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Witness Protection: Intimate Stories of Mobsters Who Sqealed

Strip Las Vegas magazine features another of Huntington Press’ “mob” memoirs for its “Witness Protection” series, with excerpts from Frank Cullotta and Dennis Griffin’s collaboration, Cullotta. The man you see in the film Casino is the real Frank Cullotta, the same … Continue reading

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Las Vegas’ Oldest Casino Has a Birthday

Anthony Curtis’ nationally syndicated weekly column. August 3, 2011 Not just Las Vegas’ oldest, but according to Railroad Pass spokespeople, the “longest-running casino in America” turned 80 last week. Railroad Pass is located a few miles outside of town on … Continue reading

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The Top 5 Buffets in Las Vegas

USA Today travel columnist Kitty Bean Yancey quotes Anthony Curtis’ opinion of the best buffet in Las Vegas. July 19, 2011 Anthony Curtis, founder of LasVegasAdvisor.com, thinks the buffet at the M Resort south of the Strip in Henderson, is … Continue reading

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The Tao of foos

Anthony Curtis’ weekly column for Seven magazine. July 21, 2011 Once upon a time, foosball tables in Las Vegas were like the buffalo. You could find one anywhere—the Tap House, PT’s, Pink E’s. I don’t know what happened, but I … Continue reading

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Numbers are Up in World Series of Poker

Anthony Curtis’ nationally syndicated weekly column. April 8, 2011 Here’s a surprise. While it was expected that participation in this year’s World Series of Poker would be down as a result of the government crackdown on the online sites (the … Continue reading

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Good Call!

May 26, 2011 Huntington Press author Annie Duke is interviewed in depth about her new title, Decide to Play Great Poker, in the latest edition of Vegas Seven magazine. “This isn’t a book about rules; it’s a book about tools. … Continue reading

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Best of Vegas: Nightlife

May 20, 2011 Travel writer Kitty Bean Yancey concludes her 2-part feature on Las Vegas “Best ofs” with the “Nightlife” portion, picked by a panel of experts, including Anthony Curtis (who also appears in the photo gallery). 

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Free Lunch

May 19, 2011 Whoever said there was no such thing? In his latest weekly column for Vegas Seven magazine, Anthony Curtis tells you how to get a free lunch at a local video poker bar that has venues on both … Continue reading

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Las Vegas Sahara Goes Out Quietly

Anthony Curtis’ nationally syndicated weekly column. May 18, 2011 It was anything but a grand exit for the Sahara, which closed last week on the north end of the Strip. Whereas previous closings have been “events” of sorts, nothing was … Continue reading

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The best of Las Vegas: Daytime

May 13, 2011 USA Today travel writer Kitty Bean Yancey surveyed a panel of Las Vegas experts, including LasVegasAdvisor.com publisher Anthony Curtis, and had them pick their top choices for the “Best of Las Vegas.” This, part one of the two-part … Continue reading

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Books, buffets and beverages

Anthony Curtis’ weekly column for Vegas Seven magazine. May 12, 2011 The big news in casinodom was the Black Friday raids that closed three of the biggest online poker sites last month. That will have a huge impact on Las … Continue reading

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Las Vegas’ Fortunes Changing

Anthony Curtis’ nationally syndicated weekly column. May 11, 2011 Gambling and visitation numbers continue to paint an ever-improving picture for Las Vegas. The latest gambling-win reports show a big 12.9% year-over-year increase on the Strip for the month of March. … Continue reading

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