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Iowa From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Jump to navigationJump to search For other uses, see Iowa (disambiguation). Iowa State State of Iowa Flag Seal Nickname(s): Hawkeye State[1] Motto(s): Our liberties we prize and our rights we will maintain. Anthem: The Song of Iowa Map of the United States with Iowa highlighted Country United States Before statehood Iowa ..

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Illinois Confederation From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia   (Redirected from Illiniwek) Jump to navigationJump to search “Illiniwek” redirects here. For the former mascot/symbol of the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, see Chief Illiniwek. The neutrality of this article is disputed. Relevant discussion may be found on the talk page. Please do not remove this message until conditions to do so are met. (December 2018) (Learn how ..

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St. Louis From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Jump to navigationJump to search This article is about the U.S. city. For other uses, see Saint Louis. City of St. Louis Independent city Downtown St. Louis skyline from the east Flag Seal Nickname(s): “Gateway to the West”,[1] The Gateway City,[1] Mound City,[2] The Lou,[3] Rome of the West,[4] River City, The STL St. ..

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New Orleans From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Jump to navigationJump to search “The Big Easy”, “NOLA”, and “City of New Orleans” redirect here. For other uses, see The Big Easy (disambiguation), NOLA (disambiguation), City of New Orleans (disambiguation), and New Orleans (disambiguation). New Orleans, Louisiana La Nouvelle-Orléans  (French) Consolidated city-parish City of New Orleans From top, left to right: Central Business ..

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San Francisco From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Jump to navigationJump to search This article is about the city and county in California. For other uses, see San Francisco (disambiguation). San Francisco, California Consolidated city-county City and County of San Francisco San Francisco from the Marin Headlands Flag Seal Nickname(s): See List of nicknames for San Francisco [1] Motto(s): Oro ..

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Chicago From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Jump to navigationJump to search This article is about the city in Illinois. For other uses, see Chicago (disambiguation). Chicago, Illinois City City of Chicago Clockwise from top: Downtown, the Chicago Theatre, the ‘L’, Navy Pier, the Pritzker Pavilion, the Field Museum, and Willis Tower Flag Seal Etymology: Miami-Illinois: shikaakwa (“wild onion” or “wild garlic”) Potawatomi: Gaa-zhigaagwanzhikaag Nicknames: Windy City, Chi-Town, ..

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Hanko From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia   (Redirected from Hanko, Finland) Jump to navigationJump to search This article is about the town in Finland. For other uses, see Hanko (disambiguation). Hanko Hanko – Hangö Municipality and town Hangon kaupunki Hangö stad Eastern Harbour coastline Coat of arms Location of Hanko in Finland Coordinates: 59°50′N 022°58′ECoordinates: 59°50′N 022°58′E Country  Finland Region Uusimaa Sub-region Raseborg sub-region Charter ..

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Gambling From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Jump to navigationJump to search “Gamble” and “Betting” redirect here. For other uses, see Gamble (disambiguation) and Betting (disambiguation). Caravaggio, The Cardsharps (c. 1594), depicting card sharps A gambling stand in Paris Gambling (also known as betting) is the wagering of money or something of value (referred to as “the stakes”) on an event with an uncertain outcome, with the primary intent of winning money ..

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Casino From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Jump to navigationJump to search This article is about establishments for gambling. For other uses, see Casino (disambiguation). “Gambling house” redirects here. For the film, see Gambling House (film). The Las Vegas Strip is renowned for its high concentration of casino resort hotels A casino is a facility for certain types of gambling. Casinos are often ..

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Online gambling From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Jump to navigationJump to search Online gambling (or Internet gambling) is any kind of gambling conducted on the internet. This includes virtual poker, casinos and sports betting. The first online gambling venue opened to the general public, was ticketing for the Liechtenstein International Lottery in October 1994.[1] Today the market is worth around $40 billion globally each year, according to various estimates.[2][3] ..

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