It’s only a rumor Las Vegas sports betting legend Lem Banker placed a bet on David vs. Goliath heavyweight fight. (Lem had David, who was not surprisingly a big underdog.)
On Wednesday’s edition of “KNPR’s State of Nevada,” my interview with Lem airs. The show on FM 88.9 begins at 9 a.m. and repeats at 7 p.m. In the first hour, host Dave Berns discusses layoffs and the recession.
Lem Banker
A selection of images from Review-Journal photographer LE Baskow of the final days of the Tropicana.
A selection of images from Review-Journal photographer LE Baskow of scenes from the 2024 presidential election in Las Vegas.
A constitutional amendment is necessary.
Pushing socialism and radical politics.
Tropicana Avenue will be closed between Dean Martin Drive and New York-New York through 5 a.m. on Tuesday.
Las Vegas’ newest cutting-edge arena is ready to debut on the Strip. Here’s everything you need to know about the Sphere, inside and out.
