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1GAMBLING — was known to the ancient world. Games of chance were an appreciated pastime, often turning into addiction, among the Greeks – Herodotus relates that the Lydians supposedly invented some games (History 1:94); among the Romans, who are known to… …
2Gambling in Macau — has been legal since the 1850s when the Portuguese government legalized the activity in the colony. Since then, Macau has become known worldwide as the Monte Carlo of the Orient , and gambling has become a significant part of the city s economy.… …
3Gambling in the United Kingdom — is regulated by the Gambling Commission on behalf of the government s Department for Culture, Media and Sport (DCMS) under the Gambling Act 2005. This Act of Parliament significantly updated the UK s gambling laws, including the introduction of a …
4Gambling in the United States — Gambling, often referred to as gaming , had 2005 gross revenues of $84.65 billion,cite web|url=http://www.americangaming.org/Industry/factsheets/statistics detail.cfv?id=7|publisher=American Gaming Association|title=Industry Information: Fact… …
5Gambling — • The staking of money or other thing of value on the issue of a game of chance Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Gambling Gambling …
6Gambling 3NT — is a preemptive opening bid. The bid is used to describe a hand containing a minor suit of at least 7 cards in length and headed by the AKQ at minimum. The bid has the twin intentions of interrupting the opponents bidding if they hold the majors… …
7Gambling for resurrection — is a situation in international relations when a leader weakened domestically is willing to risk war or prolong war to maintain office. Theory Leaders weakened domestically often undertake risky policies under the expectation that personally… …
8Gambling in Japan — is banned by the Criminal Code chapter 23, [ [http://www.cas.go.jp/jp/seisaku/hourei/data/PC.pdf Criminal Code of Japan in English] ] however there are several exceptions.Public sports, lottery, and toto are held under special laws in order to… …
9Gambling in India — is limited. One casino exists in Goa, the Casino Goa. Other than lotteries, legal gambling in India is limited to betting on horse racing.ee also*Matka …
10Gambling — Gamble redirects here. For other uses, see Gamble (disambiguation). Caravaggio, The Cardsharps, c. 1594 Ga …
