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Why is Las Vegas called Sin City?

The Super Bowl is coming to Sin City. Most know exactly where Sin City is located. And many probably know why the nickname has stuck in Las Vegas. Especially those who have visited the strip, made far too many trips to the ATM, and uttered the phrase, "What happens in Vegas, stays in Vegas." Las Vegas is the ultimate adult playground, an uncensored…
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Why is Las Vegas called Sin City?
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Las Vegas projects to watch in 2024

With two casino-resort openings and a Major League Baseball team announcing plans to relocate to Las Vegas in 2023, the new year has some big shoes to fill. But there are many significant projects in the early stages that could move forward in 2024. And, of course, we all want to know if projects such as the Atari Hotel will really happen. Here are…
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Las Vegas to turn blue for Law Enforcement Appreciation Day

LAS VEGAS (KLAS) - Iconic Las Vegas sights and marquees will light up blue on Tuesday to show support for Law Enforcement Appreciation Day. According to a release, Strip resorts, downtown properties, and businesses around the valley will illuminate messages of appreciation on their marquees and buildings will light up in blue to express support of…
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Las Vegas to turn blue for Law Enforcement Appreciation Day
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Las Vegas Grand Prix ‘went exceptionally well,’ says LVCVA leader

Coming off what Las Vegas Convention and Visitors Authority executives are calling the most successful special event ever staged in Southern Nevada - the Formula One Las Vegas Grand Prix - organizers are now turning their attention to Super Bowl 58 in February. "What they (the Formula One team) were able to accomplish in 16 months with obviously…
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Las Vegas Grand Prix ‘went exceptionally well,’ says LVCVA leader
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Public hearing on Historic Westside casino project delayed

It could be another few months before the city of Las Vegas formally considers the entitlements for the Westside casino-resort project. The Las Vegas Planning Commission had planned to hold a public hearing on the proposed 34-story Westside project, formerly called Harlem Nights, at its meeting on Tuesday night. But the developer behind the project…
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Public hearing on Historic Westside casino project delayed
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City hearing on proposed casino resort in Historic Westside delayed again

A rendering of the Westside Hotel project proposed for the Historic Westside neighborhood of Las Vegas. (Image via city of Las Vegas) LAS VEGAS (KSNV) - A Las Vegas city hearing on a proposed casino-resort in the Historic Westside neighborhood has been delayed again. The agenda for Tuesday's Planning Commission meeting shows that the agenda item…
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City hearing on proposed casino resort in Historic Westside delayed again
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Shuttered Las Vegas Casinos Site for Mixed-Use Project

Agora Realty and Management is proposing a new mixed-use project at the site of the former Fiesta Rancho and Texas Station in North Las Vegas. The only thing left standing after the sites closed three years ago, is a skating rink and parking lot. Station Casinos closed both properties in March 2020 with the emergence of the COVID-19…
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Shuttered Las Vegas Casinos Site for Mixed-Use Project
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What to do in downtown Las Vegas

The Las Vegas Expressway intersects with Las Vegas just a few blocks north of Fremont Street, providing millions of visitors easy access to the downtown core each year. Although Las Vegas is a major gambling destination and the city is famous for its live shows, guests may be surprised by its range of entertainment options. Las Vegas casinos might…
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New plan for old Fiesta Rancho, Texas Station site in North Las Vegas

LAS VEGAS, Nev. (FOX5) - There is a new plan for the site of the old Texas Station and Fiesta Rancho Casinos in North Las Vegas. It will be voted on by the City of North Las Vegas Planning Commission this week. The ice arena will be staying, and the rest of the land will become a mixed-use community with new homes and businesses. It is called Hylo…
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Top 5 video games where you can gamble

Gambling has been an integral part of video games for decades now. Time and again, developers have decided to incorporate some additional gameplay features on gambling into the mix. You'd be surprised to learn that pretty much every popular card game, be it Poker or Blackjack, has been represented well across many video game titles. Gambling…
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Top 5 video games where you can gamble
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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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Official: Driver in Las Vegas crash that killed 2 was above DUI limit

In this photo provided by Ty O'Neil, Las Vegas city marshals and security officers direct pedestrians at the downtown Fremont Street Experience casino mall on Wednesday, Dec. 28, 2022, after authorities say a man from Minnesota and a woman from New Mexico were struck and killed by an SUV at a busy pedestrian street crossing. Las Vegas police say…
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Official: Driver in Las Vegas crash that killed 2 was above DUI limit
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2 killed by SUV near downtown Las Vegas casinos; driver held

