Las Vegas! It is the place to go wild, to get into trouble, to fall and to rise again to fall. And of course, it is a city that never sleeps, a place where boredom never enters. The spinning slot machines, the sound of tossed dice, the clicking sound of roulette wheels, the sharp sounds of shuffling cards being snapped; all these and more make up all that what we know about Las Vegas.

As you are aware, the concept of Sin City goes incomplete if we do not mention anything about its Casinos. People in general find this place interesting because of its sensational casino culture. However the slim the chances may appear, winning a fortune in a Las Vegas casino sounds pretty awesome. So, it is no wonder why people find these casinos a place to realize all their unfulfilled dreams. Everything is possible on Las Vegas casino floors and there is at least .001% chance of striking it rich on a slot machine. Here is a list of some of the most fascinating Las Vegas Casinos where you can test your luck in style –

The Luxor Hotel & Casino

The Luxor Hotel & Casino can catch you off guard completely. Forget its swanky interior and lavish exterior. What captures your attention the most is the huge pyramid like structure and the gigantic Sphinx. This Casino aptly captures all the grandeur of the ancient Egypt in its purest form, at least as far as possible. The beauty of this place will certainly put Egyptian Kings to shame. Though the cuisines are exquisite and immaculate in every possible way and the accommodation is excellent, it is actually its Casino which is its center of attention. The classy look and feel of its Casino …

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Prosecutors opened the retrial of the “Poker Murder Case” in Las Vegas on Thursday October 14, telling jurors that a former stripper and her secret lover killed WSOP director Ted Binion for a piece of a million-dollar estate and a fortune in buried treasure.

“This case is about betrayal,” Deputy District Attorney Christopher Lalli said in his opening statement. “It is about lust. It is about abject greed.”

Sandy Murphy, a 32-year-old former stripper, and Rick Tabish, a 39-year-old Montana contractor, were sent to prison for the 1998 death of Ted Binion, who came from a prominent Las Vegas family that owned the famed Binion’s Horseshoe Hotel & Casino.

But the defendants are back on trial because the Nevada Supreme Court tossed out their convictions last year. If convicted a second time, the pair could be sentenced to life in prison with the possibility of parole.

Prosecutors say the suspects forced Togel Hongkong Binion to ingest lethal levels of heroin and the anti-depressant Xanax before suffocating the 55-year-old casino owner.

Prosecutors say the motive was a piece of Binion’s $55 million estate and a cache of more than $5 million in silver bars and coins that Binion had buried in an underground desert vault. Tabish built the vault for Binion.

“The evidence will show that the only way they could live their lives happily ever after was to kill Ted Binion and take his property,” Lalli said.

In throwing out the earlier convictions, the state Supreme Court ruled that the judge made a mistake in not forcing prosecutors to try an extortion case against Tabish separately. Justices said the extortion evidence unfairly prejudiced the jury.

During opening statements, a prosecutor painted the pair as desperate lovers who saw Ted Binion …

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