We have tremendous respect for the perseverance, wisdom and heritage of our Tribal Clients. We also have great respect for the business acumen, creativity and initiative of all of our clients. We know that our work is merely a tool for you to use. No one knows your business better than you and no outside analysis can substitute for the energy and effort you bring to running that business each day. We show our respect by listening carefully to your needs and insights; giving our best efforts to assist you as we can; and making sure that the reports we produce are suitable to the purpose intended.
We show our respect by participating actively in associations and institutions that seek to improve the industries we serve. Mr. Klas is a past president of the Minnesota Association of Hospitality Accountants and past member of the Hospitality Education Committee of the Minnesota Hotel, Restaurant and Resort Associations. Mr. Klas has also taught Hospitality and Tourism Development and Marketing at Metropolitan State University in Minneapolis. Mr. Robinson spent four years as Associate Member Representative to the Executive Board of the National Indian Gaming Association. He has also guest lectured on planning and tourism issues at colleges and universities including his alma mater Macalester College.
We also show our respect by sharing our knowledge through presentations at conferences and frequent articles in trade publications.
- Hotels at Indian Casinos – 2019As of December 31, 2018, there were 205 Indian casinos with hotel properties with a combined total of 51,864 rooms – an average of 253 rooms per casino with a hotel. 2018, an additional four Indian casinos added hotel properties, with several other Indian casinos also completing expansions resulting in a 2.8 percent ...
- Class II – Not Second ClassClass II gaming machines have come into their own as a valuable addition to the gaming floor and a viable option for any Indian casino, not just the ones that have no other alternative. Although they were justifiably considered an inferior choice in their early days, slower, less popular with customers, less profitable, and under ...
- Why Casino Hotels WorkHotels are one of the most valuable ancillary additions to a casino, but also one of the most expensive. It can be hard to swallow the cost of adding or expanding a hotel. It can also be hard to swallow the idea of discounting a hotel room that cost so much to build in hopes ...