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Britain, Towards a Strategy for Addressing Problem Gambling in the United Kingdom: A Report to the Gambling Industry Charitable Trust, 2003 March

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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

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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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Postcard of gambling painting by A. A. Lesrel, Baltimore (Md.), 1907

Date
1907
Description
A postcard illustrating a group of men playing poker with the caption, "A Game of Cards by A. A. Lesrel in the Collection of Haussner's Restaurant, famous for fine food and fine art". A map with directions to Haussner's Restaurant is on back.

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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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File
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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Slide of a casino interior, Las Vegas, circa 1990s

Date
1990 to 1999
Description
An interior casino with slot machines.

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"Lagniappe: The Key to Casino Survival in a Buyers' Market." Performance UnLimited, Eighth International Conference of Gambling and Risk Taking, 16 August 1990, London, England [conference], 1990

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File
Archival Collection
University of Nevada, Las Vegas Faculty Publications
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Collection Number: UA-00056
Collection Name: University of Nevada, Las Vegas Faculty Publications
Box/Folder: Box 11

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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

Level of Description
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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Collage of the Riverside Hotel and Casino in Laughlin, Nevada: postcard

Date
1940 (year approximate) to 1990 (year approximate)
Description
From the Harvey's Hotel and Casino Postcard Collection (PH-00367) -- A collage of the Riverside Hotel and Casino in Laughlin, Nevada. Inscription with image says, "The 'in' place to relax on the Colorado River just across from Bullhead City, Arizona. You can drive in... fly in... boat in... (or as the fishermen are doing... troll in!) Here is your 'in' place to enjoy the friendliest casino in Nevada. All of your favorite games: '21', craps, poker, roulette, bingo, keno, or the loosest slots found in the Silver State!"

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Film transparency of a bar, Golden Nugget Gambling Hall, Las Vegas, circa 1940s

Date
1945 to 1949
Description
An image of the bar at the Golden Nugget Gambling Hall in downtown Las Vegas.

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