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Laugh out loud with Rodney Carrington

Leave the kids at home. WinStar World Casino is happy to provide lots of family-friendly entertainment, but sometimes a show is too good for young ears to properly appreciate it. And Rodney Carrington's humor is definitely meant for the adults in this 18 years old-and-up only show.

So hire a babysitter, because on May 25 and 26, the world-class comedian, actor and recording artist is coming to town and he's not editing anything out.

You may know him best as the star of the ABC sitcom "Rodney" or for his movie "Beer For My Horses," but his true passion is stand-up comedy. And you'll...

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Jill Scott: Unbelievable

Jill Scott has a voice you have to hear to believe...and you might still not believe it.

That's because this Grammy Award winner does more than just sing. She's a noted poet. An actress. An amazing talent. And when she gets on stage, your eyes and ears just have to hold on for the ride.

With a style that spans jazz, spoken word, R&B and soul, Jill Scott has a voice that reaches down and grabs ahold of your heart. Whether it's the sultry, sexy sounds of songs like "Slowly, Surely" and "My Love" or the anthem hits like "Family Reunion" and "Hate on Me," it's music with impact.

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My Life "Long Me" is a new Mother's Day tradition

Does your mom like music? Theatricality? A big show with lots of pomp? Then she might love "My Life" the Asian Night Mother's Day Tribute.

This musical variety show is filled, top to bottom, with live music from some of Vietnam's best singers. Look for a wild night with music styles that run the gamut, but all sung with passion and precision.

"My Life" is live at WinStar World Casino on Sunday, May 12. Doors open at 6:30 p.m. and the show starts at 8. Tickets for this musical extravaganza are only $10. Log on to Read More

The Doobie Brothers is just alright with me!

Since forming in the early 1970s, The Doobie Brothers have sold more than 40 million albums to audiences around the world. With a combination of country twang, hard rock and down home soul, this band helped define a generation and provide a soundtrack for all the generations after.

But you won't be a fool to believe The Doobie Brothers are still taking to the road with their definitive sound and WinStar World Casino is their next destination. If you want to "Listen to the Music" (and play the most exciting table games and slots in the state), then you'll want to be here on Friday, May 10...

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Terry Fator has too much talent!

Is there such a thing as too much show? When you come to WinStar World Casino, there are tons of games, great food and a variety of great musical acts, stand-up comedians and sporting events. But now that Terry Fator is coming to town...can you handle all he has to offer?

That's right, Dallas-native Terry Fator, winner of the second season of "America's Got Talent" and a Las Vegas entertainer extraordinaire, is coming for one night only to wow audiences with singing, jokes, celebrity impressions and his uncanny ventriloquism skills.

But just because there are puppets doesn't mean ...

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Chicago is unstoppable!

"Does Anybody Really Know What Time It Is?" Well, uh, yes. At WinStar World Casino, it is very clearly time for one of the greatest American rock bands of all time to grace our stage. It is Chicago time!

With a catalog so littered with hits, it's hard to believe they're all from the same band, Chicago is one of the longest-lived rock groups for a very good reason. Who can resist tunes like "Saturday In The Park," "Another Rainy Day in NYC" and "Beginnings"? Audiences around the world have been delighting to that horn-heavy sound since the group began in 1967.

With this show compl...

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Larry the Cable Guy hooks up the funny

For decades, scientists around the world have wondered: Can a person laugh too much? Now is your chance to help them answer this pressing medical question by sitting in the audience for one of the funniest shows going with Larry the Cable Guy.

That's right! The breakout star of the Blue Collar Comedy Tour, movie star, country artist, author, voice actor and, of course, one of the most popular stand-up comedians in the world is coming to WinStar World Casino on Saturday, April 6.

Sure, his real name is Dan Whitney, but everybody knows him as Larry the Cable Guy. And here's your ch...

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Take a deep breath of Air Supply

Are you "All Out Of Love"? Then it's time for a refill from one of the best bands of the '80s...Air Supply!

When Australian vocalists Russell Hitchcock and Graham Russell met during a production of Jesus Christ Superstar, they knew they'd each found a kindred spirit. Their friendship grew into a musical partnership that spawned unforgettable hooks, romantic lyrics and harmonies that melted the hearts of women (and, let's be honest, several men) around the globe.

Now they're coming back to the U.S. to play some of their greatest hits at WinStar World Casino on Friday, April 5. "Lo...

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Top Rank's Red River Rumble is entertainment with punch

If you like your entertainment to be hard-hitting, then WinStar World Casino has the event for you. It'll be fists a-flying when Top Rank's Red River Rumble brings a card full of great fighters to you on March 16.

It'll be a Lone Star Showdown when Roberto Marroquin of Dallas takes on El Paso's own Antonio Escalente during the main event with another eight big bouts to keep you cheering. The main event is scheduled to go 10 rounds of quick-hitting featherweight fighting fun.

Other fighters to look out for include Oklahoma City's unbeaten Alex 'Cholo' Saucedo in the welterweight d...

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Chris Young: Classic in the Making

Everybody loves those classic country music hits that have been around for years and years. But do you know how a song becomes a classic? Chris Young does.

That's because this young up-and-coming star is turning out albums that are destined to stand the test of time. A contestant on "Nashville Star," Young has scored big with hits like "Tomorrow," "You" and "I Can Take It From There." And you can take a seat at WinStar World Casino on Friday, March 8 when Chris Young brings his hits to you.

This is "no frills" country music--the kind that gets your boots moving and hits you squar...

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