{"id":11313,"date":"2013-08-17T09:18:27","date_gmt":"2013-08-17T17:18:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.lasvegasadvisor.com\/stiffs-and-georges\/?p=11313"},"modified":"2013-08-17T09:18:27","modified_gmt":"2013-08-17T17:18:27","slug":"quote-of-the-day-488","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.lasvegasadvisor.com\/stiffs-and-georges\/quote-of-the-day-488\/","title":{"rendered":"Quote of the Day"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-9558\" title=\"Pinnacle\" src=\"https:\/\/www.lasvegasadvisor.com\/stiffs-and-georges\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/08\/Pinnacle.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"275\" height=\"91\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.lasvegasadvisor.com\/stiffs-and-georges\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/08\/Pinnacle.jpg 275w, https:\/\/www.lasvegasadvisor.com\/stiffs-and-georges\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/08\/Pinnacle-150x49.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 275px) 100vw, 275px\" \/>\u201cThe U.S. market is getting to the point where it\u2019s robbing <strong>Peter<\/strong> to pay <strong>Paul<\/strong>. From the bank\u2019s perspective, it\u2019s \u2018if you merge, then you\u2019re just taking money from yourself.\u2019\u201d &#8212; <em>the <strong>University of Nevada-Reno<\/strong>\u2019s<strong> Institute for the Study of Gambling &amp; Commercial Gaming<\/strong>&#8216;s <strong>Mark Nichols<\/strong> on the prospects for future consolidation in the casino industry<\/em>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u201cThe U.S. market is getting to the point where it\u2019s robbing Peter to pay Paul. From the bank\u2019s perspective, it\u2019s \u2018if you merge, then you\u2019re just taking money from yourself.\u2019\u201d &#8212; the University of Nevada-Reno\u2019s Institute for the Study of &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.lasvegasadvisor.com\/stiffs-and-georges\/quote-of-the-day-488\/\">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":[14,38],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lasvegasadvisor.com\/stiffs-and-georges\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11313"}],"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=11313"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.lasvegasadvisor.com\/stiffs-and-georges\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11313\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":11324,"href":"https:\/\/www.lasvegasadvisor.com\/stiffs-and-georges\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11313\/revisions\/11324"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lasvegasadvisor.com\/stiffs-and-georges\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=11313"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lasvegasadvisor.com\/stiffs-and-georges\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=11313"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lasvegasadvisor.com\/stiffs-and-georges\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=11313"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}