Las Vegas: More Than a Gambling Center This paper sheds light on the 'land of temptation' known as Las Vegas. While the city has earned fame by being one of the biggest gambling centers in the world, it is important to understand that it has a lot t Continue Reading...
2). Some of the programs offered by the city include those set forth in Table 5 below. Table 5 City-Sponsored Community Resources for the Homeless in Las Vegas Community Resource Description Housing and Homeless Services In accordance with the Continue Reading...
The federal obligations cause smaller or underdeveloped counties to be economically pressurized. Low income communities, who do not come to stand this pressure, give in to accept substandard living conditions. Lack of social development such as wat Continue Reading...
For example, the "New Business Checklist" (2008) maintained by the City of Las Vegas states that, "All new businesses are required to register with the Department of Taxation. The Department provides information related to State business licensing, Continue Reading...
constructing shopping malls in Las Vegas despite a slowdown in rest of the parts of the country. The author has noted that Las Vegas is now turning towards constructing large shopping malls instead of focusing on their traditional gambling business. Continue Reading...
Gambling The negative effects of gambling have been researched, touted, published and spewed forth from the mouths of researchers and do-gooders for decades, yet there has been an astonishing lack of research accomplished on the positive aspects of Continue Reading...
As such the stigma that once existed concerning gambling no longer exists. People are therefore more likely to engage in gambling activities and more likely to develop an addiction to gambling. The author further explains that even though there are Continue Reading...
If you have yet to eat in a casino -- trust me as one who eats in one several times a week -- you are truly missing out on a fantastic culinary experience. After dinner, most casinos have bars and nightclubs to entertain you. This fits it with the Continue Reading...
Organized crime has existed in society for hundreds of years in one form or another. It generally exists in prosperous societies where strong class distinctions -- sometimes brutally enforced -- exist. The history and dealings associated with major c Continue Reading...
Economic Impact of Gambling Economic Impacts Of Gambling The economic impact of legalized gambling in the United States The economic challenge of the contemporary period requires that renewed focus be given to any approaches that may improve the e Continue Reading...
gambling in the Asian-American community. Specifically, it will discuss the differences in how Asian customs or cultures effect how they gamble, and why Asians are much more prone to be pathological gamblers. It will include some Asian superstitions Continue Reading...
At the same time, there are several examples of corruption within casinos in terms of employees. In Atlantic City, for example, one of the largest gambling rings was recently infiltrated in November of this year. Police charged twenty three individ Continue Reading...
Internet Gambling: Consumers, Industry, And Regulation Business Management Final Year Project Online gambling is a large and growing industry. Estimates from an industry consulting group indicate that as many as 2,000 firms worldwide are involved Continue Reading...
Termed "the forgotten battle," the Battle for the Aleutians represented the only instance during World War II when the Japanese occupied American soil and the campaign exacted a significant toll of American lives and treasure. The Aleutians became st Continue Reading...
How can I better Horeshoe Casino Security to make it more effective?STATEMENTI, ., declare that this dissertation: How can I better Horeshoe Casino Security to make it more effective?, is my work and that all the sources that I have used or quoted ha Continue Reading...
Source: The Financial Forecast Center, 2009 Increases in unemployment rate mean that the gambling industry will be faced with fewer customers. This in turn will materialize in reduced sales and profits. If the situation continues to aggravate in t Continue Reading...
Diagnosis The relevance of maintaining healthy communities cannot be overstated. In basic terms, communities should be designed and maintained in a way that promotes the well-being of their inhabitants. In so doing, such communities could end up re Continue Reading...
These gang-related activities had a negative effect on the very industries on which Macau depended for much of its economic activity, and tourism dropped by almost 10% in 1998 (Kurtlantzick 1). A Macanese resident summed up the situation thusly: "I Continue Reading...
Given the strong and increasing competition in the gaming and entertainment industry, Mandalay should apply a more aggressive strategy. The group should continue to expand the business. This will attract more clients, and it will expand Mandalay's Continue Reading...
The same is true of the table games manager. The use of analytics for streamlining casino operations security is also becoming more commonplace. MGM Grand Marketing MGM Grand casino has one of the most intensive marketing programs in the industry Continue Reading...
