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Ex-NBA Player Antoine Walker Ordered to Repay Vegas Gambling Debts

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35-year-old former NBA player Antoine Walker made millions of dollars during his NBA career with the Boston Celtics, Dallas Mavericks, Atlanta Hawks, Memphis Grizzlies, Minnesota Timberwolves, and Miami Heat. Now, he is in serious financial trouble. After an appearance in Clark County Court, Walker has been ordered to repay more than $750,000 in gambling debt to Caesars Palace, Planet Hollywood, and Red Rock Resort. Walker had no comment afterward. He was most recently employed in the NBA Developmental League with the Idaho Stampede.

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Columbus Day Weekend in Vegas – Garth Brooks, Blink-182, and more

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Blink-182 VegasIt’s another busy holiday weekend in Vegas, and the stars will be out! We’ll get right to the who and where in a notable-acts, quick list format so you can decide:

Today:

Liza Minelli (Hilton)
Garth Brooks (Wynn)
Blink-182 and My Chemical Romance (Red Rock Ampitheater)
Dennis Miller (The Orleans)
Ray Romano and Kevin James (The Mirage)
Holly Madison (Hofbrauhaus)
Ice Cube (Chateau at the Paris)

Saturday:

Journey (MGM Grand)
Incubus (Hard Rock Hotel – The Joint)
Enrique Iglesias and Pitbull (Red Rock Ampitheater)
Tim Allen (Venetian)
LL Cool J (Chateau at the Paris)

Sunday:

Lupe Fiasco (The Pearl)
Chris Tucker (Hard Rock Hotel – The Joint)

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