Sierra Nevada

At the Jan. 20 meeting of the Northwest Indiana Regional Development Authority board, I presented my case for the creation of a trusteeship that would oversee the millions of dollars in casino revenue that are intended for the sole benefit of the citizens of East Chicago. While there will likely be opponents of this proposal, I make it in good faith -- but with a clear understanding of the unique history of the public corruption that has robbed the people of East Chicago of the benefits that…

It will always be there throughout sports whether or not leagues around the world want to admit it. Gambling in sports is complete with unethical motives and practices (Thornton, Champion, & Ruddell, 2012, Pg. 82). Some most definitely consider it a form of cheating. They believe that from the beginning, the winning outcome has been altered in favor of one team over the other. The thought of an equal chance at winning, when the skill level of both teams participating are practically equal, is…

People have no control over what is happening in a lottery. There is nothing that players are capable of doing before the game, during the game or after the game. Banning state lottery is one of the biggest controversy for several years. Lottery acquired over $2 billion over two years. People are debating whether state lottery should be banned or not because its target the poor people. Despite considering the gambling problem we already have, people spend a lot of their income on lotteries every…

Before the glittering lights of Las Vegas, there was a desolate wasteland of barren desert and flash floods that now houses the largest man-made lake in the United States as well as the 18th largest dam in the entire world. Back then, the Hoover Dam was the largest structure of its time, standing seven-hundred and twenty-six feet tall with, “Enough concrete to build a road from New York to San Francisco,” (National Park Service 1). Due to its unprecedented size and the minute section of time…

When people hear the word gambling, people normally think of Las Vegas and casinos for a weekend of fun. But gambling is not all fun and games like in Vegas; it turns into a compulsion. In the Asian community, many Asian Americans gamble to celebrate, and it’s not usually seen as a serious problem. This has become an underlying dilemma for Asian Americans because gambling for enjoyment is one thing, but when it becomes a disorder, that is a serious issue. It is a prevalent among Asian Americans…

Is online gambling a threat to the U.S.’s economy? Seeing that the matter of gambling over the internet has been particularly controversial in recent years, since of the deleterious effect it seems to have had on our economy, it certainly seems that we can hold online gambling websites as one of the multiple culprits of our country's money loss. Citizens all across America are losing millions of dollars collectively due to their payments to online websites such as FanDuel and DraftKings,…

EXECUTIVE SUMMARY Treasury Casino is embraced by ECHO, a major association (Echo Entertainment bunch, 2015). The principle present and future contenders are different clubhouse and excitement organizations compose by ECHO in Australia and different canter will likewise be on online contenders doing e-business. The Jupiter's, which is another greater gambling club of the ECHO excitement gathering, is pretty nearly eighty five km from the Treasury Casino. It can likewise affect the weekend guests…

Las Vegas, Nevada—the city known for its flamboyant nightlife and never-ending party—instills a fictional reputation for those living outside of the city. Tourists often see the beauty and elegance proudly marketed by Las Vegas; the city does what it does best—put on a show. The city does nothing more than put a façade to hide the failure to serve our community. I chose to write about Las Vegas because the misconceptions of my hometown affect how people think of me when I introduce myself.…

IV. The characteristic of the casino gaming and other entertainments There is no doubt that, Macau's most successful hotel or casino is the massive Las Vegas Sands flagship Venetian Macao resort. The Venetian Macao is considered as one of the most luxurious and largest casinos hotels in Macau. In the Venetian Macao, there are 120,000 square feet of gaming area and provide 850 gaming tables. The Venetian offer variety type of games to gambler. For example, the blackjack, roulette, craps, Spanish…

STUDY CASE 18 ARTICLE’ NAME : Las Vegas, Nevada, USA AUTHOR : John Swarbrooke and Susan Horner 1.0 SUMMARY OVERVIEW Las Vegas, Nevada , USA was well known as a place of gambling center around the world. Las vegas in other word was called“The Meadows” in Spanish known as being an oasis-like valley because attracted Spanish travellers on their own way Los Angeles during the gold rush. Based on my reading, Las Vegas Convention and Visitor Authority information stated that reason for visiting…