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Court transcript, State Gaming Control Board v Hotel Conquistador, Inc. dba Tropicana Hotel and Casino, 1976
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Archival Collection
Collection Name: Myram Borders Papers
Box/Folder: Box 01
Archival Component
National Gambling Impact Study Commission (NGISC) files, 1980-2002
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Scope and Contents
The National Gambling Impact Study Commission (NGISC) files document NGISC’s efforts to survey gambling in the United States dating from approximately 1980 to 2002, with the bulk of materials dating from 1997 to 1999. Spilde worked on a subcommittee of the commission that researched the impacts of Native American gaming and non-Native American gaming on Native American and non-Native American communities. The materials include NGISC testimonies; agendas; memos from NGISC, the National Indian Gaming Association (NIGA), and the National Indian Gaming Commission (NIGC); correspondence from corporations and private communities regarding their support of Native American gaming; socioeconomic reports; journal articles; and newspaper articles. The socioeconomic reports investigate a number of topics such as state lotteries, Native American gaming, and advertising.
Archival Collection
Collection Name: Katherine A. Spilde Papers on Native American Gaming
Box/Folder: N/A
Archival Component
Harrah's Shreveport ephemera from casino opening: gaming chips, mug, and ceramic rose, 1994 April 01
Level of Description
Archival Collection
Collection Name: Harrah’s Entertainment Corporate Archives
Box/Folder: Box 066
Archival Component
"Special Effects: Applications of Feature Film Effects Technology to the Casino Environment" for the World Gaming Congress and Expo, 1991
Level of Description
Archival Collection
Collection Name: Eugene Martin Christiansen Papers
Box/Folder: Box 050
Archival Component
Frank F. Watts Collection of Casino Memorabilia
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Abstract
The Frank F. Watts Collection of Casino Memorabilia (1880-1990) consists of gaming tokens and chips, matchbooks, and other memorabilia from Nevada and international casinos. The collection also contains items related to early Northern Nevada history including a salt ledger from 1880 as well as a wanted poster from 1913.
Archival Collection
Mississippi: advertisements; pamphlets; postcards; Casino Magic Biloxi Casino and Hotel invitation; "Mississippi Gaming News" magazine; and map and brochure about Pascagoula, Mississippi, approximately 1998-2007
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Archival Collection
Collection Name: Katherine A. Spilde Papers on Native American Gaming
Box/Folder: Box 24
Archival Component
UNLV Libraries Collection of Gaming Industry Promotional Materials and Reports
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The UNLV Libraries Collection of Gaming Industry Promotional Materials and Reports (1946-2019) includes press releases, promotional materials, press kits and clippings for hotels and casinos located throughout Nevada, with the majority of Nevada-based properties located in Las Vegas or Reno. Other locations include Atlantic City, New Jersey and some international hotels and casinos. The collection also contains promotional materials for various Nevada-based gaming companies and corporations, such as press releases, press kits, and product brochures.
Archival Collection
UNLV Libraries Collection of Argosy Gaming Company Promotional Materials and Reports
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UNLV Libraries Collection of Argosy Gaming Company Promotional Materials and Reports includes annual reports, financial reports, prospectus, equity reports, stockholder meeting notices, 10-K reports, 10-Q reports, and newspaper clippings for Argosy Gaming Company in Alton, Illinois, dating from 1993 to 2001.
Archival Collection
Risk Analysis of Gambling: Study of the Nature and Extent of Gambling in the Netherlands, 1993 October
Level of Description
Archival Collection
Collection Name: William R. Eadington Professional Papers
Box/Folder: Box 01
Archival Component
"The Role of Government in Commercial Gambling" for the National Conference on Gambling and Risk Taking, 1985
Level of Description
Archival Collection
Collection Name: Eugene Martin Christiansen Papers
Box/Folder: Box 050
Archival Component