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Downtown Grand hotel-casino searching for new GM

A downtown Las Vegas hotel-casino is searching for a new general manager following the departure of its latest leader. Andrew Economon left his role at the helm of the Downtown Grand in late February to deal with family matters, he and resort leadership confirmed this week. Economon joined the downtown resort, operated by Las Vegas-based Fifth…

Land-based ・ 15 days

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Las Vegas: Boyd Gaming's Fremont Casino completes $50 million renovation

The Fremont Hotel and Casino in downtown Las Vegas has finished the final phase of its $50 million renovation. According to casino representatives cited by the Las Vegas Review-Journal, the Boyd Gaming -operated property on the Fremont Street Experience has introduced a new casino floor with a'more open floor plan' and higher ceilings, as well as a…

Sports ・ 23 October 2023

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Boyd Gaming offering paid training to future dealers at downtown Las Vegas casino

LAS VEGAS, Nev. (FOX5) - Boyd Gaming announced that it will offer paid training to aspiring Blackjack dealers at a casino in downtown Las Vegas next week. According to a news release, Boyd Gaming says the hiring event will be held from 11 a.m. until 3 p.m. on Tuesday, Oct. 17 at the California Hotel and Casino, 12 E. Ogden Avenue. As part of the…

Land-based ・ 11 October 2023

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Technologies That Influenced The Developments Of The Online Casino Industry

The online gambling industry has long left where it was a few decades ago. Although the brick and mortar casinos are still very much available, millions of players now favor online casinos. The electronic casino enterprise is thriving daily, improving the services they offer, the bonuses, and the payment procedures. Aside from the numerous games,…

Industry ・ 04 January 2023

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Las Vegas' New Year's Eve Road Closures

Let's get ready to party! Officials expect over 400000 visitors to converge on the Las Vegas Strip and Downtown's Fremont Street Experience to ring in 2023, and you can expect road closures in advance of the giant parties. The Las Vegas Metro Police Department will have extra personnel on duty to handle road closures and to make sure visitors can…

Land-based ・ 29 December 2022

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When was the first reference made to Las Vegas as Sin City?

LAS VEGAS (KLAS) - Locals hate the name, but it's stuck for years and years. How many years is the question: When was Las Vegas first called Sin City? To many, especially tourists and outsiders, the reference is obvious. But to those who make Las Vegas valley their home, calling the sprawling metropolis Sin City is insulting. Such a reference…

Religion ・ 17 November 2022

Las Vegas Weekly

Leon Keer’s “Crypto Casino” mural brings a new dimension to Downtown Las Vegas

It kinda sticks out. That's the point. Leon Keer's anamorphic mural "Crypto Casino," commissioned for last month's Life Is Beautiful festival, pops off the wall of its Downtown Vegas parking structure in a way that's surprisingly tough for the eyes to deny. Even when standing within a few feet of this Vegas-inspired cryptocurrency mural, you can't…

Crypto ・ 26 October 2022

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My 8 Favorite Experiences On Fremont Street In Las Vegas

After Nevada legalized gambling in 1931, the first casinos in Las Vegas proliferated along Fremont Street in the city's downtown region. Then came the end of World War II, and new mega-hotels with glitzy casinos and top-flight entertainment cropped up along Las Vegas Boulevard a few miles away. The Strip, as that corridor is commonly known, soon…

Land-based ・ 22 September 2022

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New Restaurants are Opening in Downtown Las Vegas

Downtown Grand Hotel and Casino will introduce two new restaurants this year. Beloved seafood-boil-in-a-bag chain Hot N Juicy Crawfish plans to open its newest location in September and Yama Sushi is planned to open in early 2023. Neighboring the steakhouse Triple George Grill at the corner of 3rd Street and Stewart Avenue, Hot N Juicy adopts 8750…

Travel ・ 22 July 2022

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City Council approves Bally's plan for River West casino

