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You can literally pack it in, gorge yourself at any of these fine Las Vegas buffets. You have to try at least one. Buffets are big in Las Vegas and there are dozens of them. They are sometimes intimidating with so much food to choose from. In one buffet, I
What we will talk about today is truly some blasts from the past. These are newsworthy events that draws both spectators and movie companies. Las Vegas is schizophrenic when it comes to its history, it’s legacy. Some things it promotes with pride, such as its Mob connection. To show its
We have no way to know for sure, but it is a highly probable that a disproportionate number of prayers are offered up from Las Vegas than from the average American city. Doesn’t everyone pray when they pull that slot handle, throw the dice, double down in blackjack, or wait as the roulette
This is just fun reading for Vegas lovers. This isn’t a quiz. It is just a compilation of 10 not-so-well-known facts about Las Vegas. There is nothing common about our favorite city. Hope you enjoy these tidbits and trivia points. Next time you are in Las Vegas, maybe you will think of
Madame Tussauds is known world-wide as the place to go to visit with your favorite famous people. Of course, these people are not real they are wax figures, but they can look life like. If you have never been to Madame Tussauds make a point to go on your next
Las Vegas has recovered from the economic crash of 2008 with great gusto. Building has resumed both in the housing and commercial markets and there is a new trendy type of hotel appearing all around Las Vegas. One trend that visitors may not notice at first is the increase of boutique
Las Vegas is a shopping town, for sure. There is the usual wide variety of shopping venues that you would find in any large city. However, in Las Vegas there are also some really weird shopping outlets. Most people like weird things, at least sometimes. so we will share with our readers
What was life like in the early days of Las Vegas? The early days, as we will define them, began with the auction of May 15, 1905, when 1200 lots were auctioned off and Las Vegas was established as a city. This was the start of permanent buildings and residences although less
Gambling is gambling and the house always has an edge, but you can better your chances to beat blackjack by learning some basic winning strategies. The following, are a few tips that should help you win more money and keep the house edge down low. Blackjack is one table game
Traffic is heavy in Las Vegas if you haven’t noticed. If you drive in Las Vegas, you have noticed. On a busy weekend night, it can take you 30-45 minutes, or more, to travel the length of the four-mile Strip. If you drive in Las Vegas, you should know some basic traffic
What is the future of Las Vegas? Does it have one past the next five or ten years? Visitors to Las Vegas are not aware of a growing death threat that continues to loom . Will Las Vegas survive another ten years? Can something change the dangerous dynamics now in play?
So much that we know, or think we know, about Benjamin “Bugsy” Siegel is all wrong. There are things that need correcting. Movies and books about this famous mobster, in many cases, have presented a false narrative. We have been led to believe certain things that are not even close to
Remember the Wizard of Oz? As Dorothy, Tin Man, Lion, and Scarecrow walk down the Yellow Brick Road, they chant, “Lions, and Tigers, and Bears, Oh My!” These four might be right at home on the Strip. Here, we have lions, tigers, and sharks. Sorry, no bears. There are two
R.I.P. Bye-Bye=Adios! Another Las Vegas tradition is slowly biting the dust. It used to be that you could gamble a little money on a penny slot and get free drinks. Well, not for much longer. Casinos never stop trying to increase their bottom line and we can’t blame them. They
On the Strip, you will see historical touches of King Arthur, Venice, Paris, and Egypt. Each of these themed hotels have their own individual charm and attraction to visitors. The hotel we want to review here is the only one that is shaped like a pyramid. It is the Luxor. Luxor offers visitors
Stay away from these places and be safe. Vegas is the most fun city in the world, we think. But, there are some places visitors to Las Vegas should not go. They are not safe. So, stay away. Avoid the areas we will talk about and prevent possible danger or violence. You may know
Finding the best deals in Las Vegas is not hard and just takes a little planning. There are some simple, but effective ways to save a lot of money when in Vegas. One of our goals at Allthingsvegas.com is to help our friends discover the best deals on, well, everything possible
Readers of this site know we love Vegas history. It’s fun, fascinating, and diverse. Due to the many famous people who had some influence on Las Vegas there are many Vegas streets named after them. In fact, if you really look hard, you will find there is a large selection
There are some costly errors that people make when booking their Vegas hotel. A little knowledge can save visitors time and money, not to mention a lot of frustration. It is a mistake, sometimes a costly one, not to know where your Vegas hotel is and what it will cost
All of us use drive thru conveniences like those found at fast food businesses, banks, and some utility offices. But, Las Vegas brings the drive thru concept to a new level. One of the most well known drive thru options in Vegas are the wedding chapels. Some of these, like the
There are certain things casino game players can do that will get them thrown out of a casino or even banned. There have been some high profile celebrities that have met that fate. Let’s learn from their mistakes. Hollywood actors and other celebrities usually get away with things that
There is not just one local resident favorite hotel. There are a few that residents from the local area of Las Vegas and nearby towns like to frequent. We will single out one of these hotels today to review and to encourage you to visit when you are in Las
There is a very cool mob-style speakeasy that Al Capone and Bugsy Siegel would certainly patronize if they were alive today. It’s not that visible from the street unless you know what you are looking for. It is often missed or overlooked and this is a shame. There is nothing
