Writer: Ken Adams
The Eighth Wonder of the World Leaves a Hole in AC
The Trump Taj Mahal Hotel & Casino turned out its lights on October 10th sending the casino industry in Atlantic City into another... more
A Tidal Wave of Slot Machines Hits Illinois
A tidal wave of slot machines called VLTs has hit the towns and casinos of Illinois. None of the casinos have been sunk yet, but they are... more
Is there a Communist Takeover Plot in Macau?
The government of Communist China and its surrogate in Macau may be laying the ground work to take the licenses of foreign-owned casinos... more
Casino Industry Pioneer Clifford Perlman Dies at 90
The first generation of gaming industry pioneers built a platform on which today’s leaders have been able to erect the magnificent palaces... more
The New Filipino President Is Taking his Country and Gaming in Hand
Rodrigo Duterte was sworn in as president of the Philippines on June 30th and he hit the ground running. In his first few days, Duterte... more
Voters in New Jersey are Facing a Tough Choice
The nation is heading into the final phase of the campaign season. Everything up to this point has been child’s play compared to what we... more
Steve Says He and His Palace Are Ready
At what seemed like the last moment, Wynn Palace finally received its table game allotment. It was given permission for 100 new-to-market... more
Is MGM Becoming Grand Again?
MGM International Resorts has a storied history; founded by Kirk Kerkorian and called MGM Grand; it was the largest hotel casino in Las... more
Fantasy Giants Might Have Gambled Their Future on a Single Season
It is amazing how much change can occur in just twelve months. Last year before the beginning of the 2015 National Football League season,... more
What do Pennsylvania and Macau Have in Common?
Pennsylvania and Macau, not a pair that crops up in everyday conversation; both have casinos, but Sheldon Adelson is probably the only... more
