“1984. What does that year mean to us? In 1984, across Nevada and Atlantic City, it was the year when slot revenue began to exceed table revenue.” — casino consultant Michael Meczka, on the pernicious effects of corporate ownership on casino play, including understaffed table games and the despised 6:5 blackjack. “We just don’t give them enough time to play the game,” Meczka concluded.
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