{"id":26829,"date":"2020-05-21T05:35:07","date_gmt":"2020-05-21T13:35:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.lasvegasadvisor.com\/stiffs-and-georges\/?p=26829"},"modified":"2020-05-21T05:35:07","modified_gmt":"2020-05-21T13:35:07","slug":"quote-of-the-day-1265","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.lasvegasadvisor.com\/stiffs-and-georges\/quote-of-the-day-1265\/","title":{"rendered":"Quote of the Day"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\u201cI\u2019ve taken time to stop and smell the flowers &#8230; decide what is really important in life.\u00a0Suddenly, spending time in a casino playing a penny slot <img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-12733\" src=\"https:\/\/www.lasvegasadvisor.com\/stiffs-and-georges\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/Boardwalk-300x95.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"95\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.lasvegasadvisor.com\/stiffs-and-georges\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/Boardwalk-300x95.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.lasvegasadvisor.com\/stiffs-and-georges\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/Boardwalk-150x47.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.lasvegasadvisor.com\/stiffs-and-georges\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/Boardwalk.jpg 397w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/>machine with an 85 percent return doesn\u2019t seem like a remotely interesting pastime\u2014especially when I consider that I could quite possibly lose my life.\u201d\u2014o<em>ne of a number of <strong>Atlantic City<\/strong> casino patrons surveyed who are <a href=\"https:\/\/www.atlanticcityweekly.com\/blogs\/mr_ac_casino\/gamblers-likely-to-proceed-with-caution-when-casinos-reopen\/article_38c07782-ca91-55c2-bc0a-4b5a590801e5.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">reluctant or outright unwilling<\/a> to return to their old habits<\/em>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u201cI\u2019ve taken time to stop and smell the flowers &#8230; decide what is really important in life.\u00a0Suddenly, spending time in a casino playing a penny slot machine with an 85 percent return doesn\u2019t seem like a remotely interesting pastime\u2014especially when &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.lasvegasadvisor.com\/stiffs-and-georges\/quote-of-the-day-1265\/\">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":[23,4,283],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lasvegasadvisor.com\/stiffs-and-georges\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26829"}],"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=26829"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.lasvegasadvisor.com\/stiffs-and-georges\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26829\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":26830,"href":"https:\/\/www.lasvegasadvisor.com\/stiffs-and-georges\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26829\/revisions\/26830"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lasvegasadvisor.com\/stiffs-and-georges\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=26829"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lasvegasadvisor.com\/stiffs-and-georges\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=26829"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lasvegasadvisor.com\/stiffs-and-georges\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=26829"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}