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15 Things You Didn’t Know About “Viva Las Vegas”

15 Things You Didn’t Know About “Viva Las Vegas”

On May 20, 1964, "Viva Las Vegas," starring Elvis Presley and Ann-Margret, was released. Fifty-two years later, the film remains...
May 21 2016 — 3 min read — 21 comments
Riviera Demolition Imagery Will Make You Feel Things

Riviera Demolition Imagery Will Make You Feel Things

Demolition of the Riviera casino is progressing at a startling pace, and we've got the latest pics and video to...
May 19 2016 — 2 min read — 11 comments
Steve Wynn’s So Serious About His Waterpark, He Rode SlotZilla (Twice)

Steve Wynn’s So Serious About His Waterpark, He Rode SlotZilla (Twice)

Props to Steve Wynn for going the extra mile for his proposed Wynn Paradise Park. The 74-year-old casino mogul took...
May 17 2016 — 3 min read — 14 comments
Downtown Grand’s Stewart + Odgen to Get Renovation and Rebrand as Freedom Beat

Downtown Grand’s Stewart + Odgen to Get Renovation and Rebrand as Freedom Beat

Fresh from the relaunch of its Citrus pool deck, Downtown Grand is set to rebrand its restaurant offering, Stewart +...
May 14 2016 — 2 min read — 6 comments
Westin Las Vegas to Lose Its Most Appealing Feature, Max Casino

Westin Las Vegas to Lose Its Most Appealing Feature, Max Casino

Westin Las Vegas, known to many by its former name, Westin Casuarina, is closing its small casino in favor of...
May 13 2016 — 1 min read — 9 comments
Lucky Dragon Back on Track After Finding $55 Million Under Couch Cushion

Lucky Dragon Back on Track After Finding $55 Million Under Couch Cushion

Backers of the beleaguered Lucky Dragon resort have stunned their detractors by announcing the project is fully funded, a result...
May 12 2016 — 2 min read — 7 comments
Aria Wisely Closes “Zarkana” in Favor of Convention Space

Aria Wisely Closes “Zarkana” in Favor of Convention Space

The weakest show in the Cirque du Soleil family of Las Vegas shows, "Zarkana," has smartly and finally been euthanized...
May 11 2016 — 1 min read — 6 comments
The Very Latest on the Riviera Demolition

The Very Latest on the Riviera Demolition

The shuttered Riviera hotel continues to be taken apart, piece by piece. We've got the latest from the demolition site, from...
May 10 2016 — 1 min read — 4 comments
Vital Vegas Podcast, Episode 14: Pawn Plaza Polka and Lucky Dragon WTF

Vital Vegas Podcast, Episode 14: Pawn Plaza Polka and Lucky Dragon WTF

In this thrilling last episode of Season One of the Vital Vegas Podcast, we stroll the length and breadth of...
May 09 2016 — 1 min read — 2 comments
M Resort Hosts Joy Prom for Seventh Consecutive Year

M Resort Hosts Joy Prom for Seventh Consecutive Year

M Resort again hosted Joy Prom on May 7, 2016, a community event providing a prom experience for 350 special...
May 07 2016 — 2 min read — 6 comments
If Alon Resort Las Vegas Opens, Expect a Cirque-Style Show by Franco Dragone

If Alon Resort Las Vegas Opens, Expect a Cirque-Style Show by Franco Dragone

Our pal Norm Clarke recently shared some scoop, that "former Cirque du Soleil show creator Franco Dragone has confirmed he's...
May 05 2016 — 2 min read — 3 comments
“Twisted Vegas” Crashes and Burns, Closes at Westgate

“Twisted Vegas” Crashes and Burns, Closes at Westgate

To put it simply, "Twisted Vegas" at Westgate was one of the worst shows in the history of Las Vegas....
May 04 2016 — 3 min read — 7 comments
Seven Magic Mountains Sculpture Adds Splash of Color to Desert Near Las Vegas

Seven Magic Mountains Sculpture Adds Splash of Color to Desert Near Las Vegas

A new, larger-than-life public art installation is adding some vibrant color to the otherwise drab desert near Las Vegas. Take a...
May 03 2016 — 4 min read — 61 comments
Vital Vegas Podcast, Episode 13: The Luck Episode

Vital Vegas Podcast, Episode 13: The Luck Episode

Everybody wants to get lucky in Vegas, and we know how! This episode of the Vital Vegas Podcast, lucky number...
April 30 2016 — 1 min read — 4 comments

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