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How Pull-tabs Took Over Wisconsin Bars
Dec 11, 2024
T. Krulos, a Milwaukee freelance author known for his work on the quirky history of pull-tabs in Wisconsin, dives into the fascinating world of these popular bar games. He reveals how local bars thrive on the excitement of pull-tab machines and the unique legal loopholes that keep them operating. The conversation touches on the cultural significance of these games, their ties to community fundraising, and the ongoing debates about regulation and gambling addiction. Krulos’ insights shine a light on a beloved tradition in Wisconsin nightlife.
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- Pull-tab machines, rooted in a loophole linked to collectible milk caps, have become a controversial yet integral part of Wisconsin's bar culture.
- These games provide not only a thrilling experience for players but also contribute a portion of proceeds to local charities.
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