Bad Bet: The Inside Story of the Glamour, Glitz, and Danger of America's Gambling Industry
by O'Brien, Timothy L
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very good condition/very good
- ISBN 10
- 0812928075
- ISBN 13
- 9780812928075
- Seller
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Silver Spring, Maryland, United States
Item Price
£28.33£21.25
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About This Item
New York: Times Business; Random House, 1998. First edition. Stated. Hardcover. Very good condition/very good. viii, 339 pages. Notes. Bibliography. Index. A New York Times reporter accuses the American gambling industry of misleading its consumers. He explains the dangers of casinos--once exclusively operated by the Mafia--that are now managed by commercial organizations and marketed as harmless sources of entertainment.
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- Bookseller
- Ground Zero Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 57355
- Title
- Bad Bet: The Inside Story of the Glamour, Glitz, and Danger of America's Gambling Industry
- Author
- O'Brien, Timothy L
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very good condition
- Jacket Condition
- very good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First edition. Stated
- ISBN 10
- 0812928075
- ISBN 13
- 9780812928075
- Publisher
- Times Business; Random House
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1998
- Keywords
- Atlantic City, Betting, Casino, Harrah's, Horse Racing, Las Vegas, Lottery, Native American, Organized Crime, Poker, Slot Machines, Steve Wynn
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