{"id":17449,"date":"2015-12-22T12:27:38","date_gmt":"2015-12-22T20:27:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.lasvegasadvisor.com\/stiffs-and-georges\/?p=17449"},"modified":"2015-12-22T12:27:38","modified_gmt":"2015-12-22T20:27:38","slug":"quote-of-the-day-702","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.lasvegasadvisor.com\/stiffs-and-georges\/quote-of-the-day-702\/","title":{"rendered":"Quote of the Day"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;I\u2019ve never wagered in a football pool, and find sports as interesting as watching grass grow. But I\u2019d rather try my hand at these games than the state lottery or slot machines. The websites have daily wagers now (and not just season-long competitions), but they are still based on choices and statistics.&#8221; &#8212; San Diego Union-Tribune <em>columnist <strong>Steven Greenhut<\/strong>, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.sandiegouniontribune.com\/news\/2015\/dec\/18\/fantasy-sports-regulatory-california-hearing\/\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"broken_link\">arguing on behalf of daily fantasy sports<\/a><\/em>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;I\u2019ve never wagered in a football pool, and find sports as interesting as watching grass grow. But I\u2019d rather try my hand at these games than the state lottery or slot machines. The websites have daily wagers now (and not &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.lasvegasadvisor.com\/stiffs-and-georges\/quote-of-the-day-702\/\">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":[34,37,25],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lasvegasadvisor.com\/stiffs-and-georges\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17449"}],"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=17449"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.lasvegasadvisor.com\/stiffs-and-georges\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17449\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":17450,"href":"https:\/\/www.lasvegasadvisor.com\/stiffs-and-georges\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17449\/revisions\/17450"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lasvegasadvisor.com\/stiffs-and-georges\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=17449"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lasvegasadvisor.com\/stiffs-and-georges\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=17449"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lasvegasadvisor.com\/stiffs-and-georges\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=17449"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}