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The 17 pages that link to Las Vegas, each with the reason it gives.

• Colorado RiverRelated: Its water system depends on the reservoir formed by Hoover Dam.

• MacauCompared with: It is a prominent comparison for Macau’s casino economy, despite major legal and historical differences.

• CasinoRelated: Its growth made the casino a defining feature of a major American tourist city.

• Dean MartinNarrower topic: The city’s showroom culture gave Martin a durable setting for solo performances and Rat Pack appearances.

• Bugsy SiegelRelated: Siegel’s development work helped shape the city’s postwar casino economy.

• Don RicklesRelated: The city’s nightclub and casino audiences became central to Rickles’s long-running performance career.

• CSI: Crime Scene InvestigationRelated: The series makes the city’s varied settings and criminal cases central to its atmosphere.

• Lake MeadRelated: Lake Mead supplies most of the metropolitan area’s municipal water.

• NevadaBroader topic: Its metropolitan area anchors the state’s population and tourism economy.

• Sammy Davis Jr.Related: Davis’s Rat Pack performances helped make Las Vegas a major destination for celebrity entertainment.

• Southern CaliforniaCompared with: It is a nearby inland metropolis often compared with Southern California but outside California.

• Sam GiancanaRelated: Outfit figures, including Giancana, were associated with efforts to influence casino interests there.

• Southwestern United StatesBroader topic: Its growth illustrates the region’s urban expansion and dependence on scarce water.

• Jenna JamesonRelated: Jameson grew up in the Las Vegas area and began working there as a dancer.

• ChippendalesRelated: A long-running Las Vegas production brought the brand into the city’s resort-show culture.

• History of NevadaBroader topic: Its rise transformed the state from a mining-centered economy into a major urban and tourist destination.

• WrestleMania 42Related: The city hosts the event and its surrounding fan activities.