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International bestselling author James Frey is upping the ante for readers of his new book Endgame: The Calling, which was just released October 7. He has unveiled a $500,000 gold coin collection and is challenging readers to use the clues inside the book to solve the puzzle and find a hidden key that will unlock the winnings. That’s right, this $500,000 prize is up for grabs for the first real-life adventurer willing to uncover the secrets and determine the location of this key.

Don't roll the credits on our "Vegas Movies In Real Life" series yet, we've got more flicks up our sleeves! Hopefully you've already explored "Bat Country" like in Fear & Loathing from our first edition and spruced up your blackjack skills to be a high-roller like 21 from our last movie article.

More often than not, Vegas is considered one of the drinking capitals of the world. Whether you’re into frozen yard drinks and beer in football shaped cups or if you like fine wine or off-the-menu cocktails, we have everything in Vegas. But what does it take to be a bartender or, rather, a mixologist in Sin City? We got to step inside the mind of one of the city’s finest bartenders: Max Solano. Solano is the curator and beverage manager at Delmonico Steakhouse as well the mixologist for all of Chef Emeril Lagasse’s restaurants in Vegas.

We're pretty much already used to having The LINQ as our retail, dining and entertainment promenade here in Las Vegas, and change is once again in the air as Caesars Entertainment prepares to open its hotel doors on October 30.

First off, you should know that The Venetian is the world's largest hotel and resort complex. The biggest on Earth. I've lived here for about 6 years and I still get lost every single time I set foot inside The Venetian, or The Palazzo for that matter. I have an impeccable sense of direction, mind you. So, as long as you don't mind some walking, the treasures waiting inside The Venetian are definitely worth the adventure.

Planet Hollywood has been glowing on the Vegas Strip since 2007 when it was taken over by Caesars Entertainment, and you can bet that they know a thing or two about what makes Vegas, well "Vegas-y!" Take a gander at what we found to be Planet Hollywood's most compelling attributes:

PH Panorama Suites

Saying that The Mirage has a special place in my heart only skims the surface of the ties between me and this property. It was truly my first Vegas family after moving to the city and I worked there for four & a half years, so I know a thing or two about what's awesome here. Let's peruse this Polynesian goddess of the Strip together and optimize your time in Vegas.

If you’re headed to Vegas over the next few weeks, you might want to take note of a few changes about town. Staying at Excalibur Hotel & Casino? Well, you’ll have to go elsewhere for your buffet options as remodeling has begin at the Excalibur Buffet and it won’t be ready until January 2015.

Those looking to stay at Westgate might want to wait until early 2015 as the hotel rooms are receiving a serious renovation that applies to more than 1,000 rooms. Until then, construction might be a bit much if you’re staying on the property.

You need a few reasons to consider the newest hotel on the Las Vegas strip so this is the quick guide to the new SLS Las Vegas: (As I have just done a full five days of experiencing at this new property if I tell you to pace yourself you should know that the party factor is huge and there is a good chance that this place might require a little self discipline. )

The landscape of Las Vegas seems to change daily and what you thought was your favorite spot yesterday might drop off the list tomorrow. That usually holds true for nightclubs, restaurants and shows but you can usually expect a steady sense of consistency when it comes to Hotels. Not right now. Las Vegas is welcoming three new properties and you can be sure that each delivers a different new and exciting perspective.

It’s time for you to get acquainted with The Cromwell, The Delano and SLS Las Vegas