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Before ‘Viva Las Vegas,’ there was ‘Meet Me in Las Vegas’

Posted on February 22, 2026 by William P. BarrettFebruary 22, 2026

The now-forgotten musical, featuring Cyd Charrise, Dan Dailey and a slew of famous cameos, had its world premiere 60 years ago this weekend in Sin City

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New book about Las Vegas delivers less than promoted

Posted on September 30, 2024 by William P. BarrettSeptember 30, 2024

But ‘Vegas Concierge,’ by Brian Joseph, has its moments

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‘The Green Felt Jungle’–scandalous exposé that utterly defined Las Vegas–turns 60

Posted on June 16, 2023 by William P. BarrettJuly 12, 2023

Best-selling book by Ed Reid and Oval Demaris has stood the test of time

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Not first time Las Vegas casino table game allegedly played on despite stricken patron

Posted on February 24, 2023 by William P. BarrettFebruary 24, 2023

Recent lawsuit recalls incident recounted in the 1963 book “The Green Felt Jungle”

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Tag Archives: Ed Reid

Before ‘Viva Las Vegas,’ there was ‘Meet Me in Las Vegas’

New book about Las Vegas delivers less than promoted

‘The Green Felt Jungle’–scandalous exposé that utterly defined Las Vegas–turns 60

Not first time Las Vegas casino table game allegedly played on despite stricken patron

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