1869 – Gambling-History.com https://gambling-history.com History of Gambling in the U.S. Tue, 31 Dec 2019 23:17:50 +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 1869 – Gambling-History.com https://gambling-history.com 32 32 Quick Fact – First Floor https://gambling-history.com/quick-fact-first-floor/ https://gambling-history.com/quick-fact-first-floor/#respond Sat, 15 Jun 2019 17:50:15 +0000 https://gambling-history.com/?p=297 1869, 1877, 1905

The 1869 statute partially legalizing gambling in Nevada prohibited any such operations in first floor rooms.

An 1877 revision allowed gambling in back rooms of a ground level in certain small counties.

In 1905 and on, gamblers statewide could hold games in any room on any floor.

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