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Clark County’s $1B gaming win streak ends; state sees record April

Casino gaming win in Clark County in April ended its 11-month streak of winning $1 billion or more, but the state still managed to have its best April on record winning $1.16 billion from gamblers for the month, the Nevada Gaming Control Board reported Wednesday. Nevada has recorded $1 billion in gaming win only five times in April, three of which…
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Which casino table game is most popular in Las Vegas?

Walk into a casino on a busy night and it can seem like there's a lot of action in the pit. Table games draw players in with their communal energy, potentially big payouts - and maybe even the feeling of dice or cards in your hands. So which games are most popular amongst Las Vegas Strip players? Michael Lawton, the senior economic analyst for the…
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Field Note: The cost to build the MSG Sphere is now $2.3 billion, according to the New York City company developing the Las Vegas Strip entertainment venue.

Field Note: The cost to build the MSG Sphere is now $2.3 billion, according to the New York City company developing the Las Vegas Strip entertainment venue.
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Musical chairs on the Las Vegas Strip On March 24, Bally’s Las Vegas became the Horseshoe. It was a day of celebrations and speeches. Local officials were glad that Caesars was continuing...

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Bodybuilder wins poker jackpot at Las Vegas Strip casino

LAS VEGAS (KLAS) - The long holiday weekend ended on a bright note for one visitor who tried out his luck at the poker table on the Las Vegas Strip. On Monday, Zac Aynsley of the United Kingdom won $354742 after hitting a Mega Progressive jackpot on Crazy 4 Poker at Planet Hollywood Resort and Casino, according to Caesars Entertainment. Aynsley is…
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The United States has long been synonymous with the glitz, glamor, and allure of casinos. From the iconic Las Vegas Strip to the bustling boardwalks of Atlantic City, the country has a rich history when it comes to the world of gambling and entertainment. However, with the rise of technology and the ever-expanding reach of the internet, a new era…
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Planning a trip to Las Vegas? Here are 4 museums worth gambling on

LAS VEGAS - The bartender at Las Vegas' brand new Punk Rock Museum popped open a can of Pringles, tipped all of the chips out into a plastic basket and then filled the can with a rum and Coke. The $14 drink (it comes with the chips) is called the Fletcher, named for its creator, guitarist Fletcher Dragge from the skate-punk band Pennywise. Welcome…
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Four Charged In $200K Las Vegas Dice Scheme

Four people have been accused of cheating over several days at a Las Vegas Strip casino. According to a report from KLAS, a dice-sliding scheme at The Cosmopolitan in Las Vegas resulted in more than $200000 in ill-gotten gains. The Nevada Gaming Control Board uncovered the scheme. For some reason, the news just broke. The scheme happened way back…
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Group accused in $225K 'dice sliding' cheating scheme at Las Vegas casino

LAS VEGAS (KLAS) - A group is accused of cheating over several days at a Las Vegas Strip casino, netting more than $200000 in a dice-sliding scheme, according to documents obtained by NewsNation affiliate KLAS in Las Vegas. The alleged cheating incidents happened at The Cosmopolitan in November and December 2021, involving an estimated loss of more…
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Gamblers Are Paying More and Winning Less in Las Vegas Casinos

Las Vegas casinos are charging visitors more to gamble while also decreasing their chances of winning. Minimum bets to play blackjack are higher while payouts for winning hands are lower, and placing bets in roulette is riskier on the Las Vegas Strip, according to The Wall Street Journal. Casino execs say it's all a part of a plan to attract…
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Las Vegas Casinos Rake in $8.3 Billion and Lean Into High Rollers

Las Vegas casinos are focusing on upscale gamblers - and making a record amount of revenue. The amount of gambling revenue brought in by casinos on the Las Vegas Strip hit a record total of nearly $8.3 billion in 2022 - a total nearly 25% higher than that seen before the pandemic, The Wall Street Journal (WSJ) reported Monday (May 29). Blackjack…
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Alleged Dice Sliding Cheaters Win $225K in Las Vegas Casino

Image Source: Shutterstock.com A group that allegedly cheated for multiple days at a casino on the Las Vegas Strip is being investigated. The incident dates back to November and December 2021, when four people, allegedly involved in the activity were able to collect more than $200000 in winnings by using a dice sliding scheme, a report released…
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Las Vegas gamblers are charged in dice sliding scheme

Four Las Vegas men have been accused of illicitly winning more than $200000 in a'dice sliding' scheme at a craps table on the Las Vegas strip. Antcharaporn Kamonlert, Hau Duc Ngo, Max Edward Rappoport, and Oscar Ovidio Rodriguez Alvarado are charged in the case, which stems from an alleged scam at The Cosmopolitan casino. Investigators say that…
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What would Las Vegas A's ballpark look like? Latest images here

