encompasses all their needs. Finally‚ it is how the tribes give back to the states they decide to build casinos in. In the article‚ “Drug Czar Urges Tribal Leaders to Focus on Youth Drug Preventions‚” posted by the US Newswire on September 6‚ 2000‚ discuses about how American Indian
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Volume 5‚ Number 1‚ January 2008‚ pp 4-20. Do Casinos Really Cause Crime? Douglas M. Walker1 A comment on: Earl L. Grinols and David B. Mustard‚ “Casinos‚ Crime‚ and Community Costs‚” The Review of Economics and Statistics 88(1)‚ February 2006: 28-45. Abstract The Review of Economics and Statistics published “Casinos‚ Crime‚ and Community Costs” by Earl Grinols and David Mustard in February 2006. The authors claim that their analysis of casinos and crime is “the most exhaustive ever undertaken
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The Inevitable Downfall of Macau Hendrick de Leewuw described Macau as home to “all the riffraff of the world‚ the drunken shipmasters; the flotsam of the sea‚ the derelicts‚ and more shameless‚ beautiful‚ savage women than any port in the world. It is a hell” (Osnos). While this quote from Leewus’ book Cities of Sin dates back to the 1930’s‚ this quote represents the lifestyle that has made Macau the global attraction it is today. Macau’s history as a Portuguese colony has allowed it to retain
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are spent every year through provincial gambling‚ casinos and various lotteries. While many argue there are many negative impacts of gambling by causing addictive behaviour‚ this is by no means a basis on which to ban casinos‚ nor would be a problem solved by doing so. The benefits of casinos are numerous. Casinos bring in profit for the provincial government‚ allow people to exercise their free will‚ and is inherently unharmful to gamblers. Casinos and lotteries should not be banned in Ontario for
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Executive Summary The center of our industry and competitor analysis research is MGM Mirage‚ the second largest casino hotel operator in the world with $7.2 billion in revenues in 2008. The only company that surpasses MGM Mirage by revenue and scale is Harrah’s Entertainment Inc. with $10.8 billion in revenues in 2008. Other competitors that should be considered are Las Vegas Sands Corp. and Wynn Resorts Ltd with respectively $1.7 and almost $1 billion in revenues in 2008. Our
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Affiliate Edge reputation is on a decline. Some affiliates and webmasters of affiliate groups are speculating that Club World Casinos and Affiliate Edge are deliberately removing players from an affiliate’s account. On the other hand‚ Club World Casinos is going through a quick transition since November last year due to many factors that have a negative impact on the business. The damage to the business can be the reason why affiliates are experiencing a dip in their revenue or the loss of its players
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Introduction The casino industry have become a large part of Michigan ’s economy. It offers entertainment and a chance to win it big for many people. There has been a controversial on the new casino that is set to be built in the city of Lansing. The Sault Ste Marie Tribe of Chippewa Indians plan to build a $245 million dollar casino next to Lansing ’s convention center. In the meantime‚ Governor Rich Snyder and Michigan ’s Attorney General Bill Schuette with other Indian tribe opposes the Lansing
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most people bring casino gambling to mind. Approximately five hundred and sixty tribes are recognized by the federal government‚ and only about one third conduct casino style gambling. (Light and Rand 9) Reservations are sovereign nations‚ meaning tribes are "Dependent on and subordinate to‚ only the federal government‚ not the states." (Light and Rand 36) This has been the tribes "Ace in the hole" that has allowed many reservations to prosper through the operation of casinos. Politics‚ crime
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Souvenir Industry in Macau POLITICAL: Bejing Visa Policy: The GDP of Macau is expected to increase by 30% this year which indicates that the economy is recovering from 2008 recession. That means‚ if the economy keeps its same speed‚ Central govt. might bring some new policy on visa restriction for Chinese visitors similar to that of 2008 & 2007. If the central govt. observes any negative impact of the gaming boom‚ they might tighten the visa policy. International pressure group: Macau Govt.
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Population‚ Territory and Economy of Macau ABSTRACT: This paper attempts to analysis the hidden risks behind the high population density in Macau‚ try to discuss the influence and objective of the land reclaiming‚ and intend to find out the economic problem under the 16th consecutive monthly gambling income decrease. Keyword: population density‚ land reclaiming‚ Macau gambling 1. Introduction Macau‚ for the past 400 years of Portuguese colonial rule and now ruled by China‚ has a large increase
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