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From ‘Oppenheimer’ to ’Obliterated’: A look at Las Vegas history in 2023

Historical features mean more in Las Vegas than in most other cities, perhaps because so few people actually know Las Vegas' history. Even though the city is relatively young, dating back to the auction of 1200 lots in the area known as Clark's Las Vegas Townsite in 1905, there haven't always been very many residents to witness it. Given that for…
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From ‘Oppenheimer’ to ’Obliterated’: A look at Las Vegas history in 2023
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Man held in Las Vegas solar-array attack to get competency exams

LAS VEGAS (AP) - A man arrested in what authorities characterized as a terror attack last week on a solar power facility serving Las Vegas Strip casinos was removed from a courtroom Tuesday after becoming verbally disruptive, and his attorney asked a judge to schedule a competency evaluation before he faces multiple felony charges. Mohammed Reza…
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Greatest snowfalls in Las Vegas history

Snow might be par for the course in the Midwest and Northeast, but for Las Vegas, it's an event. Here is a list of the snowiest days in Las Vegas history. December 1909 The Review-Journal referred to this great snowstorm 40 years later as the "daddy of all snowstorms" for the Las Vegas area. The storm brought 12 inches of snow and came before a…
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How Las Vegas Became a Gambling Mecca

Las Vegas was a small railroad town when Nevada formally established it in 1905. Five years after its founding, the U.S. census recorded only 800 residents. Yet by the 1950s, it was known as a gambling tourist haven, where visitors could see a show with celebrities like Frank Sinatra and Sammy Davis, Jr. in between trips to the baccarat…
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7 Best Outdoor Adventures Near Las Vegas

Las Vegas is a charming desert city with wondrous marvels of nature to discover over various explorations. These best must-do things for outdoor lovers visiting Las Vegas offer a real scenic breather away from the Strip. The hike through the Valley of Fire is often compared to trekking the classic southwestern desert scene straight out of a…
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Las Vegas Gamblers Can Soon Relax in Marijuana Lounges

Las Vegas is readying to open marijuana lounges following a recent council vote. [Image: Shutterstock.com] Cannabis lounges will soon arrive in the city of Las Vegas. A City Council vote Wednesday swung 5-1 in favor of the lounges, with councilwoman Victoria Seaman standing as the only one opposed. The city had already automatically opted into the…
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Las Vegas weather for Saturday, July 30, 2022

Another night of monsoonal storm activity appears unlikely for the Las Vegas Valley on Saturday. Small storm cells formed over Lincoln County and near St. George, Utah, late Saturday afternoon, but did not appear threatening to the Las Vegas area. "Those conditions could develop again," said meteorologist Matt Woods after a Friday storm that was…
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Indy Gaming: ‘Economic challenges’ keeping five Clark County casinos closed into 2023

Good morning, and welcome to the Indy Gaming newsletter, a weekly look at gaming matters nationally and internationally and how the events tie back to Nevada. If a colleague or associate emailed this newsletter to you, please to sign up and receive your own copy of Indy Gaming in your inbox. - Howard Stutz Five Southern Nevada casinos that never…
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Indy Gaming: ‘Economic challenges’ keeping five Clark County casinos closed into 2023
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13 Things to do in Las Vegas this week: Feb. 11-17, 2022

LAS VEGAS (KTNV) - Looking for something to do in Las Vegas? Look no further. Below are 13 Things happening in town this week: 1. Maverick Helicopters is spreading the love with a Valentine's special just for Las Vegas locals. When you show your Nevada ID, get $30 off flights, Friday through Monday. The adventure kicks off with a champagne toast,…
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How VICI Properties is quietly becoming landlord to the biggest casinos in Vegas

In the waning days of Caesars Entertainment's two-year bankruptcy reorganization, creditors struggled with a name for a new spin-off company taking ownership of 19 casinos that would control the land and lease the properties back to the operator. Consultants suggested Senatus Populusque Romanus, or SPQR, the term used for the government of ancient…
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Weekend Getaways: Get Outdoors in Las Vegas

