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Gloria Dea, 1st magician on Las Vegas Strip, dies at age 100

Gloria Dea, touted as the first magician to perform on what became the Las Vegas Strip in the early 1940s, has died

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Gloria Dea, the 1st magician to perform on the Las Vegas Strip, dies at 100

Dea was the first magician to perform on what would become the Las Vegas Strip in the early 1940s. She also appeared in several movies in the 1940s and '50s.

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Gloria Dea, the Las Vegas Strip’s first magician, dies at 100

LAS VEGAS — Gloria Dea, the first magician to perform on what would be the Las Vegas Strip, only to be rediscovered in the twilight of her life, has died. She was 100.

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Caesars Palace to demolish rotunda along Las Vegas Strip

LAS VEGAS — Caesars Palace is bidding farewell to its rotunda along the Strip, a move that will clear space ahead of this fall’s Formula One Las Vegas Grand Prix.

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Land values push higher on Vegas Strip after plunging in recession

When casino giant Genting Group bought a mothballed project site on the north Strip a decade ago, it sparked hopes for a sleepy section of Las Vegas Boulevard.

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Clark County moves to regulate mobile billboards on Las Vegas Strip

LAS VEGAS — Clark County wants to more tightly regulate mobile billboards, which are most often seen driving up and down the Las Vegas Strip.

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Former A’s great Jason Giambi favors team’s move to Las Vegas

LAS VEGAS — The debate about the future home of the Oakland Athletics was on full display Saturday as the A’s lost, 10-9, to the Cincinnati Reds in the first game of Big League Weekend at Las Vegas Ballpark.

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Is this the most expensive beer on the Las Vegas Strip?

LAS VEGAS — It gives new meaning to grabbing a six-pack.

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Saints RB Alvin Kamara indicted in connection with Las Vegas Strip brawl

LAS VEGAS — A grand jury has indicted New Orleans Saints running back Alvin Kamara in connection with a brawl last year at a Strip casino, his attorneys confirmed Thursday.

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Las Vegas approves F1 plan to shut Strip for race until 2032

Officials in Las Vegas have approved a plan to shut the Strip for the Formula 1 grand prix for the next 10 years as they eye a “lifetime in partnership.”

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Las Vegas approves plan to shut Strip for F1 race until 2032

Officials in Las Vegas have approved a plan to shut the Strip for the Formula 1 grand prix for the next 10 years as they eye a “lifetime in partnership.”

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How Las Vegas declared war on thirsty grass and set an example for the desert Southwest

LAS VEGAS — Fountains still shimmer opulently at casinos on the Las Vegas Strip, but lush carpets of grass are gradually disappearing along the streets of Sin City.

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Big finish to ’22: Nevada casinos win $1B for 22nd straight month

There was a perfect storm of positives that boosted the state’s gaming revenue last year, including one more weekend day in 2022 than 2021 and a robust calendar of sports and entertainment events.

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Las Vegas tourist shocked by $31 bottle of water in hotel minibar

Minibar was ‘one of the Strip’s wilder adventures,’ says guest

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Las Vegas Strip hotels colluded, inflated room rates, lawsuit claims

A class-action lawsuit filed Wednesday alleges hotel operators on the Las Vegas Strip colluded to artificially inflate the prices of hotel rooms to above competitive levels.

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Lawsuit: Vegas Strip resorts used vendor to fix hotel rates

A federal lawsuit is seeking class-action damages for countless hotel patrons who booked rooms in Las Vegas since 2019

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Late-game heroics lead 49ers to 37-34 overtime win at Raiders

LAS VEGAS — Back and forth they went, slugging it out like prize fighters in a pay-per-view bout on the nearby Vegas Strip.

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Tribal owner of Hard Rock now running Mirage on Vegas Strip

A new operator, Hard Rock International, is now running the iconic Mirage resort on the Las Vegas Strip

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Under 21? Here are some things you can do on the Las Vegas Strip

LAS VEGAS — Let’s face facts. Not everyone who visits the Las Vegas Strip is old enough to drink or gamble, even if the Las Vegas Convention and Visitors Authority’s latest ads might want you to believe otherwise.

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Adele adds New Year’s weekend shows to Caesars schedule

LAS VEGAS — Coming off a stellar opening to her Strip residency production, Adele is adding a pair of New Year’s Eve weekend performances at the Colosseum at Caesars Palace.

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Suspect in Las Vegas Strip stabbing to undergo mental health evaluation

LAS VEGAS — A Las Vegas judge ordered a mental health evaluation Monday for a man accused of stabbing eight people, two of them fatally, on the Strip.

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Suspect in Strip stabbing charged with murder, attempted murder

A man suspected of stabbing eight people, two of them fatally, on the Strip was formally charged Tuesday with two counts of murder and six counts of attempted murder.

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Suspect in Las Vegas stabbings solicited work 2 days before

A California TV station says the suspect in a stabbing rampage on the Las Vegas Strip that left two people dead and six injured was in Los Angeles soliciting employment from strangers two days before the attack

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Suspect in Las Vegas Strip stabbings told police people were laughing at him

LAS VEGAS — A man accused of stabbing eight people on the Strip thought he was being ridiculed when he tried to take a photo with women dressed as showgirls, according to his arrest report.

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Suspect in Las Vegas Strip stabbings told police people were laughing at him

LAS VEGAS — A man accused of stabbing eight people on the Las Vegas Strip claimed people were making fun of him when he tried to take a photo with women dressed as showgirls, according to his arrest report.

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