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Defeat of gambling bill likely dooms legislative push against 'gray market' machines


By Rudi Keller
Missouri Independent
The Missouri Senate has defeated a three-pronged effort to expand gambling in Missouri while suppressing unregulated devices that offer cash prizes to players.
The vote that defeated the bill may have been the last chance this legislative session to address the proliferation of devices that some prosecutors have attacked as illegal and that others have refused to file charges over.
“I am disappointed Senate Bill 98 reached an impasse on the Senate floor last night,” the sponsor, state Sen. Denny Hoskins, said in a statement released after Tuesday s vote.
Hoskins, R-Warrensburg, accused casino companies and companies placing the “gray market” machines in bars, convenience stores and other retail locations of working to undermine his bill. ....

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Deskin's gum dispenser: 1913 ruling seen as key to Missouri illegal gambling cases


Deskin’s gum dispenser: 1913 ruling seen as key to Missouri illegal gambling cases
By Rudi Keller
Missouri Independent
Sometime around 1911, George Deskin opened a lunchroom in Moberly about a block from the railroad yards that made the north Missouri community a prosperous place.
Along with meals, Deskin’s restaurant offered a game in the form of a gum dispenser. For a nickel, patrons could buy gum and potentially win 10 cents to $1 in tokens. The game alerted players whether the next nickel would only buy gum or also win two to 20 tokens worth 5 cents each.
The machine was set so that players who used a real coin received gum and any tokens indicated. Customers who played with tokens didn’t get any gum. ....

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Moberly's Deskin's 1913 gumball machine led to illegal gambling


Rudi Keller
Missourri Independent
Sometime around 1911, George Deskin opened a lunchroom in Moberly about a block from the railroad yards that made the north Missouri community a prosperous place.
Along with meals, Deskin’s restaurant offered a game in the form of a gum dispenser. For a nickel, patrons could buy gum and potentially win 10 cents to $1 in tokens. The game alerted players whether the next nickel would only buy gum or also win two to 20 tokens worth 5 cents each.
The machine was set so that players who used a real coin received gum and any tokens indicated. Customers who played with tokens didn’t get any gum. ....

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