Social and Economic Consequences of Indian Gaming in Oklahoma.

Grant, Kenneth W., II; Spilde, Katherine A.; Taylor, Jonathan B.

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Publication Date: 2004-Mar-22

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Social and Economic Consequences of Indian Gaming in Oklahoma

Grant, Kenneth W., II; Spilde, Katherine A.; Taylor, Jonathan B.

American Indian Culture and Research Journal, v28 n2 p97 Spr 2004

The balancing framework of Indian gaming as it operates in Oklahoma constrains Oklahoma Indian nations from operating facilities according to the dictates of the marketplace on a large-scale Class III basis. Indian gaming actually brings substantial net economic benefits to the state, contrary to claims that Oklahoma Indian gaming benefits come at the expense of Oklahoma's economy.

Descriptors: American Indians, Economic Impact, Games, Social Change

UCLA American Indian Studies Center, 3220 Campbell Hall, Los Angeles, CA 90095-1548. Web site: http://www.books.aisc.ucla.edu.

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Language: English

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Identifiers - Location: Oklahoma

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