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2020
Las Vegas: COVID Winter - 12/22/20
Las Vegas: Bubble Cit
y - 10/6/20
S.O.S.: Las Vegas and The Deteriorating State of Nevada - 8/5/20
Las Vegas Strip: Why Is It Open Right Now? - 6/23/20
Las Vegas Strip: On Border Controls and The Subsistence Strategy - 5/12/20
Why Re-open The Las Vegas Strip? - 4/9/20

2019
The Impact of the Rising House Advantage - 9/25/19
The Challenge With Skill Games - 4/21/19
Solving the Las Vegas Strip Value Problem - 2/22/19

2018
Las Vegas Strip: Congruency and the Value Problem - 9/25/18

2017
G2E 2017: Evaluating the Skill-Based Games - 10/15/17
The Millennial Problem Revisited - 9/25/17
The Millennial Problem: Is the Las Vegas Strip Pricing Out the Future? - 7/27/17

2016
The Millennial Problem: The Problem with the Casino Millennial Problem - 9/20/16

2015
G2E 2015: Evaluating the Skill-Based Games - 10/11/15
The Millennial Problem: Why We (Don't) Gamble - 9/19/15
Is DFS Gambling? Of Course It Is - 7/28/15
DFS: How Bright is the Future? And for Whom? - 6/25/15
The Death of Blackjack and What Games Are Replacing It - 2/28/15

2014
G2E 2014: Why Sheldon Adelson is Fighting Online Gaming - 10/20/14
G2E 2014: Online Poker's Fundamental Problems - 10/7/14
What PokerStars' $4.9 Billion Sale Means for America - 6/17/14

2013
G2E: The State of Online Gaming (2013) - 10/7/13
On AGA vs. PokerStars - 3/9/13

2012
Sorry, Mr. Online Poker. Nobody Cares About You - 10/22/12
G2E: On Value Investing and Macau Casino Stocks - 10/9/12
On Ameristar and MGM’s New Strategic Marketing Alliance - 2/17/12

2011
G2E: Racing Card Derby - 10/17/11
G2E: The Slot Floor vs. The (Lack of) Table Game Blockbuster - 10/12/11
G2E: Macau Casino Stocks Look Cheap - 10/10/11

2010
G2E: IGT's Heads Up Hold'em - 11/24/10
G2E: The Online Gambling Opportunity - 11/22/10
G2E: The State of Online Gambling - 11/18/10
What's Ameristar Worth? - 8/20/10
Wynn's Not Going Anywhere - 4/29/10

2008
G2E: Simon Dewhurst Talks About Macau - 12/3/08
G2E: The Gaming Industry's Chips Are Down - 11/26/08
Voters Unleash Missouri Casinos - 11/7/08
More Suitors for Ameristar Casinos? - 7/17/08
STL Gaming: The L'umiere Impact Report - 4/15/08
The Payoff for Casinos' Fourth Quarters - 2/22/08
Wynn Turns On Yellow Light - 2/13/08

2007
G2E: The State of Online Gaming - 11/27/07
Why WMS Limits Shuffle Master's Downside - 11/20/07
G2E: Shuffle Master's Five Card Omaha Poker - 11/15/07
Ameristar's Mixed Signals - 11/7/07
Who's Buying Ameristar? Part I and Part II - 10/23/07
The State of Florida Gaming Part I and Part II - 10/18/07 and 10/22/07
MGM Gets a $5 Billion Boost - 8/22/07
Wynn's Unreal Q2 - 8/7/07
Gaming Roundup: LVS Gains Momentum - 8/6/07
Ameristar Ups Ante, Lowers Outlook - 8/2/07
Shuffle Master Shuffles Its Chips - 7/13/07
Trump: Why No Dice? - 7/9/07
Quick Take: MGM Announces Strip Project - 6/20/07
Penn Buyout Means Everybody's Game - 6/18/07
Gaming Roundup: WSOP, LVS, and ASCA - 6/13/07
Quick Take: Ameristar Doubles Up on Council Bluffs - 6/1/07
*Is Buffett Right About Gambling? - 5/18/07
*From the Southern Gaming Summit: Hot Products - 5/18/07
A Not-So-Grand Opening in Macau - 5/15/07
*The Future of the Mississippi Gulf Coast - 5/14/07
*Gaming Roundup: LVS and MGM Disappoint - 5/4/07
Ameristar Manufacturers Q1 Gains - 5/2/07
*Gaming Roundup: Macau Contines to Roll - 4/20/07
Ameristar Scores East Chicago - 4/5/07
Gaming Roundup: Deal or No Deal? - 3/30/07
*The Ultimate Rule Maker: MGM Mirage - 3/19/07
Ameristar Rumor Central: Tunica, Biloxi, and Evansville - 3/14/07
Ameristar: The Acquisition Strategy - 3/13/07
Harrah's Still Can't Beat Ameristar - 2/28/07
Station Casinos Goes Private - 2/26/07
*Pinnacle: The Battle for Baton Rouge - 2/23/07
Ameristar's Regional Network - 2/20/07
Ameristar: Is an Acquisition Imminent? - 2/5/07
Ameristar's New Strategy Pays Off - 2/2/07
Class III Slots Mean More Seminole Power - 1/18/07

