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Nevada family fights for survival in down times

Nevada family fights for survival in down times
Tera Burbank pulls a frayed robe tighter across her body as she leans into the refrigerator, her eyes canvassing the modest…

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Nevada casino winnings down 5.9 percent in Nov.

Nevada casino winnings down 5.9 percent in Nov.
A three-month rally of bigger winnings by Nevada casinos came to a halt in November, when casinos won $822 million, or 5.9 percent less than the same month a year earlier, state regulators reported Tuesday.

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Virtual Flight Down Vegas Strip

A Microsoft Flight Simulator virtual flight down the Las Vegas Strip

Census data: Nevada weddings down, poverty up

Census data: Nevada weddings down, poverty up
Nevada, which leads the nation in both home foreclosures and the percentage of its residents unemployed, also is at the forefront of a national decrease in marriages and a record boom in food stamp recipients, according to the latest census updates.

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Plaza in Vegas shutting down hotel

Plaza in Vegas shutting down hotel
LAS VEGAS, Nevada — For the second time in less than a year, a downtown Las Vegas casino will shut its hotel operations and send a major portion of its work force to the unemployment line.

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Jays shot down by Rangers

Jays shot down by Rangers
The Texas Rangers rapped out 16 hits to drop the Blue Jays and starter Marc Rzepczynski 8-1 Wednesday night at the Rogers Centre.

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Let Your Hair Down In Las Vegas

A Las Vegas holiday provides the kind of high octane thrills and spills that attract travellers looking for a trip sure to offer plenty in the way of excitement. A flashing jewel located in the Nevada desert, Las Vegas is packed with entertainments and great pastimes, from the ubiquitous casinos and gambling strips to fantastic musical and theatrical performances. The city also boasts plenty of opportunities for shopping and fine dining, meaning visitors are sure to find plenty to keep them happily occupied even if they don’t feel like testing their luck at the tables.

There are plenty of entertainments for the taking in Las Vegas, and many of them are out in the public eye – meaning they can be enjoyed for no cost. For example, the Fountains of the Bellagio feature an amazing display every fifteen minutes at night and every hour on the weekend afternoons too. Meanwhile, a pretend volcano erupts every hour outside the Mirage casino and showers the skies in an impressive light display. Las Vegas is also home to a thriving Chinatown, a great place to experience a little Asian culture out in the Nevada desert.

If you’re looking for something a little different on your trip to Las Vegas, then why not while away and afternoon at the Las Vegas zoo? It’s home to more than 150 species of animals and plants. Or take a trip to the Mandalay Bay hotel and check out its transparent tunnel that gives you an excellent view of sharks, sea turtles and fish on all sides.

Of course, Las Vegas is famous for its shows too and there are plenty to be enjoyed no matter what the time of year. The Masquerade Show in the Sky is an excellent free show that boasts floats in a colourful parade. The ticketed Cirque du Soleil shows are also well worth a look, as one of the hottest offering in Las Vegas and beyond. There are also plenty of tribute, magic and comedy shows available in Las Vegas all year round, meaning there’s sure to be a performance to suit all types of viewer.

Las Vegas is also a popular spot for sweethearts to tie the knot, meaning there tends to be a little love in the air whether you’re thinking of making your vows or not! With impressive facades and amazing features, the hotels in Las Vegas are tourist attractions in their own right. Make sure you choose Las Vegas hotels that will help you enjoy a holiday to remember.

Clark County Fire Department Driving Lights and Sirens Code 3 Down The Las Vegas Strip

Watch as a Clark County Fire Department Rescue Unit drives lights and sirens down the Las Vegas Strip.

Nevada Casino Winnings Down 5.7% in April

Nevada Casino Winnings Down 5.7% in April
Regulators say monthly casino winnings in Nevada decreased 5.7% in April, to a little more than $810 million.

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