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Corey Levitan
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A’s Giving Themselves a Taste of Playing in Vegas This June
The Oakland A’s aren’t waiting until April 2028 to play in Vegas. They’ve slated back-to-back series at Las Vegas Ballpark -- home of their minor-league farm team, the Las Vegas Aviators – later this season....
VEGAS DINING NEWS: Palms Closing Four Restaurants!
The Palms is closing not one but four restaurants from three celebrated chefs. Mabel’s Bar & Q, opened in 2018 by James Beard Award and “Iron Chef” winner Michael Symon as “Mabel’s BBQ,” will close...
Jackpot for CEOs, Pennies for Pit Bosses: Same 3 Gaming Giants Make ‘Low-Wage 100′ List
Caesars, MGM, and Las Vegas Sands have been named as three of the 100 Standard and Poors companies with the lowest median pay for workers Workers at those gaming firms earned median wages of between...
F1 Sues Las Vegas Gift Shop
Formula 1 is suing Bonanza Gift Shop, while advertises itself as "the world's largest" for selling phony Las Vegas Grand Prix merch It seeks $1 million in reputational damage Not all the Formula 1 lawsuits...
VEGAS MYTHS RE-BUSTED: Las Vegas Was Built on Barren Desert
EDITOR’S NOTE: A new “Vegas Myths Busted” publishes every Monday, with a bonus Flashback Friday edition. Today’s edition originally ran on July 9, 2024. Las Vegas is the second driest city in the US after Yuma, Ariz.,...
VEGAS MUSIC NEWS: Why Taylor Will Never Play Sphere, Backstreet for More (Again), Blake in the Saddle
The Las Vegas Sphere has an oft-repeated policy of not commenting on which A-listers might or might not be in its headlining pipeline. So the very first time an exec actually does it, you can...
Jaylen Brown’s Father Arrested in Las Vegas for Stabbing Someone Over Door Ding
The father of NBA superstar Jaylen Brown was arrested on a charge of attempted murder in Las Vegas on Thursday Quenton Marcelles Brown reportedly stabbed the victim following an argument over a door ding in...
Hard Rock Auctions Las Vegas Relics from Mirage
More than 300 sculptures and paintings from the former Mirage are now up for bidding in an online auction The items include the famous bronze mermaid and brass dolphins sculptures The online online runs from...
Arab-American Council Demands Extradition of Israeli Official Arrested in Vegas for Pedophilia
An Israeli government official was arrested for alleged pedophilia earlier this month in Las Vegas Tom Artiom Alexandrovich was allowed to return to Israel following his arrest The Council on American Islamic Relations filed a...
LOST VEGAS: The O.G. ‘Wizard of Oz’ Display
The Venetian is promoting the reimagined "Wizard of Oz" film opening at the Sphere later this month The MGM Grand, however, is the first Vegas hotel to lay out the yellow brick road for visitors...
