Government and the Transformation of the Gaming Industry
Author:   Richard A. McGowan
Publisher:   Edward Elgar Publishing Ltd
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9781840643152


Pages:   144
Publication Date:   27 June 2001
Format:   Hardback
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Author:   Richard A. McGowan
Publisher:   Edward Elgar Publishing Ltd
Imprint:   Edward Elgar Publishing Ltd
Dimensions:   Width: 15.60cm , Height: 1.60cm , Length: 23.40cm
Weight:   0.352kg
ISBN:  

9781840643152


ISBN 10:   1840643153
Pages:   144
Publication Date:   27 June 2001
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   To order   Availability explained
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Contents: Preface Part I: From Gambling to Gaming 1. A Brief History of US Gambling 2. From Gambling to Gaming: What's in a Name Part II: The Economics of the Gaming Industry 3. The Segments of the Casino Industry: From Gambling Den to Mega-Resort 4. The States' Favorite Form of Gaming: Lotteries and the Various Strategies for Conducting Lotteries 5. Pari-Mutuel Betting: A Distant Third Part III: The Political and Social Environment for the Gaming Industry 6. A Social and Political Model for the Gambling Industry 7. Gambling and Warning Labels: A New Danger for the Gambling Industry 8. Gambling: Where We Are and Where We Might Go Bibliography Index

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Richard A. McGowan, Associate Professor of Economics, Boston College and Visiting Associate Professor, Harvard Medical School, Division on Addictions, US

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