1.   Hundreds of people crammed a Madrid gaming hall to watch the draw in person.

2.   The existence of lotteries, off-track betting parlors and Indian reservation gaming halls paves the way for the introduction of further activities, such as casinos.

3.   They see an underworld run by mobsters and corrupt politicians and gaming halls full of vices leading a society astray.

4.   One law banned future gaming halls, the other closed the new casino being built by a joint-venture backed by investors from the Portuguese colony from Macau.