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Las Vegas Replaces Another Casino Buffet With a New Food Hall

The food hall trend in Las Vegas is going absolutely nowhere, with yet another casino swapping out its buffet for a new food court-style dining venue. The Rio Hotel & Casino is replacing its Carnival World Buffet with the Canteen Food Hall, a hub that will bring in five new dining destinations - many with ties to restaurants currently found on the…

Land-based ・ 09 November 2023

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Playing the hotel name-game in Las Vegas requires a bit of history - and, of course, context - especially when it comes to the recent rebranding of Bally's Las Vegas into Horseshoe Las Vegas. The rebrand touches hotel, casino and F&B operations, and while the name has officially been changed, product modifications - which I'll detail below - are…

Land-based ・ 18 April 2023

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Changes in the Cards for Iconic Las Vegas Strip After Big Hotel-Casino Deals

In the past two years, there has been a flurry of hotel investment activity in the Las Vegas market, with nearly 10 transactions achieving sale prices exceeding $1 billion. Total hotel sales volume for the past two years in Las Vegas is nearly $16.8 billion, representing 17% of the total U.S. hotel sales volume during that time frame. Las Vegas…

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New Las Vegas Strip Casino Reinvents a Sin City Staple

Everyone associates a few things with Las Vegas, but a major new casino player on the Strip has thrown out a classic to try something new. The covid pandemic literally stopped Las Vegas' growing momentum in its tracks. In February 2020, the city had just added the former Oakland Raiders and a number of new casino projects were in the works, with…

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Disney Brings Family Fun to the Las Vegas Strip (No, Really)

Las Vegas spent part of the 1990s trying to be a family-friendly destination. That failed fairly spectacularly. It turns out that gambling and kids don't mix all that well. That does not mean that families never visit Las Vegas. Circus Circus still caters to people forced to visit Sin City with their kids who aren't looking to be the folks you have…

Land-based ・ 07 October 2022

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Arguably, nowhere else in the world is as synonymous with gambling as Las Vegas. The city has sprung up from the desert as an oasis where travelers from around the world can come to try their hand at luck in world-class casinos that epitomize glitz and glamor. But while it may be fun to get into games, there's much more to the hedonistic paradise…

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Sin City has welcomed a lot of new projects, and viable locations on Las Vegas Boulevard don't stay empty very long. The pace along the Las Vegas Strip has picked up. Whereas the North Strip used to be a bit of a wasteland, hosting space-out second-tier casinos, kitschy gift shops, and sad (mostly) restaurants, the area has become a hotbed. Resorts…

Land-based ・ 12 August 2022

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Las Vegas Advisor: 2 Vegas casinos to remain closed for another year

While almost all of the Las Vegas casinos have reopened after the pandemic shutdown, a few still have not. Two of those - Texas Station and Fiesta Rancho - have been granted permission to remain "nonoperational" for another year. In order to maintain their gaming licenses, the casinos will be required to open once per quarter over the next year. To…

Poker ・ 03 July 2022

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Las Vegas Advisor: Even during summer, room rates still a value

Summertime in Las Vegas traditionally means low room rates, and that can be said for the summer of 2022. But for the second year in a row, the rates are noticeably higher than in years past. A survey conducted last week by LasVegasAdvisor.com turned up 28 hotel-casinos with base rates of $50 and below. That's not bad, but it's significantly fewer…

Travel ・ 26 June 2022

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Las Vegas Advisor: Las Vegas seeks return to normalcy in 2022

Last year was a strange one in Las Vegas. The casinos were open, but they weren't quite the same as they worked their way back from the effects of the pandemic. In 2022, the focus will be on getting back to normal, or as close to it as possible. That means there'll be a greater emphasis on policies and procedures than on casino openings and new…

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Why MGM Resorts Is Selling a Las Vegas Icon

The Mirage is arguably the most influential resort and casino in the history of Las Vegas. When Steve Wynn built the resort, people thought he was crazy given the property's sheer size and its need to generate $1 million per day in revenue just to stay afloat. But it became an icon and a template for building a mega-resort in Las Vegas. Last…

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Las Vegas Advisor: Reopening of Palms resort expected early next year

