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1983 stories by Corey Levitan
Caesars Palace Kidnapping Suspect IDed as Colorado Fugitive
The man who allegedly held a woman hostage at Caesars Palace for six hours on Tuesday, July 11, was a fugitive from Colorado who lived a transient lifestyle on the streets of Las Vegas, according to the arrest report obtained by KLAS-TV/Las...
VIDEO: Naked Gyrating Guy Arrested at Harrah’s Las Vegas Was Drugged, Family Claims
The man arrested Sunday at Harrah’s on the Las Vegas Strip for disorderly conduct, battery, and five counts of indecent exposure may have been drugged. Brian Danilczyk of West Babylon, NY, consumed a drunk spiked with psychedelics, his family claims. That’s why...
UPDATE: Man Holding Woman Hostage at Caesars Palace Arrested
UPDATE: The standoff with Las Vegas police at Caesars Palace on Tuesday ended after six hours. A hotel guest who told officers he was armed was taken into custody just before 3 p.m. local time by SWAT officers. The woman who was...
VIDEO: Women Brawl at Encore at Wynn Las Vegas
UPDATE: A newer Casino.org news story about this melee identifies two of the four women involved and explains why it erupted. EARLIER: A brawl at Encore at Wynn Las Vegas on Sunday night in which at least four women threw down near...
Gyrating Naked Guy Arrested Atop Las Vegas Poker Table
A man was arrested on Sunday at Harrah’s on the Las Vegas Strip, where he stood atop a poker table “exposing his penis and testicles while gyrating,” according to a police report obtained by KLAS-TV. Even in Las Vegas, this isn't something...
VEGAS RESTAURANT ROUNDUP: Cuban at Flamingo, Crossroads Burgers Dead-Ends at Resorts World
Flamingo Las Vegas is getting a Cuban restaurant. According to Scott Roeben of Casino.org’s own Vital Vegas blog, Havana 1957 will move into the vacated Tropical Breeze Café space across from the resort’s vacated buffet space. Havana 1957 is a chain with...
VEGAS MYTHS BUSTED: What Happened in Room 123 at Circus Circus
A mother and son haunt Room 123 of the Circus Circus casino hotel, where she murdered him before taking her own life. This series has tackled nearly 50 Vegas myths so far without resorting to the supernatural -- other than calling out...
Private Jet from Las Vegas Crashes in California Fog, Killing 6
Six Southern California residents died when a private jet flying from Harry Reid International Airport crashed near the French Valley Airport in Murrieta, Calif. on Saturday. The victims were identified as: Abigail Tellez-Vargas, 33, of Murrieta Riese Lenders, 25, of Rancho Palos...
Las Vegas May Run Out of Private Jet Parking for F1 Grand Prix
It’s not a problem that plagues Las Vegas during NASCAR weekends. In fact, it’s not a problem Las Vegas has faced before. But so many more private jets than average are expected to fly in for the inaugural Formula 1 Las Vegas...
Comic Jo Koy Stands Up to Buy $10M Las Vegas Mansion
Jo Koy is cashing in on his huge recent standup success with an appropriately huge Las Vegas home purchase. The 52-year-old, who in November became the first comedian to headline and sell out the Strip’s T-Mobile Arena, shelled out $10 million for...
