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Local Leaders Blast Resumption of Nuclear Weapons Testing Near Las Vegas
When President Trump posted to Truth Social on Wednesday that he had ordered the Pentagon to resume nuclear testing “immediately,” Las Vegas government leaders clapped back. They knew that the Nevada National Security Site (NNSS), 65 miles northwest of the Strip, is...
Alice Cooper & Criss Angel Announce Joint Las Vegas Shows
In one of the oddest -- but not so odd collaborations -- to hit the Vegas stage, Alice Cooper and Criss Angel will peform two shows together in March "Welcome to Our Nightmare" will feature a combination of music and magicianship performed...
Trump Eyes Las Vegas for Rare Midterm GOP Convention
If President Donald Trump has his way, a potential midterm Republican convention could be held in Las Vegas next year Republicans have never before held a midterm convention Democrats experimented with the concept in the 1970s and '80s Las Vegas is the...
Las Vegas Tourism Slump Continued in September
New tourism and gaming win numbers released Wednesday confirms the widely held suspicion that Las Vegas’ tourism downturn is more than a case of the summertime blues. According to the Las Vegas Convention and Visitors Authority (LVCVA), 8.8% fewer people visited in...
F1 Partnership is Disney’s First Major Vegas Gamble
Disney is racing into Las Vegas after partnering with F1 for a race-themed, multiday experience "Fuel the Magic" will feature Disney characters, live performances, and merch The campaign will take place during next month's Las Vegas F1 race The Walt Disney Company’s...
VEGAS MUSIC NEWS: Foo Fighters to Invade Allegiant, True Lovato, Sphere Gets Slashed
Foo Fighters -- Dave Grohl’s wildly successful post-Nirvana band that spells its name with no “The” -- announced that their first stadium tour since 2023 will stop at Allegiant Stadium on Saturday, September 26. The Foos recently released a new song, “Asking...
NBA Announces Return to Las Vegas at Worst Possible Time
The NBA's Emirates Cup will return to Las Vegas in December The announcement comes less than a week after the league was rocked by betting scandals that allegedly involved current and former players, and a former coach Those accused reportedly passed nonpublic...
Las Vegas Poker Player Accused of Running Illegal Brothel
Bing Du, a low-stakes Las Vegas poker tournament player, was arrested for allegedly running a brothel from within a local home Du was arrested while playing in a tournament in a Strip casino While prostitution is legal in parts of Nevada, it...
Circus Circus Now Reportedly Renting Original Jay Sarno Suite to Public
In 1972, Caesars Palace founder Jay Sarno built a two-story suite for himself in his second Las Vegas property. It was located on the 14th and 15th floors of Circus Circus' first hotel tower. And that's where it still is. Since MGM...
VEGAS MYTHS BUSTED: More Evidence that Zak Bagans is Full of Sh**
Zak Bagans' Haunted Museum in downtown Las Vegas claims to house a satanic six-string guitar The accursed acoustic axe is claimed to have caused the death of its 13-year-old owner by electrocution Once again, it appears that Bagans didn't let the facts...
