My Take on “The Business of Human Weakness”

I would never be one to comment on the election choices of another person when an election is actually in the offing; something I could only dream about for the poor, benighted country of my birth. So, I cannot really comment on Hungary going to the polls on the 12th of April, nor on the […]
Do the Right Thing

In July of 1588 a large Spanish fleet edged Eastward up the English Channel, followed, just beyond long cannon shot, by the fleet of England. There, aboard the Sao Martinho, Flagship of the Squadron of Portugal, and indeed the whole Armada, stood Don Alonso Pérez de Guzmán y de Zúñiga-Sotomayor, 7th Duke of Medina Sidonia, who […]
Hospitality Systems of the Future

The future is a scary place…but one also filled with opportunity. On the one hand you have a rag tag band of human resistance fighters trying to preserve their freedoms and liberate the world from the oppression of their AI overlords and on the other hand you have that same AI, intent, in a coldly […]
Threat Vectors in Land Based Casinos

So, we have given some thought to policy and procedure. This is important, because good policy and procedure will enable a casino organization to deter a lot of potential crime and will give them the best chance possible to speedily detect those individuals who, for whatever reason, cannot, or will not, be deterred. But, even […]
Technological Impacts on Table Games Operations
As we begin, tentatively, coming out of the Covid-19 pandemic, it is time to completely reassess the Casino industry and how we think it will progress, certainly in the short and medium terms. In Las Vegas, where I currently reside, there has been a definite split between the relative success of operations on, or off, […]
An Introduction to Rating Scams

The whole idea of Casino Membership Loyalty Ratings Systems is to tell the Casino Operation, especially Gaming and Marketing, how much their Patrons are worth and therefore how much value they are for your Casino operation. From this you can decide how much you wish to return to them by way of incentives, or as […]