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Strategic Approach To Smoking Bans: Delaware Gaming Industry, John W. O'Neill, Qu Xiao
Strategic Approach To Smoking Bans: Delaware Gaming Industry, John W. O'Neill, Qu Xiao
Hospitality Review
A study of Delaware’s statewide smoking ban suggests that it may have had a significant negative economic impact on the state’s gaming industry. However, such impact may vary in different segments of the hospitality industry, and therefore, must be examined strategically and on a case-by-case basis. The specific market environment, including both demand and competition of each state or each municipality, should be carefully analyzed by both governmental decision makers and by hospitality operators who influence these decision makers.
Casino Drink Policies: Limiting Third-Party Liability, Larry D. Strate, Thomas J. A. Jones
Casino Drink Policies: Limiting Third-Party Liability, Larry D. Strate, Thomas J. A. Jones
Hospitality Review
In their efforts to provide an atmosphere or hospitality to their casino customers, many operators will provide complimentary alcoholic beverage service. This practice is fraught with liability, particularly in venues outside of Nevada. Conscientious operators must take every precaution to mitigate the possibility of lawsuit.
Casino Gambling Is Hot: Gambling Debt Collection Is Hot, Larry D. Strate
Casino Gambling Is Hot: Gambling Debt Collection Is Hot, Larry D. Strate
Hospitality Review
Gambling on credit, considered a vice by some, is not judicially collectible based upon the Statute of Anne. This common law statute prevents the collection of gambling losses, unless expected by state statute. This article reviews and updates the findings of an unenforceability of gambling debt study conducted in 1989 just prior to the rapid expansion of gambling in the United States.
Native American Gaming: Promises And Prospects, Carl J. Pfaffenberg, Carol A. Costello
Native American Gaming: Promises And Prospects, Carl J. Pfaffenberg, Carol A. Costello
Hospitality Review
The Indian Gaming Regulatory Act of 1988 was intended to provide a statutory basis for the growth of Indian gaming. This article explains that the intentions of the act, when coupled with court decisions and a competitive economic environment, may be the basis for federal intervention in the gaming industry, specifically for Native American gaming. The author reviews the history of programs and promises, the magnitude of the total gaming industry, and the role of Native American gaming.
Casino Gaming In The U.S.: Past, Present, And Future, George G. Fenich
Casino Gaming In The U.S.: Past, Present, And Future, George G. Fenich
Hospitality Review
The casino segment of the hospitality industry is experiencing unprecedented growth. As a result, many academics and practitioners alike cannot stay abreast of developments in the field. The author addresses the situation by providing an overview of casino development in the United States from an historical perspective, a review of current developments, and some predictions about the future.
Advertising Legalized Gambling: A Late Bloomer Under The First Amendment, Larry D. Strate
Advertising Legalized Gambling: A Late Bloomer Under The First Amendment, Larry D. Strate
Hospitality Review
New federal laws and court cases have put a new perspective on the ability of the industry to advertise as it has never been able to do before. With gaming becoming more prevalent, the acceptability of the legal industry is making promotion easier. The author discusses these new influences.