The Oakland A's on Friday released three images of the ballpark the team hopes to build on the south end of the Las Vegas Strip. The proposed ballpark site is on nine acres of land to the southeast of South Las Vegas Boulevard and Tropicana Avenue. A team statement that accompanied the renderings confirms that the ballpark has a projected capacity…
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Top ten travel destinations with the best casinos

Discover the ultimate thrill of gambling at these top 10 travel destinations with the best casinos. Explore vibrant cities and hit the jackpot! Traveling to new destinations offers a unique blend of excitement, adventure, and entertainment. Those who enjoy a thrilling casino experience alongside their explorations have numerous destinations around…
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The Nearly 30-Year-Old Planet Hollywood Restaurant on the Las Vegas Strip Is Closing

After nearly 30 years on the Las Vegas Strip, the Planet Hollywood Restaurant and Bar inside the Forum Shops at Caesars Palace has closed, according to the Las Vegas Review-Journal. The Las Vegas Strip restaurant permanently closed on the afternoon of Wednesday, May 25. The restaurant initially opened in the Forum Shops back in 1994. In 2012, it…
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A’s Ballpark on Vegas Casino Site Gets Closer With Tentative Funding Deal

CARSON CITY, Nev. - Republican Nevada Gov. Joe Lombardo announced Wednesday a tentative agreement between his office, legislative leaders in the state and the Oakland Athletics for a stadium funding plan after weeks of negotiations over how much public assistance the state will contribute to a $1.5 billion ballpark in Las Vegas, according to a…
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Las Vegas Strip still leads the US in casino gambling, according to AGA

The American Gaming Association recently published data showing the first quarter of 2023 produced the highest gaming revenue of any quarter in industry history. It wasn't a surprise. After all, Nevada results have been stellar for around two years and most of the publicly traded casino companies have said their results in jurisdictions outside…
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Player on Las Vegas Strip wins more than $2.5 million on poker hand

LAS VEGAS (KLAS) - A guest on the Las Vegas Strip became a millionaire Sunday after taking more than $2.5 million in a hand of poker, casino officials said. According to the news release, the unnamed player participated in an "Ultimate Texas Hold'em" game and was dealt a spade royal flush. That hand and a $5 side bet made the winner eligible for a…
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Top 3 Las Vegas Casinos Used As Filming Locations

The vibrant city of Las Vegas has not only dazzled visitors with its world-famous casinos and iconic landmarks but has also played a starring role in numerous films. From the glitz and glamour of Caesars Palace to the breathtaking fountains of The Bellagio, these casinos have served as magnificent backdrops for some memorable movie moments. Let's…
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The Ten Best Casinos in the World

When coming up with our list of the ten best casinos in the world, we took a number of different factors into account. Some of these factors included the reputation of the casino among players and the public at large, the variety of gaming options available, and the interior and exterior design of the casino. The location of the building, the…
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Major Player Answers Las Vegas Strip Casino Sale Question

Caesars Entertainment flirted with selling one of its Las Vegas Strip properties for much of 2022. It was a public process that the company gave updates on regularly, but those updates never actually told people much. That led to all sorts of speculation as to exactly which Strip resort casino the company would sell. Logically, Planet Hollywood…
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Big Time Gaming’s ‘Vegas Rush’ to Light Up Evolution from May 17th

New slot from BTG comes enhanced with Megaclusters™ and MEGATRAIL™ mechanics. New from Big Time Gaming this May comes Vegas Rush, a supercharged, high volatility slot that combines the neon thrills of Las Vegas with some of the prolific game studios' earth-shattering bonus mechanics. Vegas Rush will be lighting up the Evolution Network on 17…
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Big Time Gaming introduces new Vegas Rush slot

Evolution-owned Big Time Gaming (BTG) has released Vegas Rush, a new Las Vegas-themed slot featuring two of the supplier's most popular mechanics. The game employs the explosive action of the Megaclusters engine, as well as MEGATRAIL, all transported to the Las Vegas Strip and set to an adrenaline-pumping electro-trance soundtrack. With…
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Guest at Las Vegas casino hits almost $3M jackpot

LAS VEGAS (KSNV) - at a Las Vegas Strip casino. The Venetian announced on Thursday they awarded a payout that was nearly $3 million. The winner, who chose to remain anonymous, was playing Ultimate Texas Hold'em and was dealt a spade royal flush on Sunday. The player had made a $5 side bet, which promoted a win in the game's mega tier of the…
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Betsoft Gaming Launches Supreme 777 Jackpots, an Innovative Blackjack Experience

Image Source: BetSoft Gaming Betsoft Gaming has released a new Blackjack-inspired game called Supreme 777 Jackpots. The new table game has many features that will offer additional excitement to the players. For example, the new title will feature a Progressive Jackpot feature, as well as a Perfect Pairs Side Bets mechanic. As a result, Supreme 777…
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Guest wins nearly $2.7M after Millionaire Progressive hits at Las Vegas Strip property

