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Here’s Your Bird’s Eye View of the Tropicana Demolition

Here’s Your Bird’s Eye View of the Tropicana Demolition

The old girl is slowly fading away. Yes, Tropicana was female. Cancel us if you must, that's just a fact....
May 28 2024 — 4 min read — 20 comments
Rio Rolls Out Most Casino Carpet to Have Ever Casino Carpeted

Rio Rolls Out Most Casino Carpet to Have Ever Casino Carpeted

If you love casinos, you are sort of obligated to love casino carpets. Rio has begun installation of what can...
May 27 2024 — 3 min read — 19 comments
Resorts World Ends Free Parking to Make Visits More Rewarding

Resorts World Ends Free Parking to Make Visits More Rewarding

The list of Strip casinos with free parking looks like it's been in the pool, if you get our drift....
May 24 2024 — 2 min read — 16 comments
Margaritaville Gets a Closing Date at Flamingo

Margaritaville Gets a Closing Date at Flamingo

The world learned on March 15, 2024 about the looming closure of Margaritaville at Flamingo. The actual closing date has...
May 24 2024 — 2 min read — 11 comments
Carb Powerhouse Dominique Ansel Coming to Paris

Carb Powerhouse Dominique Ansel Coming to Paris

Fresh from his success at Caesars Palace, pastry chef Dominique Ansel is set to bring a new offering to Paris,...
May 22 2024 — 4 min read — 1 comment
Neonopolis Announces $300 Million Never, Ever Happening Project

Neonopolis Announces $300 Million Never, Ever Happening Project

When we think of Neonopolis, the quirky downtown shopping complex, one phrase springs to mind: "Endlessly optimistic and relentlessly disappointing."...
May 21 2024 — 3 min read — 5 comments
Rumor: Look for Closing of Bazaar Meat in Next Few Months

Rumor: Look for Closing of Bazaar Meat in Next Few Months

We're hearing Bazaar Meat restaurant, brainchild of chef and philanthropist Jose Andres, is expected to close in the next few...
May 20 2024 — 3 min read — 8 comments
“Dita Las Vegas” to Close at Horseshoe

“Dita Las Vegas” to Close at Horseshoe

Dita Von Teese's show at Horseshoe, "Dita Las Vegas," is set to close June 15, 2024. You didn't see it,...
May 17 2024 — 2 min read — 8 comments
Confirmed: “Miss Behave’s Mavericks” Set for Plaza

Confirmed: “Miss Behave’s Mavericks” Set for Plaza

A "new" show is headed to Plaza casino downtown, "Miss Behave's Mavericks." The show launches Oct. 2, 2024. Why the...
May 17 2024 — 4 min read — 0 comments
Picasso Restaurant to Close at Bellagio After Quarter Century

Picasso Restaurant to Close at Bellagio After Quarter Century

Today, we're going to get a master class in public relations spin, courtesy of the good folks at Bellagio. The...
May 16 2024 — 4 min read — 1 comment
Creepy Magician David Copperfield is Done

Creepy Magician David Copperfield is Done

Longtime Strip magician David Copperfield is done in Las Vegas, he may just not know it yet. Chatter about Copperfield...
May 15 2024 — 2 min read — 9 comments
Downtown’s Zappos Headquarters Up for Sublease

Downtown’s Zappos Headquarters Up for Sublease

This news has some layers. Most don't bode well for Zappos employees or downtown, unfortunately. The Zappos Campus, headquarters of...
May 13 2024 — 3 min read — 5 comments
Rio Update: New President, Construction Pics, Wine Cellar is Well Hung Again

Rio Update: New President, Construction Pics, Wine Cellar is Well Hung Again

There's a lot going on at Rio, including the appointment of a new resort president, longtime casino executive Patrick Miller....
May 13 2024 — 6 min read — 6 comments
El Cortez to Undergo $20 Million Augmentation Procedure

El Cortez to Undergo $20 Million Augmentation Procedure

One of the few remaining old-school Vegas casinos isn't only not ready to cash in its chips, it's doubling down...
May 09 2024 — 4 min read — 6 comments

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