Information has finally surfaced regarding plans and scheduling for the return of the Palms, which is one of only a handful of Las Vegas resorts that haven't reopened after last year's pandemic shutdown. The delay in opening has been due in part to the new owners, the San Manuel Band of Mission Indians, going through the licensing process. That's…

Travel ・ 31 October 2021

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Las Vegas Advisor: New golf entertainment venue coming to Las Vegas

A major indoor "golf entertainment destination" has been announced in a partnership between The STRAT casino and Dallas-based Flite Golf and Entertainment. The $70-million Atomic Range will be built on a 7-acre parcel north of the casino that's located between the Strip and downtown. Plans call for a four-story, 92000-square-foot structure that…

Land-based ・ 17 October 2021

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MGM Resorts makes shrewd move to acquire The Cosmopolitan of Las Vegas

Last week, the largest employer on the Strip made the surprise announcement that it's acquiring the operations of The Cosmopolitan of Las Vegas for $1.625 billion. It's part of a larger $5.65 billion real estate deal for Blackstone with a method in vogue in the gaming industry these days: A group of investors is buying the real estate beneath The…

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CityCenter Las Vegas approval for MGM Resorts International

American casino operator MGM Resorts International has reportedly received unanimous consent from the Nevada Gaming Control Board to complete its planned $2.1 billion purchase of a 50% stake in the CityCenter Las Vegas development. According to a Wednesday from the Las Vegas Review-Journal newspaper, the envisioned proposition would see the Las…

Travel ・ 09 September 2021

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Las Vegas Advisor: Buffet at Luxor reopens in Las Vegas

The Luxor buffet reopened last week. It operates 7 a.m. to 3 p.m. Wednesdays through Sundays, for brunch only, The price is $26.99 Wednesday through Friday and $29.99 Saturday and Sunday. That makes 10 casino buffets now operating in Las Vegas, and three of those are from MGM properties. That's significant, as MGM had indicated early on that it…

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GUIDE: Best Hotels in Las Vegas 2021

The Las Vegas skyline is one of the most memorable city skylines in the world, and it is made so much more special by the outlines of some of the best hotels in the world. Penthouses, suites, villas and more, some of these hotel rooms cost thousands of dollars to stay in. So if you're heading to Las Vegas for the World Series of Poker later this…

Travel ・ 22 July 2021

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Vegas is back, baby: What it's like to visit Las Vegas right now

As the graceful divers of Cirque du Soleil's "O" completed their first show in almost 16 months, the crowd jumped to its feet in one of the most powerful and magical standing ovations I've ever seen. The tourists, locals and theater lovers surrounding me were all ecstatic to see the return of the iconic Las Vegas show at the Bellagio, but the…

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When Las Vegas' nonessential businesses closed their doors in March 2020 to help curb the spread of coronavirus, it was the first time the world-famous, neon-lit Strip had shut down since President John F. Kennedy's funeral in 1963. The usual 24-7 tide of tourists and traffic jams was replaced by a smattering of pedestrians and families on…

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MGM Resorts Sells Las Vegas Strip Casino To Seminole Tribe For $1.08 Billion

MGM Resorts announced that it is selling one of the original mega-resorts on the Las Vegas Strip to the company owned by the Seminole Tribe of Florida for just shy of $1.1 billion. According to a report from USA Today, the Las Vegas-based gaming giant announced that it is selling the Mirage to Hard Rock International for $1.08 billion. Once the…

Travel ・ 14 December 2021

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LAS VEGAS - Caesar is sporting a gold mask at the entrance to his namesake casino. There's a giant hand-washing station on the casino floor at the luxe Bellagio. Dancing dealers at the D Las Vegas wear face shields. The coronavirus crisis has changed plenty of things about this gambling and entertainment capital, but key Vegas elements remain the…

Travel ・ 07 May 2021

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California developer plans to build a casino resort near Reno convention center

Reno hasn't seen an all-new resort-casino built since 1995 when the former Eldorado Resorts and the former Circus Circus Enterprises got together to open Silver Legacy. San Diego-based Elevation Entertainment wants to end a three-decade drought for casino development. The company submitted plans to the City of Reno for a 200-room hotel-casino to be…

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