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ECON 411

Economic and Social Aspects of Gaming and Gambling

Catalog2026-2027
Credits3 units
LevelUpper Division
Average gradeB+
Standard

Overview

Description

Analysis of topics relevant to gambling, including game strategies and odds making, gambling behavior, economics of the gaming industry, compulsive gambling and gambling and the law.

Units

Lecture3

Catalog Details

Offering

Offered: Every Fall

Terms

fall

Attributes

Standard

Learning Outcomes

  • demonstrate understanding of the economic impact of casinos in specific jurisdictions.
  • define key industry terms and concepts.
  • explain the impact of math and probabilities on casino games.
  • assess and recall the social, psychological and analytical aspects of casino marketing.
  • demonstrate understanding of the importance of regulation in the gaming industry.