LAS VEGAS, Nev. (FOX5) - A guest at a Las Vegas Strip property had a Sunday to remember after hitting the largest Millionaire Progressive jackpot to date at the resort. According to a news release, the guest, who wished to remain anonymous, was playing Ultimate Texas Hold'em at the Venetian on Sunday and was dealt a spade royal flush. The property…
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The Westgate Is The Las Vegas Hotel Of Your Dreams

Before the pool parties and the pop star residencies, Las Vegas belonged to the big players. Casinos ruled the strip, and gamblers worldwide would come and play against all the odds. Las Vegas had an identity of its own. Whether or not you played poker, you wanted to see what Las Vegas was about. Decades later, only one hotel still holds a shrine…
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All About Different Casino Licenses In The World

The world of casinos is doubtlessly a thrilling and lucrative industry. It has captivated the imaginations of millions of people around the globe. However, the establishment and operation of a casino require proper licensing to ensure fairness, transparency, and responsible gambling practices. And for that, you'll always need to ensure that the…
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Long-vacant Vegas tower to open as resort-casino

LAS VEGAS (AP) - A soaring blue-glass tower that has sat empty for close to two decades on the Las Vegas Strip - through the Great Recession and an unprecedented pandemic that shut down the famed tourist corridor for months - is set to open its doors to the public in December as the gambling center's latest resort and casino. Company executives for…
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Mississippi Stud poker player hits $277K jackpot at Strip casino

LAS VEGAS, Nev. (FOX5) - On May 3, a Mississippi Stud poker player hit a massive jackpot at a casino on the Las Vegas strip. According to a media release, the player in question took home a Mega Progressive Jackpot worth $277866. A photo of the jackpot-winning hand showed that the player's king and jack of clubs combined with the community cards of…
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The Top 10 Slot Games to Play in the UK

Online slots have become a force to be reckoned with among casino enthusiasts in the UK, providing increasingly exciting and immersive gameplay experiences that can be enjoyed from the comfort of your own home. Since the late 1990s, when the first online casinos emerged, the UK has had a fascination with slots, offering digital versions of classic…
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Fontainebleau Las Vegas set to finally open after years of setbacks

LAS VEGAS (AP) - A soaring blue-glass tower that has sat empty for more than a decade on the Las Vegas Strip - through the Great Recession and an unprecedented pandemic that shut down the famed tourist corridor for months - is set to open its doors to the public in December as the gambling center's latest resort and casino. Company executives for…
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Long-unfinished blue tower on Las Vegas Strip sets date for grand opening

LAS VEGAS (AP) - A soaring blue-glass tower that has sat empty for more than a decade on the Las Vegas Strip - through the Great Recession and an unprecedented pandemic that shut down the famed tourist corridor for months - is set to open its doors to the public in December as the gambling center's latest resort and casino. Company executives for…
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High-rise fire breaks out at Las Vegas Strip resort

LAS VEGAS (KLAS) - A high-rise fire broke out at a resort on Las Vegas Boulevard on Friday evening. The Clark County Fire Department said it responded to The Horseshoe Casino at 3645 South Las Vegas Boulevard near Flamingo Road shortly before 9 p.m. When crews arrived they made their way up to the 19th floor to find a small fire. Sprinklers were…
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China rebound, Las Vegas Strip hotels boost MGM results, stock

Shares of MGM Resorts International MGM rose after hours on Monday after the casino resort operator reported first-quarter results that beat expectations, helped by gains in hotels and casinos on the Las Vegas Strip and a bigger rebound in China. MGM reported first-quarter net income of $479.9 million, or $1.24 a share, contrasting with a loss of…
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Visiting Las Vegas? 10 things you should do on the Vegas strip

Las Vegas is filled with top-tier hotels, unique and delicious cuisine and too many casinos to visit in one trip. It is a popular spot for bachelor and bachelorette parties, and also the place to go for a speedy marriage, but it is also filled with sites to see and an abundance of entertaining shows. Whether you are visiting with…
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'Small' fire at Horseshoe Las Vegas causes stir on Las Vegas Strip Friday night

Posted at 10:36 PM, Apr 28, 2023 LAS VEGAS (KTNV) - A small fire at the Horeshoe Las Vegas hotel and casino caused a scene on the Las Vegas Strip on Friday night. Las Vegas Boulevard was briefly shut down as firefighters rushed up to the 19th floor of the casino and encountered what a public information officer described as a small…
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Forbes: Red Rock Casino named best overall hotel in Las Vegas

LAS VEGAS (KTNV) - What are the valley's top hotels? According to Forbes, the best overall hotel is Red Rock Casino. Forbes said they made their selections based on things like luxury, family-friendliness, amenities, pet-friendliness, and what age groups would enjoy them the most.
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4 jackpots totaling over $650K hit within 5 hours at Las Vegas Strip property

