Famous Quotes & Sayings

This is an effort by regulators to bully, intimidate and threaten casinos in a totally inappropriate manner. Clearly, they are playing with fire.

This is going to go forward whether the casino happens or not.

Tia Carrere

I like theme parks. The fastest roller coaster I've ever been on is at a casino in Nevada.

Patrick Wilson

I love to go to casinos with my wife. I play poker, and she's an old-fashioned slot queen. She even has a visor.

Up to 1,000 patrons were inside the casino when the suspect ran inside with a weapon, so you can imagine the chaotic situation,

Jon Lucas

I've never understood why putting a casino on water makes it palatable to some.

The stigma of playing in casinos is long gone. They've improved over the years.

I used to save pennies for my 10-year-old grandson. I had one of those casino buckets full, another three-quarters. My wife thinks I'm crazy for picking them up.

George is a smart casino operator, but he is equally as smart when it comes to public relations and publicity. These rooms will drive huge amounts of publicity for the Palms, which in turn drives huge amounts of customer volume for the casino.

I've had conversations with five CEOs of major casino companies, including Harrah's and MGM and Casino Magic. They tell me they're reluctant to rebuild if the other factors still exist,

It's better to own the casino than being the gambler in the casino.

That's really popular these days with the kids. Casino stuff.

Everything to do with travel and leisure and theme parks and hotels and casinos is just getting mashed. But I think once people get over their shock and sadness, a vacation might seem like a good idea.

It looks like the South Coast had a very strong opening. The local casino market is certainly robust and I think South Coast's results had a ripple effect throughout the local casino market.

Kevin Carter

I do know guys, have played with guys, that hit the casino hard.

Changing the entire identity of our town from a historic national treasure to a casino town won't come as cheap as the offer on the table before you tonight.

All these casinos got blowed up into the woods and into houses. That's costing the state half a million dollars a day. It's a lot of money. You can be sure it ain't gonna be long before they're up and running again.

The coming of a casino will substantially change Pittsburgh, and I don't think that, as a city, we recognize just how much it may change.

The casino never closed. We worked in cooperation with Metro and as for the casino, the customer volume was pretty normal for that time of night.

The casino is now all on one floor as opposed to being spread out over three decks. It's a much more spacious environment. We have a non-smoking area. We have about 500 more slot machines than we did previously.

The conditions that make it a poor site for a casino by tenfold make it a poor site to serve alcohol.

John Maynard Keynes

It is generally agreed that casinos should, in the public interest, be inaccessible and expensive. And perhaps the same is true of Stock Exchanges.

the door to casino expansion in western Connecticut is closed.