This report has reviewed literature on gambling and bankruptcy, designed research methodologies collected data from various sources and analyzed the information using univariate and multivariate techniques. Bankruptcy rates can be specifically explained by state specific factors. Studies that attempt to find casual link between the two have not provided comprehensive...
This year's Future Watch Series (Vol-II), the second in the series that was launched last year, examines the future of casino design and décor. To inform our research, we surveyed leading casino design and build professionals and asked them to give us their thoughts on everything from the future of...
The American Gaming Association AGA and its members pledge to the employees and patrons to make responsible gaming an integral part of daily operations across the United States. The pledge to the public is as; AGA members will continue to provide funding for the National Center for Responsible Gaming, which...
The commercial casino industry in 2003 showed modest growth in most impact categories, including gross revenue and employment, as well as a significant increase in gaming taxes paid. The racetrack casinos in six states generated $2.2 billion in revenue in 2003, a $200 million increase compared to 2002. Racinos also...
A two-year study of legalized gambling in the United States conducted by the congressionally mandated National Gambling Impact Study Commission NGISC found much evidence confirming the positive economic impact of casino gaming. This paper concludes by expressing the following views, gaming permanently substitutes for other expenditures distorts historical experience. In...
Profile of the American Casino Gambler: Harrah's Survey 2003 is based on three nationwide studies: the Roper Reports, conducted by Roper ASW, and the U.S. Gaming Panel and A Night in the Life of a Casino Gambler, both conducted by NFO WorldGroup. Some conclusions are, Casino gamblers are more likely...
This is the Final Report of the Public Sector Gaming Study Commission PSGSC. This report is divided into three main sections. The first section is this introduction, which explains the Commission's purpose and policy orientation. The second section presents the Commission's findings and observations. The topics covered in this section...
This paper contains a compilation of statutes and regulations in the 11 commercial casino states regarding responsible gaming as of December 2003. The content is divided into seven general categories. Alcohol Service, Credit/Cash Access, Funding/Revenue Sharing treatment funding, Miscellaneous (loss limits/limited stakes, direct mail/marketing), Self-exclusion, Signage/HelpLine/Advertising, Training/Education.
The American Gaming Association AGA and its members pledge to our employees and patrons to make responsible gaming an integral part of our daily operations across the United States. This pledge encompasses all aspects of our business, from employee assistance and training to alcohol service, advertising and marketing. This code...
The AGA Survey of Casino Entertainment provides facts and information on public perceptions about commercial casino gaming, a positive economic and social force in many communities and a mainstream activity in American culture. The survey compiles information from a variety of sources, including Harrah's Entertainment, Inc., Christiansen Capital Advisors, and...
Global Gaming Expo showcases the best and brightest in the gaming industry today. But G2E is about more than the here and now; it is also about the cutting-edge nature of our business. The G2E Future Watch Series, an original research series released in conjunction with G2E, will serve as...
This report includes 2001 economic data on gaming, including a national overview and a state-by-state breakdown of information such as revenue, jobs and employee wages. The data point to a vibrant industry that has become a powerful national economic force. The commercial casino industry is poised to make an even...
The AGA Survey of Casino Entertainment provides interested parties with the facts about the economic and social impacts of gaming, as well as information on the casino customer, trends in casino gaming and the American attitude toward casino gaming. The survey includes information and statistics primarily from public sources. Arthur...
This paper provides an insight into the gaming industry for the year 2003. The story of the commercial casino industry in 2002 was one of resiliency despite flagging consumer confidence and mounting uncertainty about the U.S. economy. The industry, consisting of 432 casinos in 11 states, showed overall growth of...
Legalized gambling has consistently attracted considerable attention and stimulated ongoing public controversy. While supporters and opponents of gambling present arguments for or against the issue, the global expansion of casino, lottery, pari-mutuel, and other forms of gambling in recent decades suggests that legalized gambling is slowly becoming a common, acceptable...
Gambling is an important part of all cultures, societies, and social classes. Nowadays, it is a common leisure activity. Over two-thirds of adults engage in gambling on a regular basis. For most people, gambling is a relaxing activity with no negative consequences. However, others develop excessive behavior when it comes...
This paper discusses various ways on how to avoid children from getting hooked on to the habit of gambling. The best way to meet your duty of care is to provide high quality training for your personnel, adequately supervise them, and maintain strong, effective visual monitoring. Thus, arguably, any casino...
This paper provides an insight into the gaming industry for the year 2002. The results give us insight into how American attitudes change over time. In the case of casino gambling, there has been remarkable consistency year to year in Americans' responses to questions involving their participation in gambling activities,...
NEW YORK -- Marquee starters were long gone. So were nearly the other pitchers. His bullpen empty, National League manager Clint Hurdle approached David Wright and asked whether he had the stuff to take the mound and close out the All-Star game. Did the New York Mets...
NEW YORK -- Baseball's All-Stars came to say goodbye to Yankee Stadium -- and what a long, long goodbye it was. In a game that started Tuesday night and faded well into Wednesday, Justin Morneau slid home just in time on Michael Young's sacrifice fly in the...
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