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May 29, 2009 - VOL. 4. NO.10

May 29, 2009 VOL. 4. NO. 10

FOOTBALL GAMES OF THE YEAR
The Las Vegas Hilton SuperBook oddsmakers posted 80 NFL games of the year this week. After posting week # 1 spreads about a month ago, the SuperBook has expanded that menu to include key games throughout the football season. The Thanksgiving games are always included and they are: Packer -6 @ Lions, Raiders @ Cowboys -10.5, and the late game turkey day has the Giants -3 at the Broncos. A complete list of the games is located in the SuperBook.

BARRY TV ONLINE
Barry Manilow, resident headliner at the Las Vegas Hilton, will soon be offering some of his best recorded shows online through Manilow.TV, The Internet Television Subscription Service. Some of the shows produced over the years that will be made available include “Ultimate Manilow from Manchester, UK in 2008”; “Hot Tonight from Chicago in 1983”; and “Greatest Hits And Then Some from Sydney in 1994.”

NEW BUFFET PERSON, NEW BUFFET STATION
Pat Sweene has joined the Las Vegas Hilton as assistant buffet chef. His background includes stints at the buffet and the café at the Monte Carlo. He joins the Hilton as buffet items and stations continue to be added. Coming up in the near future: an Asian station.

SOMETHING’S BREWING AT THE HILTON
The 3rd annual Lee’s Beer Experience, Saturday at the Las Vegas Hilton, features approximately 300 craft beers from around the world to sample. Hours at 1 p.m.-5 p.m. Ticket price: $50 at the door.

TRAVEL ITEMS TO PICK UP ONCE YOU’VE LANDED
The travel section in the Paradise Gift Shop at the Las Vegas Hilton offers a wide variety of travel products, including luggage belt straps (starting at $18) in bright neon colors to help you spot your luggage and keep it secure, travel chopsticks ($12.50), which are compact and stainless steel, these sleek chopsticks pull apart for easy storage in their own plastic cover; and Freshwave travel spray ($6), a 2 oz. multi-use spray made from water, soy and essential oils that can be used to spray linens, towels, clothes or even just to freshen up the room-safe for humans and animals.

OH WOW, PAI GOW!
The $100,000 Pai Gow Poker Tournament at the Las Vegas Hilton, June 5-6, features a four day/three night stay and entry into the tournament. First-place prize is $50,000. Entry fee is $499. For more information, call 1-800-457-3307.