‘The Green Felt Jungle’–scandalous exposé that utterly defined Las Vegas–turns 60 Posted on June 16, 2023 by William P. BarrettJuly 12, 2023 Reply Best-selling book by Ed Reid and Oval Demaris has stood the test of time Continue reading →
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 1 Recent lawsuit recalls incident recounted in the 1963 book “The Green Felt Jungle” Continue reading →
Las Vegas Review-Journal touts journalism awards but buries news of circulation drop Posted on October 12, 2022 by William P. BarrettOctober 12, 2022 Reply Word of yearly 5.4% decline relegated to legal notice near a porn ad Continue reading →
What’s Buried Here, Stays Here: the few famous graves of Las Vegas (Part 5) Posted on May 3, 2022 by William P. BarrettMay 3, 2022 Reply A look at the life and death of Robin Leach and Richard (Old Man) Harrison Continue reading →