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Downtown Grand Offers “Rebate” of $1,000 in Slot Losses

Downtown Grand Offers “Rebate” of $1,000 in Slot Losses

Downtown Grand appears to be getting serious about making its floundering casino a success. The casino is offering to "rebate"...
Caesars Entertainment Tests the Waters With The Spread Sportsbook and Beer Hall and Garden

Caesars Entertainment Tests the Waters With The Spread Sportsbook and Beer Hall and Garden

Caesars Entertainment has sent out a survey to its customers, testing two new concepts for its Las Vegas casinos and...
How To Cash Your Chips and Slot Tickets Once Riviera Closes

How To Cash Your Chips and Slot Tickets Once Riviera Closes

One of the most famous casinos in the world, Riviera Las Vegas, is closing its doors May 4, 2015 at...
Woman Wins $1.3 Million Jackpot, Fellow Players to Pretend to Be Happy For Her

Woman Wins $1.3 Million Jackpot, Fellow Players to Pretend to Be Happy For Her

A Las Vegas woman has won an eye-popping $1.3 million slot machine jackpot at Aliante casino, sparking an outpouring of...
The Whole Lion’s Share Thing Was a Bit of a Sham

The Whole Lion’s Share Thing Was a Bit of a Sham

We're feeling a little duped at the moment. Thanks a lot, Lion's Share. Anyone familiar with the lore surrounding the...
Today’s Random Las Vegas WTF

Today’s Random Las Vegas WTF

Just no.
IRS Boneheads Want to Cut Casino Jackpot Reporting Trigger in Half

IRS Boneheads Want to Cut Casino Jackpot Reporting Trigger in Half

The Internal Revenue Service has proposed lowering the reporting level for casino slot machine jackpots from $1,200 to $600. Typically,...
Colorful Nicknames for Dice Combinations in Craps

Colorful Nicknames for Dice Combinations in Craps

Craps is one of the most lively games in a Las Vegas casino, and it's also one of the games...
How Do You Keep a Slot Machine Player in Suspense?

How Do You Keep a Slot Machine Player in Suspense?

Funny you should ask. Here's how. It's our very first Wheel of Fortune "tilt"! This Las Vegas blog has been playing...
Today’s Casino Jargon: “On the Hook” in Craps

Today’s Casino Jargon: “On the Hook” in Craps

At a crowded Las Vegas craps table, things can get crazy. Dealers have developed a shorthand to communicate with each...
Today’s Sage Las Vegas Advice, Courtesy of an Overpriced, Hastily-Designed T-Shirt

Today’s Sage Las Vegas Advice, Courtesy of an Overpriced, Hastily-Designed T-Shirt

Sometimes, the wisest Las Vegas advice comes in the form of a T-shirt somebody in a drunken stupor might actually...
Two Games You Should Flee in Las Vegas Casinos

Two Games You Should Flee in Las Vegas Casinos

Gambling is fun. We even know people who think gambling is more fun than a lap dance. These people are...
We Security Breached the Crap Out of White Castle at Casino Royale

We Security Breached the Crap Out of White Castle at Casino Royale

We have no idea why, but the opening of a White Castle on the Las Vegas Strip is one of...
The Quad Closes In On Becoming The Linq Hotel & Casino, New Lobby Bar Revealed

The Quad Closes In On Becoming The Linq Hotel & Casino, New Lobby Bar Revealed

The Quad Las Vegas is scheduled to become The Linq Hotel & Casino on Oct. 30, 2014. Nearly all traces...

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