Agua Caliente Casino and Hotel (Tijuana, Mexico)
Casino de Mexicali (Mexicali, Mexico)
Casino: Takeovers
Feria Típica (Tijuana, Mexico)
Gambling
Games / Races: Baccarat
Games / Races: Bull Fighting
Games / Races: Cockfighting
Games / Races: Dog Racing
Games / Races: Faro
Games / Races: Horse Racing
Games / Races: Keno
Games / Races: Poker
Games / Races: Roulette
It Really Happened
Mexico
Monte Carlo (Tijuana, Mexico)
Owl Cafe and Theatre (Calexico, Mexico)
Politicians / Politics: Baja, CA Governor Esteban Cantu
Prohibition
Sunset Inn (Tijuana, Mexico)
Americans Head South Para Apostar
1913-1929 With various state bans on gambling and, later, a nationwide prohibition against liquor, many Americans, particularly wealthy Southern Californians, traveled to casinos in Mexican border cities to play and imbibe. “The great hegira* is in,…
