Presentation Type
Event
Location
Caesars Palace, Las Vegas Pompeian II
Start Date
30-5-2013 10:30 AM
End Date
30-5-2013 12:00 PM
Disciplines
Gaming and Casino Operations Management | Gaming Law | Law | Public Affairs, Public Policy and Public Administration | Statistics and Probability
Abstract
The Three Waves Of Legal Gambling
First Wave - Colonial period to mid-19th century: Legal Debris: “Lotteries” prohibited in state constitutions and Canada (except Quebec)
Second Wave - Wild West; South after the Civil War , new inventions. Crash - Victorian morality Legal Debris: Statutes prohibit bookmaking, slot machines; U.S. federal and Quebec anti-lottery laws
Third Wave - Depression to present: Legal Debris: Piecemeal legalization by states, provinces
Included in
Gaming and Casino Operations Management Commons, Gaming Law Commons, Public Affairs, Public Policy and Public Administration Commons, Statistics and Probability Commons
Session 3-2-B: What Changing Public Policies toward Gambling Mean for Gaming Law
Caesars Palace, Las Vegas Pompeian II
The Three Waves Of Legal Gambling
First Wave - Colonial period to mid-19th century: Legal Debris: “Lotteries” prohibited in state constitutions and Canada (except Quebec)
Second Wave - Wild West; South after the Civil War , new inventions. Crash - Victorian morality Legal Debris: Statutes prohibit bookmaking, slot machines; U.S. federal and Quebec anti-lottery laws
Third Wave - Depression to present: Legal Debris: Piecemeal legalization by states, provinces
Comments
Moderator: Ngai Pindell
Session 3-2-B Gaming Law and Compliance: Critical Issues in a Changing Landscape
File: 34 PowerPoint slides