He's Mr. Las Vegas to many people, an entertainer who's performed in Las Vegas since the late 1950s and been a major headliner on the Strip for decades. Who better to ask our question? ³I'd pick Bugsy Siegel and Howard Hughes,² says Wayne Newton, picking two quite opposite people for the honor. ³Las Vegas was Bugsy's dream, and without him who knows if Las Vegas would exist as we know it. And Howard Hughes came along when the feds were trying to clean up the city's image.²
