Don Laughlin, Casino Owner and Namesake of Nev. Town He Created, Dies at 92

Don Laughlin — owner of the Riverside Resort Hotel & Casino and namesake of the Nevada townsfolk he created — died on Sunday. He was 92. According to an proclamation posted on his business’ Facebook page, Laughlin passed away peacefully, piece encircled by household members. “Don touched many lives in our local…

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VEGAS MYTHS BUSTED: Dry Heat is Safer Than Humid Heat

But it’s a dry 115 degrees …. Because ironical raging air evaporates sweat, which is how the human organic structure cools itself, most summertime visitors to Las Vegas come assuming that teetotal heat is safer than the humid kind found in Florida. This is, of course, a myth or you…

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VEGAS MYTHS BUSTED: Elvis Presley Didn’t Die on Aug. 16, 1977

Elvis Elvis Presley died 46 years ago last-place week … or did he? We include it. We pose away busting this myth because it’s so out of escort and ridiculously unbelievable, it seems the likes of to a greater extent of an historical curiosity than a thing that people stock-still…

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Jeff Beck, Guitar God with Las Vegas Ties, Dies at 78

Jeff Beck – a guitar virtuoso who influenced multiple generations of stone stars and pushed the boundaries of blues, jazz, and tilt ‘n’ bowl – has died. He was 78. Beck died Tuesday after “suddenly contracting bacterial meningitis,” his representatives said inwards a financial statement released Wednesday. His location at the time…

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