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MGM Resorts Exec Hire Signals Tectonic Shift, Everyone Missed It

MGM Resorts' recent hiring of a Hollywood power broker, Ryan Abboushi, as President of Entertainment is a very big deal....

May 16 2025 — 5 min read — 14 comments

Plug Pulled on “iLuminate” at Strat

A dance show featuring customized LED suits, "iLuminate," is closing at Strat. The show has run for four years, but...

May 14 2025 — 4 min read — 2 comments

Cathedrale Restaurant at Aria to Close

A high end restaurant, Cathedrale, will close permanently at Aria on May 31, 2025. Cathedrale, usually with an accent mark...

May 13 2025 — 2 min read — 11 comments

Confirmed: Hogs & Heifers to Close Downtown

A longtime fixture in the Downtown Grand family is set to close. We use the term "family" loosely here, as...

May 12 2025 — 3 min read — 21 comments

Confirmed: Mr. Chow Restaurant to Close at Caesars Palace

Sharing scoop gives us joy, but news about the closure of a longtime Las Vegas restaurant, not so much. So,...

May 12 2025 — 2 min read — 13 comments

Istanbul Mediterranean to Replace Flippin’ Good on Fremont East

Istanbul Mediterranean is coming to the Fremont East entertainment district in downtown Las Vegas. The restaurant will move into the...

May 10 2025 — 3 min read — 8 comments

The Psychological Benefits of Gambling Nobody’s Talking About

Gambling gets a bad rap. As a Las Vegas blog, we are reminded often about the perils of gambling. The...

May 10 2025 — 10 min read — 21 comments

Alex Dixon Steps Down as CEO of Resorts World, Carlos Castro Steps Up

A source familiar with the ongoing rodeo of WTF that is Resorts World tells us Alex Dixon is out as...

May 08 2025 — 3 min read — 5 comments

Planning Documents Reveal Slew of New Things on The Strip

We got our hands on a bunch of plans submitted to the Clark County Planning Commission and they show a...

May 06 2025 — 4 min read — 11 comments

Today’s Quashed Rumor: No, “Circa 2” Was Not Announced

Las Vegas Mayor Shelley Berkley recently gave her State of the City address. During the speech, Berkley "announced" plans for...

May 05 2025 — 3 min read — 4 comments

Burlesque Hall of Fame to Close

The Burlesque Hall of Fame in Las Vegas has announced it will close on July 20, 2025. Insert "tits up"...

May 05 2025 — 4 min read — 5 comments

Fremont Street Experience Announces 2025 Free Concert Series Lineup [Updated]

It's an annual tradition. Fremont Street Experience announces the lineup for its free concert series. People complain about the lineup....

May 01 2025 — 5 min read — 15 comments

Today’s Evidence A.I. Really Loves Las Vegas

We play around with A.I. quite a bit, you know, "research." Mostly, we use it to figure out whether to...

April 30 2025 — 3 min read — 2 comments

“The Party” Set to Give Guests a Quirky Dinner and Show at Cosmo

There's something new brewing at Superfrico, one of our favorite Las Vegas restaurants. A new dinner and show experience, "The...

April 30 2025 — 3 min read — 5 comments

Las Vegas

MGM Resorts Exec Hire Signals Tectonic Shift, Everyone Missed It

Plug Pulled on “iLuminate” at Strat

Cathedrale Restaurant at Aria to Close

Confirmed: Hogs & Heifers to Close Downtown

Confirmed: Mr. Chow Restaurant to Close at Caesars Palace

Istanbul Mediterranean to Replace Flippin’ Good on Fremont East

The Psychological Benefits of Gambling Nobody’s Talking About

Alex Dixon Steps Down as CEO of Resorts World, Carlos Castro Steps Up

Planning Documents Reveal Slew of New Things on The Strip

Today’s Quashed Rumor: No, “Circa 2” Was Not Announced

Burlesque Hall of Fame to Close

Fremont Street Experience Announces 2025 Free Concert Series Lineup [Updated]

Today’s Evidence A.I. Really Loves Las Vegas

“The Party” Set to Give Guests a Quirky Dinner and Show at Cosmo

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