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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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