LAS VEGAS, Nev. (FOX5) - Four lucky guests at a Las Vegas Strip property had quite a Saturday to remember after each hitting a jackpot. According to Ceasars Entertainment, four jackpots totaling more than $650000 hit within five hours at Caesars Palace on Saturday. The property provided the below breakdown on the four separate jackpots: On…
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Two Key Las Vegas Strip Resorts Casinos Could Be Sold

Major deals appear to be coming on the Las Vegas Strip where a casino sale doesn't always mean a change in operators. In the past 12 months, the Las Vegas Strip has seen some massive deals, as MGM Resorts International (MGM) - Get Free Report bought the operating rights to the Cosmopolitan while it sold operating rights to Mirage to Hard Rock…
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Jackpot hits at Planet Hollywood Resort on Las Vegas Strip

What an incredible Cinderella story. Christian Short of Aliquippa, Pennsylvania, won $158505 after hitting a mega progressive jackpot playing Three Card Poker at Planet Hollywood Resort, according to a Caesars Entertainment spokesperson. Short said he was visiting Las Vegas on a golf trip with his friends. He hit the winning hand around 11 p.m.…
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Virginia records $37 million in betting revenue in March

The Virginia Lottery has released its report on casino gaming activity for the Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Temporary Bristol and Rivers Casino Portsmouth for the month of March 2023. The two state casinos reported total betting revenue of $37, 4 million, down 2% from February's $38.4 million. Slots accounted for $27.8 million of the total, while table…
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Gambler wins $1.3M playing Pai Gow on Las Vegas Strip

LAS VEGAS, Nev. (FOX5) - A major jackpot was hit on the Las Vegas Strip early Tuesday morning! Caesars Entertainment announced that a gambler hit the mega progressive jackpot playing Pai Gow Poker at the Flamingo. It happened on Tuesday morning at 1 a.m. The big winner won $1333121. Caesars said the jackpot was hit on a seven-card straight flush of…
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$1,333,121 pai gow jackpot hits at Flamingo on the Las Vegas Strip

As the Golden Knights return to the Stanley Cup playoffs for the first time in two years, a Las Vegas Strip casino has a hat trick of its own. A player hit the mega progressive jackpot for $1333121 on Pai Gow Poker at the Flamingo, according to a Caesars Entertainment spokesperson. The winning hand, a seven-card straight flush of diamonds, hit at 1…
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The Las Vegas Strip Will Have a New Look

A piece of Las Vegas history will come tumbling down over the next several months. The iconic Mirage Hotel & Casino is being replaced by a Hard Rock property with its just as famous neon guitar-shaped hotel. The Mirage, with its familiar bubbling volcano on the Las Vegas Strip, became one of the first behemoths to be built on Las Vegas Blvd. and…
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Guest turns $25 bet into over $127K after hitting slot jackpot on Las Vegas Strip

LAS VEGAS, Nev. (FOX5) - One lucky gambler is heading back home with some extra money in their pocket after hitting a massive slot jackpot early this morning. According to Caesars Entertainment, the guest turned a $25 bet into a jackpot worth $127228 while playing slots at Caesars Palace at about 12:30 a.m. Monday. No further information about the…
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Casino landlord Vici Properties’ top boss open to more deals in Las Vegas

Tourists who fill Las Vegas Boulevard's massive resorts to eat, gamble and party, never see the name Vici Properties. But the casino landlord rakes in a fortune from the Strip. New York-based Vici, the biggest property owner in Las Vegas' famed casino corridor, owns Caesars Palace, MGM Grand, Mandalay Bay, The Venetian, The Mirage and other huge…
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A Shoe In: This Vegas Legend is Back, and It's Now Center Strip

A legendary casino name returned to Las Vegas last year when Bally's began rebranding as Horseshoe Las Vegas. On March 24, a grand opening ceremony celebrated the culmination of this tasteful year-long transformation, which includes a renovated exterior, reimagined casino floor and public areas, and new entertainment and food options. Founded by a…
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Two Las Vegas Strip Casinos Make Major Gambler-Friendly Changes

An iconic name has been brought to the Las Vegas Strip while another will soon disappear. Nothing ever stops moving on the Las Vegas Strip. It may happen slowly, but the iconic 4.2 mile road has long been a source of constant change. Casinos rise only to eventually be replaced and even the biggest names sometimes change. Sometimes the changes are…
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Why Las Vegas' El Cortez hotel in 'Old Vegas' is the city's best stay

The El Cortez hotel's recent renovation shows how Las Vegas is finally celebrating its history, says Adam Bloodworth If you thought the Las Vegas Strip was nuts, try Downtown Las Vegas, which one local tells me has recently adopted the nickname of'Drowntown.' "Growing up here, everything is crazy," he says, his expression suggesting he's still…
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Lucky Poker Player Wins Nearly Half a Million Dollars in Las Vegas

The Las Vegas Review-Journal reported that Omar Moreno, hailing from Santa Ana, California, became a lucky winner of a table game jackpot worth $499171 on Sunday, April 9, 2023. Moreno was playing at the famous Flamingo casino located on the Las Vegas Strip. Moreno revealed that he was on vacation in Las Vegas to celebrate a friend's birthday and…
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Top 5 Gambling Movies You Must Watch

