“We have experienced a lot of injustice. We are only demanding the right to work, but they beat us like beasts.”
—Phat Channa, striking NagaWorld casino employee, on reported violence that erupted at the strike last week
“There has been a litany of broken promises from this company.”
—Ben Lee, managing partner, IGamiX Management & Consulting, who doubts pledges by Imperial Pacific International to reopen its failed Saipan casino
“I’m not going to put my finger on the scale and say where I want this to go.’
—Kathy Hochul, Governor of New York, speaking on the role she will and won’t play in determining who gets the licenses in the New York City area.
“We think that this is a growth opportunity for us.”
—Jimmy Pitaro, president of ESPN, talking about the network’s increased interest in participating in sports betting.