{"id":12534,"date":"2014-01-23T13:29:38","date_gmt":"2014-01-23T21:29:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.lasvegasadvisor.com\/stiffs-and-georges\/?p=12534"},"modified":"2020-02-27T06:29:13","modified_gmt":"2020-02-27T14:29:13","slug":"quote-of-the-day-538","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.lasvegasadvisor.com\/stiffs-and-georges\/quote-of-the-day-538\/","title":{"rendered":"Quote of the Day"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.lasvegasadvisor.com\/stiffs-and-georges\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/07\/Singapore_MB_Sands_5_.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignleft size-thumbnail wp-image-4109\" src=\"https:\/\/www.lasvegasadvisor.com\/stiffs-and-georges\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/07\/Singapore_MB_Sands_5_-150x99.jpg\" alt=\"Singapore_MB_Sands_5_\" width=\"150\" height=\"99\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.lasvegasadvisor.com\/stiffs-and-georges\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/07\/Singapore_MB_Sands_5_-150x99.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.lasvegasadvisor.com\/stiffs-and-georges\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/07\/Singapore_MB_Sands_5_-300x199.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.lasvegasadvisor.com\/stiffs-and-georges\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/07\/Singapore_MB_Sands_5_.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a>&#8220;After a 2011 survey showed an increasing proportion of low-income gamblers playing with ever-larger sums, [<strong>Singapore<\/strong>] decided to prohibit entry by the unemployed, people on welfare and people who have filed for bankruptcy protection.&#8221; &#8212; <em>the<\/em> New York Times, <em>carrying its anti-gambling crusade throughout the Pacific Rim and Asia<\/em>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;After a 2011 survey showed an increasing proportion of low-income gamblers playing with ever-larger sums, [Singapore] decided to prohibit entry by the unemployed, people on welfare and people who have filed for bankruptcy protection.&#8221; &#8212; the New York Times, carrying &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.lasvegasadvisor.com\/stiffs-and-georges\/quote-of-the-day-538\/\">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":[90,108],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lasvegasadvisor.com\/stiffs-and-georges\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12534"}],"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=12534"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.lasvegasadvisor.com\/stiffs-and-georges\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12534\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":26216,"href":"https:\/\/www.lasvegasadvisor.com\/stiffs-and-georges\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12534\/revisions\/26216"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lasvegasadvisor.com\/stiffs-and-georges\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=12534"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lasvegasadvisor.com\/stiffs-and-georges\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=12534"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lasvegasadvisor.com\/stiffs-and-georges\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=12534"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}