Expansion of the Gaming Industry: Opportunities for Cooperative Extension

The phenomenal growth of legalized gaming over the last 10-to-15 years has generated a great deal of discussion at the national, state, and community levels. All but two states have some form of legalized gaming. In 1992, a national gaming survey conducted by the Center for Economic Development at t...

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Veröffentlicht in:Journal of extension 1997-04, Vol.35 (2)
Hauptverfasser: Borden, George W, Harris, Thomas R, Fletcher, Robert R
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Sprache:eng
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Zusammenfassung:The phenomenal growth of legalized gaming over the last 10-to-15 years has generated a great deal of discussion at the national, state, and community levels. All but two states have some form of legalized gaming. In 1992, a national gaming survey conducted by the Center for Economic Development at the University of Nevada, Reno found that many states perceive legalized gaming as part of their economy. However, no formal Cooperative Extension educational programming is being conducted that addresses the wide array of issues surrounding legalized gaming. Is there an opportunity for Cooperative Extension to provide educational programming addressing issues specific to legalized gaming?
ISSN:1077-5315
1077-5315