We've shown you our lists for the best poker and casino movies of all-time. Now it's time to bust out our five favorites from the overall gambling space. There are many outstanding ones to choose from, some of which narrowly missed the cut but still deserve some recognition. Adam Sandler's Uncut Gems (2019), Martin Scorsese sports drama The Color…
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Horseshoe hotel and casino opens on the Las Vegas Strip: Travel Weekly

Horseshoe Las Vegas (formerly Bally's) is honoring the moniker's past, celebrating new amenities and looking ahead to again hosting the World Series of Poker. Jack Binion, son of gambler and Las Vegas casino legend Benny Binion, who opened the original Horseshoe downtown in 1951, was on hand for the grand opening. The Horseshoe brand has been…
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Gambler Wins Record-Breaking $14M Megabucks Jackpot in Reno, Nevada

Reno Gazette-Journal reported that the Reno woman who wished to remain anonymous hit the $14 million jackpot while playing a Megabucks slot machine at the Atlantis Casino Resort Spa on Sunday, April 2, 2023. The anonymous gambler had extended her stay at the casino after her planned cruise was canceled. The $14 million jackpot is the largest…
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Guest wins over $1M on April Fools’ Day at Las Vegas Strip casino

LAS VEGAS, Nev. (FOX5) - A guest at a property on the Las Vegas Strip wasn't fooled this April Fools' Day. According to Caesars Entertainment, the lucky guest won more than $1 million Saturday afternoon while playing at the Flamingo. According to a news release, just after 1 p.m. Saturday, the unidentified guest hit a progressive jackpot for…
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6 Las Vegas Facts That Sound False But Are Actually True!

It's the most famous city in all of poker. Home to 60 major casinos and over 150000 hotel rooms Las Vegas is a destination on the bucket lists of poker fans and players alike. The 2023 World Series of Poker is now less than three months away, and with many people planning their trips, booking their hotels, and getting ready for a summer in Sin…
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Betsoft Gaming Has Released Mr. Vegas 2: Big Money Tower

Betsoft Gaming, an innovative content supplier to the iGaming industry, has released the Mr. Vegas 2: Big Money Tower™ slot game as a sequel to one of its most popular titles to invite players to join new adventures of the legendary character and indulge in the seductive Vegas experience. Packed With Action: Mr. Vegas 2: Big Money Tower™ delivers…
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Horseshoe Las Vegas Casino Resort Makes Its Debut On The Strip

Last week, the Horseshoe officially returned to Sin City. Only this time the property isn't downtown, it's right in the heart of the Las Vegas Strip. It's been nearly 20 years since the Horseshoe had a presence in Las Vegas, originally opening downtown in 1951. The brand, along with the World Series of Poker, was sold to Harrah's in 2004, which was…
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Horseshoe Las Vegas Opens in the Center of Las Vegas Strip

The top-class hotel-casino resort, Horseshoe Las Vegas, celebrated its grand opening in the center of the Las Vegas Strip on March 24 following the last year's rebranding of Bally's casino into Horseshoe and the renovation and redesign of the two Horseshoe hotel towers. Casino mogul Jack Binion, whose family opened the original Horseshoe brand,…
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Southern Nevada casinos fuel Nevada to a record-breaking February

Depending on where you look, February was either another stellar month for Nevada gaming revenue or the second consecutive monthly decline in casino revenue totals. Statewide, Nevada casinos collected nearly $1.24 billion in gaming revenue during February, the highest figure ever recorded for the month, the Gaming Control Board said Tuesday. The…
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Mattress Mack, Doyle Brunson, Jack Binion Speak at Horseshoe Las Vegas Grand Opening

Friday wasn't a good night gambling-wise for Texas billionaire Jim "Mattress Mack" McIngvale, but he put that aside to help officially introduce the all-new Horseshoe Las Vegas (formerly Bally's), the site of the World Series of Poker (WSOP). Mattress Mack, who owns the Gallery Furniture retail chain, sat next to poker legend Doyle Brunson and Jack…
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Las Vegas Gambling, Partying Signals Recession Isn't Imminent: Chanos

Fears of an imminent recession could be overblown given the carefree vibe in Las Vegas, Jim Chanos says. "The recession that FinTwit is convinced is upon us may be delayed because it is still partying in Vegas…," the short seller on Tuesday, using the nickname for Twitter's finance community. The Chanos & Company boss shared a from Las Vegas…
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Benefits of Hosting Business Events in Las Vegas

You may picture Las Vegas as being a place where gamblers flock to in their millions to try out the world-famous casino sites. Or you may picture it as the place where big groups of people visit to enjoy hen dos and stag nights - or simply a weekend of partying just because. But there's a lot more to it than that. If you are a fan of playing…
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Benefits of Hosting Business Events in Las Vegas
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Online Slots: The truth behind the reels

