Revamped Klondike Sunset Casino gains licensing OK

A rejuvenated Klondike Sunset Casino in Henderson was licensed Thursday by the Nevada Gaming Commission and plans to open for business Wednesday at 6 p.m.

Baby boomers do not need to dread their wardrobes

For a generation that wants to look younger but not too young, it actually isn’t as bad as it seems. There are some advantages to being somewhere in the middle. The fashion industry right now is a criss-cross of trends and styles, with an emphasis on staying true to oneself.

Haskell, Jim Dandy horse races boast quality fields

The 3-year-old class takes center stage this weekend in the $1 million Haskell on Sunday at Monmouth Park and the $600,000 Jim Dandy on Saturday at Saratoga.

Retrial ordered for Las Vegas sex offender under lifetime supervision

The Nevada Supreme Court ordered a new trial Thursday for a Las Vegas homeless sex offender, ruling that the state parole board cannot impose restrictions not specified in state law on someone under lifetime supervision.

Allegiant Air pilots ratify first union contract

Pilots working for Allegiant Air on Thursday ratified their first union contract with the Las Vegas-based budget carrier in a deal that includes an immediate 31 percent pay raise.

Now serving: Hexx Frozen Elixxrs

As though Hexx’s bean-to-bar chocolates weren’t tempting enough, the restaurant, bar and chocolate shop at Paris Las Vegas has introduced a line of boozy milkshakes.

Fans no longer racing to see NASCAR’s Brickyard 400

Sunday’s Brickyard 400 at Indianapolis Motor Speedway, an event that once attracted more than 250,000 speed freaks before the novelty wore off, drew less than 50,000 this year, according to the Indianapolis Star.

Nevada gaming regulators OK $1.5M settlement with CG Technology

Nevada gaming regulators on Thursday approved a $1.5 million settlement with sports book operator CG Technology to resolve a complaint about underpayments on its computerized betting system.

Gnashing of teeth won’t solve boomers’ dental problems

Las Vegas dentist Dr. Greg Edwards noted recently that the implications of poor oral health extend far beyond the mouth. The inability to chew affects nutrition and missing teeth can cause social isolation.

Boomers must reach out to younger vets to save VFW

As World War II and Korean War vets die off, it’s up to boomer Vietnam vets to keep the VFW going and serving the needs of veterans.

Boomers turn dreams into business opportunities

Work experience, coupled with equity and/or wealth already in place, are reasons boomers find they’re in the right position to start a business.

Major shake-up in MMA rankings after wild month

Starting with UFC 201 on Saturday in Atlanta, there will be a UFC event every week except for one through the beginning of October. That’s a lot of fights and a lot of chances for big moves in the CoveringTheCage.com rankings.

Slot maker IGT has better second quarter than expected

IGT, the London-based slot machine manufacturing giant, reversed a second-quarter loss with higher revenue totals than expected by Wall Street analysts, the company announced Thursday.

 
MTV Classic will revive popular shows from 1990s, 2000s

MTV is rebranding VH1 Classic as MTV Classic and says the channel plans to serve up heaps of nostalgia for fans of “Beavis and Butt-head,” ”Daria,” ”Total Request Live,” and other MTV staples.

Your A-to-Z guide to the ‘Bourne’ franchise

After playing the killing machine known as Jason Bourne in 2002’s “The Bourne Identity,” 2004’s “The Bourne Supremacy” and 2007’s “The Bourne Ultimatum,” actor Matt Damon walked away from the role. Or so he thought.

Authorities identify mysterious lights streaking through sky

A Chinese rocket re-entered the atmosphere near California late Wednesday night around the same time many people shared video on social media of a mysterious bright object streaking across the night sky.

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