April 2, 2004
New Courses in the Cards
Academe's latest safe bet: Students will sign up for courses on gambling. But they'll be learning how to profit as casino managers, not high rollers.
The growing popularity over the past 10 years of state-sponsored gambling, especially lotteries, has thawed colleges' once-frigid attitudes toward professional training in the field, says John M. Tarras, an associate professor at Michigan State University's School of Hospitality Business, who has taught courses about casino gambling since
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