The legalization of internet gambling: A consumer protection perspective

Journal of Public Policy and Marketing

Volumn 23, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 209-213

  Watson, Stevie ^a,b   Liddell Jr , Pearson ^c   Moore, Robert S ^c   Eshee Jr , William D ^a,c  

^a MISSISSIPPI STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN SUPERIOR   (United States)

^c Department of Business Law ^*  (United States)

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EID: 11144295192     PISSN: 07439156     EISSN: 15477207     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1509/jppm.23.2.209.51401     Document Type: Review

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