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HARD ROCKIN’

One on one with Hard Rock International’s chairman Jim Allen By J. Phillip Vogel   One of the most popular and easily recognizable brands in gaming today is that of Hard Rock International. With properties stretching across the globe, it has proven to be an enormously popular entertainment juggernaut reaching across oceans and cultures. Casino […]

Tricks of the Trade

Carlos Mencia’s evolution of comedy By Tim Wassberg   Carlos Mencia has always been a comedian of differing perspectives. Whether honing his craft at The Comedy Store in LA to his success on Comedy Central with his own show Mind Of Mencia, he has always found ways to connect with his audience. Mencia sat down […]

FADED GLORY

Casinos come and go, but the stories remain forever By John Grochowski   In my time as a player, I’ve seen casinos come and casino go, and there’s always a little melancholy whenever one of the old standards is no more. So it is with the announcement earlier this year that the Riviera would close […]

Farewell, Old Friend!

One last hooray for a Las Vegas icon   This month is bitter-sweet for fans of old Vegas. First, the sweet: The Riviera Hotel & Casino is celebrating its historic Diamond Jubilee Anniversary—60 years on the famed Las Vegas Strip. And everyone’s invited to attend to try to win a share of the more than […]

IN THIS CORNER

Mayweather vs. Pacquiao expected to eclipse all previous records “Manny Pacquiao and Floyd Mayweather have been the two most prominent fighters in the sport of boxing for the past decade, and fight fans around the world have been clamoring for them to face each other. And now, on May 2, in what everyone believes will be […]

GUY’S KITCHEN

Culinary Rock Star GUY FIERI Goes Beyond Burgers   Guy Fieri is everywhere these days. Between hosting top-rated shows on the Food Network including Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives, Guy’s Grocery Games, a guest judge on Next Food Network Star, or collaborating with Rachael Ray in the competition series, Rachaelvs. Guy: Celebrity Cook-off, this culinary rock […]

AT THE HELM

Adrienne Rowland, Director of Shark Reef Aquarium at Mandalay Bay By Lisa Robertson-Dziedzic     An aquarium is an unusual attraction for a casino. How popular is the Shark Reef? As we enter our 15th year of operation, Shark Reef Aquarium continues to be a must-see attraction in Las Vegas. We see between 900,000 – […]

Element Of Consciousness

Musical icon Carlos Santana talks jazz, rock, pop and beyond by Tim Wassberg   For more than 40 years, Carlos Santana has traversed the musical solar system. Revolving around elements of fusion, jazz, rock, pop and beyond, he has bent the cosmos to his own rhythm. His styling’s from the beginnings of “Oye Como Va” […]

Dynamic Duo

The music of Hall & Oates defined the 70s and 80s and continues to enchant audiences worldwide By Tim Wassberg   Daryl Hall and John Oates of the rock duo Hall & Oates are among the most successful duos of all time in popular music. The 70s and 80s were dominated with such number-one cuts […]

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