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...reservation is what Slade Gorton would like to believe is a symbol of hope and self-sufficiency. It is Prairie Wind, the Oglala Sioux's venture into Indian gambling. Housed temporarily in two connected double-wide trailers, it consists of several slot machines and two tables for poker and blackjack. The casino's revenues in its 10 months of existence have run from $13,000 to $92,000 a month, of which 30% is earmarked for its investors. Thus far, after expenses, it has provided $10,000 for children's school clothes in each of the reservation's nine districts...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BURY MY HEART IN COMMITTEE | 9/18/1995 | See Source »

Marcia M. Turner '97 is spending her summer preparing to head to Atlantic City, N.J. But she's hardly practicing blackjack...

Author: By Valerie J. Macmillan, | Title: Harvard Sophomore Is Miss Massachusetts | 7/14/1995 | See Source »

...answers with a grin. At the Caribbean Casino -- one of Eugene's Internet gambling dens now operating in beta (for fun) mode and set to begin in earnest (for real money) within two weeks-the odds are 70 to 30 in favor of the house. Whether you are playing blackjack, poker, roulette or the slots, he says, "you are absolutely guaranteed to lose your money most of the time...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BETTING ON VIRTUAL VEGAS | 6/12/1995 | See Source »

...Casinos hurt communities, kill jobs and send the wrong message to children," Roosevelt said. "Either you're born lucky like the Governor and I were, or you get lucky at the blackjack table...

Author: By Leondra R. Kruger, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: 'Opportunity' Knocks at Debate | 10/19/1994 | See Source »

...atmosphere. If you come here, you get greyhound racing period. There you get blackjack, bingo, craps," Trieger says...

Author: By Manlio A. Goetzl, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: State Gambling Industry Faces Continued Defecit | 10/18/1994 | See Source »

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