In a recent paper, Leitzel, director of Public Policy Studies at the University of Chicago, seeks to transform the way states regulate casinos. But this illusion is alive and consequential in the mind of Jim Leitzel. Please leave the casino floor.” The adjacent clock indicates that it is almost morning.Ĭasinos are typically portrayed as windowless and well-lit, providing patrons with the illusion of timelessness by banning clocks and allowing unlimited turns on machines and tables.
Suddenly, the slot machine goes dark before text blinks onto the screen: “You have reached the maximum time allotted to play the slots. Fruit, gemstones, and sevens whir before your eyes.
