Writer: Ken Adams
Who is Going to Pay the Cost of Parking on the Strip?
In the midst of the national hoopla around the legalization of sports betting, a minor, but intriguing, story from the Las Vegas Strip... more
The Illinois Gaming Bill Has Come and Gone for another Year
Gaming nearly took another giant leap forward in Illinois. According to the Chicago Tribune, “It is something of an unofficial tradition... more
The Supreme Court Pulled Out the Cork and the Genie Is Loose
On Monday, May 14th, the United States Supreme Court struck down the Professional and Amateur Sports Protection Act (PASPA) of 1992. The... more
Atlantic City Pushes the Restart Button
On May 26th, Resorts, the first casino in Atlantic City, will celebrate its 40th anniversary. As if to celebrate that event, two new... more
Macau is becoming a Rest Stop on the Great Silk Road
It is earnings season again and the casino reports from Macau are good. Wynn, Sands, MGM, SJM and Melco all reported double digit... more
Caesars in Dubai: A Camel’s Nose under the Tent?
Eldorado Resorts, Boyd and Penn National are extending their footprints across the nation at every new opportunity. But for the next tier... more
Eldorado Resorts is on the Move Again
In one day in April, Eldorado Resorts Inc added eight casinos to its portfolio; seven came from buying Carl Icahn’s Tropicana Company and... more
Niagara Falls Closes the Door after the Horses Escaped
In these days of political polarization, very few voters trust any government official. Actually it is a long-term trend; Forbes has been... more
The Casino Quandary of Andrew Cuomo
Resorts World Catskills, New York’s fourth commercial casino opened on February 9, 2018. It cost $1.2 billion to build and has 2100 slot... more
Bang! Wynn and Packer Just Got Their Equilibrium Punctuated
March had some shocking moments for the gaming industry. In separate events two industry giants suddenly walked off, if not into the... more
