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

Archive for June, 2008

‘Lifestyle celebs’ in AC

Monday June 30th, 2008 in atlantic city, business of gambling | No comments »

The Economist on Vegas

Friday June 27th, 2008 in business of gambling | No comments »

Win RtB (and Rush)

Thursday June 26th, 2008 in what's new | No comments »

Lucky chips on campaign trail

Tuesday June 24th, 2008 in gambling & culture | No comments »

Inconspicuous luxury?

Monday June 23rd, 2008 in uncategorized | No comments »

Tribute or taunt?

Friday June 20th, 2008 in gambling & culture | No comments »

The economy and room rates

Thursday June 19th, 2008 in business of gambling | 1 Comment »

Accent on weirdness

Wednesday June 18th, 2008 in life in vegas | No comments »

They took the leads?

Tuesday June 17th, 2008 in atlantic city, business of gambling | No comments »

Monsoon wagering

Monday June 16th, 2008 in business of gambling | No comments »

I’m on E! tonight

Friday June 13th, 2008 in what's new | 1 Comment »

Book review: Out of the Jungle

Friday June 13th, 2008 in book reviews | No comments »

Ontario problems

Thursday June 12th, 2008 in business of gambling | No comments »

Busy

Wednesday June 11th, 2008 in what's new | No comments »

Book review: God Doesn’t Shoot Craps

Friday June 6th, 2008 in book reviews | No comments »

I’ve been Blogged

Thursday June 5th, 2008 in what's new | 2 Comments »

Book review: Paradise Lost

Wednesday June 4th, 2008 in book reviews | 1 Comment »

Aria alternatives

Tuesday June 3rd, 2008 in business of gambling | No comments »

Book review: The Dice Spelled Murder

Monday June 2nd, 2008 in book reviews | No comments »

David G. Schwartz

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.

You can learn more about him on the about page.