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- Adieu F-bleau, hello Hollywood? by Stiffs & Georges on Oct 26, 2009
Look what just fell into the S&G mailbag: Beginning January 1, 2010 Penn National Gaming will partner with RPM Advertising to develop and execute a brand identity for Hollywood Casinos. The full service assignment will incorporate research...
- Night of the living dead by Stiffs & Georges on Oct 15, 2009
Will the last person leaving the Riviera please take down the Charo in Concert, Abra-ca-Sexy! and Tom Stevens posters? Everything about last night's visit to the casino suggested a business that's died but doesn't realize it. Not that it helps to be...
- Hope for Boardwalk? by Stiffs & Georges on Oct 13, 2009
As you know, S&G puts more stock in year/year comparisons than sequential ones, but the most recent set from Atlantic City affords a slender reed of hope. With the help of tighter slots, A.C. held its September decline to 6%, the lowest of 2009 a...
- Case Bets: Corzine, Penn vs. MTR, Pinnacle, Manilow & strippers by Stiffs & Georges on Oct 7, 2009
Forbidden by New Jersey law from directly contributing to political campaigns, casino companies are making an end run through Virginia. Harrah's Entertainment, Boyd Gaming and IGT are among those funneling campaign cash into a reverse version on the...
- Trop, Sands purges continue by Stiffs & Georges on Oct 1, 2009
It's official: "Pit Bull of Comedy" Bobby Slayton has snarled his last at the Tropicana Las Vegas. Thus endeth a brief, inauspicious reign by Anthony Cools over the Trop's upstairs showroom. A well-placed source advises LVA that Beatles tri...
- Hell no, they won't; Penghu punk'd; Barbarians at the gates (again) by Stiffs & Georges on Sep 29, 2009
Pay taxes, that is. Two Indiana racinos are pushing back against a tax rate that averages 38%. Considering that the two tracks -- one run by Cordish Gaming -- are the newbies on the Hoosier State scene, one could fairly ask them, "Didn't you kno...
- Terror at Sam's Town? by Stiffs & Georges on Sep 18, 2009
On Sept. 15, local blogger Flipchip reported that Sam's Town was being swept by a crime wave. There was, he wrote, a "rash of robberies," including two perpetrated against his wife. She was, he wrote, "then berated by the on-duty slot...
