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License To Steal : Nevada'S Gaming Control System In The Megaresort Age
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Reno :
University of Nevada Press,
2012.
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| Colección: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Title Page; Copyright Page; Dedication Page; Contents; List of Illustrations; Preface; Preface to Paperback Edition; Introduction: An Overview of Gambling in Nevada, 1861 to 1999; 1. Cheating and Murder: The American Coin Caper; 2. To Ralphie from Adolph: Ralph Engelstad and the War Room at the Imperial Palace; 3. Who's Minding the Casino Cage? Joe Slyman and Regulation 6A; 4. Near Miss: The Rise and Fall of Slot Machine Innovator Universal Distributing of Nevada; 5. Casino Politics: The Gaming Board vs. Sheldon Adelson and the Las Vegas Sands; 6. Fixed Odds and Wise Guys: The Sport of Kings.
- 7. A Cheater in Our Midst: Gaming Board Computer Whiz Ron Harris Beats the System8. Profiles of Nevada State Gaming Control Board and Nevada Gaming Commission Members; Appendix One: Organizational Structure of the Nevada State Gaming Control Board and the Nevada Gaming Commission; Appendix Two: Budget for the Nevada Gaming Commission and the Nevada State Gaming Control Board, Fiscal Years 1997-1999; Notes; Selected Bibliography; Index.