While casinos used to wait until September to post a complete menu of full-season betting options, many did so at the conclusion of free agency in late July. That means Las Vegas is flush with opportunities to bet on the NBA leading into opening night…
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Dive into beer! Vegas crafts, taps, seasonals, upcoming fests and more
Plus, local award-winners from the 2019 Great American Beer Festival.
Five acts to catch at this year’s Las Rageous fest
Rob Zombie, The Hu and … Poppy?!
Downtown Las Vegas’ Arts District is becoming a beer lover’s paradise
Hop Nuts, CraftHaus, Able Baker and, coming soon, HUDL and Nevada Brew Works.
Ellis Island Casino prepares to open its new beer garden, the Front Yard
If you’ve driven down Koval Lane this year, you’ve seen the construction. A two-story venue has risen, adorned with expansive windows and crowned by a distinctive glass roof that can open or close, depending on the weather.
Second-period mistakes doom Golden Knights in loss to Predators
The play that made Golden Knights fans pull their hair out came on Nashville’s fourth goal. When Marc-Andre Fleury went to play a dump-in behind the net, his clearing went right to Filip Forsberg’s stick and into the net …
Secret talks: Animals have unique ways of communicating
Efforts to grow, thrive and reproduce all depend on the ability to interact with the environment around you and all the beings therein. Many plants and animals have their own means of communication beyond what we consider speech.
Nevada’s first cannabis consumption lounge opens
Since recreational marijuana was legalized in Nevada in 2016, there’s been a great paradox. It’s legal to buy and possess recreational marijuana, but unless you’re a local resident or friends with one, there’s no place you can legally consume it.
What exactly is single-payer health care?
Tim Faust’s job sometimes leaves him feeling like a “library of human misery.” He tours the country to advocate for single-payer health care, meeting with people who share their struggles related to the structure of the American health care system.
Our reliable water system helps us thrive in the desert
Supplying water to millions of people in Southern Nevada is no simple task. It requires continuous reinvestment and many knowledgeable engineers, operators and skilled laborers to keep it flowing efficiently …