{"id":24969,"date":"2019-09-24T11:43:45","date_gmt":"2019-09-24T19:43:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.lasvegasadvisor.com\/stiffs-and-georges\/?p=24969"},"modified":"2019-09-24T11:43:45","modified_gmt":"2019-09-24T19:43:45","slug":"quote-of-the-day-1112","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.lasvegasadvisor.com\/stiffs-and-georges\/quote-of-the-day-1112\/","title":{"rendered":"Quote of the Day"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\u201cThere\u2019s such crossover in time periods between basketball and football seasons that when somebody wants to come to our <img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignright  wp-image-5782\" src=\"https:\/\/www.lasvegasadvisor.com\/stiffs-and-georges\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/02\/fertitta_web.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"68\" height=\"102\" \/>sports book, and they\u2019re sitting there and they want to bet on a basketball game, they can\u2019t do it.\u00a0It made us just kind of hide in a shell ourselves and not really do major marketing because we just didn\u2019t think it was going to be worth it.\u201d\u2014<em><strong>Golden Nugget<\/strong> <strong>Atlantic City<\/strong> owner <strong>Tilman Fertitta<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.apnews.com\/6af3e8a352bb46cc8857812bbee3006d\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">on the difficult days<\/a> when the casino wasn&#8217;t allowed to take <strong>NBA<\/strong> wagers<\/em>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u201cThere\u2019s such crossover in time periods between basketball and football seasons that when somebody wants to come to our sports book, and they\u2019re sitting there and they want to bet on a basketball game, they can\u2019t do it.\u00a0It made us &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.lasvegasadvisor.com\/stiffs-and-georges\/quote-of-the-day-1112\/\">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":[23,25,74,243,129],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lasvegasadvisor.com\/stiffs-and-georges\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24969"}],"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=24969"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.lasvegasadvisor.com\/stiffs-and-georges\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24969\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":24970,"href":"https:\/\/www.lasvegasadvisor.com\/stiffs-and-georges\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24969\/revisions\/24970"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lasvegasadvisor.com\/stiffs-and-georges\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=24969"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lasvegasadvisor.com\/stiffs-and-georges\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=24969"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lasvegasadvisor.com\/stiffs-and-georges\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=24969"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}