Ian Gosling, a veteran casino professional, joins Harmen Brenninkmeijer on Harpinion to share decades of firsthand experience in the gambling industry. From beginning as a trainee dealer at the Tiberius Casino in Ramsgate to managing casinos across Southern Africa, Mauritius, Greece, and the U.S., Ian reveals the realities that rarely make it into textbooks. They explore the evolution from table games to slots, the complexities of running casinos under political and regulatory pressures, and the strategies that drive successful operations.

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The conversation also highlights why experience remains crucial in an industry that often favors newcomers. Ian reflects on Greek casino operations, cross-border competition, and lessons learned from managing large-scale casinos around the world. Packed with practical insights, behind-the-scenes stories, and expert perspectives, this episode offers a rare look at what it truly takes to operate and succeed in the casino business.

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๐˜—๐˜ณ๐˜ฆ๐˜ด๐˜ฆ๐˜ฏ๐˜ต๐˜ฆ๐˜ฅ ๐˜ฃ๐˜บ ๐˜›๐˜ฉ๐˜ฆ ๐˜Ž๐˜ข๐˜ฎ๐˜ช๐˜ฏ๐˜จ ๐˜‰๐˜ฐ๐˜ข๐˜ณ๐˜ฅ๐˜ณ๐˜ฐ๐˜ฐ๐˜ฎ ๐˜ช๐˜ฏ ๐˜ฑ๐˜ข๐˜ณ๐˜ต๐˜ฏ๐˜ฆ๐˜ณ๐˜ด๐˜ฉ๐˜ช๐˜ฑ ๐˜ธ๐˜ช๐˜ต๐˜ฉ ๐˜๐˜ข๐˜ณ๐˜ฑ๐˜ช๐˜ฏ๐˜ช๐˜ฐ๐˜ฏ.

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