Search results for “[Subject: gambling-general]”

• Author(s): Pat Gaudette • Publisher: Home & Leisure Publishing Incorporated • Publisher Imprint: Home & Leisure Publishing Incorporated • BISAC: Gambling - General (see also Self-Help - Compulsive BehaviorThe enjoyment of gambling doesn...

• Author(s): A. a. Castor • Publisher: A.A. Castor • Publisher Imprint: A.A. Castor • BISAC: Cognitive Psychology & CognitionWhat makes gambling so addictive? Why do players keep spending even when they know they shouldn't?The Psychology of G...

• Author(s): David Downes • Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Sociology - GeneralSince the legalisation of off-course cash betting in 1960, and the rise of varying forms of gambling, the British have come...

• Author(s): Vicki A. Wilson | Deborah K. Phillips • Publisher: Peter Lang Inc., International Academic Publi • Publisher Imprint: Peter Lang Inc., International Academic Publi • BISAC: Popular CultureThere are two distinct strands in the literat...

• Author(s): Victor Zheng • Publisher: Springer • Publisher Imprint: Springer • BISAC: Economics - GeneralFrom the Back CoverFour years after the actual implementation of its casino deregulation policy, Macao has surpassed Las Vegas as the world'...

• Author(s): Earl L. Grinols | Grinols Earl L. • Publisher: Cambridge University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cambridge University Press • BISAC: Economics - GeneralThe public decision-making process governing the issue of casino gambling tends to ...

• Author(s): Henrietta Bowden-Jones • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Mental HealthThis edited volume aims to facilitate the evolution of the new public health approach towards gambling. Bringing together t...

• Author(s): Steven S. Skiena | Ronald Graham | John Barrow • Publisher: Cambridge University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cambridge University Press • BISAC: Computer SimulationCalculated Bets describes a gambling system that works. Steven Skiena,...

• Author(s): Michael B. Walker • Publisher: Routledge • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Social PsychologyOriginally published in 1992, this title provides a comprehensive study of gambling behaviour and explores both theories and therapies ...

• Author(s): Bob Harris • Publisher: Cambridge University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cambridge University Press • BISAC: Europe - Great Britain - GeneralEnglish society in the eighteenth century was allegedly marked by a 'gambling mania', such wa...

• Author(s): Ling Feng • Publisher: Us International Gambling Research Center • Publisher Imprint: Us International Gambling Research Center • BISAC: Gambling - General (see also Self-Help - Compulsive BehaviorThis book is co-published by U.S. In...

• Author(s): Mark Dickerson | John O'Connor • Publisher: Cambridge University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cambridge University Press • BISAC: Substance Abuse & Addictions - GeneralPresenting the latest conclusions about the psychological proce...

• Author(s): Cyril V. Hawksford • Publisher: Orth Press • Publisher Imprint: Orth Press • BISAC: GeneralThe Law Of Gambling, Civil And Criminal: With Forms, By Cyril Hawksford. Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 190...

• Author(s): Mason Malmuth • Publisher: Two Plus Two • Publisher Imprint: Two Plus Two • BISAC: Gambling - General (see also Self-Help - Compulsive BehaviorIs there really such a thing as a professional gambler? The answer is an unequivocal, "Yes...

• Author(s): Richard Anthony Proctor • Publisher: Kessinger Publishing • Publisher Imprint: Kessinger Publishing • BISAC: GeneralChance and Luck is a book written by Richard Anthony Proctor in 1889, which delves into the laws of luck, coincidence...

• Author(s): Mark Bollman • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: A K PETERS • BISAC: Recreations & GamesBasic Gambling Mathematics: The Numbers Behind the Neon, Second Edition explains the mathematics involved in analyzing gam...

• Author(s): L. Lynn Hilliard • Publisher: Milligan Books • Publisher Imprint: Milligan Books • BISAC: Personal Growth - SuccessAs you journey with the author, you will discover the extraordinary cause and effect of one of the most pathological d...

