Steve Friess
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(He/Him)
- Journalist, Freelance
- a2view Editor, The Ann Arbor Observer
- None, University of Michigan
Ann Arbor, Detroit, Ypsilanti
As seen in:
The Ann Arbor Observer,
University of Michigan,
Apple Podcasts,
MSN,
MSN Canada,
The New York Times,
Yahoo Life,
Bloomberg Businessweek,
Bloomberg News,
Business Insider,
Daily Mail,
HuffPost
and
Covers:
gambling, law, politics, LGBTQ, sports, pop culture, Las Vegas, technology, health, education, betting, casino, poker, gaming, china, gay
PlayUSA columnist covering intersection of gambling, business, culture, politics, sports & law. NU graduate, UM fan. #LGM Dad of two. 🏳️🌈
Steve Friess’s Biography
Columnist for PlayUSA focusing on the intersection of gambling, law, technology, sports, politics, culture, and health. Has covered Las Vegas, Macau and the gambling industry for more than 25 years for the New York Times, Newsweek, Time, BusinessWeek, New York Magazine, Washington Post, BuzzFeed and many others. Bylines from China, Cambodia, Vietnam, South Korea, Estonia, Ecuador, Dominican Republic, Germany, Denmark, Switzerland, England and Canada. Frequent appearances on NPR, CNN, MSNBC and others.