A solid bet - 2004-01-15
The yin and yang of American gambling stood together at an industry/government conference to pose for a local newspaper photo, wearing the frozen smiles that such occasions often provoke.
The U.S. gambling trade-- government-run lotteries, Indian and commercial casinos, racetracks, card rooms and charitable bingo -- may beg to differ.
After all, Americans spent $68.7 billion on gambling in 2002, the last year for which statistics are available.
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