ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Casinoization

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Casinoization is a noun meaning The process of turning something into a casino, or introducing elements akin to casino gambling.

Meaning

The process of turning something into a casino, or introducing elements akin to casino gambling.

Example Sentences

Have we witnessed the "casinoization" of Wall Street with its emphasis on short-term returns on investments?
The concept of casinoization refers to social, economic, cultural, and political consequences of the booming gambling industry in a specific society.
Rather, the casinoization of gambling debates under New Labour reflected and reinforced a significant reorientation in political economic approach, involving the unabashed celebration of corporate leisure spectacles […]
But for many less-well-off writers, such fees have moved out of range. It is difficult to know what is lost through this rapid casinoization of the literary marketplace, but I suspect a substantial degree of diversity of voice and perspective has gone missing.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include casualisation, culturalization, consumerization, hotelization, transactionalization, gangsterization.

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