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License to Steal : Nevada's Gaming Control System in the Megaresort Age Book

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  • License to Steal : Nevada's Gaming Control System in the Megaresort Age
  • Written by author Jeff Burbank
  • Published by University of Nevada Press, 2000/07/31
  • Murder, the Mob, prostitution, drugs, innovative (but illegal) financial dealings, and the brilliant use of technology for ill-gotten gain, all have been involved in the schemes of unscrupulous casino owners, employees, and gamblers throughout the decades
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List of Illustrations xi
Preface xiii
Introduction: An Overview of Gambling in Nevada, 1861 to 1999 1
Chapter 1 Cheating and Murder: The American Coin Caper 35
Chapter 2 To Ralphie from Adolph: Ralph Engelstad and the War Room at the Imperial Palace 55
Chapter 3 Who's Minding the Casino Cage? Joe Slyman and Regulation 6A 80
Chapter 4 Near Miss: The Rise and Fall of Slot Machine Innovator Universal Distributing of Nevada 104
Chapter 5 Casino Politics: The Gaming Board vs. Sheldon Adelson and the Las Vegas Sands 128
Chapter 6 Fixed Odds and Wise Guys: The Sport of Kings 156
Chapter 7 A Cheater in Our Midst: Gaming Board Computer Whiz Ron Harris Beats the System 187
Chapter 8 Profiles of Nevada State Gaming Control Board and Nevada Gaming Commission Members 207
Appendix 1 Organizational Structure of the Nevada State Gaming Control Board and the Nevada Gaming Commission 223
Appendix 2 Budget for the Nevada Gaming Commission and the Nevada State Gaming Control Board, Fiscal Years 1997-1999 227
Notes 233
Selected Bibliography 249
Index 251


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