A poker player ended up hitting a big jackpot at a Las Vegas casino with the rarest hand in the game. Now, she’s $279,376 richer. The Baltimore woman was visiting Horseshoe Las Vegas on Monday, Jan. 20, the casino said in a Jan. 21 news release. She sat at an Ultimate Texas Hold’em poker table and ended up with a royal flush.
President Donald Trump is doubling down on Las Vegas, picking the city as the site of his first visit to Nevada since starting his second term. Trump is scheduled to speak at 12:30 p.m. Saturday, at Circa Resort and Casino in downtown Las Vegas. The decision to pick Las Vegas was first reported by the Las Vegas Review-Journal.
The Las Vegas Raiders are hiring Pete Carroll to be the team’s head coach, according to reports. ESPN’s Adam Schefter and NFL Network’s Ian Rapoport and Tom Pelissero first reported the news. CNN has reached out to the Raiders for comment.
The longest strike in decades by Las Vegas hotel workers has come to an end. The Culinary Workers Union announced Wednesday that workers voted unanimously to ratify a new contract with Virgin Hotels Las Vegas.
The Las Vegas Raiders are negotiating a deal to hire Pete Carroll to be their new head coach, a person with knowledge of the decision told The Associated Press.
Like the Dodgers’ star, the undisputed super bantamweight champ plans on coming to America in pursuit of greatness after stopping Ye Joon Kim in the 4th round
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The diner opened in 2023 — the result of the grand prize of the Las Vegas Coffee Shop Giveaway — for which owners Aaron Lee and Mallory Gott won the restaurant they envisioned. Today, the lace-curtained and wallpapered restaurant pours mismatched mugs of drip coffee and flips stacks of malted pancakes throughout the week.
A 30-year-old climber died after falling from a Nevada route, officials said. On Jan. 18, Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department Search and Rescue responded to Pine Creek for a rescue mission of four stuck climbers, according to a Facebook post by rescuers.
Details are limited, but authorities confirmed the incident happened in the area of 6th Street and Avenue I. The Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department will help with the investigation.