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Old 12-12-2013, 02:12 PM
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It's a really bad comparison.. How much does it cost to go to a casino, and what are the costs of food and beverage in a casino is a much fairer comparison.

12/17 on the Inner in Ozone Park is hardly the mecca. How many days a year could Far Hills be successful without para mutual wagering... 4?
It really isnt a bad comparison. There is no perfect match but lets not act like you waltz into the Borgata with $200 and they start comping you rooms and dinner at the 5 start restaurants.

The post was to simply put into context how insanely expensive sporting events are.
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Old 12-12-2013, 03:16 PM
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It really isnt a bad comparison. There is no perfect match but lets not act like you waltz into the Borgata with $200 and they start comping you rooms and dinner at the 5 start restaurants.

The post was to simply put into context how insanely expensive sporting events are.
When you put a million through the horse races what are your comps?
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Old 12-13-2013, 02:08 AM
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When you put a million through the horse races what are your comps?
Let's not pretend that high dollar players in horseracing arent getting something back.
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Old 12-13-2013, 11:20 AM
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Let's not pretend that high dollar players in horseracing arent getting something back.
What constitutes a high roller?
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Old 12-13-2013, 04:34 PM
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What constitutes a high roller?
Freddy Mo and up
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Old 12-13-2013, 04:49 PM
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Should we need to have to know the secret handshake to get comps or have to Risk going offshore and having the feds freeze our money? 25 Cent Slot players get rooms in AC.
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Old 12-15-2013, 08:14 PM
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Should we need to have to know the secret handshake to get comps or have to Risk going offshore and having the feds freeze our money? 25 Cent Slot players get rooms in AC.
AC is so empty homeless people are getting comps for panhandling excellence
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