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UPDATE: Giant Naked Donald Trump Removed from Side of Las Vegas Freeway
UPDATE: The 43-foot-tall naked Donald Trump has been removed from the side of the I-15 Freeway near Las Vegas. According to its organizers, the political art installation, which the GOP calls "deplorable," is en route to other battleground states. EARLIER: Donald Trump...
Baseball Legend and Notorious Sports Bettor Pete Rose Dead at 83
Pete Rose, the baseball legend who did for sports betting what Edward Snowden did for whistleblowing, died at his Las Vegas home on Monday. He was 83. No cause of death has been determined yet. Rose, nicknamed “Charlie Hustle” for his habit...
UPDATE: Health Department Shutters Bellagio Room Service Kitchen
UPDATE: Initially, the Southern Nevada Health District (SNHD) would only confirm our report, not go into any detail. On Monday, they got back to Casino.org with more detailed answers to our questions. The Bellagio Room Service Kitchen and Mangia Employee Dining Room...
Las Vegas Loses One of Its Two Gay Boutique Hotels
The Bent Inn, an LGBTQ+-owned and operated boutique hotel that catered to the Las Vegas gay community, has closed after barely a year. Sam Novak of Vegas411 broke this story on social media. The Bent Inn opened in October 2023 at 207...
Las Vegas to Complete Mass Shooting Memorial by 10th Anniversary
Las Vegas officials said Monday that a permanent memorial to the victims and survivors of the deadliest mass shooting in modern US history will be complete by the 10th anniversary of the Oct. 1, 2017 attack. The announcement was made one day...
VEGAS MUSIC ROUNDUP: Maroon 5 Extends, Adele Doesn’t, Green Day Blacklisted
Maroon 5 has extended its residency at Dolby Live at Park MGM into 2025, returning for eight dates in March. Maroon 5 initially planned to end its residency on January 20, but instead will return on March 7, 8, 12, 14, 15, 19,...
VEGAS MYTHS BUSTED: Circus Circus is Next on Implosion List
“Circus Circus is going to be sold, demolished, and they’re going to build a brand new megaresort --probably similar to Fontainebleau, Resorts World, Wynn, and Encore at the north end of the Strip.” The above words were uttered in a video made...
Wynn Las Vegas Hosts Heartwarming Scene in New Will Ferrell Doc
A heartwarming scene in "Will & Harper” takes place at SW Steakhouse inside Wynn Las Vegas. Former “Saturday Night Live” star Will Ferrell and his best friend, Harper Steele, make a stop there while road-tripping across the US in the new Netflix...
VEGAS MUSIC ROUNDUP: New Kids’ Premature Determination, Scorpions, Heart, More
New Kids on the Block just added eight dates to their previously announced first Las Vegas residency, but further in advance than any act has ever announced Las Vegas dates before. The former boy band announced that its “The Right Stuff” stuff...
VEGAS MYTHS RE-BUSTED: Las Vegas is in Imminent Danger of Running Out of Water
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 Jan. 13, 2023. Because of its proximity to Lake Mead, from which it gets 90% of its water, most...