A comparison study of the behavior and practices of casino gamblers as compared to those gamblers of sport book activities

Journal of Hospitality and Leisure Marketing

Volumn 10, Issue 1-2, 2003, Pages 181-196

  Noriega, Pender B ^a   Lin, Li Chun ^b  

^a San Joaquin Delta College   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE   (United States)

Author keywords

Gambling; Gaming; Marketing; Pari mutuel; Slot machines; Sport books

Indexed keywords

EID: 10144245053     PISSN: 10507051     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1300/J150v10n01_12     Document Type: Article

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