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MGM Resorts Sells Bellagio to Blackstone Group

MGM Resorts Sells Bellagio to Blackstone Group

MGM Resorts has sold the iconic Bellagio resort in Las Vegas to Blackstone Group (technically, Blackstone Real Estate Income Trust)...
Tacos El Gordo Original Strip Location Closes, But Don’t Freak Out

Tacos El Gordo Original Strip Location Closes, But Don’t Freak Out

The original Strip location of Tacos El Gordo, a restaurant with a cult-like following, has closed. But don't freak out....
Bellagio’s Harvest Display is a Feast for the Eyes

Bellagio’s Harvest Display is a Feast for the Eyes

Bellagio's Conservatory continues to be one of the best free things to do in Las Vegas, and the resort's talented...
Plugs Pulled on Two Las Vegas Light Shows

Plugs Pulled on Two Las Vegas Light Shows

Some highly-visible eye candy on the Las Vegas Strip is no more. Without fanfare, the Vortex at Linq and Swarovski...
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...
Confirmed at Last, Rio Las Vegas Sold to Imperial Companies

Confirmed at Last, Rio Las Vegas Sold to Imperial Companies

Caesars Entertainment has officially announced the sale of Rio, finally. Rio was purchased by a New York real estate group...
Four Las Vegas Casinos Get New Names

Four Las Vegas Casinos Get New Names

Change is the only constant in Las Vegas (other than world-class lap dances, allegedly), but lately the amount of change...
Vital Vegas Podcast, Ep. 103: Vegas is a Circus

Vital Vegas Podcast, Ep. 103: Vegas is a Circus

It's time for another bromidic episode of the Vital Vegas Podcast. Yes, people listen to podcasts. Your insolence is duly...
Sources Say Circus Circus Las Vegas is Sold

Sources Say Circus Circus Las Vegas is Sold

Circus Circus, long considered the red-headed stepchild of the MGM Resorts family, has reportedly been sold. All due respect to...
Virgin Hotel Las Vegas Busts Out More Sweet Renderings

Virgin Hotel Las Vegas Busts Out More Sweet Renderings

Virgin Hotel Las Vegas (technically, Virgin Hotels Las Vegas, but there's just the one so far) has shared some sweet renderings. Hard...
“RuPaul’s Drag Race Live” to Sashay Into Flamingo Las Vegas

“RuPaul’s Drag Race Live” to Sashay Into Flamingo Las Vegas

Flamingo Las Vegas has announced a new show, "RuPaul's Drag Race Live," to launch in early 2020. It's hard to...
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...
Wolfgang Puck Teams With Vegas Golden Knights Players for Sports Restaurant

Wolfgang Puck Teams With Vegas Golden Knights Players for Sports Restaurant

Doubt our sources at your peril, as we've broken yet another story and it's probably a good time to remind...

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