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Are Dealers Really That Stupid Or That Unhappy?
Last week, the dealers at Caesars and Bally’s in Atlantic City voted to strike the two casinos for failing to reach an agreement with their union, the United Auto Workers (UAW). My first reaction was that they must be incredibly stupid to vote to strike in this economic environment. But then my second thought was […]
30 Years
I had a meeting with Dan Nita this week. Dan is the chief of the four Harrah’s properties in Atlantic City, and he mentioned that it was 30 years this week since Caesars opened. I was surprised but I guess I shouldn’t have been. After all, last year we did a complete story about the […]
Carrot-and-stick game with South Florida Seminoles
Last Tuesday, a sweeping majority in the Florida House voted to approve legislation that would limit expansion of gaming at seven Seminole tribe casinos, expand gaming somewhat outside South Florida, and also give a few much-needed breaks to the parimutuel industry.
The next day, the Seminoles, arm-in-arm with their business partner, Governor Charlie Crist, dropped a […]
No Stone Unturned
The other shoe dropped today at Las Vegas Sands. Brad Stone, the second-in-command to former COO Bill Weidner, resigned, making it two of the three execs to leave who joined Sheldon Adelson 13 years ago at the company’s beginnings.
Weidner was ejected by Adelson two weeks ago in the culmination of a long-time feud between the […]
VIP Buses in Macau
Now I’ll be the first to admit I don’t quite get how the VIP business runs in Macau. But as I understand it, the casinos in Macau hire individual or corporate junket operators to bring in big players. At this point, it’s very much like the junket business in the U.S. But in Macau, the […]
