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Corey Levitan
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Politician Jailed For Bribery After Blowing $80K During Vegas Trip
Only the guys in “The Hangover” can beat Mitchell Englander for regrettable Las Vegas trips. Five years ago, Englander was an L.A. City Council member reportedly knowingly accepted a free hotel room, expensive booze, and...
Yahoo! List Names Best Venues For Gambling In The USA
A new Yahoo! list of “10 Best Casinos in the US If You Love to Gamble” is out. Two Las Vegas mainstays were followed by Monarch's Atlantis Casino in Reno, Nev. Yahoo! praised the Bellagio...
Las Vegas Convention and Visitors Authority Grants More Pay Increases, Bonuses
Citing the tourism rebound that followed the pandemic shutdown, the Las Vegas Convention and Visitors Authority (LVCVA) board has approved financial rewards for an additional four executives for the fiscal year ending June 30. The...
Nebraska Racetrack Erecting Temporary Casino
A temporary casino will begin construction at Grand Island, Neb.'s Fonner Park on Sept. 7, 2022. Expected to open around Thanksgiving 2022 with 300 slot machines and and 20 live table games, it will operate...
Siegfried & Roy’s Former Home May Be Demolished by Developer – Update
UPDATE: The Las Vegas City Council voted 5-1 on Wednesday to approve the demolition of 12 acres of Siegfried & Roy's former estate. The approval will allow a four-story apartment complex proposed by local developer...
Nevada, Southwest Faces Unprecedented Water Restrictions
Unprecedented water restrictions were announced Tuesday for the Southwest US, where a megadrought has dropped the levels of the nation’s two largest reservoirs to record lows. Under the first Tier 2 restrictions imposed by the...
Sacramento’s First Tribal Casino, Sky River, Now Open
Sacramento County's first tribal gaming casino opened at midnight on Aug. 15, two weeks ahead of schedule. The Sky River Casino — located 15 miles south of downtown Sacramento in Elk Grove — was developed...
Las Vegas Sees (Almost) Driverless Lyfts Now Live
Driverless Lyfts are available right now in Las Vegas, but with a big catch. Each vehicle arrives with not one but two backup drivers standing by to take control of the car should anything go...
Las Vegas Airport False Shooter Report Caused by Loud Noise, Suspect Arrested
UPDATE: Police have identified the man suspected of sparking Sunday’s Las Vegas Airport panic, according to the Associated Press. Stefan Mathias Hutchinson, 33, of Carmichael, Calif., was arrested at the airport on a felony burglary...
Rare Orange Lobster Beats Vegas Odds at Downtown Steakhouse
Barry’s Downtown Prime at Circa Resort & Casino won the lobster lottery this past Saturday. The downtown Las Vegas steakhouse announced that it found an orange lobster, the chances of which are widely reported to...
