Plenty of reasons to play the slots - 2004-02-11
There is joy in the air at the horse race tracks in Oklahoma, the state where I dwell.
No, they're not finally putting in the light bulb in the parking lot.
No, they're not firing the teller who makes her own wagers before registering those of paying customers.
Some of the Indian casinos in the outlying regions look like one-time muffler shops. Who cares? You want atmosphere, go to a paddock. You want idle action, sit in front of a gambling machine.
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