Nixon: Mobile games sometimes employ more psychologists than designers
“A lot of these casinos or like a lot of these micro games, like the Clash Royale games of the world, people don't realize they actually have more
like data engineers and like psychologists on staff sometimes and like engineers and designers, because that is …”
Petty: Casinos struggle to attract the newest generation of gamers
“This is a problem plaguing the entire gaming industry. Nobody can find a way to attract the newest generation of gamers to gamble in their casinos.”
Thomas: Casinos worry about attracting younger gamers beyond baby boomers
“The zone works for the traditional baby boomer gamblers. That's the bread and butter, the casinos right now, but casinos are worried about how are they going to attract that new gambler? How are they going to attract that underserved gambler that doesn't curre…”
Chapman: Millennials prefer less profitable table games over dying slot machines
“I know the casinos have a huge problem with millennials and millennials prefer table games, but the table games aren't generally as profitable, and the slots are, used to be the bread and butter of the casinos, and they're sort of dying out, right?”
Ramon: I have self-produced my shows and held casino leases for 15 years
“So I've produced my own show now for 15 years. And so I don't, no one produces myself. That's like, I have the contracts and the leases with the casinos and the billboards and the advertising and all that. Those are my contracts. My payroll, my everything else…”
Puri: Card counting no longer provides an edge in casinos
“Casinos use six decks, and they use auto shufflers now, and so the ability for the deck to get really hot has been cut down dramatically, and so, you know, they basically use six decks, which will smoothen out the variance, and then they auto shuffle, and they…”
Munger says sports betting and casinos are not good for America
“No, of course not. Are the dog tracks and racetracks of America, are the casinos good for America? Of course not. They're just very popular.”
Sports betting demand is ten times larger than what sportsbooks accept
“There's way more money to the tune of Probably close to 10 X of money that wants to be bet than is being willing to be taken. Think about that. There's more money that wants to be bet than is willing to be taken because casinos don't want to take winning bette…”
Skok: Infrastructure startups take up to 3 years to reach MVS
“In some cases, I've seen it, for example, when you get into infrastructure products, you know, this is things like, for example, data warehousing as a service, companies like Casino that are doing that. That could take three years, because you're knocking down…”