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It\u2019s a city that shouldn\u2019t exist. An oasis in the desert, a mirage \u2014 it\u2019s a city of buzzing neon, flowing fountains, and fortunes made and lost. A city of hedonism: concerts, casinos, showgirls, and all-you-can-eat buffets. But how did Vegas become \u201cSin City\u201d? A place that promotes a fantasy of adult freedoms: a vacation from boundaries, rules, accountability? A place where people from all over the world visit to be their wildest, most uninhibited selves, even if it\u2019s just for just a couple nights? We\u2019re going to tell you the history of that city.\n\nFrom a railroad stop, to the mob, to the luxury resort and casino...this is\xa0Spectacle Season 2: The Making of Las Vegas.\xa0\nLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices