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9 of 9 people found the following review helpful:
5.0 out of 5 stars Fantastic Book
I read this book, along with "Casino Operations Management" by Kilby, Fox, and Lucas. Both books were EXTREMELY helpful. They both start by assuming you know nothing about the gaming industry. They then show you the history and the evolution of the industry and then take you under the covers to show you the hows and whys of casino management and its decisions. I would...
Published on June 13, 2005 by Casino Newbie

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3.0 out of 5 stars High level overview
Very High level overview; sort of a textbook for a survey course on gaming. Unfortunately it doesn't go into depth. Also uses lots of gaming references without defining them, which doesn't help you much if you are not already familiar with the industry. As such, it is of limited usefulness to anybody not already familiar with the industry. It's also of little use to...
Published on December 22, 2008 by REM


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9 of 9 people found the following review helpful:
5.0 out of 5 stars Fantastic Book, June 13, 2005
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This review is from: The Gaming Industry: Introduction and Perspectives (Hardcover)
I read this book, along with "Casino Operations Management" by Kilby, Fox, and Lucas. Both books were EXTREMELY helpful. They both start by assuming you know nothing about the gaming industry. They then show you the history and the evolution of the industry and then take you under the covers to show you the hows and whys of casino management and its decisions. I would HIGHLY recommend both books to anyone looking to gain insight into this fascinating industry.
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2 of 3 people found the following review helpful:
3.0 out of 5 stars High level overview, December 22, 2008
This review is from: The Gaming Industry: Introduction and Perspectives (Hardcover)
Very High level overview; sort of a textbook for a survey course on gaming. Unfortunately it doesn't go into depth. Also uses lots of gaming references without defining them, which doesn't help you much if you are not already familiar with the industry. As such, it is of limited usefulness to anybody not already familiar with the industry. It's also of little use to anyone who is already familiar with the industry and wants to know more.
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The Gaming Industry: Introduction and Perspectives
The Gaming Industry: Introduction and Perspectives by Univ. of Nevada, Las Vegas, William F. Harrah College of Hotel Administration International Gaming Institute (Hardcover - April 19, 1996)
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