The Biggest Vegas Casino Myths Busted
Is there something about Las Vegas, city of spectacle, that makes us especially prone to mythmaking? Journalist Corey Levitan thinks so: He authors a series at Casino.org called Vegas Myths Busted, and today, he’s putting our two hosts, Dayvid Figler and Vogue Robinson, to the test with seven stories about casinos and gambling that are either fact or myth. Play along and let us know how many you get right: You can tag us @CityCastVegas on Twitter and Instagram or send us a text or voicemail at 702-514-0719.
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