David G. Schwartz In The News

The Press of Atlantic City
If entrepreneurs still dream of owning a casino and succeeding in Atlantic City, the high cost of entering the market and the gaming competition from neighboring states makes that goal increasingly harder to achieve.
Naples Daily News
Celine Dion and Mariah Carey are getting some high profile company in Las Vegas Strip in 2019.
Forbes
Last week, I shared six leadership secrets for good management excerpted from Tales from the Slot Floor, a collection of edited interviews with casino slot managers, To recap, this book is based on a series of interviews with veteran slot management professionals. This week, I’m going to look at the other side of the occasion by sharing what those managers had to say about the mistakes they’ve seen others make once they were elevated to a leadership position.
WRAL-TV
When voters agreed to allow casinos into Ohio in 2009, advocates projected that the four locations would generate $1.9 billion in revenue before taxes.
Institutional Investor
When the Supreme Court issued a ruling in May that effectively legalized sports gambling, venture capital firm SeventySix Capital wasted no time getting in on the action.
K.L.A.S. T.V. 8 News Now
The two biggest hotel-casino giants on the Las Vegas Strip could soon become one. There is speculation that MGM Resorts International and Caesars Entertainment could merge.
The Inquirer
Just four months after launch, New Jersey's legal sports-betting industry is off to the races.
N.B.C. News
With more than $1.6B (yes, billion) in the Mega Millions jackpot and over $620M in the Powerball jackpot, lottery fever is at an all-time high. Yet, your chances of winning were only a truly miraculous 1-in-302.6 million for the Mega Millions, and your chance of winning Powerball is something around 1-in-292 million. And the chance of winning both lotteries? Something like, 1-in-88 quadrillion, according to CNBC.