2011 NASCAR Championship Week Victory Lap Photos

Posted by flipchipro | Posted in Bellagio, Entertainment, Free Stuff / Promotions, Hard Rock, Las Vegas Business News, Las Vegas News, Las Vegas News Blog, Las Vegas Photos, Photography, Pokerstars, Prof's Vegas Poker Blog, Venetian, Wynn Las Vegas, flipchipro | Posted on 02-12-2011

2011 NACAR Sprint Car Champion Tony Stewart leads the Las Vegas Strip Victory Lap

Cold, windy weather and under a canopy of threatening clouds did not deter the thousands of NASCAR fans from lining both sides of the Las Vegas Strip for a close-up look at their racing heros and noble steads.  A NASCAR sprint car is as much of a star attraction as the drivers and crews.  These colorful power monsters can smoke the huge racing slicks at will while producing enough noise (high-tech music to race fan ears) to get a fleet of 747's airborne.

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Attempted Robbery of Stratosphere Poker Room

Posted by flipchipro | Posted in Bellagio, Crime, Las Vegas News, Las Vegas News Blog, Las Vegas Poker News, Pokerstars, Prof's Vegas Poker Blog, Rio, Stratosphere, flipchipro | Posted on 20-04-2011

Stratosphere Poker Room, robbery, gun, Las Vegas

Stratosphere Poker Room

Early this morning, Tuesday April 20, a lone gunman attempted to rob the Stratosphere Casino Hotel poker room.  The suspect, described by the Metro Police Department as being 5'10" 160 lbs, in his early twenties, wearing a black hooded sweatshirt and waving a handgun, failed to find any cash or chips after he jumped over the counter into the poker room's cashier cage.

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2011 Super Bowl Sunday Strip Trip Photos

Posted by flipchipro | Posted in Bellagio, Business, Caesars Palace, Entertainment & Nightlife, Flamingo, Harrah's, Las Vegas News, Las Vegas News Blog, Las Vegas Photos, Paris Las Vegas, Photography, Planet Hollywood, Pokerstars, Prof's Vegas Poker Blog, Sports, Sports Betting, Sports/Athletics, flipchipro, gambling | Posted on 07-02-2011

Aria at CityCenter Race and Sports Book, Super Bowl Sunday

 

Aria at CityCenter Race & Sports Book click for gallery image

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Night Before Christmas in Las Vegas

Posted by flipchipro | Posted in Bellagio, Las Vegas Gaming, Las Vegas News, Las Vegas News Blog, Las Vegas Photos, Las Vegas Poker News, Pokerstars, Prof's Vegas Poker Blog, flipchipro | Posted on 24-12-2010

Bellagio Conservatory and Botanical Gardens


The Night Before Christmas in the Poker Room


Twas the night before Christmas and all through the poker room,
Not much was moving, quiet as a tomb,
The chip racks were stacked on the side in a row,
Hoping some good luck would fill them with dough;

The players were sitting hunched in their seats,

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Pro Poker Player Robbed at Bellagio

Posted by flipchipro | Posted in Bellagio, Crime, Las Vegas News, Las Vegas News Blog, Las Vegas Poker News, Poker / WSOP / WPT, Pokerstars, Prof's Vegas Poker Blog, flipchipro, tournament poker news | Posted on 11-10-2010

Pro Poker Player Robbed at Bellagio

Scott Montgomery during happier times at the 2010 WSOP

Scott Montgomery, Professional poker player and WSOP bracelet winner, is reporting he was robbed at knife point in a restroom at the Bellagio Resort in Las Vegas on Monday.  Montgomery tweeted he gave the robber a couple of grand in cash from his wallet and the robber fled.  Read complete details at PokerNewsDaily.com

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Las Vegas Strip Trip Photos

Posted by flipchipro | Posted in Bellagio, Caesars Palace, Las Vegas News, Las Vegas News Blog, Las Vegas Photos, Photography, Pokerstars, Venetian, flipchipro | Posted on 21-08-2010

Las Vegas Strip, Venetian, Palazzo, McDonald's, Casino Royale

Walking along the Las Vegas Strip

Friday night on the famous Las Vegas Strip.  Always an adventure, always something new, it's never boring doing time on the most awesome road in all of the neon desert.

A Friday night meander down the strip provided a brief look into life as defined on the Las Vegas Strip.

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