Leaving Las Vegas John O'Brien. Watermark Press, $19.5 (189pp) ISBN 978-0-922820-12-2 ...

In a recent podcast interview, director Mike Figgis shared that he and 'Leaving Las Vegas' star Nicolas Cage were not paid the $100,000 they were promised.

Las Vegas has hit a grand slam in the sports world. The Athletics have officially started construction on their eye-popping $1.75 billion ballpark, marking the team's move from California to Sin City.

With sports betting illegal in California and daunting prices in the Super Bowl host city, some San Francisco fans embraced an alternative.