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State of Play is a column that focuses on the trending stories in the casino and gambling space with sharp and clever insight from senior staff writer Steve Friess. Over his 25-year career, Friess has contributed to publications such as Newsweek, Time, New York Times and more.
From time to time, it feels necessary to catch up on some of the many topics I raise in this space. The thing is, some follow-ups don’t quite merit a full column or essay.
Today feels like a good time to do this housekeeping because there’s some breaking news about the very last topic I covered — the MGM Grand Detroit strike. So, without further ado, here we go.
Happy Holidays (strike is over)
Last week, I lambasted union leaders
