the past few years knows that I’ve been following this story …. it’s just so fascinating to see states that are running deficits trying to make it up through gambling. I am not opposed to this at all. The more opportunities I have to play what I want, [...]

Well, Duh! Duke University Study Shows… Sleep Deprived Gamblers Make Poorer Decisions Than Those Who Have Enough Sleep

I could have told you this. Ain’t it why casinos are open 24 hours…because they like it when gamblers stay late into night. They know what a Duke University Study has just revealed…. The researchers looked at 29 volunteers and found that those who were deprived of sleep tended to make riskier financial decisions than [...]

New Jersey Governor Vetos Online Gambling Bill, Damn it

Remember a few weeks ago I  talked about New Jersey becoming the first state to legalize intra-state online gambling? Well, scratch that thought. Gov. Chris Christie, he of the hefty heft, vetoed the bill this week. Damn it,  declaring it would break the state’s constitutional limits

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