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The social impacts of gambling in Manukau City. This report provides evidence of gambling impacts in Manukau City so that the Manukau City Council can develop a Gambling Venue Policy. more (pdf file)

Public Policy & Gambling Research. A small item included in the conference materials from the recently completed Alberta Gaming Research Institute conference was the short description and recommended sources realting to "Public Policy & Gambling Research" (2005, March). more (pdf file)

University of Toronto law student Michael G. Cohen has posted his paper "Pocket ace's: A comprehensive look at the legality of off-shore Internet gambling within the USA" (2005, May) on the Fantasy Sports Trades web site. more (pdf file)

The International Association of Gaming Regulators (IAGR) is an organization of gaming regulators from around the world who communicate on a continuing basis about matters of common interest and convene annually at a formal meeting. more

What Do Gaming Regulations Regulate? A Public Health Perspective on Disordered Gambling & Regulation. Howard J. Shaffer, Richard LaBrie, The Division on Addictions Harvard Medical School. more (pdf file)

The Canadian Partnership for Responsible Gambling provides this catalogue of regulators.  Bingo, casinos, electronic gambling machines, horse racing, licensed charities and ticket lotteries are noted. more (pdf file)

Gambling Bill (UK). Full text of the Bill. more

The Department of Internal Affairs casino and non-casino gaming services help keep gambling in New Zealand fair and honest. The Gaming Compliance Office audits and investigates non-casino gaming activities, licenses all non-casino gaming and issues certificates of approval for casino employees. The Casino Inspectorate regulates all casino gaming activities. more

The North American Gaming Regulators Association brings together agencies that regulate gaming activities and provides them a forum for the mutual exchange of regulatory information and techniques. Collecting and disseminating regulatory and enforcement information, procedures, and experiences from all jurisdictions provides on-going gaming education and training for all members. more

Untaxed and lightly regulated, Washington Research Council Special Report, November 14, 2002. more

American Gaming Association. The American Gaming Association's fundamental goal is to create a better understanding of the gaming entertainment industry by bringing facts about the industry to the general public, elected officials, other decision makers and the media through education and advocacy. more

The California Gambling Control Commission, under the Gambling Control Act, has jurisdiction over operation, concentration, and supervision of gambling establishments and over all persons or things having to do with the operations of gambling establishments in the State of California. more

Alaska - Tax Division Programs - Gaming. The department issues permits to qualified organizations, and municipalities. The permit gives the qualified organization or municipality the privilege of conducting bingo, raffles and lotteries, pull-tab games, ice classics, rain classics, mushing sweepstakes, fish derbies and contests of skill within the state. more

Arizona Department of Gaming. The Department of Gaming is the State agency which, along with the Tribal Gaming Office and the National Indian Gaming Commission (for Class II games only), regulates Indian gaming in Arizona. more

Montana Gambling Control Division. The Gambling Control Division licenses and regulates all legal gambling operations in Montana, except horse racing and the Montana Lottery. The division also has primary responsibility for enforcing gambling statutes. more

Nevada Gaming Commission. The Commission and Board administer the State laws and regulations governing gaming for the protection of the public and in the public interest in accordance with the policy of the State. more

The New Mexico Gaming Control Board is responsible for investigating and enforcing violations of the laws and regulations that prohibit illegal gambling activities in the state, and monitor New Mexico’s tribal gaming compacts through the appointment of a state gaming representative. more

Washington State Council on Problem Gambling. The Washington State Council on Problem Gambling is dedicated to increasing public awareness of the condition of problem gambling and increasing the availability of services for problem gamblers and their families. The Council is neither for nor against gambling. more

Washington State Gambling Commission. The Commison's goal is to protect the public by ensuring that gambling is legal and honest. more

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