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Derek Stevens Buys Glitter Gulch, Mermaids and La Bayou

Derek Stevens Buys Glitter Gulch, Mermaids and La Bayou

Downtown casino mogul Derek Stevens, with his brother Greg Stevens, has purchased three iconic downtown haunts: Glitter Gulch, Mermaids and...
Vital Vegas Podcast, Episode 11: Inside a Las Vegas Brothel, Sheri’s Ranch

Vital Vegas Podcast, Episode 11: Inside a Las Vegas Brothel, Sheri’s Ranch

Many Las Vegas visitors are surprised to learn that prostitution is illegal in Las Vegas. That applies to the City...
Red Rock Resort Celebrates Turning 10 With Fireworks We Droned the Hell Out Of

Red Rock Resort Celebrates Turning 10 With Fireworks We Droned the Hell Out Of

Popular off-Strip casino Red Rock Resort celebrated its tenth anniversary with a fireworks display on April 16, 2016. This blog,...
Red Rock Resort Preps for 10th Anniversary Hoopla

Red Rock Resort Preps for 10th Anniversary Hoopla

Red Rock Resort, a popular hotel-casino about 10 miles west of the Las Vegas Strip, is about to celebrate its tenth...
Riviera’s Iconic Sign is Removed, Set for Restoration in Reno

Riviera’s Iconic Sign is Removed, Set for Restoration in Reno

The iconic neon "Riviera" has been removed from the facade of the now-closed Las Vegas hotel. The unmistakable lettering was carefully...
Las Vegas Hotels to Institute Toiletry Experience Augmentation Tax

Las Vegas Hotels to Institute Toiletry Experience Augmentation Tax

Las Vegas resorts have decided to double down on fees likely to rile up Las Vegas visitors. Hotels will soon charge an...
All Signs Point to Park Hyatt Las Vegas as New Name of Monte Carlo

All Signs Point to Park Hyatt Las Vegas as New Name of Monte Carlo

MGM Resorts has had its hands full with the upcoming launch of The Park and T-Mobile Arena, so there's been...
Downtown’s Bridger Building Purchased by Derek and Greg Stevens for $2.7 Million

Downtown’s Bridger Building Purchased by Derek and Greg Stevens for $2.7 Million

Casino owners Derek and Greg Stevens have further expanded their downtown Las Vegas empire with the purchase of the classic...
Progress Report: Las Vegas Arena, The Park and Monte Carlo Theater

Progress Report: Las Vegas Arena, The Park and Monte Carlo Theater

There's a dizzying number of new things coming to the space between New York-New York and Monte Carlo, so we...
Mystery Solved: Hooters Casino Las Vegas to Stay Hooters

Mystery Solved: Hooters Casino Las Vegas to Stay Hooters

Ever since Hooters Casino changed ownership in May 2015, there's been speculation about what the new incarnation of the hotel-casino...
Lucky Dragon Construction Set to Halt Due to Lack of Funds

Lucky Dragon Construction Set to Halt Due to Lack of Funds

The plug's reportedly being pulled on construction at the boutique Lucky Dragon Hotel & Casino on the beleaguered north end...
Downtown Grand’s CEO Jim Simms Is Shown the Door

Downtown Grand’s CEO Jim Simms Is Shown the Door

Word is the CEO of the struggling Downtown Grand, Jim Simms, has been given his walking papers. Simms' abrupt, apparently...
Kiss Mini Golf to Close and Relocate to Rio Las Vegas

Kiss Mini Golf to Close and Relocate to Rio Las Vegas

The Kiss Mini Golf attraction just off the Las Vegas Strip will close on Feb. 7, 2016. The popular, glow-in-the-dark...
Checking in On the Unflappable Lucky Dragon Resort

Checking in On the Unflappable Lucky Dragon Resort

It's high time we checked in on the little casino that could. Or at least might. Lucky Dragon. Construction at...

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