Economics of Dealing Table Games at Reduced Capacity
Casinos are working hard behind the scenes to comply with Nevada gaming regulations when the time comes to reopen. One of the orders is reducing…
Articles by John Mehaffey
Time to End Nevada’s In-person Mobile Sports Registration Requirement
As legalized sports betting expands across the US, many states allow players to create accounts on a mobile device without needing to set foot in…
Electronic Poker Tables Are Not the Answer
Many ideas are floating around pertaining to how poker rooms can find a feasible way to operate in the COVID-19 environment. This includes shorthanded games,…
What Las Vegas Poker May Look Like in 2020 and Beyond
The Nevada Gaming Control Board released regulations directing casinos on how to keep properties as sterile and safe as possible during the COVID-19 pandemic. Limiting…
NBA Finishing Season in Las Vegas Would Boost City
There have been rumors circling for a month that the NBA is considering completing its season in Las Vegas. MGM Resorts noted in its recent…
Wynn Resorts Health and Safety Program Announced
Wynn Resorts released a 23-page document covering the actions it will take to protect guests and employees when its properties are permitted to reopen. CEO…
Nevada Lottery’s Time Has Arrived
The idea of a Nevada Lottery pops up every few years. I first wrote about my support for it in March 2015. Historically, there has…
Las Vegas Grand Reopening Hotel Rates
Update: On May 26, we ran a new article on rates for the June 4 Las Vegas grand reopening. You will find it here. Las…
Getting Back to Basics When Las Vegas Reopens
Las Vegas will find itself in a new era when the casinos get the green light to reopen. I predicted May 21 is that date…
Complete Set of Coin Joker Poker Five of a Kinds and Royal Flushes
One of my hobbies is playing full pay Joker Poker. It started out on coin games at the Las Vegas Club. There were seven quarter…