In this photo provided by Ty O'Neil, Las Vegas city marshals and security officers investigate a pedestrian crash at the downtown Fremont Street Experience casino mall on Wednesday, Dec. 28, 2022, after authorities say a man from Minnesota and a woman from New Mexico were struck and killed by an SUV at a busy pedestrian street crossing. Las Vegas…
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2 killed by SUV near downtown Las Vegas casinos; driver held
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Las Vegas: Station Casinos buys 67 acres with plans to develop new resort

Las Vegas casino chain Station Casinos has purchased nearly 67 acres at the northwest corner of Losee Road and the 215 Beltway in North Las Vegas for $55 million. According to records retrieved by Las Vegas Review-Journal, the company's plans for the site, in the Villages at Tule Springs master-planned community, call for a new resort. The sale was…
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Atari’s dive into metaverse crypto casino gambling

Online casino gaming is continuously evolving. But, over the past year, it has entered a revolutionary stage in its development by branching off into metaverses. These are virtual shared spaces where users can interact with others via avatars and conduct cryptocurrency transactions. Thus, the term cryptocurrency casino has now attained a whole new…
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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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Station Casinos new resort in North Las Vegas clears hurdle

Station Casinos cleared a hurdle in its quest to build a new resort in North Las Vegas, as the company shakes up its real estate portfolio. The North Las Vegas Planning Commission last week approved Station's plans for a 67-acre hotel-casino at the northwest corner of Losee Road and the 215 Beltway in a hearing that featured pushback against a…
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Station Casinos to demolish hotels; high hopes for land use

When Red Rock Resorts' Station Casinos Inc. demolishes its two hotel casinos at Lake Mead Boulevard and Rancho Drive in North Las Vegas, the mayor of the city hopes the land will be converted to commercial uses and not big-box stores. North Las Vegas Mayor John Lee, in office until he is term-limited out at the end of the year, also remains hopeful…
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Station Casinos to demolish hotels; high hopes for land use
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Did you know the Las Vegas Strip isn't in Las Vegas?

LAS VEGAS (KLAS) - You hit the Forum Shops at Caesars. You watched the fountains at Bellagio. You rode the High Roller at The LINQ and the rollercoaster at New York, New York. It was a whirlwind trip. But there's one thing you didn't do. You didn't go to Las Vegas. Millions of tourists visit the Strip - and lose money in casinos day and night. But…
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North Las Vegas planning consent for Station Casinos

In Nevada and the Station Casinos brand of prominent land-based casino operator Red Rock Resorts Incorporated has reportedly cleared a major hurdle in its plan to bring a new gambling-friendly development to the city of North Las Vegas. According to a report from the Las Vegas Review-Journal newspaper, the North Las Vegas Planning Commission last…
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North Las Vegas planning consent for Station Casinos
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Station Casinos clears hurdle for new North Las Vegas resort

Station Casinos cleared a hurdle in its quest to build a new resort in North Las Vegas, as the company shakes up its real estate portfolio. The North Las Vegas Planning Commission last week approved Station's plans for a 67-acre hotel-casino at the northwest corner of Losee Road and the 215 Beltway, in a hearing that featured pushback against a…
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Station Casinos clears hurdle for new North Las Vegas resort
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Extreme public commenting in Las Vegas with Alex Stein

LAS VEGAS (KLAS) - On the night of Wednesday, Aug. 17 the best show in Las Vegas was not on the strip, it didn't involve blue men or acrobats, and the only thing it cost anyone watching was three minutes. The show took place at the Las Vegas city council chambers. After patiently waiting almost four hours for his turn to speak during public comment…
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Extreme public commenting in Las Vegas with Alex Stein
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Desert Pines Golf Course could be redeveloped in east Las Vegas

A Las Vegas golf course could be redeveloped into a mix of housing, commercial space and a workforce training center under a plan eyed by city officials. The Las Vegas City Council this week approved starting exclusive talks with development firm McCormack Baron Salazar on overhauling Desert Pines Golf Club, a city-owned site at Bonanza and Pecos…
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Desert Pines Golf Course could be redeveloped in east Las Vegas
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Floods sweep Las Vegas strip, casinos for second time in weeks

