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2028 stories by Corey Levitan
Chef’s Lawsuit Explains 2-Year Delay for Emmitt Smith’s Las Vegas Restaurant
The mystery of the nearly two-year wait for the Las Vegas Strip restaurant promised by NFL legend Emmitt Smith has been rendered significantly less mysterious by a lawsuit filed Monday. Rainer Schwarz, who was named head chef of the restaurant last April,...
Shania Twain Announces Third Las Vegas Residency
Shania Twain returns for her third Las Vegas Strip residency in May 2024, when the country superstar begins a 24-show stint at Planet Hollywood’s Bakkt Theater. “Shania Twain: Come On Over – The Las Vegas Residency – All The Hits!” will kick...
VEGAS MUSIC ROUNDUP: Venetian to be Daryl’s House, New NYE EDM Festival from EDC
Daryl Hall (of & Oates fame) brings his hugely popular “Live from Daryl’s House” show to The Venetian at 7:30 p.m. November 8. His special guest will be Todd Rundgren. The online music jam series has given a second wind to Hall's career. Tickets,...
Hard Rock’s Center Bar May Return to Virgin Las Vegas
It looks as though the future of the Virgin Hotels Las Vegas may depend in no small part on its past. Cliff Atkinson -- the former Fontainebleau Las Vegas president who was installed last month as Virgin Hotels' new president -- says...
Kendall Jenner Tends Bar at Wynn Las Vegas
If you happened into Casa Playa, Wynn Las Vegas’ Mexican food nightspot, on Wednesday night, Aug. 9, you might have recognized one of the bartenders. Kendall Jenner, the 27-year-old daughter of Caitlyn (formerly Bruce) and Kris Jenner, was on hand to mix...
Sports Gambling Hall of Fame to Induct Mob Associate Lefty Rosenthal
One of the first honorees celebrated by the new Sports Gambling Hall of Fame wouldn't be able to attend the ceremony even if he were still alive. The organization's first induction ceremony happens tonight, Friday, Aug. 11, at downtown Las Vegas’ Circa...
KISS OFF! Biloxi’s Long-Closed Margaritaville Casino Sells to Another Buyer
The Margaritaville Casino and Restaurant, which has sat empty on the waterfront in Biloxi, Miss. for nine years, was sold on Thursday, but not to the rock band KISS. According to the Sun Herald newspaper, the buyer is MIC, a company owned...
Sneak Peek: Fontainebleau Las Vegas’ Dining & Nightlife Offerings
A trio of high-end restaurant and nightclub offerings will open along with the Fontainebleau in December 2023, according to Casino.org’s own Vital Vegas blog, The 67-story tower, the tallest building in Nevada, will be the first new casino resort on the Las...
VEGAS MUSIC ROUNDUP: Minogue Breaks Internet, Luke Bryan’s Final Dates, Corey Taylor Show
Kylie Minogue’s international fans not only scooped up all of the tickets, and the table and travel packages, for the Aussie superstar's first Las Vegas Strip residency within six hours of their going on sale Tuesday, they overwhelmed a website while doing...
Culinary Union Workers at T-Mobile Arena to March on Las Vegas Strip
Las Vegas’ powerful Culinary Union says it expects thousands of its employees and their supporters to join a march down the Las Vegas Strip on Thursday, August 10 at 5:30 p.m. About 200 cocktail and banquet servers, dishwashers, cooks, and bartenders who...
