{"id":1010,"date":"2008-12-19T15:21:00","date_gmt":"2008-12-19T23:21:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.lasvegasadvisor.com\/blogs\/dmckee\/index.cfm\/2008\/12\/19\/Next-up-Gladiators-orgies--bearbaiting"},"modified":"2023-03-13T09:11:19","modified_gmt":"2023-03-13T17:11:19","slug":"next-up-gladiators-orgies-bear-baiting","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.lasvegasadvisor.com\/stiffs-and-georges\/next-up-gladiators-orgies-bear-baiting\/","title":{"rendered":"Next up: Gladiators, orgies &amp; bear-baiting"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;<em>In <strong>Atlantic City<\/strong>, whose casinos saw revenue decline by 8 percent last month compared with the same period last year, the <strong>Tropicana<\/strong> staged its own version of Pamplona\u2019s Running of the Bulls on Saturday \u2014 participants dressed as Santa Claus ran through the casino chasing scantily clad Hooters waitresses.&#8221;<\/em> &#8212; If <em>de facto<\/em> Trop President <strong>Pam Popielarski<\/strong> is trying to make <strong>Columbia Sussex<\/strong> look good by comparison, she&#8217;s off to what you might call a running start.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;In Atlantic City, whose casinos saw revenue decline by 8 percent last month compared with the same period last year, the Tropicana staged its own version of Pamplona\u2019s Running of the Bulls on Saturday \u2014 participants dressed as Santa Claus &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.lasvegasadvisor.com\/stiffs-and-georges\/next-up-gladiators-orgies-bear-baiting\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[23,15,21],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lasvegasadvisor.com\/stiffs-and-georges\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1010"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lasvegasadvisor.com\/stiffs-and-georges\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lasvegasadvisor.com\/stiffs-and-georges\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lasvegasadvisor.com\/stiffs-and-georges\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lasvegasadvisor.com\/stiffs-and-georges\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1010"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.lasvegasadvisor.com\/stiffs-and-georges\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1010\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":32457,"href":"https:\/\/www.lasvegasadvisor.com\/stiffs-and-georges\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1010\/revisions\/32457"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lasvegasadvisor.com\/stiffs-and-georges\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1010"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lasvegasadvisor.com\/stiffs-and-georges\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1010"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lasvegasadvisor.com\/stiffs-and-georges\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1010"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}