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

Archive for June, 2007

Second Life on Paradise

Friday June 29th, 2007 in life in vegas | No comments »

Smoking, binge drinking, and drugging

Thursday June 28th, 2007 in life in vegas | No comments »

Get paid to do research in Las Vegas

Wednesday June 27th, 2007 in gambling & culture, what's new | No comments »

Dragin event written up

Tuesday June 26th, 2007 in life in vegas | No comments »

On the radio in Manchester

Friday June 22nd, 2007 in what's new | No comments »

Inside slot machines

Thursday June 21st, 2007 in business of gambling | No comments »

Casinos liable for criminal customers?

Wednesday June 20th, 2007 in business of gambling | No comments »

Echelon groundbreaking

Tuesday June 19th, 2007 in business of gambling | No comments »

Own an (expensive) piece of Vegas

Monday June 18th, 2007 in life in vegas | No comments »

Penn to go private

Friday June 15th, 2007 in business of gambling | No comments »

Asian high rollers: the new thing?

Wednesday June 13th, 2007 in atlantic city, gambling & culture, life in vegas | No comments »

Vegas to court Canadians?

Tuesday June 12th, 2007 in life in vegas | No comments »

AC of tomorrow?

Monday June 11th, 2007 in atlantic city, business of gambling | No comments »

Sands sale

Thursday June 7th, 2007 in atlantic city | No comments »

Hearing on net gambling

Tuesday June 5th, 2007 in business of gambling | No comments »

Vegas lazy

Monday June 4th, 2007 in life in vegas | No comments »

Real estate and casinos

Friday June 1st, 2007 in business of gambling, life in vegas | No 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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