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Risk Analysis of Gambling: Study of the Nature and Extent of Gambling in the Netherlands, 1993 October

Level of Description
File
Archival Collection
William R. Eadington Professional Papers
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Collection Number: MS-00646
Collection Name: William R. Eadington Professional Papers
Box/Folder: Box 01

Archival Component

Hetfeld, Janice K., "An Analysis of the Socio-Economic Impact of Casino Gambling in Mesquite, Nevada, and Its Implications for Public Policy", 2000 Spring

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Item
Archival Collection
University of Nevada, Las Vegas Theses, Dissertations, and Honors Papers
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Collection Number: UA-00082
Collection Name: University of Nevada, Las Vegas Theses, Dissertations, and Honors Papers
Box/Folder: Box 351

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Press coverage and media releases, primarily related to the passage of legislation and the establishment of large casino gambling in the United Kingdom, 2001-2009

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File
Archival Collection
Peter Collins Papers on International Gaming
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Collection Number: MS-00785
Collection Name: Peter Collins Papers on International Gaming
Box/Folder: Box 01, Box 02, Box 03, Box 04, Box 05, Box 06

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Shelly Roberts tours Stardust Gambling Museum: video

Date
1987-08-03
Description
Local news segment on the Stardust's "olde-tyme gambling museum" which houses a $3 million dollar collection put together by Boyd Gaming. Shelly Roberts tours Channel 3 reporter through the museum, with early gaming machines including a triple machine (to avoid licensing fees). A room set up like a saloon, old arcade games, a vertical roulette wheel, and photographs of early Las Vegas line the walls. The fourth segment is a repeated segment from earlier. Original media VHS, color, aspect ratio 4 x 3, frame size 720 x 486. From the Stardust Resort and Casino Records (MS-00515) -- Photographs and audiovisual material -- Digitized audiovisual material file.

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Charter Hospital of Las Vegas, Nevada Records on Problem Gambling

Identifier
MS-00320
Abstract

The Charter Hospital of Las Vegas, Nevada Records on Problem Gambling are comprised of various professional papers, reports, articles, and documents related to compulsive gambling and pathological gambling dating from 1968 to 1987. The focus of the records is compulsive gambling, therapy and treatments, and Gambler's Anonymous. Many of the papers included are copies of articles and conference papers about problem gaming.

Archival Collection

Station Casinos Menu Collection

Identifier
MS-00837
Abstract

The Station Casinos Menu collection is comprised of digital food and beverage menus (approximately 2016) from hotel casino restaurants owned by the Station Casinos gaming company in Las Vegas, Nevada. Digital menus are from restaurants within Green Valley Ranch Resort Spa & Casino and a digitized Food Express Chinese Restaurant menu from Palace Station Hotel & Casino.

Archival Collection

"Is Compulsive Gambling Treatable?", 1982

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File
Archival Collection
Julian Taber Collection on Gambling Addiction
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Collection Number: MS-00578
Collection Name: Julian Taber Collection on Gambling Addiction
Box/Folder: Box 02

Archival Component

Article on pathological gambling, 1988

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File
Archival Collection
Charter Hospital of Las Vegas, Nevada Records on Problem Gambling
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Collection Number: MS-00320
Collection Name: Charter Hospital of Las Vegas, Nevada Records on Problem Gambling
Box/Folder: Box 01

Archival Component

Postcard of gun fight gambling scene, 1954

Date
1954
Description
A postcard illustrating a gambling scene where someone is cheating. The caption reads, "When a pair of sixes beats aces: Surprised in the act of padding his hand with aces fed to him by the town roust-about, the crooked gambler looks into the muzzles of a pair of six guns". The depiction is from an original oil painting by Ernest Reedstrom.

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