Randy rap-rocker Kid Rock rings in the new year at The Pearl at the Palms on Dec. 31. Tickets are $130, $205 and $255 and go on sale at noon Saturday at The Pearl box office, 4321 W. Flamingo, and Ticketmaster outlets.
The Eastside Cannery is running a free $35,000 November Rain Slot Tournament from 9 a.m.-7 p.m. Thursday through Nov. 9. All C.A.N Club members receive one daily entry. At the end of each day of play, the top five scorers win $100-$500 in cash and (along with the next five scorers) will advance to the finals at 7 p.m. on Nov. 9. The 27 final prizes include $100-$10,000 cash, plus all tournament participants will be automatically entered into a drawing awarding 51 players $50-$1,000. Winners need not be present at the drawing, but must claim their prizes by midnight.
It’s easy to tell whether “The Real Deal” is your kind of show — if “show” is even the right word.
The Day of the Dead, the Mexican celebration honoring departed loved ones, is being celebrated through Nov. 7 at Border Grill at Mandalay Bay, 3950 Las Vegas Blvd. South. Food specials include pozole, stuffed squash flowers and Oaxacan chicken mole. …
Like so many comedians, Rodney Carrington tells jokes about genitals and breasts. Offstage, his goal is to be a good husband, friend and dad, and to live a fairly normal life in Tulsa, Okla. These two lifestyles don’t have to be in conflict, but they are.
As fashion statements go, George Knapp’s 1982 Halloween costume was definitely smoking hot.
From costume contests to nightclub parties, Vegas venues offer variety of Halloween events.
You couldn’t take your eyes off the man, like a moth drawn to a flaming guitar.
Because more than one-third of Clark County voters have already cast ballots, the final turnout for early voting — which ends Friday — could rise to more than half of the electorate.
It started with the grass. The couple living next door — nice people, considerate neighbors — had a run of bad luck. The man lost his job. The woman got cancer. They couldn’t keep up with their mortgage payments.
The multimillion-dollar TV and direct-mail smear campaign waged against Nevada state Sens. Bob Beers and Joe Heck by the state Democratic Party, and now apparently by some local police and fire unions, has been a marvel of distortion.
Joe the Plumber rose to fame after telling Sen. Barack Obama that he planned to buy a small business and was worried that he’d be forced to pay higher taxes if the Democrat won the White House.
The company redeveloping the Lady Luck hotel-casino is seeking a rebate of 75 percent of its sales tax from planned development adjacent to the old downtown post office, a city official said.
Profits earned by slot machine giant International Game Technology were cut in half during the fourth quarter, but Wall Street wasn’t focused on results.
District Judge Timothy Williams on Thursday set a Jan. 30 date for a fairness hearing on a proposed $90 million settlement in a construction-defect case involving alleged faulty plumbing fixtures in some 36,000 homes around Las Vegas Valley.
For the second straight quarter, results from its casino in Macau lifted Wynn Resorts Ltd. to an increase in profits.
The recession that’s battering the Las Vegas hospitality economy is likely to continue through 2009 and could worsen, according to a national travel forecast.
