Quick Fact – Lingerie Caper
1966 A 34-year-old 21 dealer at a Crystal Bay Club Casino at Lake Tahoe slipped $100 worth of gambling chips into her bra each day for a week before getting caught. Once busted, she accepted…
Carson City--Nevada
Casino History
Creators / Manufacturers
Elko--Nevada
Gambling
Gambling History
Games / Races: Creators / Manufacturers: Nevada Electronics Inc.
Gaming History
Governing / Regulatory Bodies: Nevada Gaming Commission
Hawthorne--Nevada
It Really Happened
Nevada
Wells--Nevada
Money-Making Casino Ploy
1966 Suddenly, in the fall, the Nevada Gaming Commission (NGC) directed 41-plus casinos to cease operation of specific electronic blackjack machines because they were “experiencing difficulties when played so as to render the devices more…
Casino History
Gambling History
Gambling: Topless
Gaming History
Governing / Regulatory Bodies: Nevada Gaming Control Board
Holiday Hotel (Reno, NV)
It Really Happened
Law Enforcement / Judicial System: Nevada Attorney General Harvey Dickerson
Nevada
North Las Vegas--Nevada
Silver Nugget (North Las Vegas, NV)
United States
Topless Dealers: Brainchild of Nevada Casino
1966 The Silver Nugget casino announced it would debut topless, female, 21 (blackjack) dealers during the midnight to 8 a.m. shift. This, too, was the gist of the complaints the Nevada attorney general (A.G.) received…