It’s a good thing that Las Vegas has diversified its economy since 2008. Were that not the case, the subpar performance of the Las Vegas Strip would be pulling everyone down with it. But September’s gambling grosses show resilience in the locals-casino sphere … and the weakness of the Strip starting to infect Downtown as […]
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This post could also be titled, “The One That Got Away.” Treasure hunts require patience and lots of false starts. Discover an opportunity that gets shut down by the house? Join the club. But finding that elusive 102% game or major house miscalculation? JUMP! (My nod to Van Halen.) I didn’t jump. I found it. […]
Nobody does luxury like Las Vegas, where a small but significant portion of visitors are always looking for a way to make their experience a little extra. In the restaurant world, that might mean touches like freshly shaved truffles, edible gold leaf or, of course, caviar. Up and down The Strip, chefs have found that […]
You can find them year-round, but oyster “season” is currently in full swing – and will be through April. And while they can be pricey, Las Vegas still has some great deals on the little mollusks, many of which are limited to Happy Hour menus. They shuck, and you suck – but at least the […]
Welcome to ShopLVA Welcome to ShopLVA, the online store of LasVegasAdvisor.com and Huntington Press, the premier publisher of books on gambling and Las Vegas. Whether you’re a casual gambler who wants to make your vacation bankroll last longer, a seasoned pro looking to hone your advanced strategy skills, or a casino executive wanting to stay […]