The 92nd Miss America annual show held this year at the Planet Hollywood Resort and Casino on the Las Vegas Strip is the culmination of a week of preliminary competitions and months of preparations for the titleholders from all 50 states plus the District of Columbia, Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands.
Nearly 40, 000, 000 people visited Las Vegas in 2012, and by most accounts the Las Vegas Strip was the third or fourth most popular tourist attraction in the world, dwarfing tourism icons such as Disney World and Niagara Falls.
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Genting said it will build on the skeleton of the Echelon to create one of the largest complexes on the Las Vegas Strip.
Casino gambling is hot nowadays, and the companies with the glitzy palaces lining the Las Vegas Strip trade at an average 30 times trailing earnings.
Luxury high-rise condo towers that were constructed on or around the Las Vegas Strip at the height of the development frenzy were particularly affected.
Layer in elements of Second Life, Farmville, and a dash of the Las Vegas strip (the rare family-friendly side, anyway) and you have Chumba World.
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The partially-built complex on the northern end of the Las Vegas Strip was to be a mixed-use development complete with 5, 000 rooms in six hotels, lush landscaping and luxury amenities.
Meanwhile, the results from the Las Vegas strip and Singapore were soft as expected with revenues and profits declining.
And gambling revenue on the Las Vegas Strip is up for the past six months through February, while visitation and room rates also have continued to edge up, according to the Las Vegas Visitors and Convention Authority.
In terms of architecture and scale, arguably such a transition will be akin to the difference between setting up an isolated high desert mobile home park and building a space city with the dynamism of the Las Vegas strip.
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Mr. Eichner made a comeback with a number of successful projects and embarked on his largest-ever project in the recent boom: the giant Cosmopolitan Resort Casino hotel and casino on the Las Vegas Strip.
Not long afterward, Indyk met with Adelson at his office at the Venetian, on the Las Vegas Strip.
The latest addition to the Las Vegas Strip, CityCenter, opened last December.
Echelon is one of a handful of high-profile multibillion-dollar projects that has stalled out indefinitely on the Las Vegas Strip since the economy crashed.
Adelson and his contractors were in court, there were hundreds of millions of dollars of liens on the hotel, and picketers were demonstrating on the Las Vegas Strip.
Along the Las Vegas Strip, it fell 4.8% in March, the third consecutive monthly decline.
Meanwhile, the pro-Obama Culinary Workers Union fought to keep a caucus plan that allowed the nearly 200, 000 casino and hotel employees on the Las Vegas strip to take part at caucus sites in their workplaces -- a plan thought to give Obama an edge after the union endorsed him last week.
Nevada authorities also joined the search, because Dorner owns a house nine miles from the Las Vegas Strip, according to authorities and property records.
Called the Pinball Hall of Fame, it's three miles from the Las Vegas Strip, next to a shuttered movie theater.
The Henderson headquarters, three squat beige buildings surrounded by palm and flowering plum trees, have become an unlikely pilgrimage spot for businesspeople, tourists, and the odd celebrity, many ferried to and from their hotels on the Las Vegas Strip in a complimentary shuttle van.
Developers said that the project would be a lively mixed-use new urban center on the Las Vegas Strip complete with condos, gambling, shopping and hotels.
Twain made her debut in December at the Colosseum, home to fellow Canadian songstress Celine Dion, shortly after parading down the Las Vegas Strip on horseback.
Hotels on the Las Vegas Strip are constantly being updated, but this is the highest profile of them all.
The highest contribution comes from Macau while Las Vegas strip holds little value for the casino gaming giant.
In a separate interview Friday with CNN, Tehran Boldon said that his brother's son is a limousine driver on the Las Vegas Strip and he called his father to warn him to avoid the area after seeing a car afire -- not realizing that the taxi on fire belonged to his father.
Six vehicles were caught up in the crash - including a taxi that burst into flames - at a crossroads on the busy Las Vegas Strip.
Say ciao to stress during your 50-minute aromatherapy couples massage at The Spa at Ravella, or strut the glittering, neon-lit Las Vegas Strip just 15 minutes away.
Literally: he is moving Zappos to the old City Hall in Las Vegas (about a half-mile north of the Strip).
This includes large swaths of Las Vegas, in the form of strip clubs and casinos.
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