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Minnesota
Gambling
by Jerry "Jet"
Whittaker
Oct 5, 2006
Minnesota Gambling:
Gambling is a popular activity in Minnesota. If you
would like to gamble, Minnesotan’s most welcomes you in
their gambling world. Theses people are crazy for
gambling. Minnesota has one of the nation’s largest
tribal casino industries. Minnesotans annually wager
more than $10 billion and 80 percent of adult gamble in
a year.
Gambling is a
multi-billion dollar industry in Minnesota. You will
find lots of gambling options in Minnesota. There are
five forms of legal gambling available in Minnesota,
pari-mutuel betting on horse racing, a card club at
Canterbury Park, Indian tribal casinos, charitable
gambling and a state lottery. So, you decide which one
you prefer in Minnesota.
In
1945 charitable gambling was legalized in Minnesota and
up to 1981 it was the only legalized gambling. In 1982
Minnesota voters approved legalization of other form of
gambling like pari-mutuel horse racing and introduced
state lottery as well. After that gambling has made its
way into the lives of Minnesotans slowly.
Pari-mutuel Betting on Horse Racing:
Horseracing is a popular
game everywhere. In Minnesota betting on horse racing is
very famous. You find the only horse racetrack in
Canterbury Park of Minnesota. But you will shortly get
another racetrack in Columbus Township of Minnesota.
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Card Club at Canterbury Park:
Gambling at Canterbury Park is another excitement for
Minnesotans. Canterbury Park card club is very famous
for gambling and it is legalized. Minnesota Racing
Commission regulates all the gambling activity of
Canterbury Park.
Indian Tribal Casinos:
You will find 18 Indian casinos in Minnesota operated by
11 tribes. These casinos are scattered everywhere in the
state. These casinos are very famous as 41 percent of
Minnesota adults visited a tribal casino per year. These
casinos provide you variety of gambling like blackjack,
slots, craps, poker, bingo and other table games.
Charitable Gambling:
Charitable gambling is the first legalized gambling of
Minnesota. Charitable trust, religious institution,
educational institution and other non-profit
organization generally conduct charitable gambling in
order to raising their fund as well as for social
development.
State Lottery:
Minnesota State lottery is
another gambling activity which is very popular in
Minnesota. It was legalized in the year 1988. Minnesota
State Lottery is played by maximum number of people than
any other form of gambling.
So, you have five legal
options of gambling
in Minnesota. So, choose the right one depending
upon your interest and confidence and register big win.
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