License to steal
Subtitle: Nevada's Gaming Control System in the in the megaresort era
By: Jeff Burbank.
Series: The gambling studies series
Publisher: University of Nevada Press
Published: 2000
Place of publication: Reno; Las Vegas
Language: eng
Number of pages: 263
Subjects: Nevada. State Gaming Control Board; Nevada Gaming Commission; Gambling -- Nevada -- Las Vegas; Gambling -- Nevada -- Clark County
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Cheating and murder : the American coin caper; title: To Ralphie from Adolph : Ralph Engelstad and the war room at the Imperial Palace; title: Who's minding the casino cage? : Joe Slyman and regulation 6A; title: Near miss : the rise and fall of slot machine innovator Universal Distributing of Nevada; title: Casino politics : the Gambing Board vs. Sheldon Adelson and the Las Vegas Sands; title: Fixed odds and wise guys : the sport of kings; title: A cheater in our midst : gaming board computer wiz Ron Harris beats the system; title: Profiles of Nevada State Gaming Control Board and Navada Gaming Commission members.