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GAM 637

Casino Industry Regulation

Catalog2026-2027
Credits3 units
LevelGraduate
Standard

Overview

Description

Descriptive and economic analysis of gaming regulation in the U.S. and abroad. Topics include economic impact of regulation, new jurisdictions, advertising, licensing, and price controls.

Units

Lecture3

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Offering

Offered: Every Spring

Terms

spring

Related Courses

Cross Listed With ECON 650

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Learning Outcomes

  • demonstrate understanding of the history of the gaming industry in Nevada and how gaming regulation has evolved.
  • demonstrate understanding of the economic and social benefits and costs of the gaming industry.
  • compare and contrast various approaches to gaming regulation domestically and internationally.
  • demonstrate understanding of the social impact of gaming including problem gaming and relation to organized crime.
  • identify regulations intended to minimize social costs that are unique to casino gambling.