gambling business

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• Gambling in Macau — has been legal since the 1850s when the Portuguese government legalized the activity in the colony. Since then, Macau has become known worldwide as the Monte Carlo of the Orient , and gambling has become a significant part of the city s economy.… …   Wikipedia

• Gambling in the United States — Gambling, often referred to as gaming , had 2005 gross revenues of $84.65 billion,cite web|url=http://www.americangaming.org/Industry/factsheets/statistics detail.cfv?id=7|publisher=American Gaming Association|title=Industry Information: Fact… …   Wikipedia

• GAMBLING — was known to the ancient world. Games of chance were an appreciated pastime, often turning into addiction, among the Greeks – Herodotus relates that the Lydians supposedly invented some games (History 1:94); among the Romans, who are known to… …   Encyclopedia of Judaism

• gambling hall — gambling house or gambling hall, a house in which gambling is carried on as a business …   Useful english dictionary

• Business and Industry Review — ▪ 1999 Introduction Overview        Annual Average Rates of Growth of Manufacturing Output, 1980 97, Table Pattern of Output, 1994 97, Table Index Numbers of Production, Employment, and Productivity in Manufacturing Industries, Table (For Annual… …   Universalium

• gambling house — noun a public building in which a variety of games of chance can be played (operated as a business) (Freq. 2) • Syn: ↑gambling den, ↑gambling hell, ↑gaming house • Topics: ↑commercial enterprise, ↑business enterprise, ↑ …   Useful english dictionary

• gambling den — noun a public building in which a variety of games of chance can be played (operated as a business) • Syn: ↑gambling house, ↑gambling hell, ↑gaming house • Topics: ↑commercial enterprise, ↑business enterprise, ↑business …   Useful english dictionary

• gambling hell — noun a public building in which a variety of games of chance can be played (operated as a business) • Syn: ↑gambling house, ↑gambling den, ↑gaming house • Topics: ↑commercial enterprise, ↑business enterprise, ↑business …   Useful english dictionary

• business enterprise — noun the activity of providing goods and services involving financial and commercial and industrial aspects (Freq. 1) computers are now widely used in business • Syn: ↑commercial enterprise, ↑business • Members of this Topic: ↑dull, ↑ …   Useful english dictionary

• Gambling — Gamble redirects here. For other uses, see Gamble (disambiguation). Caravaggio, The Cardsharps, c. 1594 Ga …   Wikipedia

• Gambling — ➡ nightlife * * * Betting or staking of something of value on the outcome of a game or event. Commonly associated with gambling are horse racing, boxing, numerous playing card and dice games, cockfighting, jai alai, recreational billiards and… …   Universalium