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See Welcome Sign Tributes on our Webcam

October 9, 2017 Written by Deke Castleman

The iconic Welcome to Fabulous Las Vegas sign has become the gathering place for people who wish to show their respects, via flowers, candles, and hand-written placards with personal messages of healing and hope. Behind the sign is a row of 58 white wood crosses, one for each of the people killed in the shooting. […]

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Big Bet on Mayweather

August 14, 2017 Written by LVA Admin

Last week word got out that an $880,000 bet to win $160,000 had been made at South Point on Floyd Mayweather in his Aug. 26 fight against Conor McGregor. It’s the biggest reported bet on the fight thus far, and while the bettor’s identity wasn’t originally reported, it’s now known that it was three off the […]

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Odds to Win the WSOP Main Event

July 20, 2017 Written by LVA Admin

After a decade of delaying the playing of the final table till November, the World Series of Poker’s final-table play will begin tonight after three-day break. The field includes five Americans, two from France, and one each from England and Argentina. The finalists came out of a field of 7,221. The players’ ages are 25, 25, […]

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End of the FanDuel-Draft Kings Merger

July 18, 2017 Written by David McKee

“We believe it is in the best interests of our customers, employees, and investors to terminate our agreement to merge with FanDuel and move forward as a separate company.” With those words, DraftKings CEO Jason Robins wrote finis to his company’s planned merger with FanDuel, a move that would have smothered the DFS market, giving the mega-company a 90%-plus market share. That was just […]

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Loss Rebate at M Resort

July 14, 2017 Written by LVA Admin

M Resort is running a $500 rebate-on-loss deal for new club members.   Both out-of-state and local players are eligible, but the redemption rules make it difficult for visitors. Here’s how it works.   Go to the M and sign up for the club. Once enrolled, find your favorite slot or video poker machine and […]

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My LVA is Late (%#$@^#)!

July 12, 2017 Written by Anthony Curtis

We’ve been hearing a lot about mailed issues arriving late. In fact, I talk about it with perturbed customers on almost a monthly basis. We understand that the LVA is often not received until a week or more into the current month, but there’s no way around that. The choices are, a) get the newsletter […]

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Trailer Casinos

July 5, 2017 Written by David McKee

If there’s one thing I’ve learned at Las Vegas Advisor it’s that our readers love Trailer Casinos — or at least reading about them. So, had you been inclined to spend your Fourth of July playing slot machines, you could have done it at the Las Vegas Club or Mermaids, each of which offered eight hours of gambling, starting at the crack […]

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4th of July

June 30, 2017 Written by LVA Admin

Looking for something to do for the 4th of July in Las Vegas? Here’s quick round-up of events going on around the valley. Caesars Palace – July 2 Caesars Palace is celebrating the Fourth of July with a fireworks display on July 2. The fireworks will begin around 9 p.m. A VIP viewing party will take […]

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Memorial Day Weekend 2017

May 24, 2017 Written by Anthony Curtis

Memorial Day Weekend is definitely one of the busier holiday weekends in Las Vegas and this year is no different. Below, you’ll find a small overview of just some of the events taking place around the valley.   Pool Parties: Chateau Nightclub & Rooftop – Paris May 27, $20 ladies/$30 men The pool at Paris will […]

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Mother’s Day 2017

May 12, 2017 Written by TMaynard

Things To Do Mom I’d Like To Fly at Vegas Indoor Skydiving May 12-15 All moms fly for free with the purchase of one flight at retail price (flights starting at $75+).   Mother’s Day Tea at Oasis to Zen Wellness Center & Transformation Spa May 13 Bond with mom at the Oasis to Zen […]

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