• Author(s): Philip Nehrt • Publisher: Quantum Discovery • Publisher Imprint: Quantum Discovery • BISAC: Gambling - General (see also Self-Help - Compulsive BehaviorGambling. Exciting, romantic, and fun, in movies at least. The good guys are alwa...

• Author(s): Janne Nikkinen • Publisher: Springer • Publisher Imprint: Springer Gabler • BISAC: International - GeneralFrom the Back CoverThe collection of case studies maps the corporate and financial structures of global gambling companies, the...

• Author(s): The Ramblin' Gambler • Publisher: Volcanic Dingo, LLC • Publisher Imprint: Volcanic Dingo, LLC • BISAC: Food, Lodging & Transportation - CruisesMost casino gamblers lose because they don't have a plan to win.They walk in knowing ...

• Author(s): Ashok P. Maitra • Publisher: Springer • Publisher Imprint: Springer • BISAC: Probability & Statistics - GeneralThe theory of probability began in the seventeenth century with attempts to calculate the odds of winning in certain g...

• Author(s): Manfred Zollinger • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Europe - MedievalGambling is a fascinating subject which for many centuries has attracted public interest. Yet, despite its ubiquity, gamblin...

• Author(s): Maya G • Publisher: Independently Published • Publisher Imprint: Independently Published • BISAC: Compulsive Behavior - GamblingAre you or someone you love struggling with the devastating grip of gambling addiction? Breaking the Bet ...

• Author(s): James Banks • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: GeneralOffering the first empirically driven assessment of the development, marketisation, regulation and use of online gambling organisations and ...

• Author(s): Charlotte Fabiansson • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Anthropology - GeneralPathways to Excessive Gambling draws upon extensive empirical research amongst young people and problem gamblers in ...

• Author(s): Jonathan H. Green • Publisher: Kessinger Publishing • Publisher Imprint: Kessinger Publishing • BISAC: Gambling - General (see also SELF-HELP - Compulsive BehaviorGambling Unmasked! Designed As A Warning To The Young Men Of This Coun...

• Author(s): Stewart N. Ethier • Publisher: Springer • Publisher Imprint: Springer • BISAC: Probability & Statistics - GeneralFrom the Back CoverThree centuries ago Montmort and De Moivre published two of the first books on probability theory...

• Author(s): Willem A. Wagenaar • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Cognitive Psychology & CognitionWhy does a large proportion of the population engage in some form of gambling, although they know they a...

• Author(s): Bob Erens | Laura Mitchell | Jim Orford • Publisher: Routledge • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: GeneralThis book fills a gap by reviewing what is known about gambling in Britain and studying work on the nature, prevalence and ...

• Author(s): Fiona Nicoll • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Anthropology - Cultural & SocialThe book adopts a critical cultural studies lens to explore the entanglement of government and gambling in eve...

• Author(s): Lino E. Mondragon • Publisher: Authorhouse • Publisher Imprint: Authorhouse • BISAC: Gambling - General (see also SELF-HELP - Compulsive BehaviorMan is not a born gambler but when he experiences playing the slot machines he acquires ...

• Author(s): Arthur Conrad • Publisher: Independently Published • Publisher Imprint: Independently Published • BISAC: Gambling - General (see also Self-Help - Compulsive BehaviorWhy do some people always win at the casino? Because they know what ...

• Author(s): Barrie Gunter • Publisher: Emerald Publishing Limited • Publisher Imprint: Emerald Publishing Limited • BISAC: Advertising & PromotionThis book critically examines research evidence from around the world concerning the nature and...

• Author(s): Lino E. Mondragon • Publisher: Authorhouse • Publisher Imprint: Authorhouse • BISAC: Gambling - General (see also SELF-HELP - Compulsive BehaviorMan is not a born gambler but when he experiences playing the slot machines he acquires ...

• Author(s): Philip Mawer • Publisher: Sheldon Press • Publisher Imprint: Sheldon Press • BISAC: Psychopathology - Addiction'If you want to give up gambling, then buying this book will be the best money that you ever spend.' - Paul Buck, recovere...