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gambling & culture Archives

Arrogance

Friday September 5th, 2008 in atlantic city, gambling & culture | 2 Comments »

RGJ on casino carpet

Monday September 1st, 2008 in gambling & culture | No comments »

14th ICGRT on the way!

Thursday August 14th, 2008 in gambling & culture | 2 Comments »

Monkeys and money

Friday July 25th, 2008 in gambling & culture | No comments »

Poker prop betting in NYT

Tuesday July 1st, 2008 in gambling & culture | No comments »

Lucky chips on campaign trail

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

Tribute or taunt?

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

Talking about gambling for a living

Thursday May 1st, 2008 in gambling & culture | Comments Off

Pirate economics

Tuesday April 22nd, 2008 in gambling & culture | No comments »

From Red Square to Hard Rock

Tuesday April 8th, 2008 in gambling & culture, haphazard world | Comments Off

Parity Hedge System explained

Thursday April 3rd, 2008 in gambling & culture | Comments Off

Poker protest

Tuesday March 18th, 2008 in gambling & culture | No comments »

The original viral marketing

Friday March 14th, 2008 in gambling & culture | No comments »

Teach your kids about gambling

Monday March 3rd, 2008 in gambling & culture, writing | No comments »

The expensive comes out cheap?

Friday February 29th, 2008 in gambling & culture | No comments »

Could casinos become free?

Tuesday February 26th, 2008 in gambling & culture | No comments »

Prop betting gone wild!

Friday February 1st, 2008 in gambling & culture | No comments »

Predicting the Gaming HoF 2008

Tuesday January 29th, 2008 in business of gambling, gambling & culture | No comments »

Bet on the news

Monday January 28th, 2008 in gambling & culture | No comments »

Faith-based gaming

Thursday January 24th, 2008 in business of gambling, gambling & culture | 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.