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Top 10 Las Vegas trip hacks

21 April 2025
As much as I love Las Vegas, every trip to Sin City must be planned and executed with caution. Simply put, this is a city designed to separate you from your money and time. That said, whether you’re a first-timer or a seasoned Las Vegas vet, knowing how to navigate is vital. Over the years, I've learned that the best Vegas experiences aren't always the most expensive ones. ... (read more)
 

Capturing the essence of Las Vegas

25 November 2024
Joris Dekkers isn't just another author with another book about Las Vegas. He's a historian, an iGaming veteran, and a self-proclaimed "generalist" with an insatiable curiosity. His new work of art, The Las Vegas Book, takes a deep dive into the soul of Sin City, told through the eyes of the visionaries who built it. ... (read more)
 

Top 10 non-Las Vegas Strip casino resorts

4 November 2024
The Las Vegas Strip is a mesmerizing stream of gaming, entertainment and extravagance, a glorious 4.2-mile stretch home to some of the largest and most iconic casinos in the world. But many of Las Vegas's 40+ million annual visitors opt for alternative accommodations to escape the Strip's sometimes chaotic pace and high prices. ... (read more)
 

Top 10 new Las Vegas trip experiences

19 August 2024
Las Vegas is a city that thrives on novelty. Every trip offers something new and exciting, and I make it a point to experience as much as possible on every one of my treks out west to the desert. My most recent trip to Las Vegas once again included a whirlwind tour of everything from celebrity-themed bars, ... (read more)
 

Top 10 things I’ll miss about The Mirage in Las Vegas

22 July 2024
LAS VEGAS – On its final night of existence, The Mirage in Las Vegas was a whirlwind of energy and emotion. Gamblers crowded around the tables, collecting chips as souvenirs. There was over an hour wait to sit down at one of the few remaining slot machines that were functional as jackpot seekers went after the $1.6 million in unclaimed progressive jackpots. ... (read more)
 

The roar of the crowd fuels WSOP's unprecedented success

17 July 2024
A few hundred feet from the thunderous cheers erupting from the 2024 World Series of Poker Main Event final table, where a life-altering $10 million awaits the champion, Jack Effel sits at an empty poker table, exuding quiet confidence. The Vice President of the WSOP has overseen the most prestigious ... (read more)
 

Swedish poker prodigy silently taking WSOP Main Event by storm

15 July 2024
Niklas Astedt is not known for being a man of many words. The soft-spoken Swede has quietly amassed a fortune exceeding $48 million in online cashes during his illustrious poker career. He’s not on social media – as far as anyone can tell – and it’s clear he’s more accustomed to the virtual felt rather than sitting under the hot lights of a featured televised table. ... (read more)
 

Poker's power couple eyeing WSOP history

13 July 2024
Kristen Foxen sits at the WSOP Main Event featured table on Saturday. LAS VEGAS -- With over $32.6 million in career earnings, Alex Foxen is no stranger to the spotlight at the poker table. But at this year’s $10,000 World Series of Poker Main Event, he's playing a supporting role. As his wife, Kristen ... (read more)
 

iGB L!VE 2024: Amsterdam farewell set to shatter records

2 July 2024
The iGaming industry is set to converge on Amsterdam for the final iGB L!VE before its move to London, and, if the anticipated numbers are any sign, the event’s final act in the Netherlands’ capital is going to be one to remember. With exhibitor space and visitor pre-registration soaring ahead of last year, ... (read more)
 

A quarter century of Southern elegance at Beau Rivage

8 April 2024
As Beau Rivage Resort & Casino kicked off its 25th anniversary festivities last month, the sophisticated Southern belle is proving that age is just a number. In the midst of a massive celebration that included a jaw-dropping 500-drone show lighting up the Mississippi Gulf Coast sky, “The Beau” – as it is ... (read more)

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Gary Trask
Gary serves as Casino City's Editor in Chief and has more than 25 years of experience as a writer and editor. He also manages new business ventures for Casino City.

A member of the inaugural Poker Hall of Fame Media Committee, Gary enjoys playing poker and blackjack, but spends most of his time sitting in the comfy confines of the sportsbook when in Las Vegas.

The Boston native is also a former PR pro in the golf-casino-resort industry and a fanatical golfer, allowing his two favorite hobbies - gambling and golf - to collide quite naturally.

Contact Gary at gary@casinocity.com and follow him on Twitter at @CasinoCityGT.

Gary Trask Websites:

twitter.com/#!/casinocityGT
Gary Trask
Gary serves as Casino City's Editor in Chief and has more than 25 years of experience as a writer and editor. He also manages new business ventures for Casino City.

A member of the inaugural Poker Hall of Fame Media Committee, Gary enjoys playing poker and blackjack, but spends most of his time sitting in the comfy confines of the sportsbook when in Las Vegas.

The Boston native is also a former PR pro in the golf-casino-resort industry and a fanatical golfer, allowing his two favorite hobbies - gambling and golf - to collide quite naturally.

Contact Gary at gary@casinocity.com and follow him on Twitter at @CasinoCityGT.

Gary Trask Websites:

twitter.com/#!/casinocityGT