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NASCAR Bets On New Car At Las Vegas

John Stanley — Sat, 09 Mar 2013 19:07:06 +0000

The new Generation 6 race car gets a major test this week at Las Vegas Motor Speedway since the track is typical of many of the intermediate sized speedways that NASCAR's Sprint Cup Series will race at this year. Rain washed out qualifying on Friday which means the starting grid will be set according to the NASCAR rule book.

Tim McGraw and Faith Hill Head To Las Vegas

Kevin Richards — Tue, 07 Aug 2012 18:24:59 +0000

Tim McGraw and Faith Hill have confirmed their stint at the Venetian in Las Vegas. In a press conference broadcast live on their web site, Tim and Faith officially announced that they are thrilled to bring their act to Las Vegas in December of 2012.

Legends Tribute Show – Keeping The Music Alive From Atlantic City to Las Vegas

Kevin Richards — Tue, 07 Aug 2012 17:26:10 +0000

If you're headed to Atlantic City or Foxwoods for a road trip, we suggest you take in the ultimate live music tribute show, Legends In Concert. From Myrtle Beach to Las Vegas, this production has become one of the most exciting events for music lovers of all genres.

Shania Twain Ready For Las Vegas

Kevin Richards — Mon, 23 Jul 2012 15:15:16 +0000

Shania Twain is ready to hit the stage again after several years residing quietly in Switzerland. Now, the Canadian born country diva is headed to Las Vegas for a two-year run at Ceasars Palace. Known for ’90s blockbuster hits ‘Any Many Of Mine’ ‘You’re Still The One’ ‘From This Moment On’ and ‘Man! I Feel [...]

Thousands Invade Las Vegas to Get Married

GNA — Fri, 11 Nov 2011 14:20:22 +0000

November 11th, 2011 is a huge date for many people, especially happily, devoted couples. But what’s so significant about today? Well, its 11/11/11, of course! Many believe that double numbers are lucky making today’s date the most talked about for the last few months. Not only is it the most sought after date of this year, [...]

Wrong Lady Liberty Printed on Stamps

GNA — Mon, 18 Apr 2011 11:08:45 +0000

Last year, the U.S. Postal Service ordered 3-million stamps to be printed. You might remember these stamps — they featured the Statue of Liberty and went on sale December 1st as did the flag stamps. However, the wrong Lady Liberty was printed on these government stamps. A stamp collector figured out the mistake and notified the U.S. Postal Service a [...]

It's All in the Bag

"Brother" Lou Roberts — Tue, 15 Feb 2011 19:23:24 +0000

I didn’t know there was an award for this job. A 24 year old woman from Burlington, Vermont, was awarded ten-thousand dollars at the 2011 U.S. Best Bagger National Championship in Las Vegas. Krystal Smith beat 21 competitors by filling three grocery bags in less than 40 seconds. Besides the bagger’s “style” on loading the [...]

Horse Slaughter Coming Back To US

GNA — Wed, 05 Jan 2011 17:00:30 +0000

The first-ever Summit of the Horse is being held in Las Vegas this week for the main purpose of discussing the controversial proposal of bringing back regulated horse slaughter to the United States.The wild horse population in the western U.S. is out of control. The number of wild horses exceed the number of acreage available for them to roam. [...]

Freak Snowstorm Hits Las Vegas

Bryen — Wed, 05 Jan 2011 16:03:11 +0000

If any Vegas high rollers bet on no snow this winter, then they are out of luck. A few inches of snow landed on the western edge of town Monday. It might seem like a dusting anywhere else, but in Sin City -- i