Played within the UK, the United States and beyond, the game of bingo is one which the vast majority of us will be familiar with. From humble beginnings to widespread popularity, the game has become an integral part of British culture and for UK residents there is no better pastime.
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Thu, June 28th, 2012
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Interesting gambling information:
- Men and women tend to have different preferences in their gambling. Men are more likely to gamble in games such as blackjack and lotteries and women are more likely to engage in bingo and raffles.
- The first games that we would recognize as modern roulette were introduced in Paris casinos around the end of the 18th century. In the mid 19th century the single zero game was invented in France, this reduced the casino's edge thereby increasing the odds of the player.
- The second oldest casino hotel resort on the Las Vegas Strip was the Last Frontier and it opened in October of 1942. It had 105 guestrooms and the property was made to look like an old western town. The first casino hotel resort opened just 18 months earlier and was called El Rancho.
- Many casinos in Nevada were financed by mobsters. Most notable perhaps was Las Vegas' Flamingo which was opened in 1947 by Bugsy Siegel.
Source: http://www.gambling-news-source.com/2012/06/28/art-bingo-76445/
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