Slots are one of the most popular games of chance amongst both new and seasoned casino players. Making up most of the games available at online casino sites, slot games have truly stood the test of time since the first land-based machine was created in 1894. In the modern-day, slot games come in a variety of themes, with unique symbols, bonus…
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Online Slots: The truth behind the reels
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Minor fatally shot during birthday party at hotel near Las Vegas Strip

A minor was fatally shot during a birthday party inside a hotel near the Strip Saturday night. At around 9:15 p.m. police responded to the Platinum Hotel, 211 E. Flamingo Road, near Koval Lane and found one person who had been shot inside a fifth-floor room, according to Metropolitan Police Department Lt. Jason Johansson. He said several people…
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Minor fatally shot during birthday party at hotel near Las Vegas Strip
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This Iconic Hotel Is Coming To The Las Vegas Strip

The skyline in Las Vegas is going to look different for years to come. Recent government approvals will allow a giant 660-foot-tall hotel in the shape of a guitar to become a new highlight of the Strip. Late last year, the iconic Hard Rock Hotel acquired another well-known Sin City property, The Mirage. In addition to revamping the existing hotel,…
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This Iconic Hotel Is Coming To The Las Vegas Strip
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Las Vegas Strip Casino Icon Entering Its Final Days

A much-loved piece of the Las Vegas Strip has lost its final chance for a stay of execution and the end could come in days. When Hard Rock International made its deal to purchase the Mirage from MGM Resorts International way back in December 2021 it became clear that major changes were coming. In some cases, a new casino owner simply changes some…
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Las Vegas Strip Casino Icon Entering Its Final Days
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Construction Paused On 'Dream Las Vegas' Casino

Construction work on Dream Las Vegas has been temporarily halted. According to a report from the Las Vegas Review-Journal, construction has "fully stopped, as the developers' stalled financing plans left them owing tens of millions of dollars for the hotel-casino project." The project was expected to be completed in Q42024 with a grand opening.…
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Construction Paused On 'Dream Las Vegas' Casino
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Hard Rock gets approval for guitar-shaped Las Vegas Strip hotel

Clark County commissioners cleared the way for a guitar-shaped hotel tower to be developed at The Mirage, a project that would spell the end of Las Vegas' iconic volcano attraction. The County Commission on Wednesday unanimously approved The Mirage operator Hard Rock International's plans for the 600-room, 660-foot-tall project along Las Vegas…
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Gambling in Texas: House considers profits and pitfalls

AUSTIN (Nexstar) - The Texas House Committee on State Affairs heard testimony on two bills which would legalize sports betting and casino gambling in Texas on Wednesday, fielding condemnations from concerned religious groups and eye-popping profit estimates from sportsbooks eager to cash in. HB 1942 by Plano Republican Jeff Leach would allow online…
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Gambling in Texas: House considers profits and pitfalls
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Construction ‘temporarily paused’ on hotel-casino project on south Las Vegas Strip

LAS VEGAS, Nev. (FOX5) - Developers of the Dream Las Vegas luxury hotel and casino on the south end of the Strip announced the project is "temporarily paused." Developers of the project, Shopoff Realty Investments and Contour, broke ground on the 20-story hotel and casino last July. At the time, company officials had said Dream Las Vegas was…
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Las Vegas Strip Casino Leader Makes a Risky Bet

Sin City has been changing and that means that some things which once dominated the Strip no longer resonate with visitors. Las Vegas once hosted mostly kitschy retro performers. Even in the days when Frank Sinatra and the Rat Pack prowled the Las Vegas Strip, they were considered adult acts, not really modern or hip in the young people sense of…
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Las Vegas Strip Casino Leader Makes a Risky Bet
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UAE to Get Its First Ever Casino

The United Arab Emirates is set to welcome its first-ever casino, a development that has stirred excitement and anticipation in equal measure. The casino is being built and funded by Wynn Resorts, a leading international hospitality and entertainment company. What makes this development even more significant is that it will be Wynn Resorts'…
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UAE to Get Its First Ever Casino
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TRAVEL: Get lucky with Las Vegas Parking Roofs for photos

It's hard to get a great free photo of the Las Vegas Strip from down on the ground, as you're right in the middle of it. You can try standing in one of the overhead crosswalks, but they are covered in dirty glass, making it hard to get a great shot. You can pay $20 to $40 to go to the top of an attraction like at the Paris, Linq or Strat, but…
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TRAVEL: Get lucky with Las Vegas Parking Roofs for photos
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North Las Vegas Strip showing more signs of life; developers buy land for $125M

The north edge of the Strip was a bleak place a decade or so ago. Las Vegas' real estate meltdown left this stretch of the casino corridor with halted megaresort projects, sprawling land tracts where big developments never took shape, and little foot traffic. As a cigar shop owner there told me at the time, it was a "huge economic cemetery." The…
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North Las Vegas Strip showing more signs of life; developers buy land for $125M
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Better Buy: Wynn Resorts or Las Vegas Sands Stock?

