Douglas in Vegas

Based in Las Vegas, Douglas french writes about the economy and book reviews.

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Jun 13

Jun 13 Polish Maverick's Place Peddled Again

Eighth-grade graduate Bob Stupak had built the Stratosphere from nothing and $550 million from someone who couldn’t have been paying attention and opened in April 1996, at the time, the 3rd most expensive hotel-casino project in Las Vegas history. The self-proclaimed Polish Maverick was bankrupt three months later.

Based in Las Vegas, Douglas french writes about the economy and book reviews.

Douglas French (NMLS#1464582) writes from Las Vegas, providing commentary on the Vegas economy, financial markets, and book reviews. He earned his masters in economics at UNLV under the direction of Murray Rothbard and Hans Hoppe.