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Architectural drawing of Riviera Hotel and Casino (Las Vegas), night club and gaming room sections, circa October, 1954

Date
1954-10
Description

Sections through the night club and gaming room for the construction of the Riviera Hotel and Casino from 1954. Drawn by P.A.C. Original medium: pencil on parchment.
Site Name: Riviera Hotel and Casino
Address: 2901 Las Vegas Boulevard South

Image

Postcard with photograph of tango game, Las Vegas, Nevada, 1927

Date
1927
Description
A hand-colored photograph of people playing a game of tango. Written on front of the postcard is "Tango Game, Las Vegas, Nevada-27."

Image

Telegram from Labor leaders protesting gambling bill, March 1, 1927

Date
1927-03-01
Description
Telegram from Labor leaders protesting gambling bill, March 1, 1927

Text

Various gaming guides about how to play table games; Korean slot machine law and instructions manual; Regency Casino performance evaluation guide, 1980s

Level of Description
File
Archival Collection
Kenneth Yerike Papers
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Collection Number: MS-00900
Collection Name: Kenneth Yerike Papers
Box/Folder: Box 07

Archival Component

DeSeve Economics study: "Harness Racing, Lotteries, and OTB in New York: Are Gambling Markets Zero-sum?" for Gaming and Wagering Business, 1985

Level of Description
File
Archival Collection
Eugene Martin Christiansen Papers
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Collection Number: MS-00561
Collection Name: Eugene Martin Christiansen Papers
Box/Folder: Box 045

Archival Component

Co-authored with James F. Smith, "Playing the Game in Mainstream America - The Appeal of Race Track Gambling: The Track as Social System of Play", 1981

Level of Description
File
Archival Collection
Eugene Martin Christiansen Papers
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Collection Number: MS-00561
Collection Name: Eugene Martin Christiansen Papers
Box/Folder: Box 073

Archival Component

Winchester, John F., "A Report to the Commission on Special Revenue Concerning the Lottery Division's Analysis of 'Gambling in Connecticut' as It Pertains to the Daily Numbers Game", 1977

Level of Description
File
Archival Collection
Eugene Martin Christiansen Papers
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Collection Number: MS-00561
Collection Name: Eugene Martin Christiansen Papers
Box/Folder: Box 092

Archival Component

Connecticut: Mashantucket Pequot Indian Tribe: Foxwoods Resort Casino, "Problem Gambling" VHS case (does not include the VHS tapes), 1997

Level of Description
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 13

Archival Component

Rhode Island: Narragansett Indian Tribe: Luntz Research Companies, "Analysis of Likely Voter Attitudes to the Narragansett Tribal Hotel and Casino" report; chronology of events toward acquiring a casino; law reviews on sovereignty, IGRA, and casino gaming; and notes and correspondence regarding a gaming study, 1993, 2002, undated

Level of Description
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 16

Archival Component

Laws and gaming regulation files, 1948 to 2005

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Series
Scope and Contents

Materials include state, federal, and international legislation concerning gambling, news reports about gaming regulation, and reports about gaming from 1948 to 2005 collected by Eugene Martin Christiansen. The materials are primarily comprised of news articles, reports, and legislation concerning legal gambling in the United States at the state level. The materials also include news reports about gambling in various countries and how the governments of those countries regulate legal gambling or enforce bans on illegal gambling.

Archival Collection
Eugene Martin Christiansen Papers
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Collection Number: MS-00561
Collection Name: Eugene Martin Christiansen Papers
Box/Folder: N/A

Archival Component