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Barney Vinson's World

13 January 2002
September 11, 2001. The date brings a chill to the soul, and most of us will never forget what we were doing when we heard the news. I was vacuuming my wife's car when she called me to the TV set. "A plane just hit the World Trade Center," she said, and of course at first we all thought it was a terrible accident. ... (read more)
 

Barney Vinson's World

25 December 2001
Planning a trip to Las Vegas in the near future? Each month we'll spotlight a different casino so you'll get a better idea of what each resort has to offer. This month, it's the Rio. Located off the Strip on West Flamingo, the dazzling marquee in front is a story in itself. At 125 feet high, the sign has nearly 13,000 feet of neon tubing and over 5,000 light bulbs. ... (read more)
 

A Christmas Carol

23 December 2001
With apologies to Charles Dickens and Clement Moore, Barney Vinsins tells his Christmas Carol in this installment of Barney VInson's World.         `Twas the night before Christmas, and through each casino In Vegas and Laughlin and Tahoe and Reno       The stockings were hung by the lockers with ... (read more)
 

Barney Vinson's World

2 November 2001
Planning a trip to Las Vegas in the near future? Each month we'll spotlight a different casino so you'll get a better idea of what each resort has to offer. This month, it's the Las Vegas Hilton. Built by zillionaire Kirk Kerkorian, this resort was once the largest hotel in the world. The ... (read more)
 

Barney Vinson's World

19 October 2001
Planning a trip to Las Vegas in the near future? Each month we'll spotlight a different casino so you'll get a better idea of what each one has to offer. This month, it's Treasure Island on the Vegas Strip, where you can feast, plunder, and valet park. This peach-colored resort resembles an ... (read more)
 

Barney Vinson's World

9 September 2001
Planning a trip to Las Vegas in the near future? Each month we'll spotlight a different casino so you'll get a better idea of what each resort has to offer. This month, it's the Orleans Hotel. Now I'll have to admit that I'm not much of a party animal. My idea of a big evening on the town is picking up a pizza and maybe a couple of tapes from the video store. ... (read more)
 

Barney Vinson's World

5 August 2001
Planning a trip to Las Vegas in the near future? Each month we'll spotlight a different casino so you'll get a better idea of what each resort has to offer. This month, it's the Aladdin. There's a story passed down through the ages of an ancient king so betrayed by his wife that he put her to death and swore vengeance on all women. ... (read more)
 

Barney Vinson's World

20 July 2001
Planning a trip to Las Vegas in the near future? Each month we'll spotlight a different casino so you'll get a better idea of what each resort has to offer. This month, let's put on our bulletproof vests and venture downtown to the Four Queens. Remember when "my dad could beat your dad?" Well, the Four Queens has some bragging rights of its own. ... (read more)
 

Barney Vinson's World

13 June 2001
Planning a trip to Las Vegas in the near future? Each month we'll spotlight a different casino in Vegas so that you'll get a better idea of what each resort has to offer. This month, let's explore Caesars Palace. With luxuriant landscaping, chiseled statuary, and sparkling fountains, this is probably the most recognizable resort in Las Vegas. ... (read more)
 

Barney Vinson's World

17 May 2001
Planning a trip to Las Vegas in the near future? Each month we'll spotlight a different casino in Vegas so that you'll get a better idea of what each resort has to offer. This month, let's explore the Mirage. A Vegas casino executive recently said, "To be competitive in Las Vegas, you have to ... (read more)

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Barney Vinson
Barney Vinson is one of the most popular and best-selling gaming authors of all time. He is the author of Ask Barney, Las Vegas: Behind the Tables, Casino Secrets, Las Vegas Behind the Tables Part II, and Chip-Wrecked in Las Vegas. His newest book, a novel, is The Vegas Kid.

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Barney Vinson
Barney Vinson is one of the most popular and best-selling gaming authors of all time. He is the author of Ask Barney, Las Vegas: Behind the Tables, Casino Secrets, Las Vegas Behind the Tables Part II, and Chip-Wrecked in Las Vegas. His newest book, a novel, is The Vegas Kid.

Books by Barney Vinson:

> More Books By Barney Vinson