$pringfield (Or, How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love Legalized Gambling)

"$pringfield (Or, How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love Legalized Gambling)" is the 10th episode of the 5th season of The Simpsons. It was first shown on television on December 16, 1993. In the episode, gambling becomes legal in Springfield. Mr. Burns starts a casino and gets Homer Simpson a job as a blackjack dealer. Marge gets a gambling addiction and Bart starts another casino in a treehouse. The episode was written by Bill Oakley and Josh Weinstein. Wes Archer is the director of the episode.

"$pringfield (Or, How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love Legalized Gambling)"
The Simpsons episode
Episode no.	Season 5 Episode 10
Directed by	Wes Archer[1]
Written by	Bill Oakley & Josh Weinstein[1]
Production code	1F08
Original air date	December 16, 1993 (1993-12-16)
Guest appearances
Gerry Cooney as himself Robert Goulet as himself
Episode features
Chalkboard gag	"I will not say 'Springfield' just to get applause"[1]
Couch gag	The family runs to the couch, but when they get there, they break and shatter like glass. Santa's Little Helper enters the room confused.
Commentary	Matt Groening David Mirkin Bill Oakley Josh Weinstein Wes Archer
Episode chronology
List of episodes