A casino is a facility for certain types of gambling. These casinos are often built near or combined with hotels, resorts, restaurants, retail shops, and other tourist attractions. They also serve as entertainment centers and offer various forms of live music and theater. In addition, some casinos host international sports events and poker tournaments. While…
Recognizing the Social and Economic Impacts of Gambling
Gambling occurs whenever people stake something of value (like money) for the chance to win a larger sum of money. Although most people think of casinos when they hear the word gambling, it can happen in many places, including gas stations, church halls and sporting events. The most common types of gambling are sports betting,…