Las Vegas Christmas Pas...

photo by flipchip • lasvegasvegas.com Holiday Flower Bear at Bellagio Conservatory • 2006 In the spirit of the season we offer a ‘Nine’s List” originally published in December, 2004. Flipchip photo above taken at last year’s holiday Conservatory at the...

Nevada Supreme Court Ju...

The Nevada Supreme Court ruled that Justice Nancy Saitta abused her authority when, as a Clark County District Court judge, she issued a gag order and sealed child support proceedings involving former Clark County Family Court Judge Robert Lueck. The unanimous 13-page ruling, written by...

Zound Bite: Nevada top ...

The Census Bureau is released new figures Thursday saying the state increased in population by 2.9 percent in the year ending July 1 -for a total of 2.6 million people. Other lists where Nevada seems to be at the top include: violent crimes, judicial malfeasence, bribery, corruption,...

Harrah’s sale pas...

Harrah’s said Monday that the National Indian Gaming Commission has approved the company’s $17.7 billionpurchase by private equity buyers Apollo Management and Texas Pacific Group, pending final commission review. That conditional approval means Harrah’s can go forward...

Today’s financial...

On the heels of Goldman Sachs posting its fist ever quarterly loss, Bear Stearns Cos. said Thursday a bigger-than-expected writedown in its mortgage portfolio caused the nation’s fifth-largest U.S. investment bank to post the first loss in its 84-year history. It took a $1.9...

Clark County makes list...

Judicial Hellholes are places where judges systematically apply laws and court procedures in an inequitable manner, generally against defendants in civil lawsuits. In this sixth annual report, ATRF shines the spotlight on six areas of the country that have developed a reputation for...

Just hanging: Jenna and...

I just saw Jenna Jameson and Tito Ortiz in the lobby of the Hard Rock. She looked too thin and withered to be Jenna and he looked too fat and round to be Tito, but together they are unmistakable. (Photo… Tags: flamingo, shows, weddings, attractions, headliners, comedy, las vegas...

Live from the Hard Rock...

I am blogging from my room at the Hard Rock. Being here brings back so many memories. My very first trip to Las Vegas, I stayed here. I never even saw the Strip that trip. I was in town for… Tags: gambling, luxor, imperial palace, concerts, weddings, elvis, chapels, comedy,...

Mischa Barton out of th...

Getting into the doghouse in Los Angeles seems to have driven Mischa Barton out of the Cathouse in Las Vegas. In a move that was a surprise to no one, Mischa Barton, who was arrested earlier this week for a… Tags: vegas, las vegas, mgm, attractions, gambling, las vegas strip, elvis...

5 minutes with Jay-Z: A...

The problem with opening something new on deadline is that there are factors out of your control. This is especially true when you are trying to open something new inside something newer. For example, if you are Jay-Z planning a… Tags: chapels, gambling, elvis presley, comedy, viva...