When did casinos become popular in the us?

Three historical chapters trace the presence of gam- bling in America, from the public lotteries of the colonial era, to New York casinos run by crime syndicates in the early twentieth century, to the rise of gambling as a legitimate industry in Nevada and Atlantic City in the 1940s and 50s.

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Who is the least popular headmaster in hogwarts?
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Why do vegas casinos smell like cigarettes?
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