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Viva Las Vegas Theatre! - Guardian Unlimited
i'm a sucker for vegas. in six visits to this parched, neon-lit nevada desert town in the last seven years, i've never dropped a quarter in a single slot machine or sat down at a roulette table. but as someone who loves show business and the business ...
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las Vegas Strip Casino Revenue Falls For Eighth Month (update2)
oct. 9 (bloomberg) -- las vegas strip casino gambling revenue declined for the eighth straight month in august as cash-strapped u.s. consumers curbed entertainment and travel spending because of an economic slowdown.
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las Vegas Strip Casino Revenue Falls For Eighth Month (update1)
oct. 9 (bloomberg) -- las vegas strip casino gambling revenue fell for the eighth straight month in august as cash- strapped u.s. consumers curbed entertainment and travel spending.
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Nhra Powerade Drag Racing Series Stars To Participate In Free ... - Who Won
las vegas -- more than 30 of the biggest names in professional drag racing are expected to participate in a free autograph session and fan fest at las vegas’ fremont street experience on thursday, oct. 30, from 6-8 p.m. the event, which will ...
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Nev. Regulators Endorse Gambling Salon Rule Change - Forbes
eased rules sought by nevada casinos who want more high-end action in private gambling salons, where hundreds of thousands of dollars can change hands on a roll of the dice or a turn of the cards, were endorsed by state regulators. the rule changes ...
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Three Suspects Held In Las Vegas Shooting
las vegas, oct. 9 (upi) -- three people have been arrested in a shooting and attempted robbery at an off-strip las vegas casino, police said.
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Las Vegas Sun
the financial whirlwind swirling down wall street and the las vegas strip won't affect wynn resorts nearly as much as his big competitors, steve wynn said this morning.
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North Las Vegas Homicide Suspect Sought - Las Vegas Sun
detectives with the north las vegas police department are asking for the public's help in finding a homicide suspect identified as joseph fleming. the homicide took place at about 1 p.m. on oct. 3 at 2125 las vegas blvd. n., police said. police said ...
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In The End, O.j. Simpson Comes Up A Loser In Vegas - Fox News
las vegas — in a city where luck means everything, o.j. simpson came out the big loser _ and his unlucky number in a case full of bizarre twists was 13. he was convicted of an armed robbery that happened on sept. 13 and was found guilty on the 13th ...
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Three Suspects Held In Las Vegas Shooting
three people have been arrested in a shooting and attempted robbery at an off-strip las vegas casino, police said.las vegas police said amanda mae psomas, 25, roderick renee sawyer, 30 and asialaqueese jeter, 23, were all arrested in connection with a shooting at the orleans hotel and casino that left one person injured, the las vegas review-journal said thursday.two suspects were arrested ...
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Las Vegas Is Down, But Far From Out
wall street and the las vegas strip may be about 2,500 miles apart, but the fallout from a bad economy is certainly having an effect on the gambling mecca.
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Las Vegas Sands Slips As Analyst Cuts Price Target - Msn Moneycentral
new york (ap) - shares of las vegas sands corp. slid to a 52-week low friday as an analyst slashed its price target, saying sheldon adelson's recent capital investment doesn't erase ongoing concerns about funding and the las vegas and macau markets ...
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2 Workers Hurt At Vegas Strip Construction Site - Chico Enterprise-record
las vegas—a fire official says two workers have been taken to a hospital after they were injured on the job at a las vegas strip high-rise casino construction site. clark county fire spokesman scott allison says the men were conscious and talking ...
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Las Vegas Sun
las vegas-based fighter and american gladiator gina carano may be undefeated in her pro career, but last weekend she once again had trouble tipping the scales at the appropriate weight.
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Food And Music Combine For Bite Of Las Vegas
the 12th annual bite of las vegas food and music festival is scheduled from 11 a.m. to 10 p.m. oct. 18 at desert breeze park, 8275 spring mountain road. some 45 restaurants are expected to participate, offering tastes in $1 to $5 portions.
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Simpson Comes Up A Loser In Las Vegas - The Ledger
las vegas | in a city where luck means everything, o.j. simpson came out the big loser - and his unlucky number in a case full of bizarre twists was 13. o.j. simpson is taken into custody after being found guilty on all 12 charges, including felony ...
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Jury Deliberating O.j. Simpson's Fate - Miami Herald
las vegas -- off the glittering las vegas strip, nine women and three men in a jury room are debating whether o.j. simpson should spend the rest of his life in prison or if south florida's most recognizable resident should be free to return home ...
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Jury Clears Way For New York Plaza In Las Vegas: Report
a jury ruled on monday that the owners of new york's plaza hotel could use the plaza name on a proposed $5 billion resort-casino on the las vegas strip, despite the existence nearby of another plaza hotel and casino, the new york times said in a report on its web site.
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Jury Clears Way For New York Plaza In Las Vegas
a jury ruled that the owners of new york?s plaza hotel can use the plaza name on a proposed resort-casino on the las vegas strip, despite the existence nearby of another plaza hotel and casino.
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Proposal Would Relax Rules For Nevada's Posh Gambling Salons - Kvbc
carson city, nev. (ap) -- eased rules sought by nevada casinos who want more high-end action in private gambling salons, where hundreds of thousands of dollars can change hands on a roll of the dice, were endorsed thursday by state regulators. the ...
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