LAS VEGAS (AP) – Charles Barkley is headed back to the tables in Las Vegas to play in a poker tournament about a month after pledging not to gamble. He says it’s all for charity. The former NBA star is scheduled to play in a celebrity poker tournament at the 2008 World Series of Poker on July 2.
Duran Duran bassist John Taylor likes “A View to a Kill,” the James Bond film from 1985.
Pamela Anderson is now portraying a Vegas performer theatrically, in Gia Coppola’s “The Last Showgirl.”
At 41, the “Idea of You” actress says: “I’m so much better at sharing at this age, plus I’m kinder to myself now. And I can take other people in.”
Veteran boxing analyst Al Bernstein is joining DAZN, among the largest boxing platforms internationally.
Pete Barbutti hosted the show, which was syndicated in Canada, taped in Calgary, and ran for 130 episodes. He is coming to Las Vegas.
One just got an extension at the Strip venue that will soon become Hard Rock Las Vegas. The other is moving to a new venue this summer.
The Golden Knights’ dragon has no name, but it has already made an impact. The 15-foot-tall, 34-foot-wide dragon has replaced Elvis the Helmet at the VGK castle.
Bruno Mars told a packed house Saturday, “At the end of the night, The Pinky Ring turns into a strip club!” He was speaking euphemistically.
Taylor Swift, Travis Kelce, and Patrick and Brittany Mahomes were in town for the 15 and the Mahomies Foundation Vegas Golf Classic.
From Maxx Crosby and Celine Dion to Jose Canseco and others, here’s a few recent celebrity transactions and listings that took place in the valley.
