The stigma associated with adult entertainment has not disappeared, but attitudes have softened. As adult entertainment moves closer to the mainstream, the risk landscape is changing.
“A gentlemen’s club is not much different from any other nightclub,” according to Frank Nerney, EVP of underwriting for wholesale broker Entertainment Risk LLC. From an underwriting perspective, like any other bar or tavern, the principal exposures are slips and falls, the occasional fistfight, overzealous bouncers, and bartenders who serve intoxicated customers.
The stigma of adult entertainment is
Of course, not everyone is pleased to see adult entertainment move closer to the mainstream. Some communities try to combat adult clubs with restrictive zoning regulations. Local ordinances may prohibit alcohol in clubs featuring full nudity in an effort to reduce the appeal of adult entertainment. But the trend
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David K. Bradford, Advisen’s Chief Strategy Officer and Director of Strategic Partnership Development, can be reached at dbradford@advisen.com