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ARIA : A Dream (Discounted)

At the risk of being partially artsy-fartsy, I'll spare the thousand words. From ARIA's gift shop: ... » continue


The Mirage Website Imploded

Looks like the Mirage website has gone down. Not sure how long it has been like this, but I haven't been able to... » continue


New Joint: Seven Out Station!

For full multimedia presentation, click play on the video then read the rest. Station Casino has filed for chapter 11 bankruptcy, but not before sending this... » continue


Rio's Sapphire Pool Now Offering "American" Style Bathing

BUSTED! Rio's Sapphire pool - if they even stick with that name for very long - can no longer offer topless sunbathing due to charges... » continue


The Binions Deli Pricing Game

If you've ever found yourself at a dining establishment and were served an add on salad that consisted of four pieces of limp iceberg lettuce,... » continue


Honey, Call Apple And Cancel The iMac Orders, The Fontainebleau Up

From the Kick Em While They're Down Dept. comes news that the Fontainebleau has been slowing down construction, laying off employees and putting workers on... » continue


Hack Your Own TI Offer

Unhappy with the latest email offer from TI? Hack your self an upgrade! Click the link, change the "3" to.... uh... um... how about an... » continue


Call A Plumber, The Fontainebleau Up

Fontainebleau has filed a $3B lawsuit against banks who have broken their promise to lend the project $800m smackers. Without the cash, Fontainebleau won't... » continue


As The Cosmopolitan Turns...

The saga of the Cosmopolitan continues today with the announcement by Hilton Hotels that their planned rebranding of the property into a "Denizen" hotel ... » continue


Jell-O CityCenter Status Update

We've assembled a team of the worlds finest Jell-O architects to help us design and engineer a sustainable revision of the future - Jell-O City... » continue


The New Old Thing: Coin In Coin Out Slots

Resorts Atlantic City has introduced a brand new bank of slot machines to their casino floor with a 70's 'Boogie Nights' disco theme of all... » continue


Meet The Winner Of The 2008 WSOP Main Event

Barely minutes ago, the longest final table in the history of the World Series of Poker came to a dramatic - and unexpected finish. ... » continue


Oooops: Craps Dealer Crew Busted For Taking A Cut On Late Bets

Twelve dealers have been arrested for participating in a betting scheme at Foxwoods and Mohegan Sun casinos in Connecticut. The scam - led by gambler Richard... » continue


UltimateBet Poker Sues Software Developer Over Hole Card Peekaboo Fraud

Man... I love stoppped playing poker online. While most of the rest of the world were traipsing around Azeroth searching for meat, mining (tink-tink-tink)... » continue


Luxor Tower Smells Like Bug Spray

Apparently, Luxor smells like bug spray... according to a Twitter posting by Luxor's official tweeter. It's also good to know that Criss... » continue


Caesars Palace Elevator Shooter Pleads Guilty

Some of you may remember the shooting at Caesars Palace last year which was caught on surveillance video (and promptly uploaded to YouTube by the... » continue


Ooops : Wynn Las Vegas Sues Girls Gone Wild Founder For Unpaid Marker

The Las Vegas Review Journal is reporting that Joe Francis, founder of direct mail boobie shaking empire Girls Gone Wild has been sued by Wynn... » continue


Happy Birthday VegasTripping!

Grab yourself a slice of dice cake, strap on the lampshade and break out the shot glasses... it's our birthday! Four years ago this month VegasTripping... » continue


Calling Criss Angel, Criss Angel To The Courtesy Desk

Attention shoppers. Will the owner of a black and blue Criss Angel please report to the courtesy desk, his light that can be seen... » continue


Update: Wynn Sez Barkley Hasn't Paid Yet

Hot off the AP wire: Charles Barkley insists the check is in the mail, but a Nevada prosecutor and a Las Vegas Strip casino want... » continue


Charles Barkley Sinks Buzzer Beating 400,000 Point Shot At Wynn and Still Loses

Sir Charles 'Jellyfingers' Barkley aka The Prince of Welches, hit a drop kick 360 round the back alley-oop fadeaway windmill hook triple reverse jump dunk... » continue


