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A crane stands next to Wynn Las Vegas on Wednesday on the Strip. Photo by John Locher.
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Wynn's Encore in works
With six weeks to go before unveiling the $2.7 billion Wynn Las Vegas, Steve Wynn already is planning a second full-scale, $1.4 billion megaresort on the former Desert Inn property, Wynn Resorts Ltd. revealed in a filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission this week.
Sports
Illini open NCAAs with one-track mind
INDIANAPOLIS -- Illinois spent most of this season staking its claim as the nation's best team.
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NOT FOR THE MEEK: Going Insane
The way the Stratosphere's newest ride, Insanity, arcs over the edge of the 900-foot tower gives the impression that a powerful gust of wind might blow it right off into the street below, or at least knock it terrifyingly sideways, causing riders and attendants to shriek in horror.
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NOT FOR THE MEEK: Going Insane
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