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Last bets : a true story of gambling, morality and the law

by Michaela McGuire

This book investigates the 2011 death of Anthony Dunning after an incident with security staff at Melbourne's Crown Casino. Following the subsequent manslaughter trial, it explores the gap between ethics and the law within the gambling industry.

Accession 7645 ISBN 9780522862393 Publisher Melbourne University Press
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