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Barry Holtzman Las Vegas
August 21, 2025 - 9:01 pm
 

Regarding the article in your Aug. 12 business section about downtown casino owner Derek Stevens replacing table games at one of his properties with “high energy” slot machines: What a crock.

The casinos are capitalizing on the fact that younger people have dumbed down to the level where actual thinking is no longer a viable option. Anyone can stare at a screen and press a button. It won’t be too long before all table games will be absent from every Las Vegas casino. Duh.

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