Housing Bubbles Contagious? Like the sudden collapse of publically traded internet technology stocks in the year 2000 which was its predecessor, the speculative real estate bubble that peaked in 2006 and deflated with such sudden and devastating sc Continue Reading...
Thus, the company is not attempting to either "win" or "lose" with its transactions. Thus, either may occur over any given period. An example of a fuel hedging "loss" occurred in late 2008 and into 2009. During this period of high volatility, fuel p Continue Reading...
Track Betting in Sports - the Pros and the Cons There is no doubt that first of all, thoroughbred wagering is a huge sport in the U.S. And elsewhere; and there also is no doubt that off-track betting (OTB) has become a very popular form of gambling Continue Reading...
One issue on which a need for emphasis is felt at this time, and which has only succinctly been mentioned previously, revolves around the internal operations of the organization. In this order of ideas, MGM Mirage's operations consist of "17 wholly- Continue Reading...
Management of Casinos The history of gambling in the United States consists of three periods, called waves. During these periods, laws and social standards vacillated from prohibition to regulation and vice-versa (Dunstan 1997). The first wave was Continue Reading...
There is not a chance that Genovese would want other mobsters to be aware of his private business. He barely knew some of these men and knew others on a casual basis. If Genovese was looking for investors in a Havana venture he would have been doing Continue Reading...
The difference in price is because in casino resort hotels, one pays as per the facilities used, but in traditional full service hotels, the prices are inclusive of everything present in the rooms, whether the client uses them or not. In casino res Continue Reading...
Sands Rewards Club on Venetian Macao/ "Research & Reporting": How does the hotel membership system (Sands Rewards Club) affect the Venetian Macao Hotel itself? How does the Hotel Membership System (Sands Rewards Club) Affect The Venetian Maca Continue Reading...
This becomes further complex as economic ties blur between the poor and middle classes and the expectations each has about the definition of materialistic success. By belonging to a subculture, however, one can feel part of something larger, insulat Continue Reading...
Creoles Professionals involved in therapy and counseling with members of the Creole culture of New Orleans and southern Louisiana should be aware of the history and traditions of this group that make it distinctive from all others in the United Stat Continue Reading...
As Christopher Hosford (2009) best put it, "to marketers, lists are still important but the uses to which they are put seem to be in transition." With the aid of predictive analytics, marketing activities make a transition from the simple identific Continue Reading...
Business (general) Please list sections according to instructions Exercise 1.1: Review of Research Study and Consideration of Ethical Guidelines Option 1: Stanford Prison Experiment Go to: http://www.prisonexp.org, the official site for the Stanf Continue Reading...
Introduction The casino resort business consists of a number of companies that operate high profile casino resort businesses. At the core, these companies earn their money from casino, hotel, restaurant and related revenues. They operate where gambli Continue Reading...
The Five Families have dominated organized crime in New York City since the 1930s. In 1931, the Five Families, in addition to the Chicago Outfit, established The Commission, a governing body that helped to eliminate feuds, disputes, and wars among t Continue Reading...
Brief Base in the U.S.: McCarran International Airport. The city and country selected: San Paulo, Brazil. Introduction Brazil remains one of the most influential countries in South America. Its economy has been rising over the last few years and the Continue Reading...
Business Management In the present day, casino resorts are amidst the most perceptible hospitality business operations across the world. The casino industry has had an astonishing and remarkable growth over the years. In particular, the casino indus Continue Reading...
A tale that often circulates is that human remains are still entombed within the dam's concrete walls; however, this is an untrue fable. Boulder City was actually constructed so that the 4,000 workers who were constructing the dam would have a plac Continue Reading...
Colombia contributed an infantry battalion consisting of 265 personnel." (Multinational Force and Observers: Wikipedia Encyclopedia) Fiji sent an infantry battalion of 329 personnel. France provided 15 personnel to be stationed a Force Headquarters Continue Reading...
The notable exception to this layout of the various departments of the casino at The Venetian is again its Sports-Book, which is entirely rounded into a half-circle and therefore gives an air of having consumed far more resources than a rectangular Continue Reading...
The need for creating place as a differentiator that underscores and strengthens the user experience is critical in entertainment marketing (Klebanow, 2009) . 2.3 Promotion- Definition The strategies used for generating awareness of a company and Continue Reading...