Flash floods swept the iconic Las Vegas strip for the second time in weeks early Friday, causing water to seep into casinos and flood parking garages. The National Weather Service in Las Vegas issued a flash flood warning early Friday just after midnight warning of heavy rains, lightning and gusty winds. Videos on social media captured a bus…
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Floods sweep Las Vegas strip, casinos for second time in weeks
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Las Vegas GP date revealed, race set to be paired with Abu Dhabi

F1 pulled off a major coup earlier this year by getting all the agreements and permissions necessary to use the Las Vegas city streets and run its cars past some of the city's major casinos. A letter of intent from Liberty Dice, a new entity created by the sport's owner Liberty Media, lays out the terms of the five-year deal for the F1 race on a…
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Las Vegas GP date revealed, race set to be paired with Abu Dhabi
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Monsoonal rains flood streets and casinos in Las Vegas

Cleanup efforts continued Saturday after monsoonal rain in Las Vegas caused water to cascade from casino ceilings and flooded street intersections across the city this week. Videos posted online showed water pouring from ceilings at Caesars Palace and Planet Hollywood resorts on the Las Vegas Strip two days ago. Water also swamped the carpet at the…
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Monsoonal rains flood streets and casinos in Las Vegas
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Station Casinos to demolish 3 closed properties, sell land

Three Station Casinos properties - Texas Station, Fiesta Rancho and Fiesta Henderson - will be permanently closed, demolished and the land beneath them sold, the company said Friday. Representatives of parent company Red Rock Resorts said it didn't make financial sense for the three properties, shuttered since March 2020 when the COVID-19 pandemic…
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Station Casinos to demolish 3 closed properties, sell land
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Station Casinos building new casino in downtown Las Vegas

In the Las Vegas suburbs, Station Casinos is turning a big stretch of dirt it has owned for years into a new resort, at a price of $750 million. That's not the only project it's building around the valley - though its other one is a bit smaller. Work crews are building a Wildfire casino on Fremont Street just south of Charleston Boulevard in the…
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Station Casinos building new casino in downtown Las Vegas
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Station Casinos building new project in downtown Las Vegas

In the Las Vegas suburbs, Station Casinos is turning a big stretch of dirt it has owned for years into a new resort, at a price of $750 million. That's not the only project it's building around the valley - though its other one is a bit smaller. Work crews are building a Wildfire casino on Fremont Street just south of Charleston Boulevard in the…
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Station Casinos building new project in downtown Las Vegas
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6 Movies About Casinos Which Everyone Should Watch Before Gamble

Selection of the movie is a complex procedure every so often. It seems impossible to find a film that matches all your preferences. Yet, if you like action and are into gambling, we might have a little something for you. Playing gives a certain kind of excitement, but movies provide an entirely different type of enjoyment. People can see all the…
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6 Movies About Casinos Which Everyone Should Watch Before Gamble
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Smoke-Free Gaming Area Coming To Downtown Las Vegas

Downtown Las Vegas is getting its first smoke-free gaming space. Plaza hotel-casino CEO of Jonathan Jossel announced this week that four renovation projects, including the smoke-free "social media-friendly" gaming area, are being launched at the resort on Main Street. Construction is slated to begin this month and is expected to be completed by the…
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Smoke-Free Gaming Area Coming To Downtown Las Vegas
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Elon Musk's Las Vegas Strip Dream Gets Much Bigger

Elon Musk's plans often sound like ideas that sit somewhere between genius and supervillain. The billionaire Tesla (TSLA) - Get Tesla Inc. Report CEO thinks incredibly big and that makes some of his ideas seem improbable at best. This man wants to build a city on Mars while revolutionizing transportation and energy on Earth. Tesla has, of course,…
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Elon Musk's Las Vegas Strip Dream Gets Much Bigger
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Two Station Casinos properties in Las Vegas to stay closed until June 2023

Two Station Casinos properties, Texas Station and Fiesta Rancho, have been approved by The North Las Vegas City Council to remain closed through June 4, 2023. Both facilities have been closed since the pandemic. In order to keep gaming licenses, the casinos would have to open for one day each quarter. Aside from the two shut-down casinos, Station's…
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Two Station Casinos properties in Las Vegas to stay closed until June 2023
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Five Clark County Casinos Remain Shuttered Despite Recovery

