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Poker star reflects on a decade in in the game and looks ahead to what’s next
Unlike many players who log millions of hands online, Spragg moved to Las Vegas and learned how to play live in some of the most famous poker rooms in the world.
Metro: Heavy police presence planned for Las Vegas Grand Prix
Metro Police have spent “countless hours” listening to community feedback and planning to ensure residents and tourists are safe during the Las Vegas Grand Prix event next week, officials said.
Golden Knights’ loss ‘not on’ Hill despite getting pulled in 2nd period
Golden Knights goaltender Adin Hill’s exit from Monday’s game against the Carolina Hurricanes was a surprise to almost everyone in the building.
Live coverage: Hurricanes open up 2 goal lead over Golden Knights
The Vegas Golden Knights are looking to remain undefeated in home games when they host the Carolina Hurricanes at 7 p.m. at T-Mobile Arena …
Cybersecurity program at UNLV new but already among nation’s best
The master of science in cybersecurity program at UNLV launched in 2021 with a handful of students. Now, it’s graduated nearly seven times that and recently came in second on a ranking of master’s in cybersecurity programs for 2025 by Fortune.
Housing, entertainment, tax structure position Vegas to become a major player in tech world
After spending more than 15 years living in the Bay Area, between my college years at Berkeley and many of my formative professional years, I finally committed to San Francisco in 2019 by buying a four-bedroom home. I couldn’t see myself living anywhe…
Golden Knights’ offense thrives in season’s first month
The Golden Knights exited the first month of the season with a desired record: 9-3-1 through Friday is a great start. Vegas went undefeated …
Family’s advocacy helped get amendment to Nevada Constitution over finish line
The antiquated language in the Nevada Constitution, which was adopted in 1864, contains terms that are “discriminating, stigmatizing or derogatory” toward people with disabilities …
Clark County School Board members will have clashing views
Two of the four likely winners of last week’s school board election were formerly members of Moms for Liberty. Both expressed continued support of the group’s conservative ideals …