The Orleans and South Point have become the latest poker rooms in the Las Vegas area to expand to eight-handed play. The rooms recently announced that they installed plexiglass dividers that allow for eight-handed play. The Orleans was previously six-handed with plexiglass, and the South Point hosted five-handed games without plexiglass. The Venetian and three […]
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Golden Knights Enter Playoffs
The Golden Knights enter the playoffs a healthy team, general manager Kelly McCrimmon said Monday when he met with the media via Zoom from Edmonton, Alberta. The Knights play the Chicago Blackhawks at 7:30 p.m. Tuesday in Game 1. Here are five takeaways from the interview session with McCrimmon, forward Max Pacioretty and defenseman Nate […]
Photogenic Pups being Sought for Downtown Summerlin calendar
Every dog has its day, but a passel of Southern Nevada pooches will have a full month’s worth of days thanks to the 2021 Dogs of Downtown Summerlin calendar. Dogs now are being sought for the calendar, which raises money for The Animal Foundation. Dog owners may submit photos of their pets to Downtown Summerlin […]
Some Las Vegas Movie Theaters to Reopen
After a summer filled with false starts and more plot developments than many movies, the first wave of Las Vegas cinema reopenings is upon us. Cinemark, which operates locally under the Century banner, announced Friday that it will resume business in the valley Aug. 14. That includes the theaters at The Orleans, Sam’s Town, Santa […]
Fried Chicken Popup Dinner Aug. 14
Think of it as chicken for charity. Natalie Young, chef/owner of Eat and Old Soul restaurants, will prepare her legendary fried chicken for a popup dinner Aug. 14 to help buy local students Chromebooks for the upcoming semester. The dinners are available in a variety of sizes. Three pieces of chicken are $12, six $21 […]
Raiders Sign Former Rams LB Bryce Hager
With depth an issue at linebacker, the Raiders added veteran inside linebacker Bryce Hager on Friday. Hager, a five-year veteran who has played his career with the St. Louis and Los Angeles Rams, has played in 69 games and made five starts. He has 48 career tackles. The Raiders have essentially revamped their linebacker unit […]
Las Vegas-area restaurants offer new dishes, dine-in meal deal
New comfort food at Carson Kitchen Carson Kitchen, 124 S. Sixth St., has introduced a new menu with comfort-food dishes such as cheese and crackers with pub cheese and lavash, $11; German potato salad with whole-grain mustard and chives, $9; and pork tenderloin with peach chutney and apple-butter mustard, $21. carsonkitchen.com. More for vegans at […]
Southern Nevada Housing Market ‘on fire’
July set another record in the booming housing market here in the Las Vegas valley. Despite the COVID-19 crisis, experts say Las Vegas real estate continues to be a bright spot in our economy. According to Las Vegas Realtors, July had the most amount of home sales since 2017 with more than 4,000 existing homes […]
High Net Worth Report Examines Luxury Housing Market Trends and Neighborhoods
The Private Bank by Nevada State Bank released the latest edition of its High Net Worth Report series today. Issue 1 of 2020 provides a review of the luxury housing markets in Nevada in both Northern and Southern Nevada. This issue includes an analysis of current trends in these two luxury home markets as well […]
New Development in the Las Vegas Promising After Shutdown
Developers are confident that the economy will bounce back from the impact of the shut-down and when it does they plan to have properties built and ready to meet the demand. “Construction employment in Nevada has remained pretty stable,” said Brian Gordon with applied analysis. He monitors construction and economic trends in the valley. Gordon […]
