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WHERE ISLAM MEETS THE WEST: A RECOMMENDATION FOR THE UNITED ARAB EMIRATES AND DUBAI IN IMPLEMENTING CASINO-STYLE GAMING.

Authors :
Van Ry, Kirsten
Source :
UNLV Gaming Law Journal; Spring2013, Vol. 4 Issue 1, p103-124, 22p
Publication Year :
2013

Abstract

The article ponders on the implementation of casino-style gaming in United Arab Emirates (UAE) in 2013. Topics discussed include the prohibition of alcohol and gambling activities in Middle Eastern countries, Shari'a law, and how Islam views gambling. Also mentioned are the tourism industry of Dubai, the legalization of casino gambling, and the cruise ship casino industry of Dubai.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
26404915
Volume :
4
Issue :
1
Database :
Complementary Index
Journal :
UNLV Gaming Law Journal
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
92861704