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2217 stories by Corey Levitan
Actor Robert Redford, Who Rode a Horse Through Las Vegas’ Heart, Dies at 89
Acclaimed actor Robert Redford died Tuesday at age 89 Redford had deep ties to Las Vegas, most famously riding a horse on the Strip in the 1979 film "The Electric Horseman" A longtime environmental activist, Redford actively worked to protect Nevada's wild...
NOTICIAS MUSICALES DE LAS VEGAS: Nochevieja con Duran Duran, Cardi Time y Toto Recall
Duran Duran se dispone a despedir 2025 y recibir 2026 con una doble dosis de espectáculo synth-pop en Fontainebleau Las Vegas, con dos conciertos consecutivos en el BleauLive Theater los días 1 y 2 de enero. Recién llegados de su gira europea...
VEGAS MUSIC NEWS: Mariah Breaks with Xmas Tradition, Jeezy Orchestrates, Hagar Won’t Stop
Mariah Carey is parking it in Vegas this yuletide. Instead of the 20-city tours she staged in 2023 and 2024, she’ll only be rocking around Christmas trees on the Dolby Live stage at Park MGM. The Queen of Christmas announced 10 performances...
Palms in Las Vegas Names New GM
Kevin Glass has been named as the new general manager for the Palms Las Vegas Glass is no stranger to the Palms, having worked there from 2001-2005 before returning to the property in 2021 Glass replaces Stephan Thayer, who resigned as GM...
VEGAS MYTHS BUSTED: Casinos Loosen Slots Fridays, Tighten Them Sundays
A persistent myth claims that Vegas casinos loosen their slots on Friday and tighten up the payouts on Sundays The truth is, casino slots are 100% random and controlled by an algorithm programmed by the machine's manufacturer Slots are further monitored by...
VEGAS NIGHTLIFE NEWS: Drai’s De-basement, Cosmo Re-Cliques, XS & Foundation Room Temporarily Closing
Lots of happenings to report about the Las Vegas nightlife scene in the past couple of weeks. The biggest is that Drai’s Beachclub and Nightclub at the Cromwell has been evicted -- at least from the rooftop perch it has occupied since...
California About to Become 5th State to Outlaw Online Sweepstakes Casinos
On Friday, the California State Assembly unanimously concurred with Senate amendments to AB 831, a bill that would ban online sweepstakes casinos because they simulate real-money gambling. This positions the Golden State to join four other states that outlaw them. In a...
VEGAS DINING NEWS: Adios Carlos’n Charlie’s, SoulBelly Moving its Meat, Chef Trees Uproots
Carlos’n Charlie’s is getting evicted from the Flamingo, where its space will replaced by slot machines in early 2026. The lively Mexican restaurant hosts an estimated 1,000 guests a day to the tune of $14 million a year. Yet Caesars Entertainment believes...
VEGAS MUSIC NEWS: Vince Neil Reveals Secret Behind Mötley Residency Delay, Sphere Books First Latin Artist
Remember that “medical procedure” ordered by singer Vince Neil’s doctor? The one that forced Mötley Crüe to bump the start of its Park MGM residency from March until tonight? According to Neil, that medical procedure was recovering from a stroke he suffered...
VEGAS MYTHS RE-BUSTED: You Can Buy Legal Weed On the Strip
EDITOR’S NOTE: “Vegas Myths Busted” publishes every Monday, with a bonus Flashback Friday edition. Today’s entry in our ongoing series originally ran on Nov. 26, 2023. Las Vegas is a town built on deception -- primarily that your odds of winning a jackpot are...
