The National Gambling Impact Study Commission Final Report


Book Description

Presents the principal findings of the National Gambling Impact Study Commission which was charged with the effort to conduct a comprehensive legal and factual study of the social and economic implications of gambling in the United States. Provides the commission's recommendations.










National Gambling Impact Study Commission Final Report


Book Description

Hearing on the final report issued by the NGISC and released June 18, 1999. The NGISC, created in 1996, was charged with studying the social and econ. impacts of State lotteries, casinos, parimut. betting, Indian gaming and other forms of gambling. Includes recommend. on how to address what the NGISC sees as problems assoc. with the gambling industry. Indian gaming has grown substantially and today generates $6.7 billion annually for those tribes that have gaming operations. This hearing considers: the reg'y. structures of Indian gaming; whether labor laws should apply to these activ.; resolving State to tribal impasses over gaming negot.; and Internet gambling.