Gambling - Montana style.(includes related article on gambler Wild Bill Hickok)(Cover Story)

Montana Business Quarterly | December 22, 1998| | Copyright

Montana's current legal gambling environment has evolved from a long tradition, dating back to the free-wheeling mining and logging camps of the last century. In the late 1800s, card games and other sorts of gambling were a way to pass time for cowboys, deputies, gunfighters, and other rugged Wild West types. Not all of them were so unfortunate as Wild Bill Hickok, though. Wild Bill met his end at a card game in 1876. The sharp-shooting marshal, who claimed to have killed hundreds of men, never even had the chance to draw his two ivory-handled Navy Colts that helped him earn ...

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