Writer: Ken Adams
Wayne Gilliland was a casino manager’s friend
Over the course of everyone’s career a few people always standout; people who for one reason or another made a big difference. One of... more
Tribal casinos are struggling like everyone else
Indian gaming under the regulation of the National Indian Gaming Regulatory Act has been around for 25 years. Most of the newness and... more
The Delaware Dilemma
The lotteries may be able to change the rules, but casinos can’t; when casinos become overwhelmed by the economy, competition and taxes... more
In an online game the lottery will hold the trump card
Lotteries and casinos are both in the gambling business; each offers its customers an opportunity to make a wager and to buy a chance at... more
Steve’s Wynning Ways
Massachusetts is in a long, slow and tedious process of introducing casinos. With the regulations in place, the selection process has... more
When is no news really good news?
One news phenomenon always confuses me; there is no news on holidays. Why is that? Of course, there events that are undeniable and... more
An adolescent lottery arms race; my jackpot is bigger than your jackpot
The second largest lottery jackpot in the history of the world hit on Saturday, May 18, 2013; it was $590.5 million. The run-up to the... more
Counting seats in Macau to predict the future in the U.S.
Just why is gaming revenue in Macau growing so fast? Why has it stagnated in the United States, at least in all existing jurisdictions? ... more
Forbes: Real Money Gambling On Mobile Games Is Here
The major challenge in being a casino industry observer is making sense of the news. It is part of the job, as it were, to take the ... more
It is the Game of Patience Carl Icahn Plays and he plays it well
Just when it seemed that the Atlantic City casino industry was being reengineered from the bottom up Carl Icahn has called a time out. ... more
