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October 9, 2008
Indian Casinos: Boon or Bane?
Analysis of: Wealth breeds 'poverty of soul' | www.sacbee.com
Author: GLG Expert Contributor
Problems caused by increasing affluence is causing major issues for Tribes and their members.
September 8, 2008
Online Travel Industry Has Limited Future Potential
Analysis of: Sector Snap: US online travel stocks mostly fall | biz.yahoo.com
Author: GLG Expert Contributor
As currently structured and focused, the online travel industry has limited potential for growth in sales and profitabilty. The industry offers very little in the way of benefits to the consumer or the providers of travel services.
August 18, 2008
Its all in the economy
Analysis of: STATION CASINOS REPORT A 2Q FALL IN REVENUE | www.lasvegassun.com
Author: GLG Expert Contributor
For years it was believed that gaming companies were immune to the ravages of the economy and in the past they had been, but not now.  Stations problems stem from a weak economy, high gas prices, lower housing and stock prices, nothing else.
August 13, 2008
No surprise that survey shows Americans plan to travel abroad in '08
Analysis of: Americans still plan to travel abroad in '08 | www.latimes.com
Author: GLG Expert Contributor
First, the survey was conducted among a market segment most likely to be able to afford to travel abroad and most likely to have the desire to do so. The survey is not representative of the US populations as a whole. Equally important, the relatively low cost destinations of Canada, Mexico,...
August 7, 2008
Where is the substance?
Analysis of: Obama: 1 million plug-in hybrid vehicles by 2015 | www.autobloggreen.com
Author: GLG Expert Contributor
Is he saying anything that provides real substance?
July 17, 2008
Tribal Casino Sovereignty Challenged
Analysis of: Gambling and the Law: Court Rules Tribal Casino is Merely a Casino | www.eog.com
Author: GLG Expert Contributor
The US Court of Appeals ruled that tribal casinos are not exempt from labor laws
July 8, 2008
Caesars Windsor's $430 millon addition/remodel is nice, but is it going to revitalize this opperation?
Analysis of: Caesars Windsor impresses patrons | www.canada.com
Author: GLG Expert Contributor
Can this “new” facility attract enough incremental play and visitation to justify the cost?  With high gas prices, increase border security, an overall weak economy and a weak dollar, how many Americans will make the trip on a regular basis?
July 4, 2008
How will Michigan casinos be effected by smoking ban?
Analysis of: Illinois smoking ban sends casino revenues down | www.detnews.com
Author: GLG Expert Contributor
Smoking and gaming go hand in hand.
July 3, 2008
Smoking Ban May Not Hurt Michigan Casinos
Analysis of: Illinois smoking ban sends casino revenues down | www.detnews.com
Author: GLG Expert Contributor
In every case I am aware of, banning smoking has led directly to a decrease in gaming revenue, Michigan may not continue this trend. 
June 30, 2008
Affluent Market Calls Recession Before the Economists;
Analysis of: Consumer confidence nears all-time low | money.cnn.com
Author: GLG Expert Contributor
The affluent market, as defined by the wealthiest 10% of US households based on net worth, accounts for almost half of total US household income and thus about a third of total gross domestic product. When this segment starts to reduce or defer expenditures, the impact on the economy...

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