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A star-studded lineup of athletes and celebrities will join NBA legend Michael Jordan in Sin City next month as he hosts a fundraising... Jean, Nev.: Souped-up trucks ready to race in Saturday's Mint 400NASCAR was so, well, last week. Now, it’s off-road vehicles that will dominate the racing scene near Las Vegas. Las Vegas: The Palms will let guests stay in rooms a full 24 hoursThe Palms is offering Vegas visitors an opportunity to stay in their hotel rooms for a full 24 hours. Las Vegas: Five hotels, five party-time escapes as low as $55 a nightLas Vegas is the No. 1 destination for spring break in the West followed by L.A. and Phoenix, according to bookings at Hotwire. For... |
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