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ASSOCIATIONS
Founded in 1996, the National Center for
Responsible Gaming (NCRG) is the first
national organization exclusively devoted to
funding scientific research on pathological
and youth gambling. Its mission is to
help individuals and families affected by
gambling disorders by supporting the
finest peer-reviewed, scientific research
into pathological gambling; encouraging
the application of new research findings to
improve prevention, diagnostic, intervention
and treatment strategies; advancing public
education about responsible gaming; and
serving as a resource and repository of
responsible gaming educational materials for
the media and the general public.
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1299 Pennsylvania Ave NW, Ste 1175
Washington, DC 20004
(202) 552-2675
National Center for Responsible
Gambling
Nathan Associates Inc. is one of the
oldest and most respected economic
consulting firms in the U.S. We
specialize in the application of economic
analysis to business, regulatory, public
policy, and litigation matters. We
have extensive experience conducting
economic research and analysis in
matters involving the gaming industry,
including Indian gaming, commercial
casinos, racinos, card rooms, lotteries,
racetracks, convenience gambling, and
online gaming. We provide consulting
to gaming operators, gaming suppliers,
investors, Native American tribes, and
other governments. Our work includes:
• Market analysis
• Feasibility studies
• Analysis of market entry and competition
• Economic and fiscal impact analyses of:
- Existing and proposed gaming facilities
- Gaming-related public policies
• Evaluation of regulatory policies
• Economic assessments of land-in-
trust gaming acquisitions
• Analysis of gaming compacts,
amendments to compacts, and local
government agreements
• Analysis of revenue-sharing agreements
• Survey design, implementation, and
data analysis
• Economic research, analysis, and
expert testimony in litigation and
regulatory matters
In addition to our consulting work, we
also conduct independent, scholarly
research on the gaming industry
and author a variety of publications,
including the annual Indian Gaming
Industry Report.
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3 Park Plaza, Suite 1980
Irvine, CA 92614
(949) 474-4955 | Fax: (949) 474-4944
Dr. Alan Meister, Principal Economist
Nathan Associates Inc.
FINANCE & ACCOUNTING -
ECONOMIC CONSULTING