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Las Vegas means "The Meadows" in Spanish. The city of Las Vegas was founded May 15, 1905. Gambling was formally legalized in 1931 by the Nevada legislature. Many of the largest resort hotels in the world are located here -- and Las Vegas has earned the nickname "Entertainment Capital of the World." The following information will help acquaint you with Las Vegas so you can make the most of your visit.