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Casinos are often hit hard by larger economic downturns.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 28, 2026

“Prediction markets are fundamentally different from sportsbooks. Casinos win only if you lose and set odds to maximize their profits. Prediction markets are neutral exchanges, indifferent to price, that match buyers and sellers,” he added.

From Barron's • Dec. 19, 2025

Casinos don’t need to know why the roulette ball lands on red.

From MarketWatch • Nov. 15, 2025

Casinos, condominiums, golf courses and hotels followed, from Atlantic City, Chicago and Las Vegas to India, Turkey and the Philippines.

From BBC • Nov. 6, 2024

Casinos encourage this tendency by making sure that every quarter that’s won in a slot machine causes lights to blink and makes its own little tinkle in the metal tray.

From "Innumeracy: Mathematical Illiteracy and Its Consequences" by John Allen Paulos