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Goodman, Robert, "Legalized Gambling as a Strategy for Economic Development" for the United States Gambling Study, University of Massachusetts Amherst, 1994

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File

Archival Collection

Eugene Martin Christiansen Papers
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Collection Number: MS-00561
Collection Name: Eugene Martin Christiansen Papers
Box/Folder: Box 078

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Photograph of gambling at a roulette table, Las Vegas (Nev.), 1930s

Date

1930 to 1939

Description

Gamblers stand around a roulette table, probably in Las Vegas.

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Gambling cartoon "A Royal Flush Can't Be Beat in Poker": postcard

Date

1900 (year approximate) to 1999 (year approximate)

Description

From the UNLV Libraries Single Item Accession Photograph Collection (PH-00171). Copyright: Cardinell-Vincent Co.

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Pacific Islands: Abbott, Max, and Rachel Volberg, "Gambling and Problem Gambling in the Community: An International Overview and Critique" report, 1999

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Archival Collection

Katherine A. Spilde Papers on Native American Gaming
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Collection Number: MS-00092
Collection Name: Katherine A. Spilde Papers on Native American Gaming
Box/Folder: Box 34

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Marsh, Betas. Close up: Compulsive Gambling: Women, the new losers in gambling, USA Today, 1983 October 20

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File

Archival Collection

UNLV Libraries Collection of Articles on Gaming and Las Vegas, Nevada Topics
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Collection Number: MS-00626
Collection Name: UNLV Libraries Collection of Articles on Gaming and Las Vegas, Nevada Topics
Box/Folder: Box 05

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Hornung, Paul. Why I gambled and what it cost me; football gambling, Look 29(16), 1965 August 10

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File

Archival Collection

UNLV Libraries Collection of Articles on Gaming and Las Vegas, Nevada Topics
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Collection Number: MS-00626
Collection Name: UNLV Libraries Collection of Articles on Gaming and Las Vegas, Nevada Topics
Box/Folder: Box 10

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Slide of the Westerner Gambling House, downtown Las Vegas, circa late 1940s - 1950s

Date

1945 to 1959

Archival Collection

Description

The colored, night view of the exterior of the Westerner Gambling House located in downtown Las Vegas, Nevada. The mural attached to the front of the building depicts a western scene consisting of cowboys, Indians, and cattle. Neon signs advertising the establishment can be seen also attached to the front of the establishment, and they read: "the Westerner Gambling House; Slot Machines; Westerner Saloon; the Westerner." People and cars crowd the street below.

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"Teen Gambling: Minor Bettors, Major Problems," by the Connecticut Council on Compulsive Gambling video recording, approximately 1985-2000

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File

Archival Collection

Gary W. Royer Collection on Gaming
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Collection Number: MS-00658
Collection Name: Gary W. Royer Collection on Gaming
Box/Folder: Box 202 (Restrictions apply)

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Excalibur Hotel and Casino, image 020: postcard

Date

1990 (year approximate) to 2000 (year approximate)

Description

Scenes of Excalibur Hotel & Casino, Las Vegas.

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MGM Grand Hotel and Casino, image 005: postcard

Date

1980 (year approximate) to 1989 (year approximate)

Description

View of the MGM Grand casino, Las Vegas, Nevada. (c. 1980s)

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