Tag Archives: Las Vegas Convention and Visitors Authority

It Didn’t Stay Here: New Las Vegas photos of Prince Harry in the buff?

Posted on March 17, 2024 by William P. BarrettMarch 17, 2024

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Threatened release dates back to 2012 incident in Wynn Las Vegas

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Now the whole world knows about Las Vegas and its scorpions

Posted on March 8, 2024 by William P. BarrettMarch 8, 2024

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Tourist’s account of getting stung in Strip hotel gets wide attention

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Las Vegas predictions for 2024

Posted on December 14, 2023 by William P. BarrettDecember 14, 2023

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Mostly satirical crystal ball ponders futures of Musk, Trump, Hunter Biden, George Santos, Oscar Goodman and much more

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It Didn’t Stay Here: Flooding, casino hacks give Las Vegas a far-flung P.R. bashing

Posted on September 22, 2023 by William P. BarrettSeptember 22, 2023

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Recent travails generate more than 14 million Web hits around the world

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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

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

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It Didn’t Stay Here: Seattle non-profit official spent embezzled funds in Las Vegas

Posted on May 21, 2023 by William P. BarrettSeptember 6, 2023

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Susan Tantico lived well on stolen money

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It isn’t news Las Vegas COVID-19 death rate was so high

Posted on March 25, 2023 by William P. BarrettMarch 25, 2023

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This blog has been writing about that for years

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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

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

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Las Vegas health care woes make it apt venue for Super Bowl LVIII

Posted on February 18, 2023 by William P. BarrettFebruary 18, 2023

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Both do poorly by their constituencies

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Las Vegas predictions for 2023

Posted on December 21, 2022 by William P. BarrettSeptember 24, 2023

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Donald Trump, Lake Mead, Elon Musk–read all about them

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Wide coverage of reporter’s murder reflects Las Vegas reputation

Posted on September 12, 2022 by William P. BarrettOctober 25, 2022

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Local citizenry has only itself to blame

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Las Vegas predictions for 2022

Posted on December 30, 2021 by William P. BarrettDecember 30, 2021

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Trump, Covid, the mob–they’re all here

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Pandemic has killed more Las Vegas folks per capita than rest of U.S.

Posted on March 15, 2021 by William P. BarrettApril 5, 2021

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Death rate is 7% worse than the country’s

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Las Vegas finally changes famous slogan, confirming role as bug light for mischief

Posted on February 3, 2020 by William P. BarrettFebruary 3, 2020

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The often-untrue “What Happens Here, Stays Here” officially becomes the more-true “What Happens Here, Only Happens Here”

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It Didn’t Stay Here: Las Vegas aloha to union money allegedly stolen in Hawaii

Posted on September 17, 2019 by William P. BarrettJuly 21, 2023

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Honolulu’s Brian Ahakuelo and Marilyn Ahakuelo face charges they lived large on worker dues.

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