At least five casinos in Southern Nevada remain shut down following mass layoffs and discontinuance of operations back in 2020. This means that we are unlikely to see them return before the year's end, and the North Las Vegas City Council has already given permission to Station Casinos' property, Texas Station and Fiesta Rancho, to remain shuttered…
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Five Clark County Casinos Remain Shuttered Despite Recovery
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This Week in Gambling: News from Vegas, Massachusetts and WSOP

This week's gambling news finds us in Las Vegas, where the World Series of Poker has officially kicked off. But as the WSOP ramps up, some Las Vegas casinos remain closed from the pandemic. Also, a Massachusetts sports betting update just in time for the NBA Finals. It's that time of the year again! The 2022 World Series of Poker opened for…
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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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2 Station Casinos properties remain closed with no known reopening date

LAS VEGAS (KLAS) - The North Las Vegas City Council is deciding whether two station casinos properties can keep their licenses while they remain closed. Texas Station and Fiesta Rancho have been shuttered since the pandemic with no known re-opening date. David Leavitt told 8 News Now he has lived in Las Vegas all of his life and said the buildings…
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Atari Floats a Virtual Casino

After launching its crypto gambling site in April 2021, the gaming giant's partnership with Decentraland is veering into more progressive gaming. Atari currently has a 20-parcel casino estate in Vegas City on Decentraland, and they have opened the world to a new dispensation of the metaverse- virtual casino. Launching this virtual casino places…
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Atari Floats a Virtual Casino
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I Grew up in Las Vegas

Las Vegas, Nevada, may be known for its casinos and glamour, but it's also the place I grew up. From hidden gems to the local food scene, here are some surprising things about living in this tourist hub: Spanning South Las Vegas Boulevard, the Strip, which was featured in "The Hangover" (2009), is one of the most recognizable parts of Vegas. Though…
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Las Vegas tenants worry as rent jumps average of 20%

The Alma Apartments are under construction near Sunset Road and Mountain Vista Parkway. A new report shows rents in the Las Vegas area increased 20% more in the first quarter of 2022 compared to the same period in 2021, to an average of about $1450 per month. Industry officials say the increase is due in part to demand outpacing the supply of…
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Las Vegas tenants worry as rent jumps average of 20%
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Crypto Casinos in the Metaverse

Atari is an iconic video game company that has managed to stand the test of time. It is now leading a new cryptocurrency casino project that brings something different to the table. This cryptocurrency casino is coming to a virtual world called Decentraland, with the district where it will be located is called "Vegas City". This is just one of the…
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Are Metaverse Casinos a Good Investment?

With the recent announcement of Atari's (IFGA -1.58% ) plans to build a virtual casino in the metaverse platform Decentraland (MANA -1.72% ), yet another huge name is stepping into the metaverse with a plan to make money and entice people to participate in the next iteration of the internet. A casino is an interesting choice, though not an original…
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K-9 competition event delights hundreds in Las Vegas

Each of the dozens of dogs that entered the dirt-floor arena for an obstacle course competition on Sunday had its own introduction song, ranging from a Metallica heavy-metal number to a jubilant "Paw Patrol" cartoon theme. But once the bumping music and the crowd quieted, it was showtime for the four-pawed animals and their handlers. "Up" and…
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K-9 competition event delights hundreds in Las Vegas
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🌱 Gov. Sisolak Files For Re-Election + Casino Heists + Jackpot

Good morning, people of Las Vegas! Dominique-Noelle Rafael here with a fresh issue of the Las Vegas Daily. First, today's weather: Plenty of sunshine. High: 63 Low: 42. Attention, financial planners and advisors - we're now offering sponsorship opportunities for local firms interested in building their client base in Las Vegas. Here are the top…
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Las Vegas Advisor: MGM Resorts sells Mirage hotel for $1B

MGM Resorts International has sold the operations of the Mirage to Hard Rock International, owned by the Seminole Tribe of Florida, for $1.075 billion. The Mirage name can be used for a maximum of three years while a rebranding to a Hard Rock, including the building of one of its trademark guitar-shaped hotels, is completed. Hard Rock will pay rent…
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Las Vegas Advisor: MGM Resorts sells Mirage hotel for $1B
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Most popular movies about Vegas

Movies are the mirror of society, and it shows what's happening in the city either in the fictitious form or in the real. Additionally, you will find the art, culture, traditions, and many more of the themed city in the movie. For instance, Las Vegas is a hub of entertainment famous for many things. Considering the same, most of the movie directors…
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Atari is launching a cryptocurrency casino based on its old games

