Wynn Resorts Health and Safety Program Announced
Wynn Resorts released a 23-page document covering the actions it will take to protect guests and employees when its properties are permitted to reopen. CEO…
Articles by John Mehaffey
Nevada Lottery’s Time Has Arrived
The idea of a Nevada Lottery pops up every few years. I first wrote about my support for it in March 2015. Historically, there has…
Las Vegas Grand Reopening Hotel Rates
Update: On May 26, we ran a new article on rates for the June 4 Las Vegas grand reopening. You will find it here. Las…
Getting Back to Basics When Las Vegas Reopens
Las Vegas will find itself in a new era when the casinos get the green light to reopen. I predicted May 21 is that date…
Complete Set of Coin Joker Poker Five of a Kinds and Royal Flushes
One of my hobbies is playing full pay Joker Poker. It started out on coin games at the Las Vegas Club. There were seven quarter…
What I Think a Las Vegas Casino Reopening Looks Like
Nevada’s non-essential businesses, including casinos, were ordered by Governor Sisolak to remain closed until at least May 1. I think that date gets pushed back…
Storytime: Las Vegas Club Closure
This is the third part of a storytelling series to share some memories of Las Vegas during the closures. I started playing at Las Vegas…
Storytime: Plaza ‘Back to the Future’ Day
This is the second part of a series of storytelling to share some positive memories during this crisis. I was a regular at Las Vegas…
Storytime: Riviera Liquidation Sale
During the crisis, I decided to go back in time and tell stories about my Las Vegas adventures during my 10 years here. This is…
Current State of Las Vegas in Pictures
It is difficult for me to comprehend what has happened to Las Vegas in the last couple of weeks. I needed to see its pain…