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.

Downtown Las Vegas Archway Is a Go Again

Downtown Las Vegas Archway Is a Go Again

Construction of a downtown welcome arch is back on track, according to our sources. The long-awaited archway will be located...
Exclusive: Circa’s “MoDot” Mystery Solved

Exclusive: Circa’s “MoDot” Mystery Solved

We've been chronicling the construction of downtown's newest casino-resort, Circa Las Vegas, since day one. Before day one, actually. Here's...
Dick’s Last Resort Coming to Neonopolis

Dick’s Last Resort Coming to Neonopolis

Longtime Excalibur fixture Dick's Last Resort is bringing its quirky restaurant to downtown's Neonopolis mall. According to Eater Vegas, Dick's...
Circa Announces Opening Dates, First Adults-Only Casino Resort in Vegas History

Circa Announces Opening Dates, First Adults-Only Casino Resort in Vegas History

There's been a flurry of great news around Circa Las Vegas, so let's dive in! We've got exclusive video, the...
All Fremont Street Casinos Open June 4, Fremont Street Experience on June 3

All Fremont Street Casinos Open June 4, Fremont Street Experience on June 3

All the casinos along Fremont Street in downtown Las Vegas have confirmed they'll open on June 4, 2020. That sound...
Casino Owner Gives Away 2,000 Free Flights to Las Vegas

Casino Owner Gives Away 2,000 Free Flights to Las Vegas

Derek Stevens, owner of The D, Golden Gate and the under-construction Circa Las Vegas, gave away 2,000 flights to Las...
Circa Resort Unveils Restaurant Line-Up

Circa Resort Unveils Restaurant Line-Up

Circa Las Vegas opens in Dec. 2020, but the new downtown resort has already announced its five restaurant offerings. Circa's restaurant...
Checking In on Downtown Grand’s New Hotel Tower

Checking In on Downtown Grand’s New Hotel Tower

It's been a minute since we shared photos of Downtown Grand's new hotel tower, so consider this that. The new...
Lyft Art Park Closes on Fremont East in Downtown Las Vegas

Lyft Art Park Closes on Fremont East in Downtown Las Vegas

It was weird while is lasted. With zero fanfare, the quirky Lyft Art Park downtown closed and disappeared shortly after...
Restored Golden Goose Returns to Fremont Street

Restored Golden Goose Returns to Fremont Street

The classic Golden Goose statue, which once ruled the roost over the seedy Glitter Gulch strip club, has been returned...
New Sportsbook at The D Las Vegas Means Five Shows Are Done

New Sportsbook at The D Las Vegas Means Five Shows Are Done

Sports are a big deal, and a big draw, at The D. So, it's not all that surprising to hear...
Binion’s Nails It With New Whiskey Licker Up

Binion’s Nails It With New Whiskey Licker Up

It's been a busy few months at Binion's Gambling Hall. In July 2019, the downtown casino opened (technically re-opened) the...
Golden Nugget Las Vegas Confirms Chick-fil-A is On the Way

Golden Nugget Las Vegas Confirms Chick-fil-A is On the Way

Golden Nugget has confirmed it will soon boast a Chick-fil-A restaurant, the first in downtown Las Vegas. The new Chick-fil-A...
Vegas Vic Neon Sign Gets Much-Needed Repairs

Vegas Vic Neon Sign Gets Much-Needed Repairs

An iconic Las Vegas neon sign, Vegas Vic, was recently repaired following months of neglect. The Fremont Street fixture, first...

Recent Stories in Downtown Las Vegas

Exclusive: Five Guys is Coming to Downtown’s Plaza Casino

Exclusive: Five Guys is Coming to Downtown’s Plaza Casino

Lip Smacking Foodie Tours Launches Arts District Craft Cocktail Crawl

Lip Smacking Foodie Tours Launches Arts District Craft Cocktail Crawl

Hogs & Heifers Opens at Plaza, Brash and Bawdy as Ever

Hogs & Heifers Opens at Plaza, Brash and Bawdy as Ever