{"id":485974,"date":"2010-03-29T17:37:26","date_gmt":"2010-03-29T21:37:26","guid":{"rendered":"tag:typepad.com,2003:post-6a00d834519bc269e201310ff6500c970c"},"modified":"2010-03-29T17:51:35","modified_gmt":"2010-03-29T21:51:35","slug":"do-you-feel-lucky-the-folks-in-valley-view-casinos-ads-sure-do","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/485974","title":{"rendered":"Do you feel lucky? The folks in Valley View Casino&#8217;s ads sure do."},"content":{"rendered":"<p><object classid=\"clsid:D27CDB6E-AE6D-11cf-96B8-444553540000\" codebase=\"http:\/\/download.macromedia.com\/pub\/shockwave\/cabs\/flash\/swflash.cab#version=9,0,47,0\" height=\"205\" id=\"flashObj\" style=\"margin: 0pt 8pt 0pt 0px; float: left;\" width=\"330\"><param name=\"movie\" value=\"http:\/\/c.brightcove.com\/services\/viewer\/federated_f9\/72246005001?isVid=1&amp;isUI=1&amp;publisherID=1126101268\"><\/param><param name=\"bgcolor\" value=\"#FFFFFF\"><\/param><param name=\"flashVars\" value=\"@videoPlayer=74504833001&amp;playerID=72246005001&amp;domain=embed&amp;\"><\/param><param name=\"base\" value=\"http:\/\/admin.brightcove.com\"><\/param><param name=\"seamlesstabbing\" value=\"false\"><\/param><param name=\"allowFullScreen\" value=\"true\"><\/param><param name=\"swLiveConnect\" value=\"true\"><\/param><param name=\"allowScriptAccess\" value=\"always\"><\/param><embed allowfullscreen=\"true\" allowscriptaccess=\"always\" base=\"http:\/\/admin.brightcove.com\" bgcolor=\"#FFFFFF\" flashvars=\"@videoPlayer=74504833001&amp;playerID=72246005001&amp;&amp;domain=embed&amp;\" height=\"205\" name=\"flashObj\" pluginspage=\"http:\/\/www.macromedia.com\/shockwave\/download\/index.cgi?P1_Prod_Version=ShockwaveFlash\" seamlesstabbing=\"false\" src=\"http:\/\/c.brightcove.com\/services\/viewer\/federated_f9\/72246005001?isVid=1&amp;isUI=1&amp;publisherID=1126101268\" swliveconnect=\"true\" type=\"application\/x-shockwave-flash\" width=\"330\"><\/embed><\/object><\/p>\n<p>Making any kind of claim in broadcast or print media has always been a bit of a tricky affair. If you sell an anti-aging potion, you obviously can&#8217;t say it makes people younger, so you&#8217;d better stick with something suitably loopholed like: &quot;May help reduce the appearance of lines and wrinkles.&quot; OK, but what if you&#8217;re in the casino business? Assuming the odds of winning are the same at your place as they are on the felt in Vegas or Monte Carlo, you&#8217;d better not say your place is luckier. But judging by a new TV spot from San Diego&#8217;s Valley View Casino, your customers can\u2014or at least come awfully close. In this 30-second ad (shot by Peter Rodger, who directed the 2009 documentary <em>Oh My God<\/em>), casino guests look at the camera and say why they bring their quarters to Valley View. &quot;These must be the loosest slots!&quot; chirps one. &quot;I feel more lucky here than in Vegas,&quot; says another. Affirms a third smiling guest: &quot;I win here\u2014I like that.&quot; Hmmm. Well, one thing&#8217;s for sure: Even if you lose your shirt, the lobster buffet&#8217;s free on your first visit.<\/p>\n<p>\u2014Posted by Robert Klara <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Making any kind of claim in broadcast or print media has always been a bit of a tricky affair. If you sell an anti-aging potion, you obviously can&#8217;t say it makes people younger, so you&#8217;d better stick with something suitably loopholed like: &quot;May help reduce the appearance of lines and wrinkles.&quot; OK, but what if [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3984,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-485974","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/485974","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3984"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=485974"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/485974\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=485974"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=485974"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=485974"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}