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Corey Levitan
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Vegas-Based Allegiant Airlines to Acquire Sun Country
Allegiant Air will acquire Sun Country Airlines for $1.5 billion, the budget airlines announced Sunday The combined leisure carrier will operate 195 aircraft, and 650+ routes to 175 cities The deal expected is expected to...
Bob Weir, Founder of Grateful Dead, Dies Months After Vegas Sphere Residency
Legendary Grateful Dead co-founder Bob Weir died at 78 on Monday from lung complications following cancer treatment Weir's innovative rhythm guitar and songs shaped the jam-band tradition for over 60 years He led Dead &...
Arkansas Casino CFO, 58, Dies in Freak Golf Cart Accident
Saracen Casino Resort CFO Jim Burns, 58, died after a golf cart overturned on him The accident occurred at country club near the Pine Bluff, Arkansas casino on January 8 Burns died the following morning...
Vegas Visit at Center of Will Smith Sexual Harassment Suit
Will Smith’s comeback from one scandal led him right into another -- one with Las Vegas at the center of it. According to a lawsuit first detailed by the Los Angeles Times, Smith is being...
VEGAS MUSIC NEWS: Bruno Mars to Launch 1st Stadium Tour Here, Spears Refuses to Play US Again, More
Longstanding Park MGM headliner Bruno Mars will launch his first stadium tour at Allegiant Stadium in Las Vegas. "The Romantic Tour," Mars' first full headline tour in nearly a decade, kicks off Friday, April 10...
VEGAS MYTHS RE-BUSTED: Hospital Nurses Bet on Patient Deaths, Murdered Them to Win
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 Sept. 23, 2024. In March and April 1980, Las Vegas made international...
Las Vegas Home of Tupac Shakur Murder Suspect ‘Ransacked’ by Criminals
The Las Vegas area home belonging to the family of Duane "Keefe D" Davis -- the man charged with the 1996 murder of rap icon Tupac Shakur -- was burglarized and ransacked on Wednesday by...
Vegas Sphere Goes Full Death Star for CES Lego Stunt
After two-plus years of being an emoji, a blinking eye and a basketball, the Sphere finally achieved its highest form: a 366‑foot‑tall LEGO Death Star that CES VIPs blew up for fun. On Wednesday night,...
Bagel-Eating Champ Joey Chestnut Facing Another Las Vegas Hole-y War
Competitive eating -- that uniquely American sport that pretty much rewards obesity -- returns to its natural habitat on January 31, when Joey Chestnut defends his title at the fourth annual Siegel’s Bagelmania World Bagel...
Robot Deals Tone-Deaf Blackjack at CES in Las Vegas
Sharpa’s humanoid robot North wowed CES attendees with its blackjack dealing but sparked a backlash on social media Critics blasted the demo as tone‑deaf in a city dependent on human card dealers Others mocked North’s...
