{"id":19827,"date":"2017-06-13T06:21:40","date_gmt":"2017-06-13T14:21:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.lasvegasadvisor.com\/stiffs-and-georges\/?p=19827"},"modified":"2017-06-13T06:21:40","modified_gmt":"2017-06-13T14:21:40","slug":"quote-of-the-day-826","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.lasvegasadvisor.com\/stiffs-and-georges\/quote-of-the-day-826\/","title":{"rendered":"Quote of the Day"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\u201cI understand Disney\u2019s opposition to gaming, not wanting visitors to spend their money away from\u00a0<strong>Disney World<\/strong>\u00a0or <strong>Epcot<\/strong>, but their visitors also have gaming available, being close to America\u2019s top grossing casino resort, the\u00a0<strong>Seminole Hard Rock<\/strong>, down <strong>I-4<\/strong>, in <strong>Tampa<\/strong>.\u00a0The <strong>Orlando<\/strong> family resorts have to realize that many of their mid-week customers in the fall, winter and spring are in Orlando attending conventions and trade shows, and do not have their children in tow, so casino gaming is an important added attraction.\u201d &#8212; <em>casino consultant <strong>Steven Norton<\/strong>, <a href=\"http:\/\/floridapolitics.com\/archives\/239432-no-casinos-responds-criticism\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">pushing back against criticism<\/a> by <strong>Florida<\/strong> prude\u00a0<strong>John Sowinski<\/strong> that gambling is unimportant to Sunshine State tourism<\/em>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u201cI understand Disney\u2019s opposition to gaming, not wanting visitors to spend their money away from\u00a0Disney World\u00a0or Epcot, but their visitors also have gaming available, being close to America\u2019s top grossing casino resort, the\u00a0Seminole Hard Rock, down I-4, in Tampa.\u00a0The Orlando &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.lasvegasadvisor.com\/stiffs-and-georges\/quote-of-the-day-826\/\">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":[36,165,33,20],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lasvegasadvisor.com\/stiffs-and-georges\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19827"}],"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=19827"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.lasvegasadvisor.com\/stiffs-and-georges\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19827\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":19828,"href":"https:\/\/www.lasvegasadvisor.com\/stiffs-and-georges\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19827\/revisions\/19828"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lasvegasadvisor.com\/stiffs-and-georges\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=19827"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lasvegasadvisor.com\/stiffs-and-georges\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=19827"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lasvegasadvisor.com\/stiffs-and-georges\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=19827"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}