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

atlantic city Archives

They took the leads?

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

Wastin’ Away on Huron Ave

Friday May 30th, 2008 in atlantic city, business of gambling | No comments »

Remembering Day One

Monday May 26th, 2008 in atlantic city | No comments »

AC strikes back!

Thursday April 17th, 2008 in atlantic city, life in vegas | Comments Off

Too funny

Monday March 31st, 2008 in atlantic city | Comments Off

Positive press at last!

Friday February 22nd, 2008 in atlantic city, business of gambling | No comments »

Sports betting do-over in AC?

Friday February 8th, 2008 in atlantic city | No comments »

Penn National offer…stupid or savvy?

Wednesday January 23rd, 2008 in atlantic city | No comments »

A new day at the Trop

Wednesday January 16th, 2008 in atlantic city | No comments »

Getting away

Monday January 14th, 2008 in atlantic city, writing | No comments »

Taj bac pit gets makeover

Monday January 7th, 2008 in atlantic city, business of gambling | Comments Off

Trop woes continue

Tuesday December 18th, 2007 in atlantic city, business of gambling | No comments »

Past AC license denials

Friday December 14th, 2007 in atlantic city | No comments »

DGE hits Trashicana

Wednesday December 5th, 2007 in atlantic city, business of gambling | No comments »

Trashicana?

Wednesday November 21st, 2007 in atlantic city | No comments »

Reveling in it

Friday November 9th, 2007 in atlantic city | No comments »

K-Mart casino?

Wednesday October 24th, 2007 in atlantic city | No comments »

MGM Mirage in AC

Monday October 15th, 2007 in atlantic city | No comments »

City Center East announced

Thursday October 4th, 2007 in atlantic city | Comments Off

Bingo in AC

Monday September 17th, 2007 in atlantic city | 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.