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Kentucky Derby Celebrations in Las Vegas Bring Glamour and Excitement to Sin City

Experience the excitement of the Kentucky Derby in Las Vegas at renowned venues like Churchill Downs and WaBa Grill. From themed parties to traditional mint julep cocktails, there are plenty of ways to celebrate this iconic event in Sin City. Whether you’re a horse racing enthusiast or just looking for a fun day out, Las Vegas has something for everyone during Derby weekend.

Shane van Gisbergen’s Qualifying Session Marred by Inspection Failures

Shane van Gisbergen’s qualifying session at the Las Vegas Xfinity Series race was marred by drama as his practice time was cut short due to two inspection failures. As a result, the New Zealand driver will start the race from 25th position. Reports from the US revealed that van Gisbergen’s Kaulig Racing Camaro failed the pre-qualifying inspection twice, leading to the ejection of a crew member and the loss of pit selection for the upcoming Phoenix round. The inspection failures also affected van Gisbergen’s track time during practice, with the Kiwi initially posting the 33rd fastest time before improving to 25th in the qualifying session for the Las Vegas race. The pole position for the race was secured by Cole Cluster, with Chandler Smith starting alongside him. Meanwhile, van Gisbergen’s Kaulig teammate AJ Allmendinger will commence the race from the third position. The Las Vegas Xfinity Series race is scheduled to commence at 9am AEDT on Sunday.

Electric Daisy Carnival (EDC) Las Vegas Reveals Full Lineup for 2022 Event

The Electric Daisy Carnival (EDC) Las Vegas has revealed its full lineup for this year’s event through a unique music livestream. The festival’s founder, Pasquale Rotella, announced the theme for this year’s EDC as the ‘Kinetic Circle,’ symbolizing life coming full circle. The lineup was unveiled through a livestream featuring mini mixes, with each song representing a headliner, creating an interactive experience for fans. Exciting logistical updates and new stage designs, placements, and special surprise guests are also part of this year’s EDC. The festival will feature a diverse mix of artists across various genres, promising an electrifying experience for attendees.

Groundbreaking Discovery in Cardiomyopathy Research

Scientists at The Hospital for Sick Children (SickKids) have made a groundbreaking discovery in the study of cardiomyopathy, an inherited heart condition that affects a significant portion of the population. The research, published in eBioMedicine, a part of The Lancet Discovery Science, utilized whole genome sequencing to investigate tandem repeat expansions (TREs) in heart conditions, providing valuable insights into early detection and potential precision therapies for cardiomyopathy.

Denny’s Offers Free Valentine’s Day Weddings in Las Vegas

Celebrate love in a unique way at Denny’s Wedding Chapel in Las Vegas with a special Valentine’s Day offer. Couples can tie the knot or renew their vows for free, complete with a bacon bouquet, dessert reception, and champagne toast. Reserve a spot between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. on Feb. 14 by calling (702) 471-0056 or visiting the official website. This one-of-a-kind experience is sure to create unforgettable memories for couples looking for a fun and unconventional way to celebrate their love.

Fake Limo Driver Prank at Harry Reid International Airport

A fake limo driver prank at the Harry Reid International Airport in Las Vegas caused a stir as unsuspecting fans engaged with the imposter, questioning whether he was genuinely there to pick up the renowned pop star Taylor Swift. The amusing reactions of fans, including some taking pictures and others expressing skepticism, were captured on video, culminating in a lighthearted situation with fans posing for photos with the fake limo driver.

Total by Verizon Offers Free Car Clean-ups for Rideshare Drivers in Las Vegas

Total by Verizon offers free car clean-ups for rideshare drivers at WOW Carwash in Las Vegas until Monday, February 12, to assist drivers as they prepare for the Big Game crowd. The event provides car cleanings and free Total by Verizon swag, offering practical support during this busy period in Las Vegas.

Adele pokes fun at Philadelphia Eagles star Jason Kelce during Las Vegas show

Adele unknowingly poked fun at Philadelphia Eagles star Jason Kelce during her Las Vegas show, with Kelce and his wife spotted singing during her performance. Kelce, in town for his brother’s Super Bowl game, also enjoyed other Vegas attractions and reportedly met with TV networks for a potential analyst job.

Recent Labor Developments Impact Workers in Various Industries

Significant labor developments impacting hospitality workers in Las Vegas, college athletes at Dartmouth, and transportation workers in Germany. Las Vegas hospitality workers call off strike, NLRB ruling allows Dartmouth College basketball players to unionize, and Lufthansa ground staff set to launch one-day strike for improved wages and conditions.

Officer Berry and K9 Jacky Gear Up for Big Game Security Mission

Officer Berry and K9 Jacky from the Port of Portland Police are gearing up for an exciting assignment at the Big Game in Las Vegas. Their mission? To detect TNT and ensure a safe and secure environment for the event….