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The Saga Of Casino Gambling In Massachusetts, Richard A. Mcgowan, John F. F. Mahon
The Saga Of Casino Gambling In Massachusetts, Richard A. Mcgowan, John F. F. Mahon
International Conference on Gambling & Risk Taking
No abstract provided.
Betting On Casinos As A Community Benefit: Analyzing Local News Coverage Of The Development Of Casino Gaming In Ohio, Jessalynn Strauss
Betting On Casinos As A Community Benefit: Analyzing Local News Coverage Of The Development Of Casino Gaming In Ohio, Jessalynn Strauss
International Conference on Gambling & Risk Taking
This research examines news coverage of casino gaming in Ohio in the period 2008-2018. Ohio legalized gambling by popular vote in November 2009 and the state now has four casinos and 7 racinos with VLT gaming. This study will use a framing analysis to look at the way that news coverage portrays casinos with respect to social responsibility and their impact on the local community.
With the spread of gambling outside of traditional strongholds such as Las Vegas and Atlantic City, many have debated casinos’ benefit to communities, and some have criticized casinos’ impact on localities. This study will assess …
"Gravity Models" Applied To Projections For New Casinos: Techniques And Results, Will E. Cummings
"Gravity Models" Applied To Projections For New Casinos: Techniques And Results, Will E. Cummings
International Conference on Gambling & Risk Taking
All developers of new casinos prepare, or have prepared for them, projections for the likely gaming-revenue performance of those casinos; in many cases; regulatory authorities in North America also require or commission independent third-party assessments of such performance. These projections are very frequently based on "gravity models," applying techniques pioneered by Reilly and Huff to analyze other retail activities in relation to the geographic distribution of competitors and potential customers. In this paper, I review roughly 80 examples of such applications from recent casino-licensing procedures in the U.S., and compare their results.
Gambling-Related Problems Of Self-Excluders In Swiss Casinos, Suzanne Lischer
Gambling-Related Problems Of Self-Excluders In Swiss Casinos, Suzanne Lischer
International Conference on Gambling & Risk Taking
No abstract provided.
Women In The Gaming Industry: A Research Summary, Toni Repetti
Women In The Gaming Industry: A Research Summary, Toni Repetti
International Conference on Gambling & Risk Taking
No abstract provided.
Responsible Gambling Training: How Do We Know What’S Working?, Janine Robinson
Responsible Gambling Training: How Do We Know What’S Working?, Janine Robinson
International Conference on Gambling & Risk Taking
No abstract provided.
Responsible Gambling Training In Ontario Canada, Janine Robinson
Responsible Gambling Training In Ontario Canada, Janine Robinson
International Conference on Gambling & Risk Taking
No abstract provided.
A Critical Conversation On Responsible Gaming In Canada And Beyond, Lena Quilty
A Critical Conversation On Responsible Gaming In Canada And Beyond, Lena Quilty
International Conference on Gambling & Risk Taking
No abstract provided.