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Gambling


1989 Pete Rose is suspended from baseball for life for gambling

1989 "Rambling with Gambling" 20,000th radio program on WOR-AM (New York City)

1989 Pete Rose meets with Commissioner Ueberroth to discuss his gambling

1988 2 gambling clubs and 1 player share 61.38 M California lotto jackpot

1980 Iris Meredith, actress (Lawless Land, Gambling Terror), dies at 64

1978 1st legal gambling casino opens in Atlantic City

1977 New Jersey allows casino gambling in Atlantic City

1976 New Jersey voters approve gambling for Atlantic City

1972 Phil King, rock (Blue Oyster Cult), shot in head at 24 while gambling

1943 Limited gambling legalized in Mexico

1931 Nevada legalizes gambling

1920 Policemen raid the Cubs' bleachers and arrest 24 fans for gambling

1896 John Moores, British gambling magnate/multi-millionaire

1630 1st colonial legislation prohibiting gambling enacted (Boston)



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