Gambling Addiction

Gambling is a popular past-time for Americans, and has been banned or restricted in many places for centuries. The early 20th century saw almost universal prohibition of gambling, which spurred the rise of organized crime and the mafia. As the social...

What Is a Casino?

A casino is a public building where people can gamble. Its name derives from the Italian word for “little house.” Some casinos have hotels, restaurants, and shopping malls in addition to gambling tables. Some even offer entertainment events for their patrons....