Writer: Ken Adams
Can Wynn Resorts Find Its Way Out Of This Quagmire?
It is almost impossible to avoid talking about Steve Wynn and Wynn Resorts these days. Wynn has always been an important figure in gaming,... more
Gaming handle versus gaming revenues: NBA doesn’t understand how things work in a casino
Many people confuse handle and win, equating handle with gross income and therefore a suitable target for taxation. However, handle is... more
A Gambler Turns Unwittingly Terrorist
Recently, police in New York arrested a man for making terrorists threats. The 47-year-old Wayne County resident was found sleeping on a... more
Finding Something to Trust in a Distrustful World
The times we are living in are times of distrust. We do not trust the news, but we do believe in false news and we suspect all media of... more
Sports Betting: A Gaming Industry Instant Replay
There is no instant replay in real life as there is in sports, regardless of how much we would like to see something one more time. ... more
An Anniversary in Macau Shines a Light on Changes in Atlantic City
MGM Macau just turned ten years old; a celebration was held to honor the 1,900 employees who have been with the casino since day one. MGM... more
Bridgeport Is Lost and Then Found Again
In November, during MGM’s third quarter earnings call, CEO James Murren announced a change in strategy for the corporation. Murren said... more
Sports Betting: Rethinking Some Old and Cherished Positions
The Supreme Court is hearing a case in December that may well lead to legalized sports gambling in many states. As the hearing nears, a... more
The Joys of Living in China’s Shadow
Macau is an intriguing casino destination filled with gamblers, scammers and legal uncertainty. The casinos generate significantly more... more
When Will the First New Casino Open in Pennsylvania?
Pennsylvania is to have more casinos, but it is anyone’s guess when they will open. On October 30th, Pennsylvania Governor Tom Wolf... more
