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Finding the Edge: Mathematical Analysis of Casino Games

By William R. Eadington, Olaf Vancura, Judy A. Cornelius

This text gives information on the current status of gambling and the issues that arise with the existence of legal commercial gaming.

Internet Gaming Law

By I. Nelson Rose, Martin D. Owens

Internet Gaming Law

24/7: Living It Up and Doubling Down in the New Las Vegas

By Andres Martinez

In the spring of 1998, mild-mannered, Ivy League-educated Andrés Martinez took $50,000--most of the advance his publisher was paying for this book--and headed to Las Vegas for thirty days, ten...

24/7: Living it Up and Doubling Down in the New Las Vegas

By Andres Martinez

In April 1998, Andrés Martinez withdrew fifty thousand dollars from the bank--most of the advance he was paid for this book--and boarded a plane to the fastest-growing metropolis in America:...

Indian Gaming Law and Policy

By Kathryn R. L. Rand, Steven Andrew Light

In just over two decades, Indian gaming has become big business throughout the United States. Over 300 tribal casinos in 30 states generate billions of dollars in gambling revenue. The...

Gambling and the Law

By I. Nelson Rose

Discussions in this book include taking gambling losses and expenses off your taxes, how to avoid paying gambling debts, what to do if you feel you are cheated, whether a...

You Bet: The Betfair Story and how Two Men Changed the World of Gambling

By Colin Cameron

The fascinating story of a huge international business success story, and how one company has created legions of new gamblers and changed the worlds of gambling and sport forever. A...

Legalized Gambling: A Reference Handbook

By William Norman Thompson

ABC-CLIO's Contemporary World Issues series comprises comprehensive, balanced, one-volume reference handbooks on important topics related to science, technology, and medicine; the environment; society; politics, law, and government; criminal justice; and...

Dice Games

By John Belton, Joella Cramblit

Illustrated instructions for ten dice games.

Internet Gambling: Overview of Federal Criminal Law

By Charles Doyle

This is a brief summary of the federal criminal status implicated by conducting illegal gambling using the Internet. It also discusses some of the constitutional issues associated with prosecuting illegal...

House of Cards: Hope for Gamblers and Their Families

By Tom Raabe

Gambling's increasing acceptance as an “innocent pastime” has taken a devastating toll. House of Cards takes an unflinching look at the industry that profits from the desperate dreams of its...

The Luck Business: The Devastating Consequences and Broken Promises of America's Gambling Explosion

By Robert Goodman, Ph.D.

Legal gambling, once little more than a tourist attraction in New Jersey and Nevada, spread throughout the United States in the early 1990s and today generates over $35 billion in...

Internet Gambling Prohibition Act of 1999: Hearing Before the Subcommittee on Crime of the Committee on the Judiciary, House of...

By United States. Congress. House. Committee on the Judiciary. Subcommittee on Crime

Internet Gambling Prohibition Act of 1999: Hearing Before the Subcommittee on Crime of the Committee on the Judiciary, House of...

Internet Gambling Prohibition Act of 1997: Hearings Before the Subcommittee on Crime of the Committee on the Judiciary, House of...

By United States. Congress. House. Committee on the Judiciary. Subcommittee on Crime

Internet Gambling Prohibition Act of 1997: Hearings Before the Subcommittee on Crime of the Committee on the Judiciary, House of...