Crimes / Violence / Punishments: Cheating / Fleecing
Gambling Currency: Coins
Gambling Laws / Regulations
It Really Happened
Nevada
Politicians / Politics: NV Governor Charles Russell
Sparks--Nevada
Loophole in the Law
1955 When Nevada legislators legalized gambling in 1931, they didn’t consider one significant caveat. The omission came to light in January 1955 when an industrious Las Vegas casino patron was arrested for using Mexican 10…