Writer: Ken Adams
The Proverbial House’s Edge; The house always win in the end
Lately, I have been thinking about some numbers in gaming; and casino gambling is all about numbers, the dollars wagered, won and lost and... more
Will Japan’s casino surpass the Las Vegas casinos?
A while back I wrote a piece about the growth of gaming in the United States, in particular about the growth of other forms of gaming. I... more
A Pennsylvania whirlwind that hit AC, but now it may be turning back and going home
After six years, everyone gets it – Wall Street, investors, state officials, regulators, casino operators, casino employees – everyone... more
Could a bus accident bring casinos to Texas?
Recently, while the Texas legislature was in a discussion about allowing casinos in Texas, a bus crashed into the midst of the debate. ... more
Maybe this Time. Maybe this time, I’ll be lucky
Maybe this Time Maybe this time, I’ll be lucky Maybe this time, he’ll stay Maybe this time For the first time Love won’t hurry away It’s... more
What is in a name, or a number for that matter?
What’s in a name? That which we call a rose,By any other name would smell as sweet.” William Shakespeare, Romeo and Juliet, 1597 As Willy... more
Sheldon is staging a party and inviting 600 million Chinese
Sports and gambling go together like bread and butter – or something. It is hard to imagine any major sporting event without gambling; it... more
The lag between reality and public perception
According to Hilaire Belloc, there is a lag between reality and public perception of reality. Writing in 1929 about French Cardinal... more
Bring’em back and put’em online
It seems that cloning has become passé; we have moved passed cloning to a new era of species reproduction – reproductive physiology – using... more
Gas prices going up – how high is too high?
It is difficult to understand the economy; we are given dozens of measurements to help us – the Down Jones average, unemployment rate, job... more