It's easy to spend a long weekend (or even a week) in Las Vegas and not leave its glamorous hotels, restaurants, casinos and theaters. But to do so would deprive yourself of some of the area's best attractions-created not by deep-pocketed developers, but by Mother Nature. First up: Red Rock Canyon National Conservation Area, a 196000-acre paradise…
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Legalized gambling in Nevada marks 90 years

Don't expect any parades or fancy cakes Friday, even though it is the 90th anniversary of one of Nevada's most significant historic events. It was March 19, 1931, when state leaders approved legalized gambling, forever changing the economic course of Nevada and Las Vegas. While the news wasn't a big deal at the time - illegal casinos had operated…
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Railroad Pass, at 90, marks role as Nevada's oldest casino

HENDERSON, Nev. (AP) - Railroad Pass casino sits on the outskirts of Henderson, not far from Boulder City, the only incorporated Nevada town where gambling is illegal. It's a small, unassuming property - nothing like the swanky, upscale resorts that line the Las Vegas Strip. But it's proved resilient, carving its place in history and holding on…
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Las Vegas Advisor: Miracle Mile Shops in Vegas now charges fees for parking

Add the Miracle Mile Shops at Planet Hollywood to the list of garages now charging for parking in Las Vegas. This one is significant, because it was one of the few Strip garages to remain fee-free before the pandemic, due to it being connected to the mall. The first hour is free, then it's $12 for two to four hours and $15 for over four hours. Paid…
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Railroad Pass casino turns 90 on Sunday

Railroad Pass casinosits on the outskirts of Henderson, not far from Boulder City, the only incorporated Nevada town where gambling is illegal. It's a small, unassuming property - nothing like the swanky, upscale resorts that line the Las Vegas Strip. But it's proved resilient, carving its place in history and holding on tight. The state's oldest…
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Railroad Pass casino turns 90 on Sunday
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LIST: Fourth of July 2021 firework shows, events in Las Vegas valley

LAS VEGAS (KLAS) - Numerous fireworks shows and events are planned around the Las Vegas valley to celebrate the Fourth of July. Everything from parades to extravagant fireworks shows are listed below. To celebrate the reopening of Las Vegas, the Las Vegas Convention and Visitors Authority announced there will be a spectacular fireworks show on the…
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LIST: Fourth of July 2021 Las Vegas fireworks events

LAS VEGAS (KLAS) - Numerous fireworks shows and events are planned around the Las Vegas valley to celebrate the Fourth of July. Everything from parades to extravagant fireworks shows are listed below. To celebrate the reopening of Las Vegas, the Las Vegas Convention and Visitors Authority announced there will be a spectacular fireworks show on the…
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Two casino properties receive licensing approval from Nevada Gaming Commission

The Nevada Gaming Commission on Thursday unanimously approved licenses for a newly renamed Henderson casino and fast-growing Bally's Corp., and approved Caesars Entertainment Inc.'s multibillion-dollar deal to acquire Nevada's largest sportsbook operator. The Pass at Water Street, formerly known as the Eldorado Casino in Henderson, won licensing…
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Henderson’s Eldorado Casino renamed the Pass, gets opening date

The former site of the Eldorado Casino in Henderson is set to reopen under a new name next month. The casino on historic Water Street is getting a refresh before its grand opening, set for 7 p.m. April 1. The property has been redubbed the Pass Casino by DeSimone Gaming, which purchased the property from Boyd Gaming Corp. in December. Along with a…
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Henderson’s Eldorado Casino renamed the Pass, gets opening date
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Las Vegas Advisor: Some small casino shows take the stage

Who says you can't see a show in Vegas? The mandated capacity restrictions that have closed most of the big shows are still in place, but that hasn't stopped some of the smaller productions from taking the stage. The following is a list of casino shows that are performing now: Extravaganza (Bally's); "Delirious Comedy Club" (Downtown Grand);…
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