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JS 770 - Gaming and the Law

(3 units)
Overview of regulations, laws and legal environment, historical context, public policy, administrative agencies, legislation and judicial decisions and analysis.

Units of Lecture: 3
Offered: Every Fall - Odd Years

Student Learning Outcomes
Upon completion of this course, students will be able to:
1. understand and articulate the historical background of gambling in the United States and the economic contexts of government sanctioned commercial gaming.
2. understand and articulate the rationales and objectives influencing development of gaming regulatory systems in Nevada and other jurisdictions in the United States.
3. understand and articulate public policy issues related to legalization and control of commercial gaming in the United States.
4. understand and articulate how administrative agencies are involved in regulating gaming function.
5. understand and articulate the development of case law and legal precedents in the area of gaming.
6. develop research topics and possible thesis topic related to gaming.


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