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Author Doeden, Matt.

Title Legalized gambling : revenue boom or social bust? / Matt Doeden.

Publication Info. Minneapolis, MN : Twenty-First Century Books, [2010]
©2010

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Location Call No. Status
 Bristol, Main Library - Young Adult Materials in Adult Department  YA363.4 D67    Check Shelf
 South Windsor Public Library - Children's Department  J363.42 D67L    Check Shelf
Description 160 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 23 cm.
Series USA today's debate : voices and perspectives
USA today's debate.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 148-151, 154-155) and index.
Contents Historical perspective : gambling and the law -- Out of control : compulsive gambling -- Lotto mania : state-sponsored gambling -- Indian gaming -- The pitfalls of sports gambling -- Bingo! : charitable gambling -- Going digital : online gambling.
Summary Discusses issues pertaining to legalized gambling, covering laws, compulsive gambling, and positive and negative aspects of gaming, and includes related quotes, anecdotes, and discussion which were originally published in "USA Today."
Subject Gambling -- United States.
Gambling -- Law and legislation -- United States.
ISBN 9780761351146 library binding alkaline paper
0761351140 library binding alkaline paper
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