{"id":7436,"date":"2011-09-06T16:32:10","date_gmt":"2011-09-07T00:32:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.lasvegasadvisor.com\/stiffs-and-georges\/?p=7436"},"modified":"2020-10-13T05:58:02","modified_gmt":"2020-10-13T13:58:02","slug":"after-the-deluge","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.lasvegasadvisor.com\/stiffs-and-georges\/after-the-deluge\/","title":{"rendered":"After the deluge"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Although it cost casino owners <a href=\"http:\/\/www.wdsu.com\/r\/29099081\/detail.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" class=\"broken_link\">a couple of days&#8217; business<\/a>, the remnants of <strong>Tropical Storm Lee<\/strong> inflicted scarcely any damage compared to <strong>Hurricane Katrina<\/strong>. (Safety measures taken in post-Katrina years helped.) Since the <strong>Louisiana<\/strong> casino market has been in an upward trend during recent months, a brief interruption of business &#8212; while hardly desirable &#8212; will be only a hiccup in what&#8217;s been a pretty upbeat narrative of late. Lee&#8217;s inopportune timing, however, will put a dent in <strong>Biloxi<\/strong>&#8216;s <a href=\"http:\/\/www.sunherald.com\/2011\/09\/05\/3402974\/crews-working-to-remove-sand-hazards.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" class=\"broken_link\">drive-in lucre<\/a> &#8230; albeit <a href=\"http:\/\/www.chron.com\/news\/article\/Rainfall-from-Lee-hammers-coastal-counties-2154270.php\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">probably less than expected<\/a>, judging by the news from <strong>Beau Rivage<\/strong>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Although it cost casino owners a couple of days&#8217; business, the remnants of Tropical Storm Lee inflicted scarcely any damage compared to Hurricane Katrina. (Safety measures taken in post-Katrina years helped.) Since the Louisiana casino market has been in an &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.lasvegasadvisor.com\/stiffs-and-georges\/after-the-deluge\/\">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":[28,14,117,84,11,35,19,100],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lasvegasadvisor.com\/stiffs-and-georges\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7436"}],"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=7436"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.lasvegasadvisor.com\/stiffs-and-georges\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7436\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":28150,"href":"https:\/\/www.lasvegasadvisor.com\/stiffs-and-georges\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7436\/revisions\/28150"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lasvegasadvisor.com\/stiffs-and-georges\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7436"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lasvegasadvisor.com\/stiffs-and-georges\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7436"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lasvegasadvisor.com\/stiffs-and-georges\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7436"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}