{ thoughts on a world of chance from David G. Schwartz }

Archive for January, 2005

Times are a-changing

Monday January 31st, 2005 in business of gambling | 1 Comment »

Bringing down the school district

Friday January 28th, 2005 in writing | 2 Comments »

Chimeras gone wild!

Friday January 28th, 2005 in haphazard world | 2 Comments »

Get a haircut!

Thursday January 27th, 2005 in haphazard world | 1 Comment »

Miami in Dolni Dvoriste

Wednesday January 26th, 2005 in business of gambling | 1 Comment »

Cuddly bears to go away

Wednesday January 26th, 2005 in gambling & culture | No comments »

Update on Georgia casinos

Tuesday January 25th, 2005 in business of gambling | No comments »

A second career?

Tuesday January 25th, 2005 in business of gambling | 1 Comment »

NJ Transit fan site

Monday January 24th, 2005 in atlantic city | 2 Comments »

Casino operator gets death sentence

Monday January 24th, 2005 in business of gambling | No comments »

Inhibited no more

Friday January 21st, 2005 in gambling & culture | 1 Comment »

Trivia time

Friday January 21st, 2005 in haphazard world | 1 Comment »

Emergency Management for Kids

Thursday January 20th, 2005 in haphazard world | 1 Comment »

“What happens in Vegas” ends in Long Beach?

Wednesday January 19th, 2005 in life in vegas | No comments »

Flying casinos? Don’t hold your breath

Wednesday January 19th, 2005 in business of gambling | No comments »

When one door closes, another opens

Tuesday January 18th, 2005 in life in vegas | No comments »

GSN is GONE (from LV preferred basic, anyway)

Monday January 17th, 2005 in gambling & culture, life in vegas | 2 Comments »

Just plain strange

Friday January 14th, 2005 in haphazard world | 1 Comment »

Lead of the day

Friday January 14th, 2005 in life in vegas | No comments »

Getting Reviewed

Thursday January 13th, 2005 in writing | 4 Comments »

the die is cast

is the online home of David G. Schwartz, who writes extensively about Las Vegas, gambling, and history. He's the Director of the Center for Gaming Research at UNLV and has a Ph.D. in United States history from UCLA. He's also taught a range of subjects, running the gamut from hospitality security to gambling history to writing creative non-fiction.

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