The gaming and resort industry continues to recover from the pandemic, and one of the biggest gaming markets in the world reopened earlier this year: Macao, China. With Macao back in action, casino operators there stand to benefit from pent-up demand -- as do casino stock investors. Here, I'll compare two American casino companies with properties…
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Better Buy: Wynn Resorts or Las Vegas Sands Stock?
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PHOTOS: Caesars Palace in Las Vegas in 1966 beginnings; Jimmy Hoffa attends opening

Although it has been closed to the public for years, news that Caesars Palace received permits to demolish its rotunda along the Las Vegas Strip triggered some feelings of nostalgia. The brainchild of Jay Sarno and Stan Mallin, Caesars Palace opened to the public on Aug. 5, 1966, at a cost of $24 million. "We hit lightning in a bottle with…
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Is Las Vegas Worth Visiting?

All over the world, Las Vegas is known as "the city that never sleeps" because of its vibrant nightlife, entertainment venues and shopping facilities. With tourism on the rise and people visiting locations all over the world, many people have the same question on their mind. Is Las Vegas worth the hype? Firstly, if you are considering visiting…
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Is Las Vegas Worth Visiting?
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Caesars Making Major Las Vegas Strip Change

The casino giant plans a big move ahead of what may be Las Vegas' biggest event ever. Las Vegas is a city built for big events. With many world-class hotels, restaurants, and entertainment options clustered so closely together, the city can easily host an enormous number of people without running into huge logistical problems. When, for example, a…
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Caesars Making Major Las Vegas Strip Change
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Gambling Around the Globe: A Look at the Best Casinos Worldwide for Travelers in 2023

Are you planning a trip in 2023 and looking for some exciting destinations to add to your itinerary? If you're a fan of gambling, why not visit some of the best casinos around the world? From luxurious resorts in Las Vegas to historic establishments in Europe, there are plenty of options for travelers who want to try their luck at the tables. In…
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Gambling Around the Globe: A Look at the Best Casinos Worldwide for Travelers in 2023
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Couple Hits Two Keno Jackpots at the Same Time

Image Source: Shutterstock.com A one-in-a-million situation has occurred at Rampart Casino in Las Vegas where a married man and woman simultaneously hit the Keno jackpot on two separate machines. The couple collectively won more than $100000. The unlikely happening was recorded on Saturday night at the casino. The two winners were playing Four Card…
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Couple Hits Two Keno Jackpots at the Same Time
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Caesars Palace to demolish rotunda along Las Vegas Strip

Caesars Palace is bidding farewell to its rotunda along the Strip, a move that will clear space ahead of this fall's Formula One Las Vegas Grand Prix. The Clark County Building Department issued a demolition permit last week for the domed, Roman-themed structure along Las Vegas Boulevard, records show. The permit is valued at $157500. Workers are…
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Caesars Palace to demolish rotunda along Las Vegas Strip
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2 jackpots totaling over $347K hit in under 12 hours on Las Vegas Strip

LAS VEGAS, Nev. (FOX5) - Two lucky visitors are having a memorable Valentine's Day after hitting jackpots on the Las Vegas Strip. According to Caesars Entertainment, at about 11 p.m. Monday, Linda Fleischmann of California won $128070 after hitting a major progressive jackpot on Face Up Pai Gow Poker at Paris Las Vegas. The company says Fleischmann…
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2 jackpots totaling over $347K hit in under 12 hours on Las Vegas Strip
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Luxury Trips To Las Vegas

When you think of a trip to Las Vegas, gambling immediately comes to mind. However, there's far more to do in Vegas than trying to win at the roulette table. You'll also find plenty of other reasons to pay a visit. It's on the bucket list of dream travel destinations for many, so let's look at some of the best that Vegas has to offer. Going to Las…
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Luxury Trips To Las Vegas
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Husband, Wife Hit Jackpot Totalling Over $100,000 At Las Vegas Casino

A couple gambling at a casino in the Las Vegas area hit jackpots totalling more than $100000 (Rs 82 lakh), according to a report in Hawaii News Now. The husband and wife, who have not been identified, won the huge sums over the weekend, the outlet further said. They played $1 hands of Four Card Keno at the Rampart Casino on Saturday night and hit…
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Husband, Wife Hit Jackpot Totalling Over $100,000 At Las Vegas Casino
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Husband, wife both hit jackpots at casino totaling over $100K

LAS VEGAS (KVVU /Gray News) - A husband and wife who were gambling at a Las Vegas-area casino over the weekend hit jackpots totaling more than $100000. According to the Rampart Casino, the unidentified couple hit side-by-side jackpots playing $1 hands of Four Card Keno on Saturday night. "We aren't sure who has the bragging rights for the highest…
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Husband, wife both hit jackpots at casino totaling over $100K
Albuquerque Journal

