So we’ve never had people in a more gambling mood than now. But that doesn’t mean that investing is terrible. It does mean that prices for an awful lot of things will look very silly. Warren Buffett, CNBC interview, 5/2/26 If you've been reading these weekly missives for any length of time, you know I've been ranting about gambling for [...]
The arrest last week of several ex-NBA players - and one current head coach - on gambling charges, seems to have no connection to markets or investing or the economy. Miami Heat player Terry Rozier is accused of providing insider information about NBA games and his own performance to gamblers who placed bets and laundered their winnings. Chauncey Billups, an [...]
Nevada is, by all accounts and accountants, in rough shape. Very rough shape. An economy overly dependent upon a single industry, tourism, in this case, is a disaster waiting to happen should anything happen to that industry. Pandemic restrictions, for instance.Nevadans cannot afford the government spending they “have” without a gaming industry attracting visitors at full throttle. Desperate, the state’s [...]
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