Vegas: America’s Casino Capital Since the 1930s!

EDITOR’S NOTE: “Vegas Myths Busted” publishes new entries every Monday, with a bonus Flashback Friday edition. Today’s entry in our ongoing series originally ran on April 21, 2025. Of those who even know that Las Vegas didn’t officially legalize gambling until 1931,...

Sphere climber sentenced to jail time.

Maison Des Champs, the self-described “Pro-Life Spiderman,” was sentenced to 45 days in jail and ordered to pay $77,270.32 in restitution for damaging the Las Vegas Sphere during an illegal 2024 climb Executives testified that Des Champ destroyed hundreds of...