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FLAT STORE. A gambling concession or con game. Example: the skilo, a rigged game in which the mark spins an arrow hoping it will stop at a winning color...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Behavior: A Primer of American Carnival Talk | 5/28/1973 | See Source »

...issue was bingo-which was banned because of a supreme court decision, and despite vast public outrage, two months ago. To stand the ghost of a chance in the fall, both candidates had to rise up and speak out not only against corruption, but for bingo, and its cousin skilo, too. for that matter...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: NEW JERSEY: Grapefruit in the Garden State | 5/11/1953 | See Source »

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