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2217 stories by Corey Levitan
Former Ozzy Osbourne Guitarist Jake E. Lee Shot in Las Vegas
Jake E. Lee, former guitarist for Ozzy Osbourne, was shot while walking his dog in Las Vegas on Tuesday morning, TMZ was the first to report. Lee, 67, is currently in intensive care at a Las Vegas hospital. Though he was shot...
Caesars Virginia Casino to Debut with Gordon Ramsay Joint
When Caesars Virginia opens later this year in Danville, it will have its own Gordon Ramsay restaurant. The casino resort's Ramsay’s Kitchen will be the first eatery in Virginia to license the celebrity chef's name and likeness. Though it hasn't been confirmed,...
VEGAS MUSIC ROUNDUP: 50 Cent Residency, Rejects Reject Alt-Rock Festival
50 Cent will play his first Las Vegas residency, “In Da Club,” at PH Live at Planet Hollywood from December 27 through January 4. This includes a massive New Year’s Eve bash. “I always bring the energy, and Las Vegas is the...
Lisa Vanderpump Buys $5M Vegas Mansion
Lisa Vanderpump and her husband, Ken Todd, recently purchased a $5 million Las Vegas mansion to cut down on all the private jetting from her Las Vegas restaurants to their home in Beverly Hills, according to TMZ. Vanderpump's $3.5 million Pinky’s by...
Museum Extends Passenger Service on Las Vegas Hoover Dam Railroad
The return passenger train to Henderson, Nev. from Boulder City experienced a slight delay on Thursday -- of 89 years. At 5:30 p.m., a six-car train departed Boulder City (home of the Hoover Dam) with a couple dozen exuberant railway aficionados, Nevada...
Bed Bugs Found at Luxury Las Vegas Resorts
When it comes to Las Vegas resorts, bed bugs have tastes that run as expensive as the humans they feed on. According to a new report from the Southern Nevada Health District (SNHD), they were recently found at the Bellagio, Cosmopolitan, Resorts...
VEGAS MYTHS RE-BUSTED: A Roulette Color Can Be ‘Due’
EDITOR’S NOTE: A new "Vegas Myths Busted” publishes every Monday, with a bonus Flashback Friday edition. Today’s edition originally ran on Aug. 19, 2022. Five red roulette numbers hitting in a row doesn’t mean a black one is more likely on the...
Noted Vegas Actor Trash-Talks Tropicana
After Las Vegas, and the world, bid a tearful adieu to the Tropicana on Wednesday morning, not all the memories of the imploded icon shared by Vegas notables have been positive. “I lived at the Tropicana Hotel for four months while we...
Vegas Puts a Rink on It for the Winter
Fontainebleau Las Vegas announced on Wednesday that it will transform its Oasis Pool Deck into an ice rink from November 27 through January 5, making it the third Las Vegas Strip casino resort that will convert its unused pools into skating rinks...
VEGAS DINING ROUNDUP: José Andrés Taking Bazaar Meat to Venetian
José Andrés is relocating his Bazaar Meat from the Sahara, where his chefs have been searing Las Vegas’ best steaks for a decade, to the Palazzo Tower at the Venetian. Actually, that’s not true. Bazaar Meat never opened at the Sahara --...
