Writer: Ken Adams
For casinos in Macau 2023 should be better than 2022
It’s official. On Friday, December 16, 2022, the six merry concessionaires of Macau signed new contracts with the government. MGM,... more
It is rodeo time, the best two weeks of the year in Las Vegas
Every year in December, the Wrangler National Finals Rodeo comes to Las Vegas. This year, the rodeo ran between December 1 and December 10.... more
Au contraire: Questioning a Times-told story of the spread of sports betting
On November 20, The New York Times published an article on sports betting. In classic Times’ fashion, the article sought to dig into the... more
Learning to be Tulalip and Native American
The Tulalip tribes are once again breaking new ground. Tulalip prides itself in being a leader in self-determination and preserving its... more
A once-grand dame rotting in the Mississippi mud
Riverboat gambling was once the leading edge of the Great Expansion of casino gaming. On April Fools Day 1991, in Bettendorf, Iowa, Vanna... more
Springfield wants to have its cake and eat it too
Springfield, Illinois, has a dilemma. The city wants more tourism, employment opportunities, capital investment, tax revenues, and a new... more
Dropping the ball in Times Square
The New York Times is reporting that Caesars and SL Green Realty, a well-known property owner and real-estate developer, are proposing a... more
Macau: The day of reckoning is nigh
The day of reckoning for casino licensees in Macau is fast approaching. The regulatory and business landscapes are changing as quickly.... more
A little flag football anyone?
In a world filled with sports announcements, possibly the most shocking of this year came from the National Football League: The league is... more
Gathering to talk about the issues
Autumn is gaming conference time. As one season ends and another begins, it is a time to pause and reflect on the changing gaming industry... more
