Chazz Palminteri Hosts the Kentucky Derby Viewing Party at Lagasse’s Stadium in The Palazzo

April 27th, 2010

Join legendary actor Chazz Palminteri inside Lagasse’s Stadium at The Palazzo as he hosts the Kentucky Derby Viewing Party on Saturday, May 1, 2010 at 1:30pm. Palminteri, known for his brilliant performance in A Bronx Tale, will get the crowd amped up for the race with a discussion on horse racing, specifically dissecting a scene from the movie in which he acts out a memory from his childhood that depicts the sport. Other topics of conversation will include his life as an actor, A Bronx Tale show at The Venetian, and his future career plans.

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2010 NHRA SummitRacing.com Nationals this weekend at LVMS’ Strip

April 14th, 2010

The 11th annual SummitRacing.com NHRA Nationals, the sixth of 23 events in the NHRA Full Throttle Drag Racing Series, will be back The Strip at Las Vegas Motor Speedway this weekend for a 3 day event set to run from April 16-18th.?

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Redline Time Attack announces event at Las Vegas Motor Speedway

April 8th, 2010

Redline Time Attack, America’s top time attack road racing series, is bringing it’s third event off the annual 2010 series to Las Vegas Motor Speedway from April 23- 25.

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New York New York Hotel signs partnership with Don Schumacher Racing

April 6th, 2010

New York, New York Hotel and Casino is teaming up with Don Schumacher Racing Team to serve as the official Racing Team hotel in Las Vegas during the 2010 NHRA Summitracing.com Nationals held at the Las Vegas Motor Speedway from April 16-18.

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13th annual Rockabilly Weekend returns to Orleans Hotel and Casino on April 1st

March 31st, 2010

The 13th annual Viva Las Vegas Rockabilly Weekend will return to the Orleans hotel and Casino for an exciting retro festival running from April 1st to 4th? . The event features bands and fans from all over the globe, as well as ‘50s music, a Classic Car Show, burlesque performers, dance lessons, live music, a vintage fashion show and and more than 120 vendors.

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13th annual Rockabilly Weekend to kick off at Orleans Hotel and Casino on April 1st

March 31st, 2010

The 13th annual Viva Las Vegas Rockabilly Weekend will return to the Orleans hotel and Casino for an exciting retro festival running from April 1st to 4th? . The event features bands and fans from all over the globe, as well as ‘50s music, a Classic Car Show, burlesque performers, dance lessons, live music, a vintage fashion show and and more than 120 vendors.

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Las Vegas Motor Speedway to open 2010 NASCAR Whelen All American Series and USLCi Season on March 20th

March 3rd, 2010

The Bullring, the famous NASCAR-sanctioned 3/8-mile asphalt oval located at Las Vegas Motor Speedway, will begin its 2010 short-track stock car racing season next Saturday, March 20th with an exciting event featuring Chargers, Bombers and U.S. Legend Cars International-sanctioned Thunder Roadsters, Bandoleros and Legend Cars.

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Monte Carlo Resort & Casino Becomes Preferred Las Vegas Partner for NASCAR Race

February 25th, 2010

Monte Carlo Resort & Casino
announced today that it has entered into a one-race primary sponsorship
agreement with MacDonald Motorsports and driver Michael McDowell for
this weekend’s 2010 NASCAR Nationwide Series Sam’s Town 300.? The Four
Diamond resort will be the preferred Las Vegas partner for McDowell,
the driver of the No. 81 car, and his crew throughout the weekend.

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Monster Jam gears up for 2010 Finals at Sam Boyd Stadium

February 18th, 2010

The 2010
Monster Jam NGK Spark Plugs World Finals
, the highest profile
monster truck event in the country, will return to Las Vegas for an
exciting championship USHRA Monster Jam series event of set to take
place on Saturday, March 27th, 2010 at the Sam Boyd Stadium.

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Full Tilt Poker Receives Dwan with Official “durrrr” Prosite

November 11th, 2009

As was reported here over the weekend, it has now been made public that Tom Dwan has officially signed up with Full Tilt. The online poker website has given the poker star a warm welcome with an Tom Dwan Website featuring a welcome video clip and other highlights from the career of Dwan.

One of the nicest features of the Tom Dwan Website is the welcome video from Team Full Tilt Poker poker players Howard Lederer, Andy Bloch, Jennifer Harman and others. The Dwan video on FullTiltPoker.com also features an appearance from the legendary online poker player, Tom “durrrr” Dwan.

Tom “durrrr” Dwan has been keeping himself busy recently with a new Dwan blog, which will actually be posted from poker experiences of ”durrrr” himself. Without mentioning the durrrr Challenge which is on its 27,185th poker hand out of the scheduled 50,000 total poker hands.