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VEGAS MYTHS RE-BUSTED: Elvis Was a Straight-Up Racist
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....
— August 15, 2025
VEGAS MYTHS BUSTED: Bugsy Siegel Was Found Dead with Three $50 Bills on Him
Mobster Benjamin "Bugsy" Siegel was shot to death inside his girlfriend's Beverly Hills home on June 20, 1947 Reports that three $50 bills were...
— August 11, 2025
VEGAS MYTHS RE-BUSTED: Waking Up in a Hotel Bathtub Missing a Kidney
— August 8, 2025
VEGAS MYTHS RE-BUSTED: Las Vegas is the World’s Gambling Capital
— August 1, 2025
VEGAS MYTHS BUSTED: Strip Casinos Accept Competitors’ Chips
— July 28, 2025
VEGAS MYTHS RE-BUSTED: The Las Vegas Strip’s Official Boundaries
— July 25, 2025
No, UNO Table Games Aren’t Coming to Las Vegas
— July 14, 2025
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...
— July 14, 2025
VEGAS MYTHS RE-BUSTED: Strip Water Peddlers Refill Bottles
— July 11, 2025
VEGAS MYTHS RE-BUSTED: Golden Gate is the Oldest Vegas Casino
— June 20, 2025
VEGAS MYTHS RE-BUSTED: Showgirls Still Dance on the Strip
— June 13, 2025
VEGAS MYTHS RE-BUSTED: The $20 Room Upgrade Trick
— June 6, 2025
VEGAS MYTHS BUSTED: The Strip Uses Most of Las Vegas’ Water
— June 2, 2025