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07/20/11 The final nine players in the World Series of Poker main event, as determined Tuesday night after an eighth session of no-limit Texas Hold `em at the Rio All-Suite Hotel & Casino in Las Vegas. The finalists emerged from a field of 6,865 players and will compete Nov. 5-7 for the tournament's top prize of $8.71 million.
07/20/11 It's that time of year: The annual mid-summer weekend when thousands of prep basketball players with NCAA Division-I dreams and hundreds of college coaches descend upon Las Vegas for around-the-clock hoops. Headlined by the adidas Super 64 based out of Rancho High and the Fab 48 at Bishop Gorman, games at gyms across town begin early Friday morning and will go through the weekend. It's still a ...
07/19/11 It's the Fourth of July weekend and according to the Automobile Club of Southern California, one of the top holiday destinations for Southern California travelers is Las Vegas . To get there, drivers take I-15 city on their way to the glitz and bright lights of Sin City.Most blow right past...
07/19/11 When 21-year-old Taylor De Bruin bought an entire inventory of cheap "medieval" knives and other weird weapons from a trade show booth in Las Vegas, he expected to triple his $20,000 investment by shipping the goods to his mom's home in Langham and re-selling them on the Internet.
07/19/11 For the fourth straight year, Las Vegas will host the National Clean Energy Summit. The confab is scheduled for Aug. 30 at Aria, and its theme will be "the future of energy." Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid, D-Nev., started the annual summit in 2008
07/19/11 An article in Thursday's Review-Journal about a summer youth program at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas said grant money to pay for the program came from the Nevada System of Higher Education. While the NSHE did administer the grant, the source was
07/18/11 The Toronto Blue Jays have optioned right-hander Jesse Litsch to the AAA Las Vegas 51s, despite his tidy six-inning, 90-pitch performance on Friday night in a 5-3 loss to Tucson. He is 4-3 with a 4.66 ERA over eight starts this season with the Jays.
07/18/11 In a case predicted to have larger implications for how labor can organize, the 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals is hearing a case pitting a Las Vegas commercial flooring company against a local painters union.
07/18/11 Melanie Hannon, who will be a junior at Maryvale High, claimed a $15,000 scholarship by winning the girls division of the North Point High School Singles Championship at Red Rock Lanes in Las Vegas, Nev. last weekend.
07/18/11 When Mr. Robin Leach asked me to write a guest column for him, I was honored. I think I might even pilot my Rolls Royce and Ferrari around Las Vegas ...
07/18/11 VERNON, CT--(Marketwire - 07/18/11) - Ticket Summit , the leading conference and trade show for the live entertainment industry, recently hosted its summer conference July 13-15, 2011 at The Venetian Resort Hotel Casino in Las Vegas, NV. The conference drew over 750 registrants, including prosports ticketing executives, venue managers, producers, promoters, marketers, and primary and secondary ...
07/17/11 Conventions scheduled for the Las Vegas area this week: Location Dates Attendance Gold's Gym International Mandalay Bay July 17-21 850 Walgreen Co. Mandalay Bay July 17-30 10,500 Retail Tobacco Dealers of America Sands Expo July 17-21 5,500 Solution
07/17/11 Over the next month, The Post will bring you into the world of South Shore/New Heights point guard Terrence Samuel as he travels from Indiana to Reading, Pa., to King of Prussia, Pa., Las Vegas and back to Reading during the live recruiting period. This is entry No. 2...
07/16/11 Las Vegas scored three times in the ninth inning Saturday and beat the Tucson Padres 4-1.
07/16/11 On June 28, 1997, Mike Tyson stepped into a Las Vegas ring and sunk his teeth into ignominy, biting both ears of Evander Holyfield in a dastardly act that led to a third-round disqualification.
07/16/11 Thousands of southern California drivers are heading to Las Vegas this weekend to avoid an anticipated traffic nightmare in the Los Angeles basin. Road closures along I-405 are expected to cause what some call "Carmageddon", and Las Vegas casinos are looking to cash in.
07/16/11 The John Carroll University graduate's career has blasted off -- far past the Cleveland DJ booths where he got his start, to A-list parties in New York, Los Angeles, Las Vegas, Tokyo, even the Cannes film festival.
07/16/11 Las Vegas, Nevada - TopWare Interactive is releasing the Two Worlds II: Velvet GOTY Edition this October 18th and they are doing so with glamorous class! The TWII: Velvet GOTY Edition not only comes bundled with the sought after expansion Pirates of the Flying Fortress, but is also uniquely designed...
07/16/11 Bruce Edward Downey, 65, of Put-in-Bay and Las Vegas died at 9:17 a.m. Thursday, July 14, 2011, in Magruder Hospital, Port Clinton, following a sudden illness. read more
07/16/11 By 2008, when Mr. Lanni retired, he had remade MGM Mirage into the largest casino operator in Las Vegas and the second-largest casino company in the world.
07/16/11 Funeral services for longtime gaming executive Terry Lanni will be held Friday in South Pasadena, Calif. A celebration of Lanni's life is planned for Las Vegas, but a schedule has not yet been finalized. Lanni, the former chairman and chief executive | 
