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Chris Bianchi oral history interview

Identifier
OH-02721
Abstract

Oral history interview with Chris Bianchi conducted by David Schwartz on April 14, 2015 for the Table Games Management Oral History Project. In this interview, Bianchi discusses his career as a pit boss and his overall career in gaming. Bianchi then discusses the procedures that a pit master must follow, and how strictly these procedures were enforced. Lastly, Bianchi discusses how to motivate players, the positive aspects of being a card dealer, including different competitions that he worked.

Archival Collection

Photograph album 1, Ferron-Bracken Collection, circa 1905-1935, page 29

Date
1905 to 1935
Description
One of the photos on this page shows two men on the porch of the Stewart Ranch playing what appears to be checkers, backgammon or another small board game.

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