Downtown Las Vegas

Downtown Las Vegas is a quirky alternative to the Las Vegas Strip, with good gambling, a grittier vibe and a diverse collection of restaurants, bars and casinos.

Popular Musician, Carl “Safe Sax” Ferris, Won’t Return to Fremont Street

A longtime fixture at Fremont Street Experience, Carl "Safe Sax" Ferris, won't return to performing at the famed pedestrian mall...

August 09 2021 — 2 min read — 91 comments

Peyote Restaurant to Debut Downtown

The restaurant and bar visionary responsible for some of the coolest spots in Las Vegas, Ryan Doherty, has another project...

July 26 2021 — 3 min read — 2 comments

Live Music Venue Planned for Plaza, Disco-Inspired Photo Op Opens

Awhile back, we shared some sweet scoop about a new bar concept coming to Plaza casino, Carousel. Now, we've got...

July 02 2021 — 4 min read — 6 comments

Fremont Street Experience Moves Forward With New Year’s Eve Festivities

Fremont Street Experience in downtown Las Vegas will hold its annual New Year's Eve party, albeit without live entertainment. The...

December 23 2020 — 3 min read — 11 comments

Shakira Gets Eye-Rousing Light Show at Fremont Street Experience

We worked at Fremont Street Experience for several years, and whenever ideas for new light shows were being batted around,...

November 09 2020 — 2 min read — 4 comments

First Look: Downtown’s Welcome Arch is Fleek AF

Before you get started, we use "fleek" ironically, so get off our back. Secondly, sorry about the "AF," Mom. Most...

November 05 2020 — 2 min read — 11 comments

The Cal Gets a Colorful New Paint Job

The California has been going through a rough patch recently, but that hasn't kept the downtown casino from sprucing up...

November 04 2020 — 2 min read — 17 comments

Circa Resort Opens in Downtown Las Vegas

It's the best thing to happen to Las Vegas since thongs. Circa Las Vegas has opened downtown, and it's straight-up...

October 31 2020 — 4 min read — 18 comments

Behold the Biggest Circa Las Vegas Resort Preview Photo Gallery in the World

Circa Las Vegas, the first new downtown casino resort for decades, opens Oct. 28, 2020. As usual, we couldn't wait,...

October 25 2020 — 3 min read — 21 comments

Downtown Grand Offers $1 Blackjack, It’s Complicated

Downtown Grand is serving up a rare deal for its casino guests, blackjack with a $1 minimum. Downtown Grand Tweeted...

October 25 2020 — 2 min read — 7 comments

Checking in On Downtown’s New Gateway Arch

We haven't shared an update on downtown's new welcome arch in, oh, several minutes, so let's do that. Downtown's $6.5...

October 07 2020 — 2 min read — 8 comments

Circa, The D and Golden Gate Revamp Players Club, There’s a Twist

The casino loyalty club for The D, Golden Gate and upcoming Circa is getting an overhaul, including a new set...

October 07 2020 — 2 min read — 10 comments

Saltgrass Steak House Opens at Golden Nugget

Golden Nugget officially has its second steakhouse, Saltgrass Steak House. The steakhouse joins the popular Vic & Anthony's Steakhouse at...

October 02 2020 — 2 min read — 8 comments

Four Queens Confirms It’s Not Smoke-Free

Park MGM recently announced it will be a completely smoke-free casino. Four Queens can't say the same. A five-car fire...

September 18 2020 — 2 min read — 7 comments

Downtown Las Vegas

Popular Musician, Carl “Safe Sax” Ferris, Won’t Return to Fremont Street

Peyote Restaurant to Debut Downtown

Live Music Venue Planned for Plaza, Disco-Inspired Photo Op Opens

Fremont Street Experience Moves Forward With New Year’s Eve Festivities

Shakira Gets Eye-Rousing Light Show at Fremont Street Experience

First Look: Downtown’s Welcome Arch is Fleek AF

The Cal Gets a Colorful New Paint Job

Circa Resort Opens in Downtown Las Vegas

Behold the Biggest Circa Las Vegas Resort Preview Photo Gallery in the World

Downtown Grand Offers $1 Blackjack, It’s Complicated

Checking in On Downtown’s New Gateway Arch

Circa, The D and Golden Gate Revamp Players Club, There’s a Twist

Saltgrass Steak House Opens at Golden Nugget

Four Queens Confirms It’s Not Smoke-Free

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