CHICAGO (CBS) -- Aldermen on Wednesday overwhelmingly approved Mayor Lori Lightfoot's push for Bally's to build the city's first casino in the River West neighborhood, despite complaints from some critics that the project was rushed through City Council, and that the projected $200 million in annual tax revenue the project is estimated to bring to…

Land-based ・ 25 May 2022

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Bally's proposal for River West casino wins first key vote, with final City Council approval on tap for Wednesday

CHICAGO (CBS) -- Mayor Lori Lightfoot's push for Bally's to build the city's first casino in the River West neighborhood cleared its first major hurdle on Monday, as a key city panel approved the plan, setting up a final City Council vote on Wednesday. The City Council's Special Committee on the Chicago Casino voted 27-3 to approve an ordinance…

Land-based ・ 24 May 2022

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First vote on Bally's plan for River West casino delayed, amid ongoing questions, complaints from aldermen

CHICAGO (CBS) -- The first expected vote on Mayor Lori Lightfoot's push for Bally's to build a $1.74 billion casino in River West was called off on Friday, as aldermen continued to raise questions about the project, but the mayor is still hoping to get it approved by next week. The City Council's Special Casino Committee had been expected to vote…

Land-based ・ 21 May 2022

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Bally's Makes Its Pitch For Chicago Casino At Tribune Site

Bally's Chairman Soo Kim promised to find ways to alleviate traffic concerns, integrate into the River West community, and showcase the "best of Chicago" on Wednesday evening in leading the pitch to local residents for why Bally's should be the operator Mayor Lori Lightfoot chooses for the highly sought downtown casino license. Bally's was one…

Strategy Guide ・ 07 April 2022

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Las Vegas police locate missing 81-year-old woman

Posted at 9:06 AM, Apr 06, 2022 LAS VEGAS (KTNV) - Las Vegas police say they were able to locate 81-year-old Yong-Cha Thomas, who was considered missing and endangered by authorities. She had last been seen on Tuesday around 11 a.m. near the California hotel-casino on 12 E. Ogden Street, near Main Street in the downtown area. Police described her…

Incidents ・ 07 April 2022

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Know before you go: Las Vegas New Year's Eve celebrations

LAS VEGAS (KTNV) - New Year's Eve is only days away and Las Vegas has one of the biggest celebrations in the country lined up. It is also one of the busiest nights for law enforcement with about 1200 officers on The Strip and another 200 downtown. Regarding COVID-19, the same rules are in effect: masks inside, optional outside. Freeway ramps near…

New Year ・ 22 January 2022

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St Ann's Hospice appeals for their mystery lottery winner

People from across Greater Manchester are being encouraged to check their handbags, pockets, and down the back of the sofa for a ticket which could be worth £2000. Organisers of the St Ann's Hospice Local Lottery are appealing for the winner of one of their £2000 jackpots in May to come forward, as the prize has yet to be claimed. Lottery Manager…

Lottery ・ 11 August 2021

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Fire dept. briefly evacuates downtown Las Vegas hotel due to gas odor

LAS VEGAS (FOX5) -- Las Vegas Fire and Rescue briefly evacuated El Cortez Cabana Suites in downtown Sunday morning due to a gas odor. Hotel security reported the gas odor about 10:23 a.m. on July 4 in the property at 651 E. Ogden Ave. Firefighters and members of the hazardous material response team detected the odor using gas-detection equipment.…

Land-based ・ 05 July 2021

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Downtown Las Vegas saloon, casino face off in court case

Hogs &Heifers Saloon is the kind of place where the bartender in sparkly cowboy boots dances on the bar, screaming "Welcome to the Jungle!" into a bullhorn. Since its 2005 establishment in Las Vegas, the bar has survived the gamut of challenges: a nearly eight-year closure of the neighboring Lady Luck, a recession and the effects of COVID-19. But a…

St. Patrick's Day ・ 09 May 2021