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Corey Levitan
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San Jose Police Raid Illegal Gambling Den
Police in San Jose, Calif., raided an illegal gambling operation on Wednesday Officers arrested two people connected to the casino, housed in an industrial warehouse They recovered gaming equipment, a firearm, and two stolen motorcycles...
VEGAS DINING NEWS: Vegas Has 8 of Yelp’s Best Valentine’s Day Spots, Hell of a Week for Vegas Chef
Las Vegas scored eight spots on Yelp’s Valentine’s Day-themed Top 100 Most Romantic Restaurants in the US. Eiffel Tower (Paris Las Vegas): The highest‑ranking Vegas entry landed at No. 11. The Eiffel’s perch inside the resort’s...
Downtown Vegas Loop Approved, Fontainebleau Station Goes Live
The city of Las Vegas approved a new Vegas Loop extension connecting the convention center to downtown Earlier this week, Fontainebleau added its own Vegas Loop station offering free rides to LVCC, Encore, and Westgate...
VEGAS MUSIC NEWS: Betting on Nostalgia with Smokey & Gladys, Paul Anka, Jimmy & Terry
The average age of the major musicians announcing concerts in Las Vegas this week is 77 years old. This is a remarkable show of staying power for these legacy artists. However, it’s also a revealing...
Latest Las Vegas Poker Room to Fold: Planet Hollywood
Planet Hollywood’s poker room will close for good on January 31 It had reopened less than a year ago, away from casino foot traffic, which pretty much doomed it The shutdown will leave only nine...
VEGAS MYTHS BUSTED: Hoover Dam’s Beloved Mascot Had No Name
Some visitors to Hoover Dam notice a grave in an alcove not far from the entrance, the only burial on the entire site. It’s for a dog identified by a plaque as the “Hoover Dam...
Michael Jackson and Steve Wynn Secretly Rode the TI Pirate Ship Down Vegas Strip
Steve Wynn claims he and Michael Jackson secretly rode the Treasure Island pirate ship down the Strip at 3 a.m. in 1993 Police escorted the flatbed‑mounted ship from a warehouse past Caesars and the Mirage...
UFC’s Cameron Smotherman Collapses At Weigh-In in Vegas, Raising Weight-Cutting Questions
Cameron Smotherman collapsed after making weight at UFC 324 weigh-ins The bantamweight fighter fainted on stage and was rushed to the hospital The incident, which resulted in the canceling of his Saturday fight, sparked renewed...
VEGAS MYTHS RE-BUSTED: The Flying Pink Elephants of Circus Circus
Welcome to the one Vegas myth we actually helped spread instead of bust. On Dec. 30, we ran a story claiming that elephants once dangled from the ceiling of Circus Circus. That story was a...
Caesars to Close Cromwell on Vegas Strip for Final Transition Into Vanderpump
The Cromwell hotel rooms will close its rooms for two months beginning Feb. 15 for Vanderpump rebranding renovations Caesars promises redesigned rooms, suites, bars, and a new Vanderpump‑themed lounge Reservations are being accepted again starting...
