Contents
1 Seeking Value or Entertainment? | David G. Schwartz
2 The Powerful Mythology Surrounding Bugsy Siegel | Larry Gragg
3 The History of Baccarat | Theodore Whiting
4 Nation, Corporation or Family? | Theodor Gordon
5 The Promise of Gangster Glamour | Laura Cook Kenna
6 Taking the Points | Frederick W. Krauss
7 Gaming in Britain and America | Nicholas Tosney
8 Where Locals Play | Rex J. Rowley
9 Nevada Gaming Licensing | Robert D. Faiss and Gregory R. Gemignani
10 Betting on the U.S. Market | Glenn Light, Karl Rutledge, and Quinton Singleton
11 Souls/Soles of Signs | Darryl A. Smith
12 Containment and Virtualization | Kah-Wee Lee
13 Halos, Alibis and Community Development | Lynn Gidluck
14 The Fiscal Forensics of the Las Vegas Strip | Dean M. Macomber
15 From the Last Frontier to the New Cosmopolitan | Jessalynn Strauss
16 Pyramids to Players Clubs | Oliver Lovat
17 Moral Markets and the Problematic Proprietor | Christopher Wetzel