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Corey Levitan
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HOOTIE’S HOOT GOES MUTE: Darius Rucker Abruptly Ends Atlantic City Casino Show
Darius Rucker abruptly ended his July 12 show at the Hard Rock & Casino in Atlantic City, Casino.org has learned, when his voice unexpectedly blew out. "Y'all, I can't sing anymore,” he told his audience...
Margets, 2nd Woman to Make Final Table at WSOP Main Event, Busts Out on Day 1
The historic run of Leonor “Leo” Margets' at the 2025 World Series of Poker was not as historic as millions had been hoping. The only woman to make the Main Event’s final table in 30...
LOST VEGAS: Bob Stupak’s Vegas World
Bob Stupak was one of Vegas' most original -- and successful -- hustlers His biggest and most-lasting impression on the city -- and its skyline -- was the creation of the Stratosphere Hotel and Casino...
VEGAS MUSIC NEWS: Sphere Finally Announces Zac Brown, DJ Snake to Charm UNITY, Kelly Says Sorry
Zac Brown toes his way into the Sphere in December DJ Snake slithers into the Unity residency at Sphere in September Kelly Clarkson kicks off her Vegas residency one week late The Strip's worst-kept musical...
First Woman Makes WSOP Main Event Final Table Since 1995
Leo Margets is the first woman to reach the WSOP Main Event final table in 30 years A poker pro from Spain, Margets was the last woman standing in the 2009 Main Event, finishing 27th...
VEGAS MYTHS BUSTED: The Strip’s First Magician
John Calvert is thought to be the first magician to perform on the Vegas Strip That honor actually belongs to Gloria Dea, who performed two shows on one night in May 1941 before vanishing from...
Will Kassouf Banned from WSOP for Disrupting Main Event
Following his elimination Saturday night from this year’s World Series of Poker (WSOP) Main Event at Paris & Horseshoe Las Vegas, Will Kassouf was escorted off the premises and banned from the remainder of the...
VEGAS MUSIC NEWS: Paul Gets Back to Vegas, Kiss Gets Back Together, Backstreet Experience Gets Delayed
Macca to make a Vegas appearance in October Kiss kruises into town for fan club anniversary show in November BSB begins Sphere residency on Friday night Sir Paul McCartney will make his Allegiant Stadium debut...
VEGAS MYTHS RE-BUSTED: Strip Water Peddlers Refill Bottles
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 Jan. 29, 2024. A new ordinance that outlaws stopping on the Las...
Sturgis Buffalo Chip Plans Biker-Themed Casino Near Las Vegas
The organizers of the Sturgis Buffalo Chip motorcycle campground and festival in South Dakota say they're building a casino hotel near Las Vegas The designer and developer will be Mark Advent, who designed the Strip's...
