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UPDATE: Pirate Battle NOT Returning to Vegas Strip
UPDATE:Ten days after the Las Vegas Review-Journal reported that the pirate show would return to Treasure Island for one night only in 2026, the resort is calling the report false. “While Treasure Island Hotel & Casino is pleased with the energy and...
VEGAS MYTHS BUSTED: The Welcome to Las Vegas Sign Has Official Photographers
The Welcome to Fabulous Las Vegas sign is a must-stop spot for many visitors seeking a souvenir from their trip to Sin City "Official" photographers often wait for tourists seeking Instagram-worthy pictures They're really scammers looking for a way to make a...
ICED OUT: No More Cosmopolitan Las Vegas Ice Rink
If you were wondering why the Cosmopolitan hasn’t announced its holiday ice rink yet, it has -- on an auction site. The news -- scooped by the “Five Hundy by Midnight” podcast -- appears to signal the end for the annual tradition....
Vegas Police ID Remains of Woman Likely Murdered by Casino Union Boss in 1968
Las Vegas Metropolitan Police announced Friday a positive ID for human remains found 55 years ago. Anna Sylvia Just was a 27-year-old stenographer and an outpatient at a mental hospital in Calgary, Canada when she disappeared in August 1966. In March 1968,...
VEGAS MUSIC NEWS: No Doubt’s Outta Sphere, ‘Wizard of Oz’ Finally Gets Decent Soundtrack Recording
No Doubt has added six 2026 shows to their Sphere residency that the globular venue is calling its “final dates” there. Those dates are June 3, 5, 6, 10, 12 and 13. The Sphere says the shows were added “in response to...
VEGAS DINING NEWS: Bellagio’s Carbone Riviera Opens, the Closure of its Supper Club Misreported
Carbone Riviera revealed details of its new menu and décor just hours ahead of its opening night, November 7 at the Bellagio. The crown jewel of the entrée list is a nightly whole fish program consisting of sea bream, red snapper, Dover...
VEGAS MYTHS RE-BUSTED: You Might See Celebs on the Strip
EDITOR’S NOTE: “Vegas Myths Busted” publishes new entries every Monday, with a bonus Flashback Friday edition. Today’s entry in our ongoing series originally ran on December 9, 2024. Ever think you might be lucky enough to catch Adele scarfing down lasagna, her favorite dish,...
Popular Travel Influencer, 32, Dies in Las Vegas
Anunay Sood, a popular travel influencer based in Dubai, has died while working in Las Vegas, his family confirmed Thursday. According to Arab News, the 32-year-old content creator was on an all-expense-paid trip from which he was set to return home next...
Caesars Palace Reopens Poker Room in Former Location
Caesars' poker room has returned to its proper place on the casino floor The room closed in 2024, and was operating in a temporary space since May 2025 The renovated room offers players more space, but two fewer tables than before Caesars...
Bugsy Siegel’s Secret Flamingo Escape Route NOT a Vegas Myth After All
Notorious gangster Bugsy Siegel really could access a secret tunnel to escape his Flamingo penthouse if need be Photos of the tunnel, the ladder leading down to it from a trap door, and the garage it led to, were taken but never...
