{"id":6332,"date":"2011-04-15T11:10:03","date_gmt":"2011-04-15T19:10:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.lasvegasadvisor.com\/stiffs-and-georges\/?p=6332"},"modified":"2011-04-15T12:21:32","modified_gmt":"2011-04-15T20:21:32","slug":"quote-of-the-day-310","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.lasvegasadvisor.com\/stiffs-and-georges\/quote-of-the-day-310\/","title":{"rendered":"Quote of the Day"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;Online poker is toast.&#8221; &#8212; <em><strong>Hunter Hillegas<\/strong>, in a Tweet of enviable pithiness, summarizing today&#8217;s <strong>Department of Justice <\/strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.stamfordadvocate.com\/news\/article\/NY-prosecutors-3-online-poker-houses-busted-1338941.php\" target=\"_blank\">crackdown on <strong>Internet<\/strong> gambling firms<\/a> <strong>Full Tilt Poker<\/strong>, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.freakonomics.com\/2007\/10\/17\/the-absolute-poker-cheating-scandal-blown-wide-open\/\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"broken_link\">scandal-prone<\/a> <strong>Absolute Poker<\/strong>, and <strong>PokerStars<\/strong>. Full Tilt and PokerStars business partners <strong>Wynn Resorts<\/strong> and <strong>Fertitta Interactive<\/strong> are probably going into <a href=\"http:\/\/www.lasvegassun.com\/news\/2011\/apr\/15\/nevada-pols-key-us-push-internet-gaming\/\" target=\"_blank\">a full-speed backpedal<\/a> at this very moment<\/em>.<em> More on &#8216;<strong>Pokergeddon<\/strong>&#8216; (\u2122 <strong>Jinx<\/strong>) <a href=\"http:\/\/latimesblogs.latimes.com\/money_co\/2011\/04\/three-largest-online-poker-sites-indicted-and-shut-down-by-fbi.html\" target=\"_blank\">here<\/a>.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;Online poker is toast.&#8221; &#8212; Hunter Hillegas, in a Tweet of enviable pithiness, summarizing today&#8217;s Department of Justice crackdown on Internet gambling firms Full Tilt Poker, scandal-prone Absolute Poker, and PokerStars. Full Tilt and PokerStars business partners Wynn Resorts and &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.lasvegasadvisor.com\/stiffs-and-georges\/quote-of-the-day-310\/\">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":[28,22,37,25,57,32],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lasvegasadvisor.com\/stiffs-and-georges\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6332"}],"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=6332"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/www.lasvegasadvisor.com\/stiffs-and-georges\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6332\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6335,"href":"https:\/\/www.lasvegasadvisor.com\/stiffs-and-georges\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6332\/revisions\/6335"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lasvegasadvisor.com\/stiffs-and-georges\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6332"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lasvegasadvisor.com\/stiffs-and-georges\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6332"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lasvegasadvisor.com\/stiffs-and-georges\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6332"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}