Daily Archives: August 10, 2009

Elvis Enters Las Vegas ‘House,’ Prepares for New Cirque du Soleil Show

Elvis?  Isn’t he dead?  Naah.  In Las Vegas, the iconic entertainer never really died- he just morphed into impersonators galore, performing one after-life performance after another.   Cirque du Soleil is capitalizing on the the never dying Elvis fever big-time, preparing … Continue reading

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Sports Illustrated Las Vegas Baseball Star Bryce Harper Slotted for ESPN Show

Former Las Vegas High baseball standout and Sports Illustrated cover athlete Bryce Harper will be featured on an episode of the ESPN network sports magazine “E:60.”  The profile will deal with Harper’s controversial decision to forgo his final two years of … Continue reading

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Hash House A Go Go in Las Vegas Hosts Viewing Party for Travel Channel’s “Man v. Food”

Hash House a Go Go restaurant teams up with Mix 94.1 and Jack FM radio stations in Las Vegas to host a viewing party for the Las Vegas episode of “Man v. Food,” which features the restaurant’s twisted farm food. … Continue reading

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Station Casinos in Nevada Files for Bankruptcy; Boyd Gaming in Pursuit

Station Casinos in Nevada filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection after reaching an impasse in months-long negotiations with creditors on a plan to restructure the gaming company’s $6.5 billion debt.  The bankruptcy case, which includes parent company Station Casinos Inc. … Continue reading

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Nevada Tells California: “Kiss Your Assets Goodbye”

The Nevada Development Authority is on their annual search and destroy hunt, or so it seems, to lure recession-strapped California businesses to Nevada, away from having to settle for IOUs from the government as paycheck substitutes.  Nevada is now waging … Continue reading

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