{"id":20278,"date":"2017-10-04T04:42:07","date_gmt":"2017-10-04T12:42:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.lasvegasadvisor.com\/stiffs-and-georges\/?p=20278"},"modified":"2017-10-04T04:42:07","modified_gmt":"2017-10-04T12:42:07","slug":"quote-of-the-day-853","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.lasvegasadvisor.com\/stiffs-and-georges\/quote-of-the-day-853\/","title":{"rendered":"Quote of the Day"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\u201cEverywhere we build integrated resorts, our mantra is always to build the coolest thing. And <strong>Japan<\/strong> will easily be the coolest; we\u2019ll experiment with the latest in technology, latest in building <img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-5670\" src=\"https:\/\/www.lasvegasadvisor.com\/stiffs-and-georges\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/01\/Lawrence-Ho-206x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"206\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.lasvegasadvisor.com\/stiffs-and-georges\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/01\/Lawrence-Ho-206x300.jpg 206w, https:\/\/www.lasvegasadvisor.com\/stiffs-and-georges\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/01\/Lawrence-Ho-103x150.jpg 103w, https:\/\/www.lasvegasadvisor.com\/stiffs-and-georges\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/01\/Lawrence-Ho.jpg 350w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 206px) 100vw, 206px\" \/>methods, latest in engineering. But in order to do that, we really have to pick a location that is top tier &#8212; near major cities with a huge population and also high potential for tourists.\u00a0We don\u2019t think <strong>Tokyo<\/strong> is going to happen. It\u2019s such a fantastic city but it\u2019s a city for government, for financial \u2026 it\u2019s less casual when you go to Tokyo. I think the government is thinking of using the integrated resorts as urban revitalization, so I think they\u2019re looking at <strong>Yokohama<\/strong>.\u201d &#8212; <em><strong>Melco Resorts &amp; Entertainment<\/strong> CEO <strong>Lawrence Ho<\/strong>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.forbes.com\/sites\/armstrongpaul\/2017\/09\/29\/gaming-mogul-lawrence-ho-convinced-huge-japanese-bet-will-pay-out\/#46b64bad4dce\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" class=\"broken_link\">on the subject of Nipponese casino development<\/a>. Ho&#8217;s willing to invest an unlimited amount of money in the Land of the Rising Sun<\/em>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u201cEverywhere we build integrated resorts, our mantra is always to build the coolest thing. And Japan will easily be the coolest; we\u2019ll experiment with the latest in technology, latest in building methods, latest in engineering. But in order to do &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.lasvegasadvisor.com\/stiffs-and-georges\/quote-of-the-day-853\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":13595,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[171,94,222],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lasvegasadvisor.com\/stiffs-and-georges\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20278"}],"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=20278"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.lasvegasadvisor.com\/stiffs-and-georges\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20278\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":20279,"href":"https:\/\/www.lasvegasadvisor.com\/stiffs-and-georges\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20278\/revisions\/20279"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lasvegasadvisor.com\/stiffs-and-georges\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/13595"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lasvegasadvisor.com\/stiffs-and-georges\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=20278"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lasvegasadvisor.com\/stiffs-and-georges\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=20278"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lasvegasadvisor.com\/stiffs-and-georges\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=20278"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}