Tag Archives: media

Las Vegas Restaurant Week has deals through Sept. 11

Anthony Curtis’ nationally syndicated weekly column. Aug. 31, 2011 Perhaps the best two-week stint of the year for food lovers is in progress now. Las Vegas’ fifth annual Restaurant Week runs through Sept. 11 and has prix-fixe deals for $20.11, … Continue reading

Posted in Print/Online | Tagged , , , , , , , | Comments Off on Las Vegas Restaurant Week has deals through Sept. 11

Breaking Free

Anthony Curtis’ weekly column for Vegas Seven magazine. August 8, 2011 If you play football contests, and you play them seriously, you probably have a pretty good handle on who’s running contests this year and how much each costs to … Continue reading

Posted in Print/Online | Tagged , , , , , , , , , | Comments Off on Breaking Free

Football Season Underway in Las Vegas

Anthony Curtis’ nationally syndicated weekly column. August 7, 2010 Football season is here and in Las Vegas, that means lots of promotions. Parties, contests, betting specials, and more will be unleashed this month and continue through the Super Bowl. One … Continue reading

Posted in Print/Online | Tagged , , , , , , | Comments Off on Football Season Underway in Las Vegas

Annie Duke on Late Late Show

Decide to Play Great Poker author Annie Duke is a guest on CBS’ Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson. August 5, 2011 Click here to see Annie discussing  discussing her new book and her role as Commissioner of the new Epic … Continue reading

Posted in TV/Online | Tagged , , , , , | Comments Off on Annie Duke on Late Late Show

Beating the UFC

Gambling columnist Michael Kaplan interviews savvy sports bettors who’ve found a way to profit from the UFC, of whom LVASports.com’s Alf Musketa is a prime example. Sept./Oct. issue, 2011. “When they started putting lines on all the fights, I knew … Continue reading

Posted in Print/Online | Tagged , , , , , | Comments Off on Beating the UFC

Book Review: Decide to Play Great Poker by Annie Duke

Chad Holloway reviews Annie Duke’s new poker strategy guide, published by Huntington Press. August 30 2011 DTPGP is strategy guide for no-limit Texas hold’em, as opposed to a book like Jerry Yang’s All-In (click here for a review of that … Continue reading

Posted in Online | Tagged , , , , , | Comments Off on Book Review: Decide to Play Great Poker by Annie Duke

Playing the rebate game

Anthony Curtis’ weekly column for Vegas Seven magazine. August 30, 2011 Did you hear about the gambler who beat Atlantic City for several million dollars in blackjack a couple of months ago? He must be some sort of master card … Continue reading

Posted in Print/Online | Tagged , , , , , , , | Comments Off on Playing the rebate game

Vegas: Tasty Topless Cave

      More love for Huntington Press from Thrillist Vegas, with this follow-up review to Topless Vegas v.5.0, originally a Thrillist pick when first published in 2009. Aug. 16, 2011 Upgrade: Topless Vegas 5.0 Just like the women working … Continue reading

Posted in Online | Tagged , , , , , | Comments Off on Vegas: Tasty Topless Cave

My Week at the Blue Angel

Excerpts from Rain Taxi’s review of Huntington Press author Matt O’Brien’s latest creative non-fiction title Vol. 16 No. 2, Summer 2011 (#62) by Jens Tamang “O’Brien has an incredible eye for detail, made potently clear by his exploration of the … Continue reading

Posted in Print/Online | Tagged , , , , , , , | Comments Off on My Week at the Blue Angel

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

Posted in Print/Online | Tagged , , , , | Comments Off on Witness Protection: Intimate Stories of Mobsters Who Sqealed

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

Posted in Print/Online | Tagged , , , , , , | Comments Off on Las Vegas’ Oldest Casino Has a Birthday

November Nine Set in World Series of Poker

Anthony Curtis’ nationally syndicated weekly column. July 20, 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 circles are led by Martin … Continue reading

Posted in Print/Online | Tagged , , , , , , , | Comments Off on November Nine Set in World Series of Poker