http://shine.yahoo.com/tag/mgm grand http://shine.yahoo.com/channel/life/the-hollywood-recession-lindsay-makes-70-000-for-showing-up-to-a-party-482965/ <img alt="Ethan Miller/Getty Images" title= "Ethan Miller/Getty Images" src= "http://a323.yahoofs.com/phugc/S10FD92mJk48/photos/a4e2051347361daea09f529d1244d409/mr_6152d2c04dce8a.jpg?ug_____Dbv0Qm2_5" align="left" height="400" width="311">We are pretty sure we heard that the Las Vegas economy was suffering during the recession, but for some reason the MGM Grand paid Lindsay Lohan big bucks to host a pre-birthday party at the hotel&#39;s Wet Republic pool last Saturday. Her 23rd birthday isn&#39;t until tomorrow, but the hotel and… nospam@example.com () http://shine.yahoo.com/channel/life/the-hollywood-recession-lindsay-makes-70-000-for-showing-up-to-a-party-482965/#comments http://shine.yahoo.com/channel/life/the-hollywood-recession-lindsay-makes-70-000-for-showing-up-to-a-party-482965/