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Corey Levitan
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Palms Casino and Make-A-Wish Make Pop Star of Teen with Cancer
She decided her destiny at age 15. After attending her first Lady Gaga concert, Destiny Browne wanted to be a recording artist. The Palms helped Browne feel like Lady Gaga this week by staging her...
Vegas Vic Sign Comes Slowly Back to Light
The second-most famous sign in Las Vegas is slowly glowing back to life. According to an ordinance in the downtown casino district, all classic neon signs must be lit from dusk to dawn. And no...
VEGAS RESTAURANT ROUNDUP: Liberace Veganized, Flay In & Old Homestead Out at Caesars, Stripburger’s Replacement
Liberace’s Tivoli Gardens, the eatery opened by the legendary entertainer in 1982 adjacent to his Liberace Museum at 1775 E. Tropicana Ave., will reopen to the public in about a month as a vegan restaurant....
WNBA Suspends Las Vegas Aces Coach for Allegedly Bullying Pregnant Player
The WNBA suspended Las Vegas Aces head coach Becky Hammon on Tuesday for two games without pay. That's after an investigation into allegations that she bullied former Aces forward Dearica Hamby for being pregnant. The...
Tropicana Las Vegas Announces Closure Pending Public Ballpark Funding
On Monday, regional casino operator the Bally’s Corporation announced to its employees at the Tropicana Las Vegas that the casino resort will close in 18-24 months -- pending approval of $395 million in public financing...
Priscilla Presley Gets Millions in Elvis Money in Settlement with Lisa Marie Trust
Priscilla Presley, ex-wife of the late Elvis Presley, has settled a dispute with her own granddaughter, Riley Keough, over the late Lisa Marie Presley’s will. According to TMZ, a settlement “in the millions” was struck...
Jimmy Kimmel to Host Las Vegas Comedy Benefit for Ailing Godson
Jimmy Kimmel is returning home for a heartbreaking reason. The Las Vegas native will host “It’s No Joke,” a night of standup at Jimmy Kimmel’s Comedy Club at The LINQ Promenade on Friday, May 26....
Final Restored Neon Signs to be Relit Monday Along Las Vegas Blvd. North
Eight more refurbished neon signs have been installed along Las Vegas Boulevard medians just north of the Strip. They will be relit Monday, May 15 at sunset to celebrate the 118th anniversary of the founding...
VEGAS MUSIC ROUNDUP — Free Deadmau5 Show, Frankie Valli, more
Deadmau5 will perform a free block party at Las Vegas’ Commercial Center on Thursday, May 18. The legendary DJ will perform at 9 p.m., following Bella Strings at 7 p.m. and Frank Perez at 8...
Poker Legend Doyle Brunson Passes Away at 89
The poker world is reeling from the loss of one of its biggest stars. Doyle Brunson, considered the godfather of poker, died Sunday in Las Vegas. He was 89. His cause of death has yet...
