Resorting to casinos : the Mississippi gambling industry /
After the devastation Hurricane Katrina wrought on Mississippi's Gulf Coast casinos, media nationwide reported the loss in revenue the state was bound to suffer. From just those casinos shut down or destroyed by the storm, 500,000 in tax revenue had poured into Mississippi's coffers every...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
Publicado: |
Jackson :
University Press of Mississippi,
2006.
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Edición: | 1st ed. |
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | After the devastation Hurricane Katrina wrought on Mississippi's Gulf Coast casinos, media nationwide reported the loss in revenue the state was bound to suffer. From just those casinos shut down or destroyed by the storm, 500,000 in tax revenue had poured into Mississippi's coffers every day. Biloxi, Bay St. Louis, Gulfport, Greenville, Lula, Natchez, Tunica, and Vicksburg-destinations once known for hanging moss, antebellum homes, or seaside fun are now also sought out for casino gambling. The phenomenal growth of the Mississippi casino resort industry has attracted substantial interest from. |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (vi, 182 pages) : illustrations |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
ISBN: | 9781604736601 1604736607 1578067901 9781578067909 1283193388 9781283193382 9786613193384 6613193380 |