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David Waddell Gaming Guru - Page 16 Michigan's Tribal Gaming Industry Continues to Grow12 December 2001
During the past year, the three Detroit casinos have demonstrated the power of casinos to stimulate the economy by creating thousands of jobs and bringing in millions of dollars for the community. Although the Detroit experience is still relatively new, Michigan's tribal casinos dotting small town landscapes throughout the state have been proving the value of gaming for several years now. ... (read more)
Permanent Casinos are Vital for the City's Economic Progress28 November 2001
Momentary. Interim. Ephemeral. Temporary. These words are all more or less synonyms for one another that infer uncertainty. Each of these words functions under the understanding that it will only be utilized for a defined length of time, and then will disappear and give way to words that convey more stability. ... (read more)
Permanent Casinos are Part of the Solution14 November 2001
Detroit's newly elected Mayor and City Council are set to take office in January and our new City leaders will not be starved for work nor will they be searching for issues to address. The issues are apparent, they include crime, city services, abandoned buildings, public transportation, health care, public ... (read more)
New York Approves New Gambling Measure31 October 2001
In an effort to offset some of the expenses associated with the September 11, 2001 tragedy, and to replace lost tax revenues resulting from the events and an economic slowdown, the New York Legislature recently approved a casino gambling bill. The bill authorizes up to six new tribal casinos in the ... (read more)
Rhonda Cohen is the Gaming Professional of the Year17 October 2001
The inaugural Global Gaming Expo put on by the gaming industry in Las Vegas this month took time to recognize one of Detroit's own casino leaders as the "Gaming Professional of the Year." Rhonda Cohen, General Manager of the Motor City Casino, received the prestigious award from the National Casino Management Association at the American Gaming Association's Communications Awards luncheon. ... (read more)
Inaugural Global Gaming Expo Gets Underway In Las Vegas3 October 2001
The first annual "Global Gaming Expo" opened Monday, October 1 and runs through Wednesday October 3, 2001 at the Las Vegas Convention Center in Las Vegas, Nevada. This trade show has been developed by the American Gaming Association with the assistance and co-sponsorship of numerous gaming industry associations and trade groups. ... (read more)
The New Economy - How Gaming is Affected19 September 2001
It is difficult to focus on what economic impacts the horrible terrorist attack in New York and Washington D.C. will have on the United States' economy. This is especially true when one thinks about the thousands of lives that have been forever scarred. However, it is a reality of the business world that we all have to regroup and move forward. ... (read more)
Internet Gaming Issue in the National Spotlight5 September 2001
Nevada recently passed an Internet gaming bill paving the way for Nevada gaming regulatory authorities to study the issue and to seek to develop a workable system of proper regulation. In reaction to this development, proponents of a ban on Internet gaming are seeking to have a bill introduced in Congress ... (read more)
As Detroit Squanders Opportunity, Windsor Solidifies Its Share of the Casino Market22 August 2001
Maybe Paula Blanchard was right. Several years ago, as a member of the Michigan Gaming Control Board, Ms. Blanchard expressed concern about having "temporary" casinos open in the City. Her primary objection was that such "temporaries" would lead to delays in getting the permanent casinos open. Permanent ... (read more)
Responsible Gaming Education8 August 2001
This week (August 6-10) is "Responsible Gaming Education Week," a week sponsored by the American Gaming Association for gaming employees to join forces to promote responsible gaming activities at their casinos, in their communities and nationwide. Responsible Gaming Education Week is an industry-wide effort ... (read more)
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