Amber Sampson
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Las Vegas, NV, United States
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What a Millennial Thinks of the World's First Video Game Gambling Machine
GameCo’s skill-based games stand out on the casino floor. But can they appeal to a 26-year-old nongambler? We found out at the 2017 Global Gaming Expo. → Read More
UNLV's Esports Lab Is Exactly What the Gaming Industry Needs
Professor Robert Rippee’s course prepares students for the casino component of the future → Read More
Seven Things to Know About Broods
Unfamiliar with the New Zealand pop duo? Allow us to introduce you → Read More
Level Up’s VR Arena Redefines Social Gaming
The free-roam experience, powered by Zero Latency, is the first of its kind on the West Coast. → Read More
Why Losing Shade Tree’s Transitional Housing Program Is Far From Fine
The program that helped abuse victims get on their feet will shutter on August 31. Here's how, and why, we need to take a stand → Read More
Your Tech Is Showing
Here are three ways the university’s tech-savvy students and faculty are making a difference. → Read More
Forever Home
UNLV schools band together to create an energy-efficient dream home for 2017’s Solar Decathlon → Read More
A Ghost Story Lingers Long After the Credits Roll
The indie film teaches a haunting lesson about letting go. → Read More
Foster the Love
A local cat mom’s Instagram adds to the conversation about kitten rescue → Read More
Thrones! The Musical Parody Brings Laughter to the Realm
On July 15, The Space brimmed to capacity with Game of Thrones fans eager to experience Thrones! The Musical Parody. And judging by the relentless laughter in the theater, they got what they came for. In Thrones!, six friends gather for the season premiere of Game of Thrones when Linda (Leslie Collins) admits she’s never seen the show, to which her brother Ross (Al Samuels) proclaims, “No wonder… → Read More
Laughter Is Coming
What we’re hoping to see in "Thrones! The Musical Parody" → Read More
Spider-Man: Homecoming Trades Angst For Easygoing Entertainment
Marvel’s latest revamp shows the comic book hero through a narrower lens → Read More
The Mummy Struggles to Resurrect Its Bygone Charm
"The Mummy" began with good bones, but sadly, the rest of the film just couldn’t maintain. → Read More
Fun in the Sun
Memorial Day weekend fun can start in your own backyard. Here are some pool and yard accessories and games to keep the kids—and adults—entertained. Zuru X-Shot Sports Bubble Ball You often look your silliest when you’re having the most fun, so remember that when you’re reprising Jake Gyllenhaal’s role in Bubble Boy. Our suggestion: Get the kids and adults together and charge each other like… → Read More
Grill Glory
How to grill the perfect steak. → Read More
Alien: Covenant Renews Faith in the Franchise
"Alien: Covenant" fills in all the right blanks for "Prometheus," propelling the franchise forward in a way its predecessor failed to do. → Read More
In the Weeds
How gardens grow in our concrete jungle. → Read More
Seven Impressions of Mass Effect: Andromeda
The anticipated sci-fi role-playing game has some big shoes to fill, but with a little polish, it can shine. → Read More
Home Away From Home
Nevada Partnership for Homeless Youth expands its hours, works toward a permanent solution to an ever-growing problem. → Read More
Saban’s Power Rangers Unsure of What It’s Morphin’ Into
The reboot of the classic 1990s television series tries to pander to too many audiences at once. → Read More