This isn't a rage post or anything like that.
It just seems clear to me and many others that Magfest has simply grown too large in attendance to be sustained at its current venue with all the hotel issues.
Many conventions in the past have moved to venues with more space and more hotel options and I think this needs to be at least considered for future years. The lottery system is never going to satisfy everyone, however, it would be nice to create opportunities for more winners than losers of the system.
I wanted to see people's thoughts on this, including those in charge. I understand the appeal of hosting the event at the Gaylord, but most attendees don't get that full experience anywa