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Nevada gambling revenue down 10.8 percent in March But regulators noted a large convention in Las Vegas last year helped boost revenue in March 2011, exaggerating the decline in the recent report. The ConExpo convention drew 140000 attendees and statewide casino revenues totaled $ 958.7 million in March … Read more on BusinessWeek Grizzlies, Clippers [...]

Cruthers leads Aces to Game 1 ECHL playoff win in Las Vegas Thursday night in Las Vegas, the deal that cost the Aces popular center Ethan Cox kept paying dividends. Cruthers delivered both Aces goals, including the game-winning deflection with four minutes remaining at Orleans Arena, to spearhead a 2-1 victory … Read more on [...]

Steve Klauke calls 2642th game, sets new record Las Vegas. He also threw out the ceremonial first pitch and led the crowd in the singing of "Take Me Out to the Ballgame" during the seventh inning stretch. "The entire Bees organization congratulates Steve on this great accomplishment," said Bees … Read more on ABC 4 [...]

Boy to school officials: Mom, sister dead at home By KEN RITTER AP LAS VEGAS (AP) — Las Vegas police are questioning a man found covered in blood at a home where a 9-year-old boy told school officials his mother and sister were dead. Officer Marcus Martin told The Associated Press on Monday that … [...]

Baseball: Cleveland goes 5-0 in Las Vegas Also in Las Vegas, San Fernando won its tournament bracket with a 7-3 win over Las Vegas Foothill. Alonzo Garcia threw four innings to pick up the win. Chatsworth was beaten by Arbor View, 13-2, in its semifinal game. In San Diego, Luke Laurita allowed … Read more [...]

Moody's: Las Vegas Strip gaining traction in recovery With crude oil trading at its highest level since 2008 and gasoline prices high, consumers could pull back on discretionary spending and travel to Las Vegas, the report stated. "The effects could hit hardest in the casino," Holloway wrote in the report … Read more on Casino [...]

Vegas 101: Tips for scoring a winning stay Vegas.com and other sites also negotiate discounts, and the Las Vegas Convention and Visitors Authority's VisitLasVegas.com posts promotions. Check air/hotel packages and resort Web specials. But factor resort fees into the bottom line. Read more on USA TODAY Downtown: Now what? "Banks are not lending today for [...]

Dale Earnhardt Jr. adds wrecked Montoya car to collection By Chad Leistikow, USA TODAY LAS VEGAS – A (mangled) piece of racing history has landed in the woods surrounding Dale Earnhardt Jr.'s property in Cleveland, NC By Andrew Weber, US Presswire Juan Pablo Montoya's car is carried off the infield during the … Read more [...]

Revamped Joe Gibbs Racing Flying High Heading Into NASCAR Las Vegas Weekend As such, the 31-year-old driver finds himself the points leader heading into this weekend's race at Las Vegas. It's a remarkable turnaround for a driver and team some felt wouldn't make the Chase. Hamlin, instead of wallowing in past disappointments, … Read more [...]

Florida Again Ranks Number One as Desired Destination for Spring Break … Thanks to budget-friendly deals and warm spring weather, Florida once again dominates the list of spring destinations this year but Las Vegas comes in at a close second. The data uncovers the 10 most popular spring break travel destinations based on … Read [...]