The Economics of Casino Gambling

by Douglas M. Walker

Book Overview

The Economics of Casino Gambling is a comprehensive discussion of the social and economic costs and benefits of legalized gambling. It is the first comprehensive discussion of these issues available on the market. Casino gambling has spread throughout the world, and continues to spread. As governments try to cope with fiscal pressures, legalized casinos offer a possible source of additional tax revenue. But casino gambling is often controversial,...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 3642071198
• ISBN13: 9783642071195
• Release Date: October 2010
• Publisher: Springer
• Length: 207 Pages
• Weight: 0.69 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.1" x 9.2"