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Strip primer

February 27th, 2006 by Dave

If you’re not intimately familiar with the Las Vegas Strip, it can be a confusing place. You might hear somewhere that the Venetian’s got a great buffet and spend your whole time in Vegas looking forward to eating there, only to be disappointed. Luckily for you, Jeff Simpson of the LV Sun has posted a capsule summary of where the various resorts rank:

There is a pecking order among Las Vegas Strip resorts. My rankings follow, based on the overall experience I think the properties provide for guests and visitors - not on how profitable they are or how much they cost.

Las Vegas SUN: Jeff Simpson takes a ride down the Strip, pointing out the ultra to the cheesy

Now you know.

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David G. Schwartz

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is the online home of David G. Schwartz, who writes extensively about Las Vegas, gambling, and history.

He's the Director of the Center for Gaming Research at UNLV and has a Ph.D. in United States history from UCLA. He's also taught a range of subjects, running the gamut from hospitality security to gambling history to writing creative non-fiction.

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