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Las Vegas Athletics new stadium design unveiled: 'Spherical armadillo'

While significant hurdles remain to be vaulted before the Athletics play a game in Las Vegas, the club announced Tuesday it was partnering with a Danish design firm to build its proposed 33000-seat ballpark on the Strip. The A's on Tuesday released long-delayed renderings for a ballpark designed by Bjarke Ingels Group, an audacious design for a…
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Las Vegas Athletics new stadium design unveiled: 'Spherical armadillo'
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Las Vegas Strip losing an iconic casino (and maybe more)

The Las Vegas Strip has not seen an implosion since Riviera in 2016, which was removed in order to enlarge the Las Vegas Convention Center. At one time, they were fairly common as the Aladdin (now Caesars Entertainment's Planet Hollywood) faced implosion in the 1990s, and El Rancho, Desert Inn, Castaways, the Boardwalk Stardust, and Frontier all…
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Las Vegas Strip losing an iconic casino (and maybe more)
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How the Dazzling Las Vegas Strip Rose Up From the Desert

In 1829, a group of explorers led by Spanish merchant Antonio Armijo moved west toward Alta California through the arid Mojave Desert-the ancestral lands of the Southern Paiute people. A young scout named Rafael Rivera discovered a particularly verdant area full of grassland irrigated by a natural spring; this lushness soon inspired the place's…
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How the Dazzling Las Vegas Strip Rose Up From the Desert
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Utah Casino No Deposit Bonuses & Free-Play Promotions in 2023

Are you looking for the best no-deposit bonuses offered by Utah online casinos today? We've got you covered! Continue reading as we explore the Beehive State's top no-deposit casinos and free-play promotions while helping you find a way to get in on the action without dipping into your wallet! A picture-perfect day at Lake Powell. Strolling along…
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Utah Casino No Deposit Bonuses & Free-Play Promotions in 2023
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5 Things You Didn't Know About Las Vegas

Sure, you may know Las Vegas has some cool casinos, lavish hotels, more than its fair share of A-list residencies, and throws one hell of a great pool party. Las Vegas is a city with a relatively short history. Founded in 1905, it began as a railroad stopover for those journeying between Los Angeles and Salt Lake City. Over the next century, it…
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Tough little town: How Las Vegas grew from dusty railroad stop to gambling mecca

LAS VEGAS (KTNV) - Las Vegas has grown from a railroad stop to a gambling metropolis in the desert in just 118 years. Some say The Mob could be credited for some of that growth. "The Mob did play somewhat of a positive role in the development of Las Vegas," said Geoff Schumacher, vice president of exhibits and programs at The Mob Museum. This tough…
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Tough little town: How Las Vegas grew from dusty railroad stop to gambling mecca
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Counting down to 2023 in Las Vegas, high roller style

SALT LAKE CITY (Good Things Utah) - This coming New Year should be one to remember, which is why Yaamava' Resort & Casino at San Manuel should be at the top of your list. Called "an experience unlike any other" in the West, guests can enjoy the'suite life' with a luxurious stay in the Yaamava' Resort. This resort is truly one of a kind, giving…
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Counting down to 2023 in Las Vegas, high roller style
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Coin slot machines remain popular despite dwindling numbers

The noise is unmistakable, though it's heard at fewer and fewer casinos these days. Clank-clank-clank-clank-clank. That's the sound of money - metal coins hitting a metal tray - signifying slot or video poker winnings at one of the dwindling number of coin-operated machines still in use in the Las Vegas area. For some, the sound brings nostalgia…
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Powerball $1.5 billion jackpot drives lottery envy in 5 states where people can't play

Loretta Williams lives in Alabama but drove to Georgia to buy a lottery ticket for a chance at winning the $1.5 billion Powerball jackpot. She was one of many Alabama ticket-buyers flooding across state lines Thursday. The third-largest lottery prize in U.S. history has people around the country clamoring for a chance to win. But in some of the…
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Powerball $1.5 billion jackpot drives lottery envy in 5 states where people can't play
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When was the first reference made to Las Vegas as Sin City?

