{"id":25856,"date":"2020-01-17T08:47:21","date_gmt":"2020-01-17T16:47:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.lasvegasadvisor.com\/stiffs-and-georges\/?p=25856"},"modified":"2020-01-17T08:47:21","modified_gmt":"2020-01-17T16:47:21","slug":"quote-of-the-day-1173","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.lasvegasadvisor.com\/stiffs-and-georges\/quote-of-the-day-1173\/","title":{"rendered":"Quote of the Day"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-22938\" src=\"https:\/\/www.lasvegasadvisor.com\/stiffs-and-georges\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/boardwalk-300x167.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"167\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.lasvegasadvisor.com\/stiffs-and-georges\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/boardwalk-300x167.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.lasvegasadvisor.com\/stiffs-and-georges\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/boardwalk-150x83.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.lasvegasadvisor.com\/stiffs-and-georges\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/boardwalk.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/>\u201cThe revenue increase is a positive.\u00a0Right now the industry should be in \u2018grow-the-market\u2019 mode rather than seeking to consolidate profits, so a decrease in profits isn\u2019t necessarily the worst news we could get. Overall, what <strong>Atlantic City<\/strong> needs right now is to improve its image and marketing and become a destination in a crowded Northeast casino market.\u201d\u2014<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Roll-Bones-History-Gambling-Casino\/dp\/0615847781\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Roll the Bones<\/a> <em>author <strong>David G. Schwartz<\/strong> on a 15% increase in Atlantic City casino revenue (and a narrowing of operating profit), <a href=\"https:\/\/apnews.com\/d73a8190fb5d766e86dc9a436297b9c6\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">the best numbers in eight years<\/a><\/em>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u201cThe revenue increase is a positive.\u00a0Right now the industry should be in \u2018grow-the-market\u2019 mode rather than seeking to consolidate profits, so a decrease in profits isn\u2019t necessarily the worst news we could get. Overall, what Atlantic City needs right now &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.lasvegasadvisor.com\/stiffs-and-georges\/quote-of-the-day-1173\/\">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":[23,14],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lasvegasadvisor.com\/stiffs-and-georges\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25856"}],"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=25856"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.lasvegasadvisor.com\/stiffs-and-georges\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25856\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":25857,"href":"https:\/\/www.lasvegasadvisor.com\/stiffs-and-georges\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25856\/revisions\/25857"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lasvegasadvisor.com\/stiffs-and-georges\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=25856"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lasvegasadvisor.com\/stiffs-and-georges\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=25856"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lasvegasadvisor.com\/stiffs-and-georges\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=25856"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}