Wampum

how Indian tribes, the Mafia, and an inattentive Congress invented Indian casino gaming and created a $28 billion gambling empire

375 pages

English language

Published Oct. 22, 2015

ISBN:
978-1-4683-0993-5
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OCLC Number:
907206490

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"A history of Indian casinos in America reveals the lesser-known partnership between Native American tribes and the Mafia that has been responsible for the creation of hundreds of Vegas-style casinos throughout the United States, in part by taking advantage of historical injustices and cultural protections,"--NoveList.

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Subjects

  • Gambling industry
  • Mafia
  • Casinos
  • Gambling
  • Gambling on Indian reservations
  • Law and legislation

Places

  • United States