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What is the oldest casino on the Strip?

The pending Tropicana closure will take out the third-oldest casino on the Strip - a place with a historic skyline that has a tendency to look different every few decades. Still, there are a handful of hotel-casinos that have stood the test of time in the city's short history. Here are the five oldest casinos still operating on the Strip as of…
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Las Vegas pool season: Which resort pools are open to locals?

There's good news on the Las Vegas resort swimming pool front - just about every pool is now open for the season, with some just days to weeks away. While some pools are open only to hotel guests, others open their doors to Southern Nevadans - sometimes with a fee attached. At most pools, guests can rent chairs, daybeds and cabanas. Here are some…
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Las Vegas Strip resort casino sets a bizarre record

The Las Vegas Strip specializes in larger-than-life excess. Casinos keep getting bigger and more over the top. It's not easy to get attention on the 4.2-mile stretch of road that's packed with everything from a volcano (at least for now), a Statue of Liberty, and an Eiffel Tower. The Strip has become an endless sea of big names using neon, special…
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Las Vegas Advisor: Las Vegas room rates drop for the holidays

The holiday season is traditionally prime time for finding low room rates in Las Vegas. The deals have been fewer than normal the past two years, but things are getting back to normal. Last week, the researchers at the Las Vegas Advisor canvassed every casino in town, looking for the best leads on lodging in December. The rates below were available…
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8 magicians who dazzle the Las Vegas Strip

LAS VEGAS (KLAS) - As the "entertainment capital of the world," Las Vegas can be quite magical. Up and down the Strip, thrilling magic shows are performed nightly, captivating thousands of locals and visitors alike. In no particular order, here are eight of the greatest Las Vegas magicians. Copperfield, who some critics have called "the greatest…
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Tentative deal reached to avert walkouts at half of Vegas casinos set to strike

A tentative five-year labor deal has been reached between the Culinary union and Caesars Entertainment to avert a potential strike at its nine casinos along the Las Vegas Strip, although nine other casinos still face possible walkouts come Friday morning. The details of the agreement, which was announced in a by the union, are not yet available,…
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35,000 Workers Ready to Strike Days Before Las Vegas’s Big Formula 1 Kick-Off Weekend

Tens of thousands of hospitality workers in Las Vegas may walk off the job this week if the Culinary and Bartenders Union is unable to strike a deal with casino, hotel, and restaurant employers for a new five-year contract before Friday morning. Culinary Workers Union Local 226, one of the largest and most powerful unions in the U.S., says that the…
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Five jackpots won at Caesars Las Vegas properties

Gaming News 17 October 2023 (PRESS RELEASE) -- Over the weekend, five jackpots were awarded at Caesars Entertainment Las Vegas Resorts totaling more than $800000. On Friday, 13 October at 5 p.m., a lucky Caesars Rewards member won $100000 after winning a jackpot playing video poker at Caesars Palace. Five hours later at 11 p.m., another Caesars…
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Five jackpots totaling over $800K hit across three Las Vegas Strip casinos

Las Vegas (KSNV) - Five lucky winners are heading home with some money in their pocket after a recent visit to the Las Vegas Strip. A Monday, officials with Caesars Entertainment announced that five people had hit five and six-figure jackpots, totaling over $800000 over the weekend. Caesars Palace awarded three of those jackpots after an…
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Five jackpots totaling over $800K hit across three Las Vegas Strip casinos
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Las Vegas Strip resorts yield five weekend jackpots worth $810K

Caesars Entertainment properties were busy handing out jackpots on the Las Vegas Strip this weekend. Three video poker players, a slots player and a man playing poker at the table won more than $810000 combined at three Caesars properties, according to a news release. Friday the 13th was lucky for a Caesars Rewards member who won a $100000 jackpot…
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Thousands of Culinary Union Members Picket Outside Las Vegas Strip Casinos

Thousands of industry workers in Las Vegas took to the Las Vegas Strip today to picket in front of eight different casinos. Members of the Culinary Workers Union Local 226, one of the largest and most powerful unions in the country, are demonstrating in front of properties owned by the three largest gaming employers in the state as…
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On schedule: Caesars Virginia casino construction on target

Since breaking ground in August 2022, the Caesars Virginia casino resort project is still expected to be complete in late 2024. The hotel tower is being built, with work underway on the third floor, said Caesars Virginia General Manager Chris Albrecht. "There is also progress on the casino basement including back-of-house areas and the loading…
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Las Vegas casino operators make little progress in negotiations with the culinary union

A strike in Las Vegas by hospitality workers is close after unions representing close to 53K culinary workers and bartenders in Las Vegas warned that they have seen no real movement this week in contract negotiations with casino-resort operators MGM Resorts International (NYSE: MGM) and Caesars Entertainment. The demands from the Culinary Workers…
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Las Vegas casino operators make little progress in negotiations with the culinary union
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Las Vegas Strip player hits weekend slot jackpot for over $1 million

LAS VEGAS, Nev. (FOX5) - A lucky slots player hit a jackpot on the Las Vegas Strip for over a million dollars last weekend. According to a media release, the big hit happened at Caesars Palace on Saturday. The winner cashed in on a jackpot of $1185600 on a Dragon Link slot machine. That same day, another player won $264697 thanks to a Mega…
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Las Vegas Strip player hits weekend slot jackpot for over $1 million
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60,000 Hospitality Workers in Las Vegas Vote to Authorize Casino Strike

More than 50000 service industry workers in Las Vegas voted on Tuesday, September 26, to authorize a strike that could impact 22 casino resorts on the Strip - which means bartenders, cooks, cocktail and food servers, guest room attendants, porters, bellmen, laundry, and kitchen workers statewide could hit the picket line at any time. The Culinary…
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More Than Casinos: Las Vegas is the Ultimate Family Friendly Destination

Las