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Terrible’s Steps In: Nevada Regulators Approve Emergency Deal to Save Primm From Shutdown
Nevada regulators fast-tracked an emergency one-year gaming license for Terrible's operator J&J Ventures to block a devastating July 4 shutdown across Primm's border properties The eleventh-hour rescue deal preserves roughly 300 local jobs and secures...
VEGAS MYTHS RE-BUSTED: You Can Rent Elvis’ Actual Las Vegas Penthouse
EDITOR’S NOTE: “Vegas Myths Busted” publishes new entries every Monday, with a bonus Flashback Friday edition. Today’s entry in our ongoing series originally ran on June 23, 2025. For a king’s ransom of $20 large a...
Vegas Down to 140 Slots After Cal Casino Retires Last Quarter Poker Games
The California Hotel & Casino has retired its last coin-operated video poker games, swapping them for modern ticket-in/ticket-out machines Only about 140 coin-operated gambling machines remain in the entire Las Vegas Valley, representing a tiny...
Hard Rock Las Vegas to Add Newly Planned 2K-Seat Theater
The future Hard Rock Las Vegas has submitted blueprints to add a new 2,000-seat theater on its property's west side The five-story venue will span 179,000 square feet and feature a karaoke bar The proposal...
Former Youth Pastor Charged in 2006 Zion Cold-Case Murder Dies in Las Vegas Custody
A former Las Vegas youth pastor accused in a 20-year-old Zion National Park cold-case murder has died in custody David Vander Meer faced charges of murder and insurance fraud after allegedly pushing his wife off...
VEGAS MUSIC NEWS: Tim McGraw Returns, Brandon Flowers Thrashes, ‘MJ Live’ Moves
Tim McGraw is slated to return to the Colosseum at Caesars Palace for five shows (Oct. 23 and 24 and November 4, 6, and 7). The 59‑year‑old country star previously filled in for four December...
Freshly Sprung Illegal Bookmaker Mathew Bowyer Regrets Only ‘Some’ Choices
Convicted illegal bookmaker Mathew Bowyer spoke publicly for the first time following his release from a California federal prison after serving seven months of a yearlong sentence Bowyer reflected on his decades-long illegal career and...
Paris Las Vegas Purse Sting Snares Woman Carrying 44 Hotel Room Key Cards
Las Vegas police arrested a woman at Paris Las Vegas after she was ensnared in a "purse bait" sting operation on the casino floor A search of her backpack uncovered the decoy bag alongside dozens...
Las Vegas Crowned No. 1 in U.S. News’ Inaugural Best Conference Cities List
Las Vegas secured the No. 1 spot in U.S. News & World Report's inaugural ranking of the nation's best conference cities The data-driven study highlighted the city's 150,000 hotel rooms, airport accessibility, and the newly...
UNLV In U-Turn On Vegas Loop Station Approval
UNLV voted near-unanimously to approve an underground Vegas Loop station on the UNLV campus, overturning a denial it issued last year The Boring Co. will entirely fund and construct the station near the Thomas &...
