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Wyatt Earp's Main Career Was Gambling
Alaska California Casino History Nevada Casino History U.S. Gambling History Nevada Gambling History U.S. Games / Races: Faro Games / Races: Monte Geographical Areas It Really Happened Nevada Nome--Alaska Oyster Bar (San Diego, CA) San Diego--California Seattle--Washington The Dexter Saloon (Nome, AK) The Northern (Tonopah, NV) The Union Club (Seattle, WA) Tonopah--Nevada Washington Wyatt Earp

Wyatt Earp's Main Career Was Gambling

Iconic American figure, Wyatt Berry Stapp Earp (1848-1929), is heralded for his courageous exploits as a lawman, but he was a gambler first and foremost, often relying on the then-respectable profession to earn income throughout…

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September 14, 2022

Congress' Strategy For Slashing U.S. Gambling Activity Proves Problematic, Part I
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Congress' Strategy For Slashing U.S. Gambling Activity Proves Problematic, Part I

1951 Gambling is the lifeblood of organized crime. This was U.S. Senator Estes Kefauver’s conclusion after the Special Committee on Organized Crime in Interstate Commerce, which he headed, concluded its investigation. The Kefauver Committee’s work,…

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August 19, 2021