Gambling in America

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.

Record details

ISBN: 1410325482
ISBN: 9781410325488
Physical Description: viii, 133 pages : illustrations ; 28 cm.
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Edition: 2018 edition.
Publisher: Farmington Hills, Mich. : Gale, Cengage Learning, [2018]
Copyright: 2018

Content descriptions

General Note:	"ISSN 2373-3861." "Formerly published by Information Plus, Wylie, Texas."
Bibliography, etc. Note:	Includes bibliographical references and index.
Formatted Contents Note:	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.