Ooops: Sir Charles Barkley Welches On Markers at Wynn

Former NBA superstar Charles Barkley is on the verge of being thrown into the slammer unless he coughs up a buzzer beating $400,000 to pay... » continue


Ooops : Runaway Barge On Mississippi Plows Into Riverboat Casino

24 runaway barges floating down the Mississippi River wrecked havoc (sorta) in Natchez, MS, with two slamming into area bridges and another ramming the... » continue


Ooops: Bank Teller Loses Stolen Cash At Casino

From the Ooops Files comes the tale of Jason Kuehn, a bank teller from Huntley Illinios, who - after stealing $100 for gas money from... » continue


Ooops: Gambler Double Downs on Prison Sentence

It seems that casino cheaters are a persistent bunch. Like the heartiest of household pests, the cockroach, they multiply quickly and despite the hazards... » continue


Oooops: Iowa Blackjack Cheat Gets Five Years In The Pokey

Steven Stotts, convicted of cheating blackjack at the Diamond Jocasino in Northwood Iowa was sentenced to five years in Federal Pound-Me-In-The-Ass Prison. Stotts was caught on... » continue


Oooops: IRS Agents Raid Pure Nightclub, After Party at LAX Hosted By Wayne Newton

(cue Dragnet theme) As has been widely reported by many of the other Vegas blawgs and news outlets, the Internal Revenue Service - government sanctioned pickpockets... » continue


Oooops: Cosmopolitan Juiced, Defaults On Loan

The developers behind the postage stamp sized Cosmopolitan project - currently a ditch with an elevator shaft poking out of it, shoehorned between Bellagio, Jockey... » continue


Ooops! Michelin Guide Accidentally Posts Vegas Restaurant Ratings to Website

The highly touted Michelin dining guide accidentally posted ratings for Las Vegas and Los Angeles restaurants to its website the other day, taking all of... » continue


Steve Wynn Picks Fight With Chairman Mao

Everyone's favorite big mouth Steve Wynn let his jaw slack a little too far at a recent Q&A session hosted by investment firm Charles Schwab Apparently,... » continue


If You Don't Have Strippers in The Casino, Then I Guess I'll Have To Rob The Place

The casino police blotter continues today with this exciting story from the State Line Casino in South Dakota. A bunch of idiots wayward thugs popped into... » continue


Ooops : David Copperfield Cancels Asian Tour

Magician David Copperfield, whose real name is David Seth Kotkin, has cancelled a string of performances in various Asian countries following the investigation into sexual... » continue


Gambler Sues Caesars Indiana For Urine Soaked Slot Machine Stool

A gambler at Caesars Indiana filed a complaint with the Indiana Gaming Commission claiming that he soiled his pants on a urine soaked slot machine... » continue


Ooops: Vegas Chip Counterfeiters Busted

A pair of chip counterfeits, who operated out of a Motel 6, have been busted by Nevada Gaming Control agents after $35k of $500... » continue


Ooops: Iowa Choir Teacher Drains Choir Bank Account to Fund Gamblin Habit

An Iowa Choir Teacher was busted for withdrawing $1500 from a Music Festival bank account at the Rhythm City Casino in Bettendorf Iowa over a... » continue


Update: International Casino Cheating Team Busted, Including Son of Seattle Mayor

Fifteen members of an international casino cheating team have been busted in Ontario, Canada as well as in various places in the United States. These jokers... » continue


Ooops: Tahoe Sportsbook Manager Busted For Stealing $21k

From Lake Tahoe: Former sportsbook manager at Lake Tahoe's Lakeside Inn was sentenced yesterday for cashing unpaid wagers to the tune of $21,565. As... » continue


Ooops: Cop Busted at Mirage For Shoe Cam Peeping

A formerly upstanding Saugus, Massachussets probationary police officer was busted at the Mirage last weekend after a patron noticed a mini-video camera attached to another... » continue


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