Has the city of Las Vegas ever had a white Christmas and if so, how much snow did it get?

A couple years ago, there was a big row over casinos wanting to add "private gaming salons" for the biggest whales. I remember that Nevada regulators did allow them with a variety of restrictions. The last I heard was that there were some mixed results and the casinos were not having the success they had hoped for. Do these salons still exist? What's the latest on them?

When did video poker machines first hit Las Vegas? I seem to recall playing nickel VP at the Sahara in late ’89 or in the early 1990s.

Whiskey Pete’s Casino in Primm has a name which evokes the old west, yet the facade of the place is a medieval castle. Was it previously named something else?

Is there any plan to develop the land across from the Sahara, or is the north end of the Strip still considered taboo?

Whatever happened to the Paddlewheel after Debbie Reynolds purchased it, changed the name, and finally sold it to a wrestling group?

What's the biggest tip ever given in the history of Las Vegas casinos?

Which casino in Las Vegas has the most casino floor space and which has the least?

About this new casino, the Cosmopolitan, that just broke ground. I understand it's next door to the Bellagio. But I also understand that MGM Mirage is building a huge urban village between the Bellagio and the Monte Carlo. How does a big megaresort like the Cosmopolitan fit into the lay of the land there?

What can you tell me about the Casa Vegas casino?