Is there a statistical advantage/disadvantage to playing one $10 hand of blackjack versus two $5 hands of blackjack at the same time?

Why has nothing been done to get rid of all the people on the Strip who hand out advertisements for call girls? I recently stayed at MGM Grand and these people are now also on the bridge between MGM and New York New York. It amazes me that nothing has been done to remove them.

I will be arriving in Las Vegas on my birthday this year. Do any of the casinos or restaurants give out good birthday specials?

Are there any cemeteries in Las Vegas where a number of famous people are buried?

What is the maximum gambling loss I can claim if I win a super-large jackpot?

In a previous QoD answer, you mentioned that the Rio and Palms skip floor numbers in the 40s. Why is this?

What is the average salary for a blackjack dealer?

I am arriving in Las Vegas on July 4th. Are their any special celebrations or events that I shouldn't miss? Will there be fireworks anywhere on the Strip?

Where can I buy really cheap cigarettes in the Las Vegas area? I've heard there's a place on a nearby Indian reservation.

I have heard that there are PBR (Professional Bull Riding) slot machines somewhere. Can you tell me if this is true and, if so, where the machines are?