Author:
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Category : Bookbinding
Languages : en
Pages : 400
Book Description
British Bookmaker
The British Bookmaker
The British Printer
Author:
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Book industries and trade
Languages : en
Pages : 976
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Book industries and trade
Languages : en
Pages : 976
Book Description
American Printer and Bookmaker
Encyclopedia of British Horse Racing
Author: Dr Joyce Kay
Publisher: Taylor & Francis
ISBN: 1135762678
Category : Sports & Recreation
Languages : en
Pages : 385
Book Description
The Encyclopedia of British Horse Racing offers an innovative approach to one of Britain's oldest sports. While it considers the traditional themes of gambling and breeding, and contains biographies of human personalities and equine stars, it also devotes significant space to neglected areas. Entries include: social, economic and political forces that have influenced racing controversial historical and current issues legal and illegal gambling, and racing finance the British impact on world horseracing history and heritage of horseracing links between horse racing and the arts, media and technology human and equine biographies venues associated with racing horseracing websites The Encyclopedia of British Horse Racing provides a unique source of information and will be of great interest to sports historians as well as all those whose work or leisure brings them into the world of racing.
Publisher: Taylor & Francis
ISBN: 1135762678
Category : Sports & Recreation
Languages : en
Pages : 385
Book Description
The Encyclopedia of British Horse Racing offers an innovative approach to one of Britain's oldest sports. While it considers the traditional themes of gambling and breeding, and contains biographies of human personalities and equine stars, it also devotes significant space to neglected areas. Entries include: social, economic and political forces that have influenced racing controversial historical and current issues legal and illegal gambling, and racing finance the British impact on world horseracing history and heritage of horseracing links between horse racing and the arts, media and technology human and equine biographies venues associated with racing horseracing websites The Encyclopedia of British Horse Racing provides a unique source of information and will be of great interest to sports historians as well as all those whose work or leisure brings them into the world of racing.
The British Bookmaker
Bookie Gambler Fixer Spy
Author: Ed Hawkins
Publisher: A&C Black
ISBN: 1408169967
Category : Social Science
Languages : en
Pages : 242
Book Description
A startling and powerful journey to the very core of India's illegal bookmaking industry that exposes the scale of corruption and the match-fixing that now runs rife throughout world cricket. For several years Ed Hawkins made friends with India's illegal bookmakers - men who boast turnover of hundreds of millions of dollars per cricket match - as well as the corruption officers of the International Cricket Council who are trying to shut them down. It's a shady world and rumours abound. But then Hawkins receives a message that changes everything and he decides it is time to expose the truth behind match-fixing.Bookie Gambler Fixer Spy is a story featuring politicians, governing bodies, illegal bookmakers and powerless players - as well as corruption, intimidation and even suicide. It is a story that touches all cricket-playing nations around the world. It is a story that every cricket fan must read. You might never again watch a cricket match without suspicion...
Publisher: A&C Black
ISBN: 1408169967
Category : Social Science
Languages : en
Pages : 242
Book Description
A startling and powerful journey to the very core of India's illegal bookmaking industry that exposes the scale of corruption and the match-fixing that now runs rife throughout world cricket. For several years Ed Hawkins made friends with India's illegal bookmakers - men who boast turnover of hundreds of millions of dollars per cricket match - as well as the corruption officers of the International Cricket Council who are trying to shut them down. It's a shady world and rumours abound. But then Hawkins receives a message that changes everything and he decides it is time to expose the truth behind match-fixing.Bookie Gambler Fixer Spy is a story featuring politicians, governing bodies, illegal bookmakers and powerless players - as well as corruption, intimidation and even suicide. It is a story that touches all cricket-playing nations around the world. It is a story that every cricket fan must read. You might never again watch a cricket match without suspicion...
British gambling prevalence survey 2007
Author: Heather Wardle
Publisher: The Stationery Office
ISBN: 9780117037922
Category : Business & Economics
Languages : en
Pages : 184
Book Description
This report, carried out by the National Centre for Social Research, sets out the results of the British Gambling Prevalence Survey (BGPS) 2007, the second nationally representative survey of its kind (the first was undertaken in 1999). Based on a random sample of just over 9,000 people, the survey contains data on attitudes to gambling, levels of participation and the prevalence of problem gambling. The report will provide the Gambling Commission and the Government with some important benchmark information which will help assess the overall impact of the Gambling Act following its full implementation on 1st September 2007. Findings include that 68 per cent had participated in some form of gambling activity within the past year, compared to 72 per cent in 1999. The most popular activities were the National Lottery Draw (57 per cent0, scratchcards (20 per cent), horserace betting (17 per cent) and playing slot machines (14 per cent). Six per cent of the population used the internet to gamble in the past year.
Publisher: The Stationery Office
ISBN: 9780117037922
Category : Business & Economics
Languages : en
Pages : 184
Book Description
This report, carried out by the National Centre for Social Research, sets out the results of the British Gambling Prevalence Survey (BGPS) 2007, the second nationally representative survey of its kind (the first was undertaken in 1999). Based on a random sample of just over 9,000 people, the survey contains data on attitudes to gambling, levels of participation and the prevalence of problem gambling. The report will provide the Gambling Commission and the Government with some important benchmark information which will help assess the overall impact of the Gambling Act following its full implementation on 1st September 2007. Findings include that 68 per cent had participated in some form of gambling activity within the past year, compared to 72 per cent in 1999. The most popular activities were the National Lottery Draw (57 per cent0, scratchcards (20 per cent), horserace betting (17 per cent) and playing slot machines (14 per cent). Six per cent of the population used the internet to gamble in the past year.
Willing's Press Guide and Advertisers' Directory and Handbook
Catalogue of Current Periodicals Received at the Public Library of Victoria
Author: Public Library, Museums, and National Gallery (Vic.)
Publisher:
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Category : Australian periodicals
Languages : en
Pages : 352
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Australian periodicals
Languages : en
Pages : 352
Book Description