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Nevada Gaming Control Board approved changes to sports book betting earlier this year with the addition of action on non-sports events.  Although odds have been posted in the past on non-sporting events the bookmakers could not accept wagers and did it for fun only.  The earliest non-sporting meet that bequeath courier peculiars besides indeed receive chances is the latter defer of the 2011 Creation Series of Poker Leading tournament to be played in November.

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November Nine chasing the chain

The stage is set and the final nine players from a WSOP Main Event starting field of 6,865 players are now on break until the final able reconvenes November 5-7 to determine the 2011 WSOP Championship winner.  The November Nine was stubborn in the pristine sunrise hours on Wednesday, July 20th, whereas John Hewitt pushed total-in also was eliminated in 10th seat, $607,882.

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Cosmopolitan is set to open December 15th

Probably the last grand opening for a number of years of a major resort property on the Las Vegas Strip will occur on December 15th when the Cosmopolitan at CityCenter comes online.

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Harrah's seems to be writing down debt all over the place.

Last year, they picked up $140 million of Planet Hollywood's debt and then acquired them a few months later.

Next on their debt list is $52.3 million of Foxwoods in South Philadelphia.

This is the same project that Steve Wynn looked likely to take over but then abandoned.

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Possibly the summer movie we've been waiting for, Sylvester Stallone's The Expendables,

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When deciding where to stay in Las Vegas, don't let cost be your primary factor.

Because when all is said and done (after taxes and resort fees), you may end up having to pay much more than you expected when you check out.

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