Articles · Vol. 5 No. 2 (2001): African Sociological Review · Pages 122-132

Community Attitudes Towards Casinos and the Estimated Magnitude of Problem Gambling: The Mpumalanga Case

  • A.A. Ligthelm
    A.A. Ligthelm
    Bureau of Market Research University of South Africa Pretoria South Africa.
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  • A.A. Ligthelm

    Bureau of Market Research University of South Africa Pretoria South Africa.

References

  1. American Gaming Associat on (AGA). 1999. State of the States: The AGA survey of casino entertainment. Washington.
  2. Ligthelm, AA. 2001(a). An examination of community attitudes towards and the visiting profile of casinos in the Mpumalanga Province of South Africa. White River: Mpumalanga Gaming Board. Ligthelm, AA. 2001(b). Executive Summary: Mpumalanga survey of community attitudes towards and the visiting profile of casinos. White River: Mpumalanga Gaming Board.
  3. Ligthelm, AA. 2001(c). Socioeconomic effect of the Vaal Casino development on the Free State/Vaalarea. Pretoria: International Gambling Institute.
  4. Rule, S & Sibanyoni, C. 2001. The social impact of gambling in South Africa. Pretoria. HSRC. Sake Beeld, 9 May 2001.
  5. Sharley, H. 1997. Patron profile of a major casino operating in a metropolitan environment Melbourne. Victorian Casino and Gaming Authority.
  6. University of Western Sydney. 1996. An examination of the socioeconomic effects of gambling on individuals, families and the community, including research into the co ts of problem gambling in New South Wales. Macather. Astralian Institute for Gambling Research.

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