Chances, trances, and lots of slots: Gambling motives and consumption experiences

Journal of Leisure Research

Volumn 29, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 380-406

  Cotte, June ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT   (United States)

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EID: 0005484605     PISSN: 00222216     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00222216.1997.11949805     Document Type: Article

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