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New Rumor Surfaces in Las Vegas

Anthony Curtis’ nationally syndicated weekly column. July 28, 2010 The former St. Tropez Hotel, a 150-all-suite non-casino boutique hotel across the street from the Hard Rock, has reopened as Rumor. The two-story resort is being marketed as a “Boutique Chic … Continue reading

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November Nine Set in Poker Championship

Anthony Curtis’ nationally syndicated weekly column. July 21, 2010 The final-table players in the World Series of Poker’s Main Event have been determined. The nine players who are about to become household names in poker

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New Las Vegas Events Arena Proposed

      Anthony Curtis’ nationally syndicated weekly column. May 19, 2010 Yet another sports/entertainment arena has been proposed for Las Vegas, this one right on the Strip on the vacant 27-acre parcel where Wet ‘n’ Wild used to be. … Continue reading

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Las Vegas Numbers Hint at Recovery

      Anthony Curtis’ nationally syndicated weekly column. May 5, 2010 It’s been a long time coming, but Nevada’s statewide gambling win logged a 13.9% increase in the February year-over-year comparison, the first double-digit gain since July 2007. More … Continue reading

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New ‘Rumor’ to Hit Las Vegas

      Anthony Curtis’ nationally syndicated weekly Vegas news column. April 28, 2010 Yet another new hotel has been announced for an area near the Las Vegas Strip. This summer a non-casino hotel called Rumor will open on Harmon … Continue reading

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Las Vegas Casino Companies in Play

      Anthony Curtis nationally syndicated weekly column. March 31, 2010  Fresh off the Harrah’s acquisition of Planet Hollywood, two more high-profile casino companies are facing potential ownership shake-ups. After building from a single property to a multi-casino…

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Las Vegas Hard Rock Bucks Trend

      Anthony Curtis nationally syndicated weekly column. March 17, 2010 Amidst all the doom and gloom of bankrupt casinos, foreclosed condos, unfinished projects, and overall dire straits in the Las Vegas market, the Hard Rock continues to expand.

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Las Vegas Pool Season Begins

      Anthony Curtis’ nationally syndicated weekly column. March 10, 2010 Pool season? Already? It is if you’re in Las Vegas. Whereas most peg the start of the vibrant casino pool scene to Memorial Day weekend, it actually begins … Continue reading

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Casino Closes at Lake Las Vegas

Anthony Curtis nationally syndicated weekly column. Feb. 17, 2010 After last week’s announcement that one of the two hotels at Lake Las Vegas would close later this year, this week came news that…

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Las Vegas Breaks Losing Streak

      Publisher Anthony Curtis’ weekly nationally syndicated column. January 13, 2010 Ending one of the longest losing streaks Las Vegas has ever had to deal with, the year-over-year gambling win finally showed a gain in the most recent … Continue reading

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Las Vegas Binion’s Closes Hotel

      December 9, 2009 Anthony Curtis’ weekly nationally syndicated Vegas column. In another cost-saving move made necessary by the tough economy, the legendary Binion’s hotel will close this week. The casino, its snack bars, and the upstairs steakhouse … Continue reading

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Has Las Vegas Got a Deal for You!

Nov. 13, 2009 USA Today Travel writer Kitty Bean Yancey spent a day with publisher Anthony Curtis, discovering how the recession means that there are great deals to be had for Las Vegas consumers: “Everyone in Vegas is giving it … Continue reading

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