Writer: Buddy Frank
Frank Floor Talk: TribalNet Does Virtual Right
This time last year, the question on everyone’s lips in the gaming industry was, “Are skill-based games going to work?” Today, the top... more
Frank Floor Talk: Are You Ready for a New $20 Bill?
Harriet Tubman was born into slavery in 1822 and subject to beatings and whippings by her various master as a child. But she escaped and... more
Frank Floor Talk: It’s Time for a Change
It’s time to write your Congressperson. Not about White Supremacists or the Radical Left. It’s time to demand a stop to the IRS. Or at... more
Frank Floor Talk: New Year’s Wishes
Here are 10 resolutions wishes I would love to see the industry implement by the end of 2021. Hopefully, these wishes will have more... more
Frank Floor Talk: Pandemic Slot Lessons, Volume Two
A few months back, we discussed what may be the only casino upside to this pandemic: the ability to test floor optimization theories in... more
Frank Floor Talk Book Review: The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People, Revised Edition
Stephen R. Covey, with additional material by Sean Covey 340 pp., Simon & Schuster, 2020, $18.99 These are strange times indeed.... more
Frank Floor Talk: Book Review: At The SANDS: The Casino that Shaped Classic Las Vegas, Brought the Rat Pack Together, and Went Out With a Bang
by David G. Schwartz 227 pp., Winchester Books, 2020 $19.95 There are several good authors currently working the casino/gaming genre, but... more
Focus on Aristocrat: Talking Slots with Aristocrat’s Jon Hanlin
It’s an understatement that 2020 has been a strange year in the casino world. Another one is that Aristocrat’s games are doing pretty well.... more
Focus on Everi: Everi on top with high-denom reels
Producing a hit slot machine of any type is never easy. There are dozens of competitors, constantly changing demographics, new technologies... more
Focus on Everi: EVP and Games Business Leader Dean Ehrlich talks about 2020
When Dickens wrote Tale of Two Cities in the Spring of 1859 and penned the classic line “it was the best of times, it was the worst of... more
