Gambling in America: An Encyclopedia of History, Issues, and Society

William Thompson “Gambling in America: An Encyclopedia of History, Issues, and Society"
ABC-CLIO | 2001-09-01 | ISBN: 1576071596 | 350 pages | PDF | 5,2 MB


Whether you believe that gambling is good for the economy or that the Mob runs Las Vegas, you cannot escape the fact that gambling is the fastest-growing entertainment enterprise in America.
In this completely up-to-date volume, America’s most renowned gambling scholar examines the history of gambling as well as its current legal, legislative, economic, and social environment.