Can you still go to the bar and pass the line for the buffet at Bellagio?

Just watched Vegas Vacation, with Siegfried and Roy, and was wondering how and what Roy is doing now?

When can we expect another James Grosjean article? I really enjoy reading him and am disappointed to click on his blog and find the same entry continuing.

Today we’re going to tackle a couple of separate but related queries received from different readers, including "Any word on what, if anything, might be replacing the closed Sirens show at TI?" and, "Did I hear that the Fashion Show Mall remodel may affect ’The Cloud’?"

Reader Poll Results: On my last trip I got really sick. After reading different symptoms, it may have been Legionnaires Disease. Talking to other people, about 25% had gotten sick in the last 2 years in Las Vegas, which makes me wonder whether the city's getting lax on proper handling of food, or cleaning and checking water sources. So my question is, "How many or you have gotten sick in the past few years when visiting Vegas and if so, with what?"

Are there still any casinos around that offer free instructions in the table games, if you're not sure how to play? I especially am confused by craps!

I recently watched Viva Las Vegas and while Elvis & Ann-Margret were water skiing on Lake Mead I was surprised to see a "bathtub ring" around the lake! Does that mean the current drought goes back to the movie year of 1964?

I will be in Las Vegas on my birthday this year. Do any of the casinos or restaurants give out good birthday specials? (It doesn't look like this question has been answered since March 1, 2006.)

How safe is riding the bus on the Strip and downtown?

I'll be heading out to Vegas during the World Cup. Are there any soccer-fanatic bars in Vegas where I should go to catch a game?