Writer: Jeffrey Compton
The Internet Gaming War: A Pox (Mostly) on One House
When I started writing this column, a day or so ago, I was lamenting the current “state of war” over internet gaming. Monday the AP... more
Mr. Wynn’s Internet Gaming Turnaround?
Monday was the busiest day in the history of the CDC Gaming website. Fueled by interest in the Super Bowl over 1,400 people visited the... more
Cromwell??
On Friday Caesars Entertainment announced the newest new name for the property formerly known as Bill’s and before then formerly known as... more
Does Gaming hurt the Arts?
In recent months CDC Gaming has run several news stories and one commentary expressing the fear that a casino expansion could hurt a... more
Reflections of a Newly Minted 59-year-old
I am 59 years old today – and could not be more thrilled. And in six months I expect to be telling folks that I am “going on 60” because I... more
2013 was a good year – and may 2014 be even better!
Both personally and professionally, I am happy to look back on 2013 as a very good year, and look forward to a better one in 2014. This... more
Apology to the Oneida Casino in WISCONSIN
I ‘ve always received straight A’s in history, but for some reason could barely pass Geography – it has never been my topic. In last... more
Bloomberg View: Internet Gambling Deserves a Chance to Make It Nationwide
In a victory for fun, liberty and sound fiscal policy, New Jersey will tomorrow let most of its residents gamble online. All Americans... more
Remembering the shock, fifty years later
I was eight years old, in the third grade – and about to begin a rare Friday afternoon off from school, because there was teacher... more
A casino on Martha’s Vineyard? “No Way”
I’ve never been to Martha’s Vineyard. When I read that the Wampanoag Tribe of Aquinnah had said they had Federal approval to put a... more
