Thanks for the link Kim – that’s a fascinating article, especially this:
“When I was in Atlantic City, to have 12 to 15 trips out of customers, they were VIPs,” Jonas said. At Parx, “it’s not uncommon for us to have 150 to 200 trips.”
Moderator Michael Pollock, a well-regarded casino analyst, paused to digest the statistic.
“You said 150 to 200 times a year,” he repeated. “That’s three to four times a week, essentially.”
“Yes,” Jonas confirmed, most of his players fit that profile. In fact, because Parx players tend to live within 20 miles of Street Road, many go even more frequently.
8. March 2010 - 3:37 pm
How is it possible that this gets funnier each time?
9. March 2010 - 10:13 am
About Philly slots;
http://www.philly.com/inquirer/columnists/monica_yant_kinney/20100307_Monica_Yant_Kinney__The_lifeblood_of_Parx_casino_in_Bucks_is_low-roller_locals.html
9. March 2010 - 10:42 pm
Thanks for the link Kim – that’s a fascinating article, especially this: