The Sky Is Falling! Or Is It…

It’s no secret that Las Vegas has been one of the hardest hit places by the latest economic problems we’re going through right now. We’re at or near the top in bankruptcies and foreclosures. But are things really that bad?
It depends on what side you view things from. As far as for residents go, yes […]

Unique Sites In Las Vegas Part 2

Here’s the second entry in the Unique Sites in Las Vegas series. You saw the first part here didn’t you? Of course you did.
Did you know about the statue of the former Soviet leader here? You didn’t? Well let me tell ya.   
When the Mandalay Bay opened up in 1999 one of the restaurants that opened […]

40/40 Club In The Palazzo To Close

After rumors circulating that it was closing, it was announced that the 40/40 Club inside the Palazzo was indeed closing down. It had only been open for a few months. It was owned by rapper Jay-Z and was an extension of his other 40/40 clubs. The space will be sold back to the Las Vegas Sands, […]

Hard Rock Hotel Opens Poker Lounge

One of the hotels out here in Vegas undergoing a major expansion is the venerable Hard Rock. It’s been one of the few successful “off-Strip” casinos. By catering to a young and hip crowd they really carved out a niche as one of the cooler places to be seen.
 When they announced plans a few months ago […]