by I. Nelson Rose | Aug 19, 2021 | Blogs, Information
UPDATE: Osaka Prefecture has selected MGM and Orix for the Integrated Resort. Osaka will submit the proposal to the Japanese national government in April 2022. MGM Resorts Int’l. and its Japanese partner, Orix Corp., has officially applied for the right to spend one...
by I. Nelson Rose | Jun 1, 2020 | Blogs
In my last two blogs, I discussed the existential problem facing the gaming industry: All forms of legal gambling were invented in the 1800s or much earlier, and Millennials and their younger siblings hate them. Of course there have been technological developments. ...
by I. Nelson Rose | Oct 22, 2019 | Blogs
In July, 2014, newspapers ran a copyrighted Bizarro cartoon by Dan Piraro with the caption, “Kirk and Spock travel back in time to 2014.” The two Enterprise officers are standing on a street corner. Two guys are pointing at them and laughing: “Ha ha! Where’d...
by I. Nelson Rose | May 22, 2019 | Blogs
Casinos, lotteries, racetracks and even bingo halls are built around forms of gambling that were invented in the 1800s, if not earlier. The growing trouble facing almost every gaming operator is Millennials. This segment of the population, aged roughly 21-38 years...
by I. Nelson Rose | Feb 17, 2019 | Blogs
It is time to look again at the controversy over the right of casinos to shuffle cards in blackjack whenever the remainder of the deck favors the players. Although the issue of casino dealers counting cards has been stewing for decades, the most recent flare-up is the...
by I. Nelson Rose | Aug 21, 2018 | Blogs, Information
The bad news for the legal gaming industry is that Canada and the European Union have imposed a ten percent additional import tax on playing cards manufactured in the United States. The only good news, if you can call it that, is that China has so far not followed...
