{"id":6574,"date":"2011-05-05T11:31:44","date_gmt":"2011-05-05T19:31:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.lasvegasadvisor.com\/stiffs-and-georges\/?p=6574"},"modified":"2011-05-06T09:47:07","modified_gmt":"2011-05-06T17:47:07","slug":"the-undersea-world-of-gary-loveman","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.lasvegasadvisor.com\/stiffs-and-georges\/the-undersea-world-of-gary-loveman\/","title":{"rendered":"The undersea world of Gary Loveman"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>If you simply must gamble at a <strong>Caesars Entertainment<\/strong> casino in <strong>Tunica<\/strong>, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/tunicams\/page1\/\" target=\"_blank\">you&#8217;d better bring a boat<\/a>. Photographer <strong>Trey Clark<\/strong> has surveyed the scene and it looks like the damage to <strong>Harrah&#8217;s Casino Tunica<\/strong> will be especially costly. There go those second-quarter numbers &#8230; glug, glug, glug. Insurance will ameliorate some of the costs over the long term but the immediate future (flooding + no casino revenue) looks grim.<\/p>\n<p><strong>P.S.:<\/strong> A reader asks if &#8220;acts of God&#8221; like this are covered under casinos&#8217; insurance policies. A very good question! Now I&#8217;ll have to dig out an article I wrote on the subject back in 2002, when the industry was bedeviled by bad weather. If I&#8217;m never heard from again, it means I was crushed under a pile of old trade magazines.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>If you simply must gamble at a Caesars Entertainment casino in Tunica, you&#8217;d better bring a boat. Photographer Trey Clark has surveyed the scene and it looks like the damage to Harrah&#8217;s Casino Tunica will be especially costly. There go &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.lasvegasadvisor.com\/stiffs-and-georges\/the-undersea-world-of-gary-loveman\/\">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":[28,14,117,7,35,38],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lasvegasadvisor.com\/stiffs-and-georges\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6574"}],"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=6574"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/www.lasvegasadvisor.com\/stiffs-and-georges\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6574\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6579,"href":"https:\/\/www.lasvegasadvisor.com\/stiffs-and-georges\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6574\/revisions\/6579"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lasvegasadvisor.com\/stiffs-and-georges\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6574"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lasvegasadvisor.com\/stiffs-and-georges\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6574"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lasvegasadvisor.com\/stiffs-and-georges\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6574"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}