Jeffrey Vasser Quotes (11 Quotes)

We were all caught off guard a little bit. One question I never got to ask Art (McMaster) was 'when did you come to this conclusion' In hindsight, maybe the fact that we hadn't gotten a date yet should have suggested something. But I think we all thought we were working to keep it here.

Going into (Thursday), I - we all - thought that's what we're going to be hearing, that they had a date for us.

We need to stop saying we're going to become like Las Vegas, because we're not. We don't have the weather, we don't have the air service, we don't have the physical space to accommodate 130,000 hotel rooms. Vegas is just on a different scale.

Again, we knew they were in default, but it wasn't something we were going to blow up the contract for. We thought we could make it work.

I think there's certainly a realization that if we were going to not only maintain our market share, but grow our market share, we need to give people a compelling reason to come to Atlantic City.

They were technically in breach then, too, because they didn't have a network contract, ... I don't think anybody would argue that CMT is comparable to a network.

I'm proud that our team has been recognized by their peers and rewarded for all the outstanding work they do for the authority in promoting Atlantic City.

Certainly, events like Miss America are valuable to the community. But overall, I think we've moved on.

Maureen has been a strong proponent of Atlantic City for years. We know she'll bring her valuable experience and vast body of knowledge to our team in promoting the city and our efforts in supporting the Atlantic City Convention Center and Boardwalk Hall.

It was a sad day for the city she's been a fabric of this community for nearly 85 years.

I'm not saying we should dominate the new game, but the Boardwalk should be one of the stops. Sure, put in the Statue of Liberty and Disney World and other places, but it's a slight to not have the Atlantic City boardwalk as one of the stops.