Harrah’s was the scene of a tense stand-off this morning, and it wasn’t the result of customers upset over the Caesars Connection Card transition to the Total Reward Card. Read about the drama on KLAS-TV’s site or the AP story via the Las Vegas Review Journal.
Five Hundy by Midnight 55: Las Vegas Haters and Lists
In this edition of the original Las Vegas podcast:
Five Hundy By Midnight 2/19/06 (37:43 min, 34.7 MB)
Bourbon Street Falls Tonight?
The Las Vegas Advisor is reporting that Bourbon Street is being imploded tonight at 2 a.m. Not much advance notice from owner Harrahs, but I’m sure we’ll all be seeing video on the news and all over the Web tomorrow.
Update: The Bourbon Street implosion blurb has disappeared from the LVA site, so maybe it’s not happening tonight after all.
You Just Can’t Make Up Stuff Like This
You know how I know you have a gambling problem? Because you’d wager on how long the new show at the Stardust will run. By the way, I’m setting the line at two weeks.
Five Hundy by Midnight 54: Las Vegas Sports Books
In this edition of the original Las Vegas podcast:
Five Hundy By Midnight 2/11/06 (37:58 min, 34.9 MB)
Welcome Boston Globe Readers
Much to our surprise, Five Hundy by Midnight was mentioned in a travel column in Sunday’s Boston Globe. Welcome to our new listeners. We’ll be recording a new show as soon as we both recover from the nasty cold/flu thing that has taken up residence here.