Norm Clarke
12 articles · Las Vegas Review Journal
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You can bet megafight made gaming history
By Norm Clarke
Official numbers for what is expected to be the highest-grossing weekend in the gaming history of Las Vegas probably won?t be revealed for another month, but there are hints of what?s to…
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Expect big security at Mayweather-Pacquiao fight
By Norm Clarke
Unprecedented security measures will be in place for the May 2 megafight between Floyd Mayweather Jr. and challenger Manny Pacquiao, according to sources. The 16,000-seat MGM Grand Garden is sold out, but…
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Former mob enforcer offering ?Casino? tour
By Norm Clarke
The 20th anniversary celebration of the mob classic ?Casino? won?t lack for authenticity. Nobody knows the city?s mob destinations better than former mobster Frank Cullotta, who will be leading two-hour tours of…
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Mayweather in another tipping tiff
By Norm Clarke
Former concierge Cindy Joseph of Sun City Anthem found herself in a delicate tipping predicament involving boxer Floyd Mayweather Jr. One night during her concierge shift at the Forum Shops at Caesars…
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Hard Rock defends Mayweather in tip snub controversy
By Norm Clarke
It didn?t happen. That?s the gist of the Hard Rock Hotel?s response to a cocktail server?s Facebook rant that boxer Floyd Mayweather Jr. left no tip Sunday on a comped $25,000 tab.…
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The Moment is Here, Expect The Mayweather Usual
By Norm Clarke
On Saturday, May 3rd, Floyd Mayweather returns to his usual stomping grounds at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas as Golden Boy Promotions/Mayweather Promotions, and Showtime will be live on PPV. The…
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Murren hints MGM?s ties with boxing promoter Arum might be over
By Norm Clarke
Jim Murren, chairman and CEO of gaming giant MGM Resorts International, is strongly hinting that his company?s turbulent relationship with boxing promoter Bob Arum might be over. In a newsletter sent to…
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Mike Tyson addresses his relapse, his past and Floyd Mayweather Jr.
By Norm Clarke
Mike Tyson takes on his demons in ?Being: Mike Tyson,? a six-part documentary that premiers on Sunday. The former heavyweight boxing champion makes an emotional return to the mean streets of his…
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Tyson: Boxing judge needs to apologize
By Norm Clarke
Boxing referee C.J. Ross should apologize to Floyd Mayweather Jr. for her controversial scorecard and the U.S. government should oversee boxing, according to Mike Tyson. In an interview with the Review-Journal, the…
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‘This must be love’ for Mayweather
By Norm Clarke
Jailed boxing champion Floyd "Money" Mayweather Jr. spent a lot of time thinking about how to impress his girl. Boxing's king of bling outdid himself for fiancee Shantel Jackson's birthday Wednesday. She…
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Floyd gets Twitter users irked anew
By Norm Clarke
Floyd Mayweather Jr. has played the race card again and Lin-flamed the Twitter world. Five months after apologizing for calling boxer Manny Pacquiao "a little yellow chump," Mayweather is under fire for…
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Hatton a shot in the arm for pub
By Norm Clarke
Thanks to a Ricky Hatton-led British invasion, the recession is taking a pounding at the Crown & Anchor Pub. European soccer fans have adopted the popular watering hole at 1350 E. Tropicana…