Gambling Politics : : State Government and the Business of Betting / / Donald E. Miller, Patrick A. Pierce.

Examines the dramatic growth of legal gambling in the United States—and the shifting and often contentious politics accompanying its spread.

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Lynne Rienner Press Complete eBook-Package 2013-2000
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Place / Publishing House:Boulder : : Lynne Rienner Publishers, , [2022]
©2004
Year of Publication:2022
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (240 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Tables and Figures
  • Acknowledgments
  • 1 The Politics of Legalized Gambling
  • 2 A Brief History of Gambling
  • 3 Legalized Gambling and Policymaking
  • 4 Lottery Politics
  • 5 Casino Politics
  • 6 “The Camel’s Nose”: The Policy Context of Legalized Gambling
  • 7 The Future of Legalized Gambling
  • Appendixes
  • Appendix A: June 17, 1999, Agenda of the Iowa Racing and Gaming Commission
  • Appendix B: Variables
  • Appendix C: A Statistical Note
  • Appendix D: Case Study Information
  • Bibliography
  • Index
  • About the Book