Introduction To Casino Gambling

One of the most comprehensive sources of information on casino management and gaming operations around the world. Presented in a readable, engaging, and logical manner, this book describes research, methodology, and techniques with exercises to reinforce the material of each chapter. Key terms are highlighted throughout the book.

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Introductory casino tips ,lessons and experiences on gambling in casinos from professional gamblers for those now entering casino gaming. With over 100 tips and bits of advice on casinos, the games gaming, Las Vegas, and being safe

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Casino gambling has spread throughout the world, and continues to spread. As governments try to cope with fiscal pressures, legalized casinos offer a possible source of additional tax revenue. But casino gambling is often controversial, as some people have moral objections to gambling. In addition, a small percentage of the population may become pathological gamblers who may create significant social costs. The Economics of Casino Gambling is a comprehensive discussion of the social and economic costs and benefits of legalized gambling. It is the first comprehensive discussion of these issues available on the market.