Bingo brings jobs to Black Belt - 2004-01-07
Older women made up most of the few hundred people filling the rows of the recently renovated bingo hall. At front, a man called out letter and number combinations over a microphone.
And the players marked cards with big-nosed magic markers.
The bingo here won't always look quite this way. At least 100 computer terminals already are mounted to allow for electronic bingo play, and in another part of the building, patrons can place big bucks on bingo-based games that closely resemble video poker or slot machines.
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