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Why Is Blackjack Called Blackjack?

Why Is Blackjack Called Blackjack?

Chances are even if you play blackjack, you haven't given much thought to why it's called blackjack. Here's why. When...
Downtown’s Golden Gate Will Rename Its Casino Bar in Honor of Repeal Day

Downtown’s Golden Gate Will Rename Its Casino Bar in Honor of Repeal Day

Oh, Prohibition. Back in the 1920s, some bonehead politicians got it into their heads that banning the sale, production and...
12 Treats You’ll Be Tempted to Fornicate With at M Resort’s Baby Cakes Bakery

12 Treats You’ll Be Tempted to Fornicate With at M Resort’s Baby Cakes Bakery

Don't get us wrong. This Las Vegas blog is not recommending you fornicate with baked goods, necessarily. We're just saying...
Three Kick-Ass Burgers at Gordon Ramsay’s BurGR

Three Kick-Ass Burgers at Gordon Ramsay’s BurGR

Business is booming at Gordon Ramsay's BurGR at Planet Hollywood, and for good reason. The burgers are reliably good, and...
Sugar Factory Expansion Under Way at Paris Las Vegas

Sugar Factory Expansion Under Way at Paris Las Vegas

The Sugar Factory restaurant and store at Paris Las Vegas is moving ahead with an expansion of its outdoor patio....
Six Fun Las Vegas Slushy Drink Cups

Six Fun Las Vegas Slushy Drink Cups

In Las Vegas, some people love their fancy cocktails. Others, however, prefer an over-sized slushy drink in a clever slushy...
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12 Las Vegas Things to Be Thankful For on Thanksgiving

It's Thanksgiving, and we're feeling appreciative for lots of things Las Vegas has to offer. 1. Lucky's Coming Back to...
Panty-Dropper Cocktail: Blueberry Divine at Catalyst Bar

Panty-Dropper Cocktail: Blueberry Divine at Catalyst Bar

Catalyst Bar at The Quad serves up some tasty social lubricants, and we recently discovered a new favorite, the Blueberry...
Las Vegas Ferris Wheel Update: Make That Three Cabins Left

Las Vegas Ferris Wheel Update: Make That Three Cabins Left

On the morning of Nov. 27, 2013, we reported the High Roller Ferris wheel had five more passenger pods left...
Final Five Passenger Pods Arrive at High Roller Las Vegas Ferris Wheel Site

Final Five Passenger Pods Arrive at High Roller Las Vegas Ferris Wheel Site

Exciting times on the Las Vegas Strip! The final five passenger cabins have arrived at the High Roller obsersation wheel...
Why Craps Players Love Downtown’s Fremont Casino

Why Craps Players Love Downtown’s Fremont Casino

Craps is one of the most exciting games in any Las Vegas casino, and craps devotees have a special place...
Winter in Venice at The Venetian Will Kick Your Humbug Squarely in the Happies

Winter in Venice at The Venetian Will Kick Your Humbug Squarely in the Happies

A funny thing happened on the way to The Venetian. We accidentally felt some holiday spirit. Who knew? The Venetian...
Vegas Strip Steak Gains Momentum, Cash Cow for the Beef Industry

Vegas Strip Steak Gains Momentum, Cash Cow for the Beef Industry

A new cut of beef is making the news, and it's in this Las Vegas blog mainly because of its...
SHe Steakhouse at The Shops at Crystals is Crazy-Good

SHe Steakhouse at The Shops at Crystals is Crazy-Good

In a town filled with great steakhouses, SHe Las Vegas is certainly one of those. SHe (yes, with the stylized...

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