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- The 2007 World Series of Poker (WSOP) in Las Vegas will have 55 separate poker events. The smallest buy-in will be for the Casino Employees No-Limit Hold-em game at $500. The most expensive will be the H.O.R.S.E. event with a $50,000 entry fee.
- According to the National Indian Gaming Commission, in 2006 Indian gambling pulled in $25.1 billion, which was 11 percent more than the year before. The total gambling for all of Nevada in 2006 was reported at only $12.62 billion.
- In 2006 the number of visitors to Nevada casinos was 51.40 million.
- Edmond Hoyle in 1743 wrote the first set of rules for the game of backgammon.
- Peru has 48 legal casinos in 24 cities throughout the country. However, there are at least 800 more operating in the country without any official gaming license.
- In 1397 card playing was forbidden throughout France on working days.
- When first opened, the MGM hotel and casino in Las Vegas discovered Chinese players would not enter their facility because it required walking through its famous MGM lion’s mouth, which they considered bad luck. The front entrance was then completely re-designed at a cost of millions of dollars.
- A study by the University of Chicago reported that only one in seven Americans has never gambled.
- It was the English Stamp Act, which included a tax on playing cards in 1765, which was imposed on the American Colonies that helped spark the American Revolution.
