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‘It’s going to be crazy’ in Vegas for Mayweather-Pacquiao

Ed Graney with the Las Vegas Review-Journal gets casino super host Steve Cyr’s thoughts prior to the Mayweather-Pacquiao fight. He’s not a whale. More of a high roller. More of a guy who will gamble $100,000 at the tables over … Continue reading

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Steve Cyr: The ‘Chief Harpoonist’ of the Las Vegas Gambling Scene

Rant Sports highlights Steve Cyr’s fame and lifestyle as a casino superhost, as described in the Huntington Press title Whale Hunt in the Desert. Luckily for Steve, he’s among the best in the business, because he knows how to bring … Continue reading

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Tax Help For Gamblers? You Bet!

Forbes reviews Huntington Press title Tax Help for Gamblers. If, however, you’re one of the millions of taxpayers who do like to gamble on a casual basis, take heart. When it comes to taxes, the rules for casual gamblers aren’t … Continue reading

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‘Whale hunter’ Steve Cyr: Still in search of Las Vegas’ biggest bettors

Robin Leach explores the current lifestyle of “whale hunter” Steve Cyr and Whale Hunt in the Desert written by Huntington Press author Deke Castleman. Writer Deke Castleman, who wrote seven editions of Compass Las Vegas from 1991 to 2003 and … Continue reading

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New UNLV podcast: Steve Cyr

David Schwartz discusses the high roller lifestyle with Steve Cyr, the “whale hunter” in Huntington Press’ Whale Hunt in the Desert by Deke Castleman. Listen to the podcast here.

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GAMBLING AND TAXES

Criminal defense and gambling attorney Robert Loeb discusses taxes and reviews Tax Help for Gamblers  Huntington Press author Jean Scott. For those who want to explore the tax law of every state, as well a more detailed consideration of all … Continue reading

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Bikini Tug of War

Steve Cyr, the casino “superhost” and subject of Huntington Press’ Whale Hunt in the Desert, is a guest on ESPN Radio’s Gridlock show, promoting his Bikini Tug of War event at the Hard Rock. May 12, 2012 It’s Sapphire strip … Continue reading

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‘Hit Me’? Maybe Not at This Las Vegas Resort

Publisher Anthony Curtis is interiewed about Las Vegas’ new “machine-gun ultralounge” attraction. Jan. 20, 2012 Making guns the focus of an upscale club doesn’t strike some tourism experts as excessive. “People come to Vegas looking for something different,” said Anthony Curtis, … Continue reading

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He Gets Paid for This

Vegas Seven magazine interviews Huntington Press author and Sin City “stunt journalist” Rick Lax about his latest book, I Get Paid for This: Kicking Ass and Taking Notes in Vegas. You can also read publisher Anthony Curtis’ latest weekly column … Continue reading

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Burnin’ Angel Sunday Brunch

FIRST Food & Bar at Palazzo hosts a unique Sunday Brunch with “punk-rock food critic” and Eating Las Vegas author Al Mancini, Chef “Sammy D” DeMarco, and the lovely ladies of alt adult site BurningAngel. Jan. 22, 2012 FIRST Food … Continue reading

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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

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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

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