Regulating commercial gambling past, present, and future

Gaming in the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries -- Gaming in the early nineteenth century : the Gaming Act 1845 -- Gaming in the late nineteenth and twentieth centuries -- Gaming machines : the challenge of new technology -- The rise and fall of the state lottery : the state lotteries 1694-1826 -...

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1. Verfasser: Miers, David (VerfasserIn)
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Sprache:eng
Veröffentlicht: Oxford u.a. Oxford University Press 2004
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Schriftenreihe:Oxford socio-legal studies
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Zusammenfassung:Gaming in the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries -- Gaming in the early nineteenth century : the Gaming Act 1845 -- Gaming in the late nineteenth and twentieth centuries -- Gaming machines : the challenge of new technology -- The rise and fall of the state lottery : the state lotteries 1694-1826 -- The re-emergence of private and semi-private lotteries : 1823-1922 -- From the local to the national : the re-emergence of the public lottery -- Betting and bookmaking : social class and the racecourse bookmaker -- Street betting : enacting prohibition -- Street betting : prohibition and its consequences -- Going to the dogs : gambling, leisure, and the Home Office -- The social and economic regulation of commercial gambling : a model -- The regulation of commercial gambling -- The regulation of the national lottery -- The implementation of the national lottery : concerns and consequences -- Deregulation and structural change
Beschreibung:X, 545 S
ISBN:0199276153
0-19-927615-3
0198256728
0-19-825672-8