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Document Type: Book
All Authors / Contributors: Richard McGowan
ISBN: 9780313340680 0313340684
OCLC Number: 156902320
Description: xvii, 168 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
Contents: pt. I: Introduction. The current climate of gambling in the United States -- Ethical rationales utilized in public policy : the gambling and tobacco industries -- pt. II: Current issues. Internet gambling : gambling's jackpot or demise? -- Sports gambling : a friendly wager or a threat to the integrity of the game? -- Native American gambling : economic development or dependence? -- pt. III: Government's role in gambling. Expanding gambling : factors behind the decision -- Locating a casino and selecting an operator : the St. Louis experience -- Playing the revenue game : New England's gaming industry -- Macau : China's entry into the world of gambling -- pt. IV: Conclusion. The role of government and the gambling industry.
Series Title: Historical guides to controversial issues in America
Responsibility: Richard A. McGowan.

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