Bobbie Gentry – Gambling-History.com https://gambling-history.com History of Gambling in the U.S. Thu, 26 Dec 2019 20:55:04 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 https://gambling-history.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/01/cropped-Kings-Castle-Chip-32x32.png Bobbie Gentry – Gambling-History.com https://gambling-history.com 32 32 Quick Fact – Third Time’s A … Gamble https://gambling-history.com/quick-fact-third-times-a-gamble/ https://gambling-history.com/quick-fact-third-times-a-gamble/#respond Mon, 10 Jun 2019 22:24:10 +0000 https://gambling-history.com/?p=3686 1969-1970

Casino magnate, William “Bill” F. Harrah, 58, married country artist, Bobbie Gentry, 27, in St. John’s Presbyterian Church in Reno, Nevada on December 18, 1969 with only members of the wedding party present.

The union was Harrah’s third (of seven), Gentry’s first.

The marriage lasted four months, with the couple receiving a divorce decree on April 16, 1970.

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