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5 Big Myths About Gaming
UNLV's Center for Gaming Research dispels some of the more enduring misconceptions about gambling.
UNLV's Center for Gaming Research dispels some of the more enduring misconceptions about gambling.
Six scholars have been selected to complete residencies at UNLV Special Collections as part of its Gaming Research Fellows Program for the 2012-2013 academic year. More than two dozen fellowships have been awarded since the program began in 2007.
UNLV and the University of Nevada, Reno (UNR) announced a partnership to co-produce one of the word’s largest conferences on gambling.
Bo Bernhard was named executive director of the International Gaming Institute (IGI) at the UNLV Harrah Hotel College.
UNLV International Gaming Institute Report Urges Las Vegas to Embrace Global Gaming Ventures, Invest in Intellectual Capital
Professor Bo Bernhard's latest research shows that treatment is effective in helping problem gamblers. He discusses the project and the data that shows these programs are a solid investment.
A UNLV survey finds that treatment for problem gambling is effective.
Local Economy Showing Signs of Slow Economic Recovery, with Moderate Growth Expected During Latter Half of 2011, UNLV Report Finds
UNLV alumni work behind-the-scenes at the Las Vegas Convention and Visitors Center to keep the city a top tourist destination.
The Saltman Center for Conflict Resolution at the UNLV Boyd School of Law presents a panel discussion with top gaming executives, poker players and scholars who will provide insight into how poker playing strategies can be applied in business dealings, legal proceedings and everyday life.
For nearly 40 years before the downturn of 2008, the gaming industry had been touted as "recession-proof." But, as the economic downturn intensified and the national gambling spend declined, it became clear that consumer demand for casino gambling was indeed sensitive to larger economic fluctuations.