Category Archives: Games

Yes, You Can Bet On Dancing With The Stars

Posted on April 6, 2014 by Shawnee

So far, there have been few surprises in season 18 of Dancing With The Stars, and the current odds show it The current odds for Dancing With The Stars Season 18 are: Meryl Davis 7/4 Amy Purdy 5/2 Charlie White … Continue reading →

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Bet On Who Will Replace Letterman

Posted on April 5, 2014 by Shawnee

Think you know who will replace David Letterman as the host of the Late Show? Mashable says it’s likely to be Steven Colbert. Put your money where your mouth is and bet on it!

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Antique Paris Gamblers

Posted on March 27, 2014 by Shawnee

Antique illustrations of Paris gamblers by caricaturist Georges Goursat SEM. Available here.

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Romantic Antique Poker Chips

Posted on March 20, 2014 by Shawnee

Aren’t these the sweetest little vintage poker chips?! Antique embossed clay poker chips featuring Cupid’s Kiss, in red and ivory; via newport44.

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March Madness Romance

Posted on March 20, 2014 by Shawnee

I haven’t paid attention to basketball since the men wore shorts — I mean shorts, not the baggy capri pants they wear now. Back then, I was the nerdy girl who hand wrote the stats and charts for the the … Continue reading →

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Congressional ban on all online gaming is wrong for America

Posted on March 11, 2014 by Shawnee

See on Scoop.it – Games People Play American families, including children, would be less safe online should Congress ban all online gambling. See on thehill.com

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The Psychology of Gambling (Infographic)

Posted on March 6, 2014 by Shawnee

This is your brain — on gambling. Via.

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Gambling At The Stardust Was An Out Of This World Experience

Posted on March 5, 2014 by Shawnee

Just check out the starship in this vintage photograph of the old Vegas casino’s slot machines.

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History Of Gambling Infographic

Posted on March 4, 2014 by Shawnee

Trivia may not be your gambling game of choice, but I’m betting some of the facts on this infographic from GluecksSpielSchule.de may help you win a few bets — even if it’s only by chatting-up and distracting those around you. … Continue reading →

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Vintage Las Vegas Pussycat A Go Go

Posted on February 24, 2014 by Shawnee

See on Scoop.it – Games People Play Pussycat a’Go Go, 3255 Las Vegas Blvd S. These are the only pictures I can find of the place that was open 1964-1971. Jim Morrison of The Doors was arrested here Jan. 29, … Continue reading →

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