Casino History
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Crimes / Violence / Punishments: Cheating / Fleecing
Crimes / Violence / Punishments: Cheating / Fleecing: Holdouts
Crimes / Violence / Punishments: Gambling
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Gambling History
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Quick Fact - He Who Cheats First …
1938 During a preliminary hearing on the felony charge of using a cheating device while playing cards at a Las Vegas gambling house, Walter Eccles of Los Angeles explained that he’d used a holdout worn…