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With the x-rated word (recession) being bandied around these days, it is interesting to see how this effects the “recession-proof” gambling industry.

Pundits that have always claimed that gambling is not be affected by a slowdown in the economy are getting their beliefs put to the test these days. Las Vegas has had a tough year. Tied with Miami for the biggest year-over-year drop in housing prices, at a unbelievable 19.3 percent, add to that near record highs in gas prices and you get… well a bit of a slowdown.

According, to the stats (if you can really believe them) Las Vegas was down about 5 percent in January over January a year ago. My recent trip to Sin City would confirm this. I saw less crowds and way less machines and table games being played. More on Is Las Vegas slowing down?

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There are not many places that you visit that offer endless possibilities, Las Vegas is one of them. Here are a few ideas for you to try out.

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Sometimes when you do something many many times, it becomes so easy that you forget how hard or intimidating it was the first time. Such is the case when it comes to planning your Las Vegas vacation.

There are so many hotels that it is VERY easy to get yourself booked into one that is miles away from where you would like to be. But, how do you know where you want to be before you go? Well unfortunately you don’t.

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