Beat 50 other competitors, beautiful auburn hair of California, that was a favorite among Vegas odds-marker was Miss USA competition at the end of the competition of the 60th Anniversary Sunday in Sin City.

Alyssa Campanella beating his good friend, Miss Ashley Tenneseee Durham, the first runner was called by a panel of celebrity judges. The other finalists were Miss Texas and Miss Alabama, Ana Rodriguez, Madeline Mitchell.

Campanella replaces Miss USA 2010 Rima Fakih and Miss Universe will represent America in September.

Among those vying for the crown was Miss New Mexico Brittany Toll, which was set in the semifinals with a fan voting online, and vote for the first time was in the swimsuit competition of fans line space.

Wynn Las Vegas oddsmaker Johnny Avello Campanella tabs 8-1 favorite in the competition just in fun odds and candidates in North Dakota and New Hampshire (which were removed) were 100-1 long shots.

Campanella, 21 strutted on stage in a blue bikini with white dots and a dark turquoise evening dress with beads on top.

They also answered a question on the legalization of marijuana and said she does not believe that he is fully legalized as a solution to help struggling economies.

"Well, I understand why this issue would be addressed, especially with today's economy, but I also understand that medical marijuana very important to help in medical need," she said. "I'm not sure if it should be legalized if it affect really would be the war against drugs. I mean abused, unfortunately so the only reason why I will be a kind of not against it, but medicine is it's OK. "

Miss Tennessee Ashley Durham was the first runner, while participants from Alabama and Texas finished third and fourth.

Campanella, a natural blonde said, she dyed her hair six years ago for a role in a play, a "fiery" character, which they discovered they had common features.

"It is true that Alyssa Campanella, I think, that I really like a redhead," she said.

Campanella replaces Miss USA 2010 Rima Fakih. Michigan woman as she walked across the stage for a final farewell torn.

The competition consisted of three events: swimsuit, evening gown and interview questions.

The participants were 16 after the opening number to the salon, where beauty queens were introduced one by one cut. The top 16 were chosen by the judges through preliminary competitions and interviews in the week before the TV. Celebrity judges among the top eight after the swimsuit competition and the first 4 after the evening gown portion.

The show celebrated its 60th Birthday, the growth of roots as a review of Swimming in Long Beach, California, in 1952, a made-for-TV show jointly by tycoon Donald Trump and NBC, which broadcast the show live property on the east coast viewers.

The separation of rival Miss America, has announced Miss USA in recent years judges have sometimes not, to ask questions to reveal sticky, hard to participants about their opinion when they want it.

Jury out in that year, several prominent figures, including Dallas Maverick center Tyson Chandler, chief Rocco DiSpirito, actress Mariel Hemingway, magician Penn Jillette, rapper and producer Lil Jon, "Real Housewives of New Jersey" Caroline Manzo home and beauty products BPR founder Suzi Weiss-Fischmann.

The show was developed by Andy Cohen, Bravo Co-host E! News Anchor Giuliana Rancic.

British rapper Marius Müller-Westernhagen and Eric Turner made during the evening gown competition.

Kia Hampton won Miss Kentucky Miss Congeniality United States, while Miss Arizona won Miss Photogenic USA Brittany Brannon.

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