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Vital Vegas Podcast, Episode 48: Circus Circus Makes a Splash, Dean Martin Croons

Vital Vegas Podcast, Episode 48: Circus Circus Makes a Splash, Dean Martin Croons

Are you ready for some Vegas? Oh, you will be. In this week's dog and pony show, we share what...

April 23 2017 — 1 min read — 4 comments

All Net Resort and Arena is Doing Its Best to Impress

All Net Resort and Arena is Doing Its Best to Impress

Like many Las Vegas observers, we'd pretty much written off All Net Resort and Arena as yet another whimsical project...

April 23 2017 — 2 min read — 24 comments

Smith and Wollensky Steakhouse to Close on Las Vegas Strip

Smith and Wollensky Steakhouse to Close on Las Vegas Strip

A fixture on the Las Vegas Strip, Smith & Wollensky restaurant, is set to close on May 26, 2017. The three-floor...

April 20 2017 — 2 min read — 6 comments

20 Weird, Wonderful, Useless Facts About the Movie “Casino”

20 Weird, Wonderful, Useless Facts About the Movie “Casino”

"Casino" is one of the all-time great movies about Las Vegas. The film, released in 1995, was inspired by real people and,...

April 19 2017 — 4 min read — 33 comments

First Skill-Based Slot Machines in Las Vegas Debut, Here’s the Low-Down

First Skill-Based Slot Machines in Las Vegas Debut, Here’s the Low-Down

Skill-based slot machines, the subject of much buzz and speculation over the last couple of years, have officially arrived in...

April 18 2017 — 6 min read — 21 comments

Vital Vegas Podcast, Episode 47: Las Vegas Tricks, Ellis Island and “Casino”

Vital Vegas Podcast, Episode 47: Las Vegas Tricks, Ellis Island and “Casino”

It's one of our most rambly podcast episodes, ever, so gird your loins. It's not like you're using them for...

April 16 2017 — 1 min read — 8 comments

Neon Museum Completes Demolition for Expansion

Neon Museum Completes Demolition for Expansion

It was just a couple of weeks ago that the Las Vegas Neon Museum announced it would be expanding to...

April 16 2017 — 1 min read — 7 comments

Forbidden City Resort Could Bring Pandas, Cricket Fighting to Las Vegas Strip

Forbidden City Resort Could Bring Pandas, Cricket Fighting to Las Vegas Strip

We get giddy when we hear about new Las Vegas casinos in the works and this one's a doozy. We've...

April 13 2017 — 4 min read — 27 comments

The Nerd Nightclub Opens at Downtown’s Neonopolis

The Nerd Nightclub Opens at Downtown’s Neonopolis

A new nightlife offering has opened at downtown's Neonopolis, The Nerd. The Nerd nightclub takes up residence in the former...

April 11 2017 — 3 min read — 5 comments

Third Las Vegas Chick-fil-A Opens On the Down-Low

Third Las Vegas Chick-fil-A Opens On the Down-Low

When the first two Chick-fil-A restaurants opened in Las Vegas (or the general vicinity), Sin City went nuts. The flood...

April 10 2017 — 2 min read — 0 comments

Vital Vegas Podcast, Ep. 46: The Good, The Evel, The Pappy

Vital Vegas Podcast, Ep. 46: The Good, The Evel, The Pappy

It's another ribald installment of the Vital Vegas Podcast, and by "ribald," of course, we mean blitzed. We've got all...

April 09 2017 — 2 min read — 1 comment

BurGR Restaurant at Planet Hollywood Gets Rebrand, Now Gordon Ramsay Burger

BurGR Restaurant at Planet Hollywood Gets Rebrand, Now Gordon Ramsay Burger

It seemed like a good idea at the time. BurGR restaurant at Planet Hollywood has dropped its awkward name and...

April 08 2017 — 2 min read — 6 comments

25 Surprising Facts About Las Vegas Visitors, 2016 Visitor Profile Study Edition

It's become an annual ritual. The Las Vegas Convention Visitors Authority releases its "Visitor Profile Study" and we cut and...

April 06 2017 — 3 min read — 13 comments

Vegas Golden Knights Practice Facility Takes Shape

Vegas Golden Knights Practice Facility Takes Shape

While our appreciation of sports may be virtually imperceptible, our passion for drones is boundless, so here's a look at the...

April 05 2017 — 2 min read — 1 comment

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