Deck 8: Other Jurisdictions Land Based Casinos

Question 1

After fifteen years of operations, there are ____ casinos in Deadwood, South Dakota.

A) 5
B) 10
C) 12
D) 20
E) 50

Answer 1

20

Question 2

In 2006, there were ____ casinos in the state of Colorado

A) 6
B) 10
C) 16
D) 26
E) 46

Answer 2

46

Question 3

Which of these were not washed-up Colorado mining towns that were approved to host casinos in 1990:

A) Black Hawk
B) Redwood
C) Central City
D) Cripple Creek
E) None of the above - they were all Colorado towns approved for gambling.

Answer 3

Redwood

Question 4

This is the only U. S. city in the U.S. to be named a National Historic Landmark.

A) Black Hawk
B) Central City
C) Deadwood
D) Cripple Creek
E) Atlantic City

Question 5

Which of the following fees or taxes do casinos not pay in Colorado?

A) Application fees
B) License fees
C) Renewal fees
D) Gaming taxes based on AGP
E) Employee benefit taxes

Question 6

The overall U. S. average crime index score was 327.2 per 100,000 residents. How did Central City and Cripple Creek Colorado compare to this figure?

A) Central City had a significantly lower crime index and Cripple Creek had a significantly higher one
B) Central City had a significantly higher crime index and Cripple Creek had a significantly lower one
C) Central City and Cripple Creek both had significantly lower crime rates
D) Central City and Cripple Creek both had significantly higher crime rates
E) Central City and Cripple Creek were both at about the national average.

Question 7

How do residents in Central City, Black Hawk, Deadwood, and Cripple Creek demographically compare in age to the national average?

A) They are slightly older in a median age compared to the national average
B) They are slightly younger in a median age compared to the national average
C) They are basically the same in median age compared to the national average
D) The four towns are all different, reflecting their different demographics
E) No data is available to determine this

Question 8

How do residents in Central City, Black Hawk, Deadwood, and Cripple Creek demographically compare in divorce rate to the national average?

A) They all report a significantly lower divorce rate compared to the national average
B) They all report a significantly higher divorce rate compared to the national average
C) They are basically the same in divorce rate compared to the national average
D) The four towns are all different, reflecting their different demographics
E) No data is available to determine this

Question 9

According to the text, what has been an important concern about target marketing among gaming officials and business owners in Colorado?

A) Their target market relies too heavily on "high rollers," which are decreasing in number.
B) Their target market relies too heavily on the lower income population
C) Their heavy reliance on the Native American casino market, which is 95% of the market base.
D) Their heavy reliance on the Denver metropolitan market, which is 95% of the market base.
E) None of the above

Question 10

Officials in South Dakota are concerned because 13% of their state budget relies on gaming taxes, which is the second highest proportion of gaming tax revenue, second only to what state?

A) New Jersey
B) Nevada
C) Louisiana
D) Mississippi
E) Colorado

Question 11

All of the buildings in the Deadwood area were required to conformto the authentic architecture of the 1880's

Question 12

Deadwood South Dakota is known as "The Richest Square Mile on Earth" because of its gold mines and hundreds of Victorianbuildings.

Question 13

Central City and Black Hawk have always struggled with each other because they are only five miles apart, but Central City was fairlyrich and arrogant while Black Hawk was the working class town.

Question 14

South Dakota limits each casino license to a maximum of 30 slotmachines and no one is allowed to hold more than three licenses.

Question 15

Crime levels often drop when casinos move into a town because of the increased amount of visitors. This could be seen in both BlackHawk and Cripple Creek

Question 16

Discuss the published research on the impact of gaming on the four towns in Colorado and South Dakota discussed in this chapter.

Question 17

Detail the differences and contrasts between Central City and Black Hawk Colorado.

Question 18

Explain the way that Colorado defines "limited gaming."

Question 19

Discuss the functions of Colorado Division of Gaming and The Colorado Limited Gaming Control Commission.

Question 20

Explain the different ways that gaming taxes are allocated in Colorado and South Dakota.