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A casino is a facility for certain types of gambling. Casinos are often built near or combined with hotels, resorts, restaurants, retail shops, cruise ships, and other tourist attractions. Some casinos are also known for hosting live entertainment, such as stand-up comedy, concerts, and sports.
Caesars Palace, a popular casino on the Las Vegas Strip
Gambling at the Orient Saloon in Bisbee, Arizona, photographed by C.S. Fly in c. 1900
Slot machines, a standard attraction of casinos, in Atlantic City, New Jersey
The Venetian Macao
Western saloon
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A Western saloon is a kind of bar particular to the Old West. Saloons served customers such as fur trappers, cowboys, soldiers, lumberjacks, businessmen, lawmen, outlaws, miners, and gamblers. A saloon might also be known as a "watering trough, bughouse, shebang, cantina, grogshop, and gin mill". The first saloon was established at Brown's Hole, Wyoming, in 1822, to serve fur trappers.
The Jersey Lilly, Judge Roy Bean's saloon in Langtry, Texas, c. 1900
Temperance illustration of drunkard hitting his wife
The 1885 Beer Bottle Sidewalk in front of Jim Cotton's Saloon on Washington Street in Phoenix, Arizona