St. Louis factoid: this place is awash with casinos. There are three in sight of the Arch. This billboard rises from the parking lot of one of them in Illinois opposite the monument. It advertises that it has the loosest slot machines in the whole country (that is, the highest payout percentage) but it's still a bad bet.Thursday, May 28, 2009
A Gamble
St. Louis factoid: this place is awash with casinos. There are three in sight of the Arch. This billboard rises from the parking lot of one of them in Illinois opposite the monument. It advertises that it has the loosest slot machines in the whole country (that is, the highest payout percentage) but it's still a bad bet.
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Casino Queen,
gambling,
Gateway Arch,
St. Louis
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et on gagne une sculpture de l'arche au casino ;o)
This is a striking composition. And of course a sad commentary.
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