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Quotes About Casinos

Man, I really like Vegas.
~ Elvis Presley
Some of the happiest times I ever saw my dad was times when I was with him in the casinos, and he had a good night.
~ James Packer
There is great food in Vegas.
~ Eric Ripert
I love coming to Las Vegas. I've always loved it and always had a good time.
~ Ian Ziering
I played baccarat at the upscale Bellagio; roulette at the off-strip Rio; craps at the fading Riviera, whose attempts to match the gayness and glitter around her felt forced, artificial, like makeup layered on by a woman who recognizes she was never beautiful to begin with and has now, in addition, grown colorless and old.
~ Barry Eisler
Richmond Fontaine bandleader Willy Vlautin writes songs akin to finely composed short stories set in the diners, bars, casinos, and old hotels of Reno and its environs.
~ George Pelecanos
Allowing casinos to operate without having races could result in the end of dog racing in Florida as we know it. Right now, greyhound racing is in many cases a money-losing proposition, but the dog tracks are forced to continue it because they have to have races in order to operate the lucrative casinos.
~ Rick Scott
Las Vegas is sort of like how God would do it if he had money.
~ Steve Wynn
It's what they've got planned for this whole town, a big Disneyland imitation of itself. Wholesome family fun, kiddies in the casinos, Go Fish with a table limit of ten cents, Pat Boone for a headliner, nonunion actors playing funny mafiosi, driving funny old-fashioned cars, making believe rub each other out, blam, blam, ha, ha, ha. LasfuckinVegasland.
~ Thomas Pynchon
hated casinos. The lure of easy money brought out the worst in people. The air smelled of greed, disappointment, and desperation.
~ Ilona Andrews
I hated casinos. The lure of easy money brought out the worst in people. The air smelled of greed, disappointment, and desperation.
~ Ilona Andrews
I hate casinos. I have zero interest in gambling.
~ Maria Konnikova
The law of large numbers explains why casinos always make money in the long run.
~ Charles Wheelan
I like the Indian casino names - Pechangas - Morongos. They all sound like women's breasts.
~ Ted L. Nancy
Man, I really like Vegas.
~ Elvis Presley
Gaming is the backbone of Nevada's economy.
~ Kenny Guinn
Russell Bufalino had secret interests in Las Vegas casinos and not-so secret connections to the Cuban dictator Fulgencio Batista, whom Fidel Castro toppled in 1959. With Batista's blessings Bufalino had owned a racetrack and a major casino near Havana. Bufalino lost a great deal of money and property, including the racetrack and the casino, when Castro booted the mob off the island. Time
~ Charles Brandt
because casinos are really good at taking people's money and making them feel worse than they did when they walked in, they offer live entertainment to medicate the malaise. Or lessen the blow.
~ Charles Martin
If there is one word to describe Atlantic City, it's Big Business -- Or two words Big Business." -- ("President"(!)) Donald Trump
~ Leland Gregory
I'd work on my game online and at casinos, build my bankroll, find good games, and try to put myself in a position to keep winning and earn a steady income.
~ Phil Ivey
I always worked in institutions, I never had a restaurant of my own before, but I have opened over 30 hotels, restaurants and casinos. I understand what it takes to keep them running.
~ Robert Irvine
At casinos, I see senior citizens grazing on slot machines clad in a trend that I call toddling. Toddling is dressing like a toddler: clamdiggers and a cotton top, no belt, mall-walking sneakers. It's a look that says, I give up. Or, I don't give a damn what anybody thinks of me anymore. I'm not sure which.
~ Helen Ellis
I'm gonna do between 75 and 100 dates. A lot of it will be in Laughlin, Nevada; I'll be there for two weeks. And I'll work some casinos here and there, and the fair dates.
~ Mel Tillis
Las Vegas looks the way you'd imagine heaven must look at night.
~ Chuck Palahniuk