Due For A Win

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A podcast and blog about Atlantic City and the casino business.

Episodes

DFAW #133: Not Narcs, We Promise 04.09.2020

On episode 133 of the Atlantic City and Casino Biz Podcast, Kyle and Craig look back at the end of Prohibition and how it affected AC, then get into the... Read more »

DFAW #132: More Garage Dining 21.08.2020

On episode 132 of the Atlantic City and Casino Biz Podcast, Kyle and Craig look back at a tragic circus accident that occurred 1932, then try to make themselves feel... Read more »

DFAW #131: Giddy and Angry 07.08.2020

On episode 131 of the Atlantic City and Casino Biz Podcast, Kyle and Craig look back at an old Broadway musical partly set in AC, then get into the latest... Read more »

DFAW #130: The Most Awkward Night of Our Lives 24.07.2020

On episode 130 of the Atlantic City and Casino Biz Podcast, Kyle and Craig look back at Atlantic City’s tallest building for 59 years and a brand mascot that doubles... Read more »

DFAW #129: Outdoor Dining in AC 16.07.2020

On episode 129 of the Atlantic City and Casino Biz Podcast, Kyle and Craig look back at an infamous meeting of mob bosses held in 1929, then talk about the... Read more »

DFAW #128: Atlantic City Casinos Reopening 01.07.2020

On episode 128 of the Atlantic City and Casino Biz Podcast, Kyle and Craig look back at the Steel Pier’s famed diving horses, then get into the chaotic few days... Read more »

DFAW #127: The Monaco of the Atlantic 12.06.2020

On episode 127 of the Atlantic City and Casino Biz Podcast, Kyle and Craig look back at 1927, talk about some news that’s worth getting excited about and some that’s... Read more »

DFAW #126: Friends of the Podcast 22.05.2020

On episode 126 of the Atlantic City and Casino Biz Podcast, Kyle and Craig look back at the President Hotel, which never actually housed a president, then we talk about... Read more »

DFAW #125: Bally’s Has Been Sold 08.05.2020

On episode 125 of the Atlantic City and Casino Biz Podcast, Kyle and Craig take a look back at a 1925 Vanity Fair article that you have to read to... Read more »

DFAW #124: Strangely Attracted to Cubes 24.04.2020

On episode 124 of the Atlantic City and Casino Biz Podcast, Kyle and Craig take a look back at the opening of the Penn-Atlantic Hotel (the only thing we could... Read more »

DFAW #123: Not Not Talking About Coronavirus Anymore 10.04.2020

On episode 123 of the Atlantic City and Casino Biz Podcast, Kyle and Craig take a look back at an eventful year in Edward L. Bader’s mayoral tenure, then offer... Read more »

DFAW #122: Definitely Fools 29.03.2020

On episode 122 of the Atlantic City and Casino Biz Podcast, Kyle and Craig give a long report on their pre-Coronavirus-shutdown AC trip, including: Caesars Ocean Tower room Zhen Bang... Read more »

DFAW #121: Are We Fools for Going? 12.03.2020

On episode 121 of the Atlantic City and Casino Biz Podcast, Kyle and Craig look back at 1921 and the first ever Miss America, then discuss the potential for Coronavirus-related... Read more »

DFAW #120: Looking for a Reason to Get Knocked Out 28.02.2020

On episode 120 of the Atlantic City and Casino Biz Podcast, Kyle and Craig look back at 1920 in more ways than one, including an Irish Pub reference. We also... Read more »

DFAW #119: Booking Rooms Out of Spite 14.02.2020

On episode 119 of the Atlantic City and Casino Biz Podcast, Kyle and Craig go alllll the way back to the year 2019 and talk about the many major events... Read more »

DFAW #118: The Equable Climate of South Jersey 31.01.2020

On episode 118 of the Atlantic City and Casino Biz Podcast, Kyle and Craig look back at the events of 2018, when Hard Rock and Ocean opened and legalized sports... Read more »

DFAW #117: Getting Serious for a Minute (or 30) 24.01.2020

On episode 117 of the Atlantic City and Casino Biz Podcast, Kyle and Craig look back at the openings, closings, and properties changing hands in 2017, then go back 100... Read more »

DFAW #116: Open the Rainforest Cafe Casino Already 10.01.2020

On episode 116 of the Atlantic City and Casino Biz Podcast, Kyle and Craig look back at several major events in 2016, Atlantic City’s Negro League baseball team that started... Read more »

DFAW #115: Jitney Chips 03.01.2020

On episode 115 of the Atlantic City and Casino Biz Podcast, Kyle and Craig look back at 2015 when the emerging new forces shaping the city were Glenn Straub, Bart... Read more »

DFAW #114: MANYBOATSWRECKED 20.12.2019

On episode 114 of the Atlantic City and Casino Biz Podcast, Kyle and Craig get in the holiday spirit by opening up the DFAW Mailbag! Also, a look back at... Read more »

DFAW #113: Deep Thoughts on Monopoly Pieces and the NFC East 11.12.2019

On episode 113 of the Atlantic City and Casino Biz Podcast, Kyle and Craig look back at the tough times of 2013, then go back 100 years further to the... Read more »

DFAW #112: Eyes of Envy 20.11.2019

On episode 112 of the Atlantic City and Casino Biz Podcast, Kyle and Craig look back at the many changes in AC in 2012, then go back 100 years further... Read more »

DFAW #111: Into the Cold, Cold Winter 01.11.2019

On episode 111 of the Atlantic City and Casino Biz podcast, Kyle and Craig discuss their recent trip to AC! And we finally talk about the September gambling revenue data... Read more »

DFAW #110: Chickie’s & Suites 19.10.2019

On episode 110 of the Atlantic City and Casino Biz podcast, Kyle has a disturbing lack of plans for a trip that is only a week away, while Craig’s plans... Read more »

DFAW #109: Long Overdue Mailbag Episode 03.10.2019

On episode 109 of the Atlantic City and Casino Biz Podcast, Kyle and Craig look back at the launch of the now-defunct ACES train service from New York to AC,... Read more »