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Gaming Research & Education

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	New Zealand		Asia

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21/4/2008

North America

Gaming Studies Research Center
http://gaming.unlv.edu
UNLV, Las Vegas.

Gaming Studies Research Collection
UNLV Libraries.
http://www.library.unlv.edu/speccol/gaming/index.html
Gaming Periodicals
http://www.library.unlv.edu/speccol/gaming/periodicals.html

Institute for the Study of Gambling and Commercial Gaming
www.unr.edu/gaming
Established by the University of Nevada, Reno in 1989.

Gaming Management Education
http://extendedstudies.unr.edu/gaming.htm
Department of Continuing Education. University of Nevada, Reno.

Gambling Impact and Behavior Study
www.norc.uchicago.edu/new/gambling.htm
University of Chicago.

Gaming & Casino Management
www.morrisville.edu/academics/business/gaming_casino/
Morrisville State College.

Rutgers University
www.rutgers.edu
Center for Gambling Studies

Alberta Gaming Research Institute
www.abgaminginstitute.ualberta.ca

National Center for Responsible Gaming
www.ncrg.org
Kansas City.

American Gaming Association
www.americangaming.org

Australia

Australian National Uninversity - Centre for Gambling Research
http://gambling.anu.edu.au

University of Sydney - Gambling Research Unit
http://www.psych.usyd.edu.au/gambling/

National Association for Gambling Studies - Australia
www.nags.org.au

Independent Gambling Authority - South Australia
www.iga.sa.gov.au

Productivity Commission report
www.pc.gov.au/inquiry/gambling
The results since made public have led to a very noticeable change in perception of gambling in Australia.

Australian Bureau of Statistics
www.abs.gov.au
The 1999/2000 report detailing casino profitability, employment & gaming floor figures.

New Zealand

The Centre for Gambling Studies (CGS)
www.health.auckland.ac.nz/population-health/gambling-studies/
Part of the University of Auckland’s Faculty of Medical and Health Sciences.

Gambling Research Centre (EASG)
www.aut.ac.nz/research/research_institutes/niphmhr/gambling_research_centre
Auckland University of Technology. The Gambling Research Centre was established in 2003 within the National Institute for Public Health and Mental Health Research.

Great Britain

National Gaming Academy
Launced at ICE in January 2008 a consortium of training facilities which includes Blackpool and the Fylde College, Greenwich Community College and North Warwickshire and Hinckley College.

The Regional Gaming Academy - Blackpool
www.blackpool.ac.uk/gaming
Opened in February 2006. A state-of-the-art training academy situated within Blackpool & the Fylde College.

Greenwich Community College
www.gcc.ac.uk
Gaming

North Warwickshire & Hinckley College
www.northwarwickshireandhinckleycollege.co.uk
Gaming Academy at the Bermuda Park Innovation Centre.
www.nwhc.ac.uk/docs/Gaming%20Academy%20Prospectus.pdf - Prospetus.

Centre for the Study of Gambling
www.gamblingstudies.salford.ac.uk

BSc (Hons) Business Economics with Gambling Studies
www.salford.ac.uk/course-finder/details.php?course=76
Salford University.

The Society for the Study of Gambling
www.societystudygambling.co.uk
U.K Based. Formed in 1977 to provide a forum for those concerned with research into gambling.

International Gaming Research Unit (IGRU)
www.gamingresearch.co.uk
http://ess.ntu.ac.uk/gamingresearch
Based at the Nottingham Trent University. Professor Mark Griffiths.

Betting Research Unit
www.ntu.ac.uk/nbs/spec/betting_research_unit
The Betting Research Unit, based at Nottingham Business School, Nottingham Trent University, is available for advice and consultation on all matters to do with betting and gaming. Professor Leighton Vaughan Williams.

Europe

European Association for the Study of Gambling (EASG)
www.easg.org
The association provides a forum for the systematic study, discussion and dissemination of knowledge about all matters relating to the study of gambling in Europe.

Nordic Foundation for Information on Problem Gambling (SNSUS).
www.spelinstitutet.se
Based in Sweden.

Global Remote and E-Gambling Research Institute (GREGRI)
www.gregri.org
Launched in November 2005 and based in Amsterdam.

Asia

Institute for the Study of Commercial Gaming - University of Macau
www.umac.mo/iscg/
"Committed to the advancement of gaming knowledge that will benefit regulators, business and the society as a whole". For those interested in the bachelor degree program in gaming management the website has course information.