Nathan Associates Inc. is one of the oldest and most respected economic consulting firms in the U.S. Among other things, we provide various economic analysis to the gaming industry. Nathan Associates helps existing and potential gaming operators, suppliers, and investors navigate the many challenges they face, including market, regulatory, legislative, political, and public relations\/government relations issues. We also assist federal, state, local, and tribal governments with gaming-related issues. Our experts:<\/p>\n
\u2022 Conduct research on gaming markets;
\n\u2022 Perform gaming market assessments and feasibility studies;
\n\u2022 Assess economic and fiscal impacts of existing and proposed gaming operations;
\n\u2022 Evaluate the effects of new entry into gaming markets;
\n\u2022 Analyze the economic impact of gaming-related public policies, including legislation, regulations, ballot propositions, and tribal-state gaming compacts and amendments therof;
\n\u2022 Provide expert testimony in gaming-related litigation and regulatory matters;
\n\u2022 Design and analyze revenue-sharing agreements between gaming operators and governments;
\n\u2022 Evaluate the social costs of gambling; and
\n\u2022 Design and evaluate policies for assisting problem gamblers.<\/p>\n
Nathan Associates\u2019 consultants also have particular expertise analyzing economic issues involving Indian gaming. Dr. Alan Meister, a Principal Economist with Nathan Associates, conducts an annual study of Indian gaming, the Indian Gaming Industry Report, which is published by Casino City Press. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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