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To the right, the Las Vegas Cosmopolitan Condos and the
Bellagio Hotel and Casino, to the left the MGM CityCenter project.
Phot0 taken September 5th, 2008.

Many proposed high rise condo projects around the country have had the plug pulled in the past two years due to cost overruns and tightening credit. Since Deutsche Bank announced they were beginning foreclosure proceedings on the Las Vegas Cosmopolitan condo hotel project at the beginning of 2008 on their $760 million dollar l... Read More

Deal Me In by Mark Pilarski

September 5, 2008

One toss from the poorhouse

Dear Mark: The casino I play in offers 100X odds, and I figure that by taking them I am offering myself the best opportunity to win. So what are your thoughts on a sole $2 pass line wager backed up with 100X odds? I feel I have a better chance of coming out ahead than by betting $2 and double odds and trying to grind it out. Tim H.

I am going to apply, Tim, the Woody Hayes axiom of foo... Read More

By Bryan Lambert - Sunday, August 31, 2008 As many Tech Tip readers already know, the laptop computer is the preferred computer platform used by people today.  However, many people fret that giving up their desktop computer may mean giving up some of the great features that they had with it.  What most people don’t know is that they can get many of the same features (and then some) with a laptop.  While l... Read More

Displaying keen perception and great insight.
She’s a little bit naughty. She’s a little bit nice.
She calls ‘em like she sees (and hears) ‘em.
She’s...
Claire Voyant
Las Vegas - August 29, 2008
Cloris Leachman
Toni Braxton
Simon Cowell Every season on Dancing With the Stars, there seems to be a Las Vegas connection - Wayne Newton, magician Penn Jillette, and John O'Hurley, late of Wynn Las Vegas' Monty Python's Spama... Read More

Deal Me In by Mark Pilarski

August 29, 2008

Many card counters think they are better players than they actually are

Dear Mark: As a hobby, and only at home, I like to count down a deck of cards. As I said, I only do this at home and have never tried it on a live blackjack game. Before I do, I was curious as to if most blackjack players who learn to count cards actually end up being successful at beating the house, or am I, and they, wasting our time? I have to believe... Read More

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