The Chronicle of Philanthropy

For Gaming Executive, Betting on Charity Is a Winning Proposition

Robinsonville, Miss.

Once upon a time, gambling-industry executives would give neither a nickel nor the time of day to charity.

These men (they were always men) were servants to their bottom lines. Although their employees and many of their customers lived near the casinos, managers never doubled down in support...

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