US casinos top $60B in revenue in 2022, their best year ever

ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. (AP) - Commercial casinos in the United States won more than $60 billion from gamblers in 2022, the best year in the industry's history. Figures released Wednesday by the American Gaming Association, the gambling industry's national trade group, show that in-person gambling remains the bread-and-butter of the industry,…
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US casinos top $60B in revenue in 2022, their best year ever
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Developers look to north Las Vegas Strip for expansion

Developers Brett Torino and Paul Kanavos have teamed up to build retail projects in the heart of the Strip, bringing shopping and dining outposts to a section jammed with tourists. Now they're looking to expand to the northern edge of Las Vegas' famed casino corridor - a quieter area that's been seeing more action. The Las Vegas Convention and…
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Developers look to north Las Vegas Strip for expansion
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US casinos top $60 billion in revenue in 2022, with Chicago the 4th largest market

Commercial casinos in the United States won more than $60 billion from gamblers in 2022, the best year in the industry's history. Figures released Wednesday by the American Gaming Association, the gambling industry's national trade group, show that in-person gambling remains the bread-and-butter of the industry, accounting for more than 80% of its…
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US casinos top $60 billion in revenue in 2022, with Chicago the 4th largest market
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Fontainebleau Las Vegas LED sign testing underway

LAS VEGAS (KLAS) - A new LED sign is about to make the north end of the Las Vegas Strip a little brighter. Testing was underway on the large Strip-side sign at the Fontainebleau. Crews have been constructing the sign that towers over the Strip for a couple of months. Fontainebleau Las Vegas will have a 173000-square-foot casino, restaurants,…
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Fontainebleau Las Vegas LED sign testing underway
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Japan casino picture slowly coming into focus

Japan will make a decision on applications for integrated resorts from Osaka and Nagasaki in the coming months, perhaps as soon as this month. Then authorities will decide the fate of one or more unissued IR licences, with the distinct possibility of a supplementary round of applications that could include prime sites Tokyo and Hokkaido. That's the…
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Japan casino picture slowly coming into focus
Review Journal

Guitar-shaped hotel tower on Las Vegas Strip heads to Clark County Commission for vote

Clark County commissioners are slated this month to vote on a project that would change the landscape of the Strip: replacing The Mirage's iconic volcano attraction with a guitar-shaped hotel tower. The County Commission is scheduled on March 22 to consider Hard Rock International's proposed 600-room high-rise at the already-massive resort, county…
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Guitar-shaped hotel tower on Las Vegas Strip heads to Clark County Commission for vote
The Nevada Independent

Fertitta executive: ‘No decision’ on development of Las Vegas Strip resort

A top executive for casino operator Tilman Fertitta said Wednesday no decision has been made on the future development of six acres on the Strip that the Texas billionaire acquired last year in anticipation of developing a hotel-casino. "It's very expensive to build right in an inflationary environment," Steven Scheinthal, a vice president with…
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Fertitta executive: ‘No decision’ on development of Las Vegas Strip resort
Henry Herald

Las Vegas, Las Vegas Strip Have An Unexpected Cannabis Problem

Legal marijuana consumption comes with some obvious problems but the Las Vegas Strip has an extra issue that's raising concerns. When Nevada legalized recreational cannabis people expected the normal array of problems as Las Vegas tourists over-indulged. It's not like Sin City's tourism industry lacks experience when it comes to people who have had…
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Las Vegas, Las Vegas Strip Have An Unexpected Cannabis Problem
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Guest hits $200K jackpot on video poker machine at Las Vegas Strip casino

LAS VEGAS, Nev. (FOX5) - A guest at a Las Vegas Strip property spent the first weekend of 2023 by hitting a massive jackpot. According to Caesars Entertainment, the lucky winner hit a jackpot of $200000 on a video poker machine at Caesars Palace Las Vegas on Saturday. The company says the unidentified guest was playing Triple Double Bonus Poker…
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Aristocrat earns "Best Overall Supplier of Slot Content" recognition at EKG Slot Awards

Aristocrat Gaming has been awarded "Best Overall Supplier of Slot Content" for the fifth consecutive year at the annual EKG Slot Awards, the company announced on Wednesday. This recognition was one among many distinctions, which also include: Top Performing NEW Premium Game: Lightning Dollar Link Kung Fu Master Top Performing Proprietary Branded…
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Aristocrat earns "Best Overall Supplier of Slot Content" recognition at EKG Slot Awards
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Las Vegas Strip casino fire leads to evacuation at Mandalay Bay

Two floors of the Mandalay Bay resort were temporarily evacuated late Wednesday night because of a small fire. There were no injuries reported. Just after 11 p.m., the Clark County Fire Department was dispatched to the Strip resort "for reports of smoke showing near the roofline," the department said in a statement. Firefighters "upgraded the…
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Las Vegas Strip casino fire leads to evacuation at Mandalay Bay
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