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Motown Madness

There are a few gambling jurisdictions that are close to my heart. First, there’s my hometown of Atlantic City. Then there’s Mississippi, which I visited long before gaming and feel like it’s my second home. And then there’s Detroit.
The first time I went to Detroit was in 1994. It was for a casino opening, but […]

Sands of Time—AC-style

So now, we hear that Steve Wynn is looking to buy back his masterpiece, Bellagio, from the troubled MGM Mirage and bring it into the Wynn Resorts fold. It is a symptom of MGM’s difficulties in completing the CityCenter project that the second-largest gaming operator may be looking to sell off assets, including the Bellagio.
Yes, […]

Master Craftsmen

Last week, Encore hosted dozens of journalists at the property to allow them to experience what the newest Wynn resort has to offer. (Note to other new properties: Excellent idea. It makes much more sense than just inviting the press to your grand opening and getting them lost in the shuffle. Encore opened last month […]