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Las Vegas McCarran flights upgraded

There is a concerted effort at Las Vegas McCarran airport to upgrade the international flights in order to bring more European gamers to the biggest gambling city in the world.   British Airways has added flights and Virgin Airline has both small and jumbo flights with a destination of Las Vegas.

The word is that more gamblers specials will become part of this new schedule of flights.  Upon arrival the slot player will find 1234 slots in the terminal itself if they are in a hurry to get on with the gambling and cannot wait to get to their hotel or casino of choice.

Attractive rates for a round trip ticket from Europe will become even better by the end of this year and may be pushed forward as the economy begins to shape up both in the States and in Europe.

Visitors are thrilled by this huge Nevada City of Lights.  Mega casinos abound throughout this dessert gaming Mecca.  High rollers and low rollers will find a casino that meets their individual needs and can even start at the airport.

Check out these new flights with your travel agent and take advantage of the travel specials that will become available throughout 2011.

Boulder station the best of the station casinos

There are 14 affiliated Station Casinos in Las Vegas.  Each offers a different theme or angle on live casino gaming, accommodations or dining.   Of the top three station casinos, Boulder Station offers the best in tables games at reasonable wagering limits, live poker including Limit, No Limit Poker, Omaha Hi and scheduled tournaments throughout the week.   The slots run the gamut of what is offered in live slot play.  The multi-line slots can be played for as little as one penny or a nickel per line to a dollar and up per line played on a single spin.  There are many progressive jackpot slots and some would make a winning slot player and instant millionaire.

Aside from the poker the single factor of selecting the Station Casino is the fact that they offer bonus Baccarat and bonus Three Card Poker at very reasonable wagering limits.  The table Baccarat game is exceptionally well attended during the best playing hours at this Station Casino.   The Baccarat game is beatable by a disciplined and knowledgeable Baccarat player.   Three Card Poker takes on more of a rush of luck.  The other table games like Blackjack, Dice and Roulette are offered in many limits from minimum wagers to Hi Roller games.

One other reason for playing at this casino is the exceptional fine dining that is offer to a famished player.   If a visitor is coming to Vegas for two weeks, split the time between this casino and The Orleans.  Most players would enjoy their time in this City of Lights.

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Binions an older casino but still lively

This older casino is worth a visit for players that enjoy the history of Las Vegas.   It is the birthplace of the World Series of Poker and has a checkered past with many stories of famous wagering sessions during the day when casinos were run by gamblers and not accountants.

The casino has the full run of gaming vehicles and wagering limits.  Slots, table games and visiting this historical site of one of the more famous Vegas casinos are worth the time spent.   Other more modern casinos put this one far behind in current ambience, but there is something about a visit to the historical past of this famous casino in Las Vegas the City of Lights.

Read a little about this casino in any Las Vegas historical book or on the Internet.  Doing this will make a visit thats much more interesting to a player making the trek to this old time Vegas Strip casino.

Single wagers for over $200,000 have been made at this corner stone of the old Vegas casinos.   There are few casinos that can deliver that kind of history in this day of casinos run by bean counters.  By visiting this casino a tourist can see how far this city has come in the last 60 years.

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Las Vegas gamble $8.5 billion

In hard times in Vegas with room price cuts due to fewer customers and customers spending less, Las Vegas is placing a big bet, $8.5 billion to be exact on a 67 acre 6 tower complex of hotels and restaurants that opens Tuesday in Vegas.  A total of 5,600 rooms need to be rented out and in Vegas there are many room unfilled.  This major construction may pull Vegas deeper down into the pit of the recession but may equally pull it out of 2 years of gloom.  They are certainly putting all their eggs in one basket but lets hope it pays off for them.

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US casino prostitute ring busted in Brazil

Nine Brazilians and three US citizens have been arrested on charges of flying 200 Brazilian hookers to Las Vegas Casinos.  Nine of the Brazilians and one of the US citizens were arrested in Brazil in a huge bust whilst the other 2 were arrested in the US.  The girls were recruited by the gang in Brazil, they targeted Brazilian hookers and set them up as high class escorts ready for the Las Vegas punters.  The gang generated a huge income of around $9 million a month, with the girls making around $40,000 a month a huge sum of money compared to what they would get back home, since then all bank accounts have been frozen of both the gangs and girls and all 12 of the gang are looking at up to 8 years in prison.

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Titanic at Luxor Casino

Premier Exhibitions, Inc., one of the largest providers of museum quality touring exhibitions throughout the world, recently opened ‘Titanic: The Artefact Exhibition’ at the Luxor Hotel & Casino in Las Vegas, NV.  Exclusively redesigned for the Luxor, the aim of this blockbuster exhibition is to tell the story of the doomed ship and its first and only voyage via a truly interactive experience which includes the use of genuine artefacts and impressive room re-creations.

Visitors will get the feel for this historical event in chronological order as they move through the Exhibition galleries; from the shipyards to setting off on her maiden voyage, to the sinking itself, and modern-day recovery attempts.

The Exhibition at Luxor is in the unique position to showcase over twenty never-before-seen artefacts including sections of the famous Grand Staircase, passenger’s personal effects and even gaming chips! The real coup is the showcasing of the ‘Big Piece’ – the largest complete section of the Titanic ever recovered - a 15-ton section of the starboard hull, raised 12,500 feet from the ocean floor.

The 30-storey Luxor is itself one of the wonders of the Las Vegas Strip, this collaboration with Premier Exhibitions is part of a multi-phase enhancement plan to re-energise this iconic resort.

Penthouse magazine looking to buy a casino on Las vegas strip

Penthouse magazine is looking to buy a casino on the Las vegas strip.  They wish to buy a casino so they can tie it to the Penthouse brand in hope of attracting customers.  Now may be a great time to purchase a casino due to Las Vegas casinos going through a bit of trouble sue to the recession.  The CEO Marc Bell commented that he hoped to see a Penthouse casino and Penthouse pool.

Gangster museum opens in Las Vegas

Gangster museum displaying the organized crime scene that was involved in Vegas for years is soon to be opened and is expecting to draw in around 800,000 visitors a year.   The museum has the full support of the FBI and as a big piece of Las Vegas history should go down really well here.  Fans picked this to be the big museum to open over the options of a stars museum with acts like Frank Sinatra and Elvis Presley or a museum of magic.  The museum is set to open in 2010 on the site of the former federal courthouse.

Lion king in Las Vegas

Many performances have failed to do well in Las Vegas “Avenue Q” and “Hairspray” crashed and burned only “Cirque du Soleil” has really stood the test of time in Vegas.  ”The Lion King” is going there and hopefully it will stand the test of time like “Cirque du Soleil.”

The weak dollar has made people casino gamble once again in Las Vegas

Although Las Vegas has been severely suffering due to the fuel prices for cars and planes, the dollar weakness has brought in alot of foreigners to casino gamble.  The reason people are coming is they can get more value for their money when shopping or eating out.  The casino value is no difference as the amount they win is in dollars to.  Virgin Atlantic have also been running alot of cheap US flights lately meaning more and more people flying over to Vegas.  12 percent of all Las Vegas visitors come from other countries to casino gamble.

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