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Thunder Valley Casino Resort Opens VIP Lounge Inside Concert Venue
Thunder Valley Casino Resort has opened the Studio, a catered private VIP lounge for groups attending concerts at the property's performance space, the Venue The self-contained space offers amenities including shuffleboard and gaming stations Reservations are required and prices are tied to...
Only One Record ‘Broken’ at Doping Olympics in Vegas
Only one world record was "broken" at the inaugural Enhanced Games at Resorts World on Sunday, despite attempts by dozens of doped sprinters, swimmers and weightlifters Kristian Gkolomeev’s 20.81 seconds in the 50m freestyle beat the official world record but won’t be...
VEGAS MYTHS BUSTED: ‘What Happens Here, Stays Here’ Was an Original Creation
“What Happens Here, Stays Here” is the most iconic tourism slogan ever minted. Within a year of its 2003 debut, Billy Crystal was riffing on it to close the 76th Academy Awards. It even titled a 2008 rom‑com that got nowhere near...
EDC Las Vegas Expands to Two Weekends for 2027—Tickets on Sale Today
EDC will expand to a 12-day format for 2027, featuring two festival weekends The new "Dusk Till Dawn" schedule includes extensive events and activations between the weekends Ticket sales begin today, May 22, at noon, with various pass options available EDC (Electric...
VEGAS MYTHS RE-BUSTED: Frank Sinatra’s Stag Film
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 Aug. 25, 2025. He was an Oscar-winning actor, one of the best-selling recording artists of all time and the...
NASCAR Legend & Vegas Son Kyle Busch Dies After Illness
Two-time NASCAR Cup Series champion Kyle Busch has died at age 41 The racing icon passed away Thursday shortly after his family requested privacy during treatment for an undisclosed illness The NASCAR and motorsports communities are mourning the loss of the prolific...
‘World’s Tallest Thermometer’ For Sale Near Vegas
The ‘World’s Largest Thermometer’ in Baker, California is officially for sale First built in 1990 to honor Death Valley's record heat, the 134-foot sign has survived structural collapse and years of neglect The current owners seek a buyer who can preserve the...
Vegas Flamingo Torture Suspect Skips Second Las Vegas Court Date
Mitchell Fairbarn has skipped his second court appearance The Canadian tourist faces felony animal cruelty charges for the March 2026 abduction and assault of flamingo from the Flamingo Las Vegas Security footage and cell phone evidence reveal Fairbarn captured and choked the...
VEGAS DINING NEWS: World’s Largest In-N-Out Almost Done, Heart Attack Grill Drops Dead
New construction photos of the soon‑to‑be world’s largest In-N-Out burger hit social media this week, and salivating burger fans are reacting like someone announced a second secret menu. There’s no official opening date yet, but construction is moving fast enough that a...
Flavor Flav’s Polite (But Clumsy) Public Testimony Goes Viral in Las Vegas
Hip-hop legend Flavor Flav visited the Clark County Government Center to advocate for a parade honoring the U.S. women’s hockey team's Olympic gold victory The rapper bypassed his trademark vocal branding during his testimony, opting for a professional and polite introduction Local...