Pioneering video game firm Atari has announced plans to launch a cryptocurrency casino where customers can gamble bitcoin while playing classic games like Pac-Man and Space Invaders. Atari Casino will be built in "Vegas City" within a virtual world developed by Decentral Games, where players will use an avatar to interact with different games and…
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Atari is launching a cryptocurrency casino based on its old games
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Las Vegas Moon hotel casino aims to be world's largest spherical building

With Space X, Blue Origin and Virgin Galactic sending paying pundits into orbit, the last nine months have seen several giant leaps made for Space Tourism. Closer to home, an impressively themed resort is aiming to capture a bit of the space race magic right here on terra firma. Installing a giant, moon-shaped hotel in the middle of the Las Vegas…
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Las Vegas Moon hotel casino aims to be world's largest spherical building
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As Las Vegas rebounds from virus, community’s input needed

Thursday, Sept. 2, 2021 | 2 a.m. Editor's note: Following a longstanding tradition, Brian Greenspun turned over his Where I Stand column to others in August. Today, we continue to present columns submitted by those guests. In presenting this year's series of columns from community leaders, we feel it is important that our readers, trying to emerge…
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Online casino trends 2020 to 2030

Every year, multiple research firms publish their assessments on the state of the global gambling market and its future. While the numbers featured in these reports differ, mobile gaming and blockchain technology always get listed as this industry's driving forces. These two are a constant, the sector's growth fuel. Each era has its engines that…
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Atari Launching a Crypto Casino that Will Work with Its Old Games

In a move that's destined to bring the popular gaming company right into the thick of it in 2021, Atari has revealed that it will unveil an Ethereum blockchain online casino designed around Atari themed games. Cryptocurrencies have never been as popular and highly sought after as they are right now and Atari have recognized this and are looking to…
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Atari is working on a virtual crypto-casino with classic games and more

Here's all you need to know about the new Atari Casino. (Image Source: Atari) Atari has revealed that the company will be unveiling an Ethereum blockchain online casino designed around iconic Atari themed games. Recognising the popular and sought-after nature of cryptocurrencies right now, an online cryptocurrency casino might be a good idea for…
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Atari is working on a virtual crypto-casino with classic games and more
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Atari Sets May Launch Date for “Vegas City” Crypto Casino

Game developer Atari is increasing its commitment to cryptocurrency gambling with the upcoming 2021 launch of a new virtual casino. Located in an Ethereum-based virtual world called "Vegas City," the new crypto casino will allow players to gamble using tokens. Atari confirmed its plans in a statement sent to CoinDesk on Monday. The developer…
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Atari Ditches Plans for Online Casino in New Strategy Shift

After conducting a strategic business review, video game developer Atari has scrapped plans relating to its online casino operations in Africa as it focuses on the production of "premium gaming" content. provide accessible and joyful moments of meaningful play" The company announced this repositioning in a statement on Monday. Explaining reasons…
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Atari Ditches Plans for Online Casino in New Strategy Shift
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Atari starts its own crypto casino

Even those who are not that familiar with the gaming industry probably heard of Atari, one of the pioneers of both hardware and software aspects of arcade gaming. The company was founded by Ted Dabney and Nolan Bushnell and was launched with iconic games like Pacman, which proved to be a timeless classic that is played even today. Even though the…
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Atari starts its own crypto casino
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Downtown Las Vegas saloon, casino face off in court case

Hogs &Heifers Saloon is the kind of place where the bartender in sparkly cowboy boots dances on the bar, screaming "Welcome to the Jungle!" into a bullhorn. Since its 2005 establishment in Las Vegas, the bar has survived the gamut of challenges: a nearly eight-year closure of the neighboring Lady Luck, a recession and the effects of COVID-19. But a…
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Downtown Las Vegas saloon, casino face off in court case
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Atari Announces Plans to Launch Crypto Casino

In an attempt to revitalise the entertainment software company Atari SA, Chief Executive Officer Frederic Chesnais announced its plans to start an Ethereum blockchain casino in partnership with Decentral Games. The venture will feature nostalgia-tinged games and Atari non-fungible tokens (NFTs), which can be leveraged to earn more digital currency.…
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Atari Announces Plans to Launch Crypto Casino