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Losing streak : how Tasmania was gamed by the gambling industry /

A jaw-dropping account of how one company came to own every poker machine in the state of Tasmania - and the cost to democracy, the public purse and problem gamblers and their families. -- -- Losing Streak James Boyce is the acclaimed author of Van Diemen's Land, 1835 and Born Bad. His books ha...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Boyce, James (Historian) (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Carlton, Vic. : Black Inc., 2017.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo

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