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Gambling in America

Title
Gambling in America [electronic resource] / Mark Lane.
Author
Lane, Mark.
Publication
Farmington Hills, Mich. : Gale, Cengage Learning, [2015]

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Additional Authors
Gale Group.
Description
1 online resource (viii, 138 pages) : illustrations.
Summary
A compilation of current and historical statistics with analysis on gambling, including a comprehensive summary of up-to-date research on the topic. Data are compiled from reports generated by branches of the U.S. government, information collected by major independent polling organizations and authoritative associations, and from professional journals, newspapers, pamphlets, and other reliable sources related to the subject.
Series Statement
  • Information Plus reference series
  • Gale virtual reference library
Uniform Title
  • Gambling in America (Online)
  • Information Plus reference series.
Alternative Title
Gambling in America (Online)
Subject
  • Gambling > United States
  • Gambling > Economic aspects > United States
  • Gambling > Social aspects > United States
  • Gamblers > United States
  • Casinos
  • Off-reservation casinos
  • Gambling on Indian reservations
  • Lotteries
  • Sports betting
  • Internet gambling
Note
  • "ISSN 2373-3861."
  • "Formerly published by Information Plus, Wylie, Texas."
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Access (note)
  • Access restricted to authorized users.
Source of Description (note)
  • Description based on print version record.
Contents
chapter 1. Gambling in the United States : an overview -- chapter 2. Supply and demand : who offers gambling? who gambles? -- chapter 3. An introduction to casinos -- chapter 4. Commercial casinos -- chapter 5. Native American tribal casinos -- chapter 6. The economic and social effects of casinos -- chapter 7. Lotteries -- chapter 8. Sports gambling -- chapter 9. Internet gambling.
OCLC
ssj0001513212
Author
Lane, Mark.
Title
Gambling in America [electronic resource] / Mark Lane.
Imprint
Farmington Hills, Mich. : Gale, Cengage Learning, [2015]
Series
Information Plus reference series
Gale virtual reference library
Information Plus reference series.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Access
Access restricted to authorized users.
Connect to:
Available from home with a valid library card
Available onsite at NYPL
Added Author
Gale Group.
Other Form:
Print version: Gambling. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Gale, Cengage Learning, [2015] 9781573026482
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