A QUESTION ABOUT VACANT BUSINESSES AND COMMERCIAL MISMANAGEMENT
See photo: This is one of the nicer areas of Las Vegas (Charleston and Fort Apache — at Boca Park). It’s in the middle of an affluent, well-developed neighborhood, with lots of commercial businesses.
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When I worked in casinos and covered poker, one of the people I was lucky to work alongside over many nights and many years was Marc Convey, from the U.K.
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On Sunday night, TV news magazine 60 Minutes ran a feature on cybersecurity and hacking.
The most high-profile attack recently was last year’s dark web ambush and data breach targeting casino mega-giant MGM Resorts.
Here’s my article on the attack, and the fallout which continues to impact all casinos, and remains a potentially catastrophic threat.
Thanks to casinos.com for publishing this news item / op-ed.
CLICK HERE TO READ THE FULL ARTICLE
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I’m headed to Dallas for a week to spend time with my mother. Seeking advice.
While in town, I’d like to visit one or more of the (legal) Dallas poker rooms. I’m seeking recommendations and advice as to the best room, location, and games.
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CATCHING A FALLING KNIFE (TRUMP’S LATEST SCAM)
Read More“I feel like I’m trying to catch a falling knife.”
— Truth Social investor (sucker)
MY LUNCH AT CRACKER BARREL (SATURDAY, APRIL 13, 2024)
A confession: I was wrong about Cracker Barrel. Until recently, I’d never been here before. Now, I’m an addict. Call me a Cracker Barrel addict.
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EVERY PICTURE TELLS A STORY:
ROSECROFT RACEWAY — OXON HILL, MD (1985)
Most gamblers have at least one lapse of degeneracy, unless our condition is permanent.
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REVIEW: REMEMBERING THE COLUMBIA DISASTER (CNN DOCUMENTARY SERIES)
It’s an embarrassing confession, but I don’t remember much about the NASA Space Shuttle Columbia disaster in 2003. Conversely, I can recall nearly everything from 17 years earlier. I have vivid recollections of the precise moment of the Challenger explosion in 1986 and how everyone around me reacted to the shock and pain. But the Columbia tragedy, which was every bit as distressing, is a vague memory that’s faded and has been lost over time.
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On Saturday, I attended a live stage play here in Las Vegas. The matinee show was fine. Good performances. Professional production. Decent seats. Affordable cost at $30 per ticket. Everything about the stage show delivered as promised. No complaints. In fact, if this article was a review, I’d give it a “thumbs up.” [See Footnote Below]
But something was very wrong. I was, in fact, miserable.
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Don Rieck
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Dutch Boyd
Rich Korbin
Tiger123
Anonymous Eccentric
Kevin Un
Melissa Hayden
Todd Anderson
Stevan Goldman
Charlie Ciresi
Eric Schneller
Tanya Devenport
Peter Secor
Roger Rodd
Scott Wilson
Gareth Edwards
Shawn Rice
Billy the Greek
Linda Keenan
Sue Schneider
Tom Oldcroft
