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1903 stories by Corey Levitan
VEGAS MUSIC ROUNDUP: The Killers’ First Vegas Residency Coming to Caesars Palace
The Killers will take over for Adele at the Colosseum at Caesars Palace this summer. The first residency from the Las Vegas-bred rockers will consist of eight dates in August: 14, 16, 17, 21, 23, 24, 28, and 30. It will celebrate the...
Oakland A’s Looking for a New Home Again, but Not in Las Vegas
The Oakland A’s are looking for a new home again -- but not because they’re ditching their plan to relocate to Las Vegas. A’s execs this week toured the site of a new baseball stadium under construction in South Jordan, Utah for...
Michael Jackson Estate Tries to Shut Down Vegas Casino’s Tribute Show
The estate of Michael Jackson is threatening to shut down plans for a long-running Las Vegas tribute show to hit the road. But the producers of “MJ Live” at the Tropicana think they can beat it. This week, the tribute show’s attorneys...
Casino.org’s Guide to Las Vegas’ Super-est Bowl Parties
The list of Las Vegas Super Bowl parties has now gone very, very long. Its latest addition is Gronk Beach from Rob Gronkowski, the former NFL player and current "NFL on Fox" analyst. It’s coming to Wynn Las Vegas courtesy of New...
A’s Gave $87K to Lawmakers Who Voted to Publicly Fund Vegas Move
In June, the Nevada Senate approved SB1, which allocated $380M in public financing to construct a $1.5B baseball stadium for the Oakland A's on the Las Vegas Strip. Apparently, the A’s gave some of that money back. Not to the public, but...
Resort Fees Hiked to $50 a Night at Some MGM Las Vegas Properties
Resort fees have been raised approximately $3 per night at all MGM Las Vegas hotels. This means they have now hit $50 per night at the company’s most expensive tier: Bellagio, Aria, Vdara, and Cosmopolitan. Resort fees are now up to $45...
Steve Wynn Lists Beverly Hills Mansion Again with $50M Discount
Beverly Hills -- that’s where Steve Wynn doesn’t want to be. The disgraced former casino magnate is taking another shot at unloading his 90210 mansion, but he’s had to offer $50M off the $125M he asked for three years ago, which is...
Las Vegas Could be Game for Atari-Themed Casino Resort
Las Vegas may be getting an Atari-themed resort. It’s an idea that’s been paddled around since 2020, and the game isn't over yet. A spokesperson for the videogame pioneer told the Las Vegas Review-Journal on Wednesday that the company is “in talks...
Fossil Park to Open Minutes from Las Vegas Strip
Before whales, cheetahs, and sharks roamed Las Vegas, it was party central for Columbian mammoths, saber-tooth cats, and prehistoric camels. That was 25,000 years ago, back in the late Ice Age. And, starting this weekend, the fossils of these long-extinct megafauna can...
VEGAS MUSIC ROUNDUP: Usher Previews Super Bowl Set
Usher is leaking details about his Super Bowl halftime show at Las Vegas' Allegiant Stadium on Sunday, February 11. More than 100M people are projected to view the R&B superstar’s 13-minute performance, which will be produced by the NFL, Apple Music, and...
