Casino history comes into focus through objects: cards, roulette wheels, and...

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Casino history comes into focus through objects: cards, roulette wheels, and slot reels. Charles Fey’s 1895 Market Street workshop in San Francisco made slot machine history, while single-zero and double-zero wheels reveal how design shaped the odds.