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Las Vegas Strip isn’t in Las Vegas, and other oddities

Posted on June 25, 2017 by William P. BarrettAugust 13, 2017

The famous gambling district sits in unincorporated Clark County

Posted on May 24, 2017 by William P. BarrettMay 24, 2017

Pair spent most of $800,000 stolen on unsuccessful gambling

Posted on May 3, 2017 by William P. BarrettJuly 27, 2017

In Sin City, gambler Billy Walters got insider stock information, profited from trades placed through a local stockbroker

Posted on April 21, 2017 by William P. BarrettApril 21, 2017

Convention boss is upset a newspaper reporter tried to visit a worker at home

Posted on January 18, 2017 by William P. BarrettAugust 13, 2017

Copper mogul William A. Clark tried to bribe his way into U.S. Senate before putting a railroad straight through the future Sin City

Posted on October 4, 2016 by William P. BarrettOctober 4, 2016

Three-fifths of that wealth belongs to Sheldon Adelson

Posted on August 18, 2016 by William P. BarrettAugust 13, 2017

John C. Frémont was a military officer, politician, businessman–and murderer.