2006 
*Betting on a Breakup at Harrah's - 12/22/06
Seminoles' Hard-Rocking Purchase - 12/13/06
A Last Stop for Station Casinos? - 12/4/06
Ameristar CEO Craig Neilsen Passes Away - 11/20/06
Cost Controls Help Boost Ameristar's Q3 - 10/26/06
*Did Congress Kill Online Poker? - 10/3/06
Fight Night Re-Starts Ameristar St. Charles - 9/22/06
Competition Dooms Isle of Capri - 8/28/06
Gaming Roundup: MGM Mirage Strip Strong - 8/4/06
A Star in Colorado - 7/27/06
Is Station Casinos a Buy? - 7/26/06
Is the Gambling Industry Cyclical? - 7/12/06
Re-Evaluating Ameristar: St. Louis Part I and Part II
Re-Evaluating Ameristar: Kansas City - 6/13/06
Ameristar Faces Competitve Pressures - 5/22/06
The Southern Gaming Summit Part II: Lightning Poker - 5/10/06
The Southern Gaming Summit Part I - 5/9/06
The Casinos of Southern Indiana: Part I, Part II, and Part III
Gauging Aztar's Value - 4/12/06
Pinnacle Gambles on Aztar - 3/14/06
Vegas on the Mississippi (Tunica) - 1/12/06

2005
The New WMS Industries: Part I and Part II - 12/05
Gaming Roundup: Harrah's Bets on Europe - 12/1/05
IGT: Time to Buy? - 11/11/05
Katrina Buoys Ameristar - 11/4/05
Construction, Competition Cut Ameristar's Outlook - 9/29/05
Harrah's New Horseshoes - 8/19/05
*Poker Writers: Please Curb Your Enthusiasm - 8/12/05
Harrah's Misses Expectations. So What? - 8/5/05
Casino Earnings: Blah, Blah, Blah! - 8/4/05
Ameristar Earns Respect - 2/7/05
Caesars Completes Indiana Stake - 1/12/05
A Day at the Horseshoe Races (Council Bluffs) - 1/11/05

2004
When Competition Hurt the Game - 12/14/04
Ameristar Is a Hold - 11/3/04
Argosy Driven by Expansion - 10/28/04
Milking the World Series of Poker - 9/16/04
A Big Winner in Gaming - 9/3/04
Smooth Sale for Harrah's? - 9/2/04
Marketing Isn't for Problem Gamblers - 8/27/04
California's Casino Boom - 8/23/04
Buy the World Poker Tour? - 8/11/04
Ameristar: Time to Buy? - 8/6/04
Sizing Up Ameristar - 8/6/04
No Quick Win in Casino Merger - 7/15/04
Spend Your Way Into Vegas - 7/6/04
Playing on Poker's Draw - 6/24/04
Setbacks for Lakes Entertainment - 6/24/04
Argosy Gambles on Expansion - 6/23/04
The Logic of MGM-Mandalay - 6/21/04
Mandalay On Fire - 6/4/04
Ameristar's Land Grab (Black Hawk) - 6/3/04
Lakes Goes "All In" - 5/18/04
A Red Flag Over Lakes - 5/4/04
Those Pennies Add Up - 4/28/04
Argosy Stands Tall - 4/27/04
Harrah's Rakes It In - 4/21/04
Casinos Get Greedy - 4/12/04
You Say Gambling, I Say Gaming - 3/30/04
Easy to Buy Ameristar - 3/25/04
The Game of e-Marketing - 3/12/04
Selling in Vegas - 3/5/04
More Shuffle Master Split Madness - 3/4/04
Red-Hot Poker - 2/23/04
Boyd Takes the Coast - 2/9/04
Borgata Boosts Boyd - 2/6/04
Argosy's Mixed Bag - 2/4/04
Betting the World Poker Tour - 1/8/04

2003
Streamlining Park Place - 12/29/03
Shuffle Master Shuffles Up - 12/18/03
Time to Fold Mandalay - 12/4/03
IGT: The Biggest Winner - 11/4/03
Argosy: Gaming Poster Child - 10/28/03
Harrah's Improves Its Odds - 10/23/03
Mandalay Execs Sell Out - 10/13/03
Ameristar Gets Cheap - 10/3/03
Harrah's Gains, Gamers Lose - 9/11/03

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