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2009-2010 Edition, 150 Pages
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The report is authored by Dr. Alan Meister, an economist with Nathan Associates Inc. Dr. Meister has received national recognition for his annual studies on Indian gaming. His work is regularly cited by the press and relied upon by the gaming industry, governments, and the investment community. Dr. Meister's research and analyses have also been relied upon before the United States Supreme Court and a panel of the World Trade Organization, and he has been commissioned by the National Indian Gaming Commission to analyze the effects of proposed regulatory policy changes. Furthermore, he has written extensively on the subject and presented his work at various academic, professional, and industry conferences and has testified before the California State Senate regarding Indian gaming issues.
- Gaming revenue at Indian gaming facilities was approximately $26.8 billion in 2008.
- Indian gaming revenue grew 1.5% in 2008, the slowest growth in its reported history.
- This growth was respectable given the downturn in the economy and the decline in the commercial gaming segment of the gaming industry.
- Oklahoma passed Connecticut to become the second largest state in terms of gaming revenue from Indian gaming facilities.
- The top 2 states, California and Oklahoma, generated 38% of total gaming revenue at Indian gaming facilities.
- There was great disparity in the performance of Indian gaming across states - nearly one-half of the states with Indian gaming experienced declines in gaming revenue, while the other half experienced growth.
- The states that experienced the most growth in Indian gaming revenue in 2008 were Alaska, Alabama, Nebraska, and Wyoming.
- The states that made the greatest contribution to nationwide Indian gaming growth were Oklahoma and Florida, which are large revenue-generating states that continue to grow at a rapid pace.
- Indian gaming continued to make significant contributions to the U.S. economy in terms of output, jobs, and wages.
COVERS THE UNITED STATES INDIAN GAMING INDUSTRY
- Up-to-date Indian gaming revenue data by state
- Indian gaming market summaries and trends by state
- Nationwide economic & fiscal impact analysis
- Size of the Indian gaming market
- Short-term, Mid-term and Long-term future outlook for Indian gaming
Indian Gaming Industry Report
The Indian Gaming Industry Report provides current, unique, cutting-edge research on the Indian gaming industry appropriate for executives in the industry, gaming analysts, regulators, consultants, lawyers, lobbyists, academics, and any individuals interested in the state of Indian gaming. The report is succinct yet thorough in its analysis and information on the state of Indian gaming today. It examines the size and incredible growth of the market and its economic and fiscal impact on the U.S. and various state economies.The Report provides calendar year 2008 nationwide statistics and state-by-state statistics (the latter not available anywhere else) including: gaming and non-gaming revenue; Class II vs. Class III gaming; number of facilities, tribes, gaming machines, and table games; trends; and the fiscal impact of Indian gaming, including revenue sharing with state and local governments.
The Report includes comparisons across states, a historical perspective on Indian gaming, an examination of the reasons for the continued growth of Indian gaming, comparisons to commercial casinos and racinos, a review of recent and ongoing gaming developments across the country, an economic impact analysis examining Indian gaming's contribution to the U.S. economy, and a qualitative future outlook for Indian gaming.
Market summaries and revenues are provided for each state along with tables showing the size of the industry. Summaries include year-over-year comparisons for gaming and non-gaming related revenue. The Report includes a directory of the 442 Indian gaming facilities in the United States along with a cross-reference listing of gaming tribes and the facilities they own.
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The CD version of Indian Gaming Industry Report contains the complete contents of the print report in PDF format.
> Table of Contents (PDF)Features:
- Up-to-date Indian gaming revenue data by state
- Year-over year revenue comparisons
- State-by-state summaries
- Class II vs. III gaming comparisons
- 442 Indian gaming property profiles
- Cross-reference of tribes and properties
Customer Testimonials
"The Indian Gaming Industry Report is a great tool for those of us who work in Indian gaming. Dr. Alan Meister has compiled a report that is succinct yet thorough in its analysis and information on the state of Indian gaming today. I keep the report close at hand and refer to it often."
-Knute Knudson
Vice President of Native American Development
IGT
"The Indian Gaming Industry Report is a seminal work because of its credibility. Dr. Meister's high-quality research and technical analysis have had a significant impact on the industry."
- Joseph Valandra
Chief of Staff
National Indian Gaming Commission (2005-2007)
"Dr. Alan Meister's Indian Gaming Industry Report remains an important tool for people that advise tribal government leaders and those that do business with Indian tribes. His objective, accurate, and concise economic analyses of Indian gaming greatly influence regulators, government officials, managers, and financiers and his report remains one of the few reliable sources of data and more importantly, of meaningful analysis."
- D. Michael McBride III
Partner and Chair of Indian Law & Gaming Practice Group
Crowe & Dunlevy, P.C.
and
Chair, Indian Law Section
Federal Bar Association
"The Indian Gaming Industry Report is an indispensable tool for those of us who represent Indian Tribes that have gaming operations. It is the best source I know of for detailed information on the Indian gaming industry. Dr. Meister is to be congratulated for providing this truly excellent report."
-Jerry Straus
Partner
Hobbs, Straus, Dean & Walker LLP
"The Indian Gaming Industry Report provides key information that is unavailable elsewhere. As misinformation pervades the public discourse on Indian gaming, Dr. Meister's objective economic analysis is a ‘must have’ resource for lawyers, policymakers, and others working in the field."
Kathryn R.L. Rand, Associate Professor of Law, and
Steven Andrew Light, Associate Professor of Political Science and Public Administration
University of North Dakota
Co-Directors, Institute for the Study of Tribal Gaming Law and Policy
Co-authors, Indian Gaming and Tribal Sovereignty: The Casino Compromise; and Indian Gaming Law and Policy
"The Indian Gaming Industry Report is highly regarded as the key reference guide to state and local Indian gaming growth and the economic impact it generates. Dr. Alan Meister and Analysis Group fill a vital role by producing timely, accurate information on the rapidly changing Indian gaming industry. He should be commended for his assistance to the industry."
-Kurt Van Kuller
Director, 1861 Capital Management
"The Indian Gaming Industry Report provides a bevy of important insights that should be contemplated by government officials as they attempt to formulate 'informed' gambling policy. Dr. Meister should be applauded for this superlative research effort and its contribution to the literature of gaming studies."
-Jeff Dense
Professor
Eastern Oregon University
