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B.B. King's Blues Club to Open This Winter at The Mirage

2009-11-14T01:52:00.000-08:00

The King of Blues, B.B. King, will bring his popular restaurant, bar and nightlife venue, B.B. King's Blues Club, to Las Vegas this winter. Set to open at The Mirage, the restaurant will serve the...

Miquel Cotto After Fight Party at Pure

2009-11-13T06:43:00.000-08:00

Palms Pays $100,000 Over Poker Tournament Complaint

2009-11-12T07:01:00.000-08:00

The Palms Casino Resort has agreed to pay $100,000 to settle a complaint with Nevada gambling regulators about how two poker tournaments were run in 2007.The tournaments were run by third-party...

Third Eye Blind Show at Pure

2009-11-12T06:35:00.000-08:00

Beyonce's "I Am... Yours: An Intimate Performance At Wynn Las Vegas"

2009-11-10T11:30:00.000-08:00

Beyoncé has announced the release of a live concert DVD and CD package.The 28-year-old singer's new DVD is titled I Am... Yours: An Intimate Performance At Wynn Las Vegas and was filmed on August 2...

Santana Honors Military with Special Discount

2009-11-10T11:28:00.000-08:00

40% OFF at The Chelsea, Atlantic City!

2009-11-08T13:21:00.000-08:00

40% OFF 2+ nt at The Chelsea, Atlantic City! (Exp 12-31-09)

Wynn Las Vegas Chocolatier Lionel Clement Places Second in World Chocolate Masters Competition

2009-11-08T10:34:00.000-08:00

Lionel Clement, the chocolatier at Wynn Las Vegas, has placed second in the World Chocolate Masters Competition, held in Paris from October 14-16. Clement was the U.S. representative in this premium...

Facebook and Twitter Changing Customer Relations for Las Vegas Hotels

2009-11-02T04:27:00.000-08:00

Social media Web sites such as Facebook and Twitter are changing the face of customer relations at major Las Vegas hotels.Resorts are setting up fan pages where executives can monitor customer...

Is It a Fluke that Four Players from the WSOP Novemenber 9 are Jewish?

2009-11-01T02:24:00.000-08:00

In defiance of the odds on a scale of, say, holding a royal flush, four of the nine players who will be sitting at the final table at the World Series of Poker in Las Vegas are Jewish.An Ace: Jeff...

Las Vegas Sands Corp. Reports Third Quarter 2009 Results

2009-10-30T12:03:00.000-07:00

Las Vegas Sands Corp. (NYSE: LVS) reported financial results for the quarter ended September 30, 2009.Company-Wide Operating ResultsNet revenue for the third quarter of 2009 was $1.14 billion, an...

Phil Hellmuth Returns to Playing Classic, Super-Tight Poker

2009-10-30T02:19:00.000-07:00

Many of the greatest poker players on the planet descended on The Casino at The Empire in Leicester Square, London, last month, trying to win millions of dollars and a World Series of Poker Europe...

Sapphire Gentlemen's Club Halloween Weekend Costume Contests

2009-10-29T06:56:00.000-07:00

Halloween Weekend PartyCostume contest for guests and entertainersfriday (10/30) and saturday(10/31)Contests starting both nights withGuest @ 11pm and the entertainers @ 12am.Don't have a...

World Series of Poker Champion Sues Harrah's

2009-10-28T11:43:00.000-07:00

A World Series of Poker tournament winner is suing Harrah's and the World Series of Poker Academy, charging they've been using her name and likeness for advertising without authorization and falsely...

Anthrax's Scott Ian Plays Concerts in Between Finishing in the Money at the WSOP Main Event

2009-10-28T08:08:00.000-07:00

Scott Ian is an Ultimate Bet poker professional. He's also a rock star who plays rhythm guitar in two bands, Anthrax and Pearl, and writes a comic book titled Lobo.At the 2009 World Series of Poker...

Wynn Resorts Reports Quarterly Financial Results

2009-10-28T08:05:00.001-07:00

Wynn Resorts, Limited (Nasdaq: WYNN) reported financial results for the quarter ended September 30, 2009.Net revenues for the third quarter of 2009 were $773.1 million, compared to $769.2 million in...

Boyd Releases Third Quarter Results and Echelon Update

2009-10-28T07:59:00.000-07:00

Boyd Gaming Corporation (NYSE: BYD) reported financial results for the third quarter ended September 30, 2009.For the quarter, we reported net income of $6.3 million, or $0.07 per share, compared to...

Phil Ivey on the Cover of ESPN The Magazine

2009-10-26T12:03:00.000-07:00

Shortly after graduating from high school, Phil Ivey told his parents that he wanted to be a professional poker player. Now at 32, with seven World Series of Poker bracelets, Ivey is regarded as the...

Catching Up with Aaron Kanter, 2005 WSOP Main Event 4th Place Finisher

2009-10-26T00:43:00.000-07:00

After his World Series of Poker fourth-place finish in 2005, Aaron Kanter is more focused on his family these days, spending only about 40 to 50 hours a week playing poker online.When he was young,...

Nikki Jayne Hosts Vivid's Halloween Pornstar Ball at Prive Las Vegas

2009-10-25T06:04:00.000-07:00

Halloween at Prive Las Vegas has never been so sexy... Join Vivid's NikkiJayne as she hosts the official Vivid Pornstar Ball on Saturday, October31st for the Las Vegas Strip's hottest Halloween party.

Brock Lesnar to Headline UFC 106 at the Mandalay Bay

2009-10-25T03:02:00.000-07:00

Brock Lesnar has faced some of the best heavyweight fighters in the world. The Ultimate Fighting Championship® heavyweight title holder dominated seasoned veteran Heath Herring and put away former...

British Airways Brings Daily Non-Stop Service to Las Vegas Oct. 25

2009-10-24T00:16:00.000-07:00

Earlier this year, officials from British Airways, McCarran Airport and the Las Vegas Convention and Visitors Authority announced the airline will begin daily, non-stop service from London Heathrow...

Regis Philbin and Kelly Ripa Moving Show to Las Vegas

2009-10-23T12:51:00.000-07:00

The New York-broadcast TV chat show "LIVE! with Regis and Kelly" is to tape the week of Nov. 23 at the new Encore at Wynn Las Vegas resort, ABC said.The November trip will mark the show's first visit...

Bad Beat Jackpot Now At $200,000

2009-10-23T05:57:00.000-07:00

As of Saturday, the Caesars Palace Poker Room’s Bad Beat Jackpot has risen to an even $200,000. It’s been ten weeks since they’ve had a winner, which means that the qualifying hand has dropped to...

"Top Chef: Las Vegas" Odds Updated After "Restaurant Wars" Episode

2009-10-22T12:19:00.000-07:00

"Top Chef: Las Vegas" brought back an old series favorite Wednesday with the "Restaurant Wars" episode, only this time it was Sin City style.In last night's Episode 9, the chef'testants took over...