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J-Lo Announces Vegas Residency at Caesars Palace
Jennifer Lopez will perform at least 11 dates at the Colosseum at Caesars Palace “Jennifer Lopez: Up All Night in Las Vegas” will start December 30 and run through March It will be J.Lo's second Las Vegas residency, following reported talks that...
VEGAS MYTHS BUSTED: Bottles of Champagne Cost $575K Everywhere at EDC
Last week, photos of drink menus from the Electronic Daisy Carnival (EDC) in Las Vegas made the rounds, just as they did last year, generating the same social media outrage. That outrage came from people who mistook the menus as representing the...
Nevada About to Stiffen Penalties for Illegal Gambling Operators
Nevada is about to pass a law giving it greater power to combat illegal gambling operations, both land-based and online. Senate Bill (SB) 256, introduced by State Sen. Rochelle Nguyen (D-Las Vegas) in February, passed the Nevada Assembly by a 42-0 vote...
UPDATE: Nevada Gaming Commission Approves $5.5M Money Laundering Fine for Wynn Las Vegas
UPDATE: The Nevada Gaming Commission voted 4-1 on Thursday, May 22 to approve the $5.5 million fine against Wynn Resorts recommended by the Nevada Gaming Control Board last week. Commissioner Rosa Solis-Rainey cast the dissenting vote, stating that the fine was too...
‘Top Gun’ Experience Landing in Las Vegas
A 'Top Gun' experience will be built at the Strat casino hotel It is expected to open in the summer of 2028 It will feature fighter jet simulators and a recreation of the bar from "Top Gun: Maverick" Las Vegas will launch...
Fontainebleau is 4th Vegas Casino Investigated for Money Laundering
Fontainebleau is the fourth Las Vegas Strip casino in a little over a year known to be investigated by Nevada gaming regulators for potentially violating anti-money laundering (AML) laws, according to the Nevada Independent. The new investigation was inadvertently revealed during a...
VEGAS MYTHS RE-BUSTED: Strip Casinos Earn Most of Their Revenue from Gambling
EDITOR'S NOTE: "Vegas Myths Busted" now publishes its new entry every Monday, with a bonus Flashback Friday edition. Today's entry in our ongoing series originally ran on Oct. 21, 2022. The Las Vegas Strip has been the heart of gambling in the...
Caesars Entertainment Sued for Alleged Assault Outside Las Vegas Strip Restaurant
A Nevada woman is suing multiple parties for failing to act following a gruesome attack she claims she suffered two years ago at a restaurant on the Strip's Linq Promenade. According to The Las Vegas Review-Journal, Malissa Danielle Miles claims she was...
Two Legionnaires Cases Reported at South Point Casino in Las Vegas
Two separate cases of Legionnaires' disease are being investigated at the South Point casino hotel in Las Vegas, the Southern Nevada Health District (SNHD) announced Thursday. One case occurred in August 2024, while the other occurred in February 2025. Both are “travel-associated”...
LOST VEGAS: Celebrity Dealers
Among the various illegal activities one might have stumbled across in a Las Vegas casino in the 1950s was celebrity dealing. Dean Martin reportedly ran blackjack tables for kicks between his 8 p.m. and midnight shows at the Sands, a casino that,...