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Historic Henderson Casino, Once Boyd’s First Property, Sold Again
ECL Water Street is set to acquire The Pass Casino from DeSimone Gaming this summer, giving it control of all three historic downtown Henderson, Nev. casinos Originally opened in 1961 as the Wheel Casino, the...
Terrible Herbst Reunites with Primm Family in Primm Valley Casino Venture
The Herbst family’s company, Terrible’s, is partnering with the Primm family to take over the operations of the Primm Valley Resort and Casino, preventing the facility’s scheduled closure on July 4 This deal intends to...
VEGAS MUSIC NEWS: T-Pain’s Free Playoff Party, Madonna’s Vegas Burn, Charli XCX’s Big Finale
Grammy-winning rapper T-Pain is set to headline a free concert prior to Game 4 of the Stanley Cup Finals. The performance will take place 3 p.m. Tuesday, June 9 outside T-Mobile Arena on Toshiba Plaza....
VEGAS MYTHS BUSTED: Gambling Was Always Legal in Las Vegas
Though gambling was the dominant industry in Las Vegas from the 1940s through the early 2000s, it was outlawed here from 1909 until 1931, and heavily restricted before that. After the original Mormon settlers departed...
VEGAS DINING NEWS: No Encore for Jardin, Palms Shutters Earl of Sandwich
Jardin, a popular breakfast and brunch restaurant at Encore for a decade, has permanently closed. The restaurant originally shut down for planned renovations earlier this year, with the intention of sharing its space in the...
Man Charged with Murder After Influencer Anunay Sood’s Fatal Fentanyl Overdose at Vegas Casino
A grand jury indicted Thamrong Hill on second-degree murder charges for selling fentanyl to influencer Anunay Sood at the Wynn Video shows Sood’s fiancée buying $40 fentanyl from Hill at a Wynn slot machine before...
VEGAS MYTHS RE-BUSTED: Vegas Vickie Originally Went by Sassy Sally
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 April 22, 2024. Vegas Vickie, Vegas Vic’s better neon half, is the...
Station Casinos Hit With Class-Action Suit Over Cyberattack
A newly filed class-action lawsuit alleges that Station Casinos failed to take adequate steps to secure customer data during a March 2026 cyberattack The suit claims the locals casino company's inadequate security systems allowed unauthorized...
LOST VEGAS: The Resorts World That Could Have Been
Paul Steelman, founder of the Las Vegas-based Steelman Partners architecture firm, says he “feels sad” every time he enters Resorts World because it became “a lot less” than previous proposals his firm rendered beginning in...
VEGAS MUSIC NEWS: BTS Hearts Vegas, Rod Speed, Tom Jones Returns
BTS, which played four sold-out shows at Allegiant Stadium last month, will return to Las Vegas this fall. On Tuesday (June 2), iHeart Media announced that it nabbed the K-pop superstars to headline the 2026...