LAS VEGAS (KLAS) - Locals hate the name, but it's stuck for years and years. How many years is the question: When was Las Vegas first called Sin City? To many, especially tourists and outsiders, the reference is obvious. But to those who make Las Vegas valley their home, calling the sprawling metropolis Sin City is insulting. Such a reference…
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When was the first reference made to Las Vegas as Sin City?
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Police say gambling machines, gun, drugs confiscated from Salt Lake business

SALT LAKE CITY - Police arrested two people in connection to an alleged illegal gambling operation in a Salt Lake City business. A news release said officers also seized four gambling machines, illegal drugs, a large amount of cash, and a loaded gun. "The SWAT Team safely arrested the business owner, 24-year-old Tyler Miller and 27-year-old Jazmine…
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In the 5 states without lotteries, a case of envy grows for $1.6B Powerball jackpot

WEST POINT, Ga. - Loretta Williams lives in Alabama but drove to Georgia to buy a lottery ticket for a chance at winning the $1.6 billion Powerball jackpot. She was one of many Alabama ticket-buyers flooding across state lines Thursday. The largest lottery prize in U.S. history - up to $1.6 billion after an increase Friday - has people around the…
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In the 5 states without lotteries, a case of envy grows for $1.6B Powerball jackpot
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In the 5 states without lotteries, a case of Powerball envy

WEST POINT, Ga. -- Loretta Williams lives in Alabama but drove to Georgia to buy a lottery ticket for a chance at winning the $1.5 billion Powerball jackpot. She was one of many Alabama ticket-buyers flooding across state lines Thursday. The third-largest lottery prize in U.S. history has people around the country clamoring for a chance to win. But…
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The History of Vegas Casinos

Many Las Vegas casinos have come and gone, but some have stood the test of time. In this post, we'll talk about the history of Vegas and look at some of the oldest casinos that are still in operation today. Soon, you'll understand why these three classic casinos are still among the most popular Vegas hot spots. Las Vegas is still a relatively new…
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The Biggest Gambling Cities in the World

Casinos come in all shapes and sizes. From the weird to the wonderful, players can choose to try their luck in some strange and wonderful places across the world. Not all locations are created equal however, so join us on a whistle-stop tour of the biggest gambling cities in the world. Las Vegas is the by far the most famous gambling destination in…
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The Biggest Gambling Cities in the World
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Can a New Las Vegas Casino Threaten Caesars, MGM's Strip Empires?

When people think about Las Vegas, the Las Vegas Strip immediately comes to mind. That makes sense because that roughly four-mile stretch of road contains an epic array of properties ranging from the Grandeur of Caesars Palace (CZR) - Get Caesars Entertainment Inc Report and the Venetian to the modern chic of The Cosmopolitan and MGM Grand (MGM)…
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Can a New Las Vegas Casino Threaten Caesars, MGM's Strip Empires?
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Thousands ring in 2022 in Las Vegas with New Year’s Eve celebration, fireworks

LAS VEGAS (KLAS) - Las Vegas put on a major party for New Year's Eve with big crowds and a spectacular fireworks show. One of the most visited streets in the world was closed to vehicle traffic - which only happens once a year - to become a pedestrian party scene. The theme of the fireworks show was "Deuces Wild" and the pyrotechnic display, one of…
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Thousands ring in 2022 in Las Vegas with New Year’s Eve celebration, fireworks
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New Las Vegas Steakhouse Carversteak Promises an Over-the-Top Affair

As a longtime hospitality entrepreneur and former casino executive, Las Vegas scene-builder Sean Christie has been deeply involved in blockbuster openings like Encore Beach Club, Roy Choi's Best Friend and The Mayfair Supper Club. Now he's got a new company, Carver Road Hospitality, that's developing restaurants and bars all over the country. And…
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New Las Vegas Steakhouse Carversteak Promises an Over-the-Top Affair
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How Las Vegas became the casino capital

When you think of the bright signs and flashing lights associated with the bustling casino, your mind will usually take a trip to Las Vegas - namely, the Sin City strip. Whilst the concept of gambling didn't necessarily originate from this iconic landmark, it's certainly considered to be the epicentre of all things gambling by people from all…
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How Las Vegas became the casino capital
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Las Vegas company behind some of the most iconic casino signs

LAS VEGAS (KTNV) - Time to meet the people who help light up Las Vegas. Those signs you see on the Las Vegas Strip can be as iconic as the casinos themselves. Now we're seeing who's behind all these bright ideas that are Nevada Built. YESCO Scrolling through the company's archives is like taking a stroll down memory lane. A "Who's who" of Las Vegas…
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Las Vegas company behind some of the most iconic casino signs
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The Las Vegas company behind some of the most iconic casino signs

LAS VEGAS (KTNV) - Time to meet the people who help light up Las Vegas. Those signs you see on the strip can be as iconic as the casinos themselves. Now we're seeing who's behind all these bright ideas that are Nevada Built. YESCO Scrolling through the company's archives is like taking a stroll down memory lane. A who's who you could say of Las…
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The Las Vegas company behind some of the most iconic casino signs
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The Home of Mobile Casinos

A recent @DIMOCO white paper UNRAVELLING MOBILE CARRIER BILLING FOR iGAMING suggested that gambling operators could be leaving up to 70% of potential revenues on the table. It argued that most gambling operators have invested heavily in mobile platforms that recreate the Las Vegas "experience" - without fully capitalising on the true potential of…
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The Home of Mobile Casinos