Nobody rocks a holiday favorite quite like Annie Lennox.
the 35 million who came this year — and that number 
“In a Bitkom survey, more than half of respondents said they would not use a robot reception and check-in. The majority of respondents are also hostile to controlling lights or music with a smartphone app, or using their smartphone as a room key.” — Hmmmm. Seems like 
permission from the federal Attorney General to offer sports betting but the American Gaming Association‘s Sara Slane hit the nail on the head and drove it clean through the board when she called the legislation “the epitome of a solution in search of a problem.” She added, “Additional areas this bill seeks to address – including the mandatory use of official league data and the creation of a national sports wagering clearinghouse – can, and should, be decided by marketplace negotiations between private businesses and cooperative agreements among jurisdictions. In the mere six months since the U.S. Supreme Court paved the way for legal, regulated sports betting, significant developments on both of these fronts have already occurred without any federal involvement.”
than to spend Jesus’ birthday surrounded by slot machines instead of friends and family. True, my wife and I ate at Sam’s Town one Christmas, but that was very much the exception. WalletHub’s criteria include the cost of a three-star hotel room (#1), toy and hobby stores per capita (#3) and Christmas-tree farms per capital (#26). Further down we find Christmas events per capita (#36) and average price per Christmas party ticket (#39). Hoteliers obviously won’t be happy with having the cheapest three-star rooms in America but it serves them right for gouging us with resort and parking fees.
Miller should be able to hit the ground running. Thirteen years of lobbying on behalf of the U.S. Chamber of Commerce won’t hurt either. Miller is said to run in conservative Republican circles, so it will be interesting to see how this affects AGA policy, particularly in the wake of the centrist Freeman. Perhaps Miller’s relationship with Sheldon Adelson will be less strained than was Freeman’s.
continuation of positive current casino trends.” He predicted an upward surge next July but “between now and then, the current four-month negative revenue trends among most of the seven [incumbent] operators will also likely continue until next summer and perhaps beyond. In other words, the hoped-for expansion of Atlantic City’s tourist market demand will continue to lag considerably behind the expansion in casino supply triggered by the two new casinos. … If Atlantic City’s past history has taught us to be 
James Sottile, trying to spin a loss as a win. Scientific had been dealt a serious blow last August 7 in a suit brought by Shuffle Tech. The jury not only found in Shuffle Tech’s favor, the $105 million in compensatory damages was subject to trebling plus court costs. This would have brought Scientific’s tab to $335 million. The parties settled out of court for $151.5 million, which is a serious haircut for Scientific but 
increase in slot win and a 13.5% jump in table revenues. A 17% drop in table win at Borgata helped pull its revenues down 7%, while Borgata slots slipped 3%. Caesars Entertainment caught a break, down 7.5% but with 3% higher table win (despite 13% less wagering) but slot win tumbled 11%. A 6% falloff in slot win at the Tropicana Atlantic City helped pull it down 4%, although table win was 3% higher. Only Resorts Atlantic City posted a gain (10%), grossing $16.5 million.
may be attributed to Chinese who potentially may have been using the data for the country’s government intelligence services and the military, according to multiple sources.” Passport data was among the information plundered during the long-undiscovered hack. Investigation of the hacking 
alleged collusion in engineering the move of the silver and black to Sin City. The team could find itself homeless for the 2019 season, banished from Oakland and with no ready stadium in Las Vegas. According to Sports Illustrated, Oakland “argues that Raiders owner Mark Davis, along with other NFL owners and league officials, have formed an illegal ‘cartel.’ This so-called cartel is accused of violating federal antitrust law and California civil laws by attempting to facilitate the Raiders’ planned relocation to Las Vegas in 2020,” 
described as a “cutthroat Atlantic City nightlife market.” Performers booked for Ocean’s 5,500-seat concert hall range from the big (Brooks & Dunn, Frank Caliendo) to the nostalgic (Kenny Loggins) to the Whatever Happened to Them (The Monkees) in a resort whose biggest performer to date has been Ke$ha. Said owner Bruce Deifik, “We are ecstatic that we finally have an entertainment announcement of real consequence. We have another 110 to 120 offers out to artists.”
“Weak credit data is likely to exacerbate China macro concerns. There is a significant lag (12-15 months plus) between Macau and credit growth. If Macau revenue growth decelerates, it likely reflects macro conditions at least a year ago — when credit growth was slowing. Secondly, credit growth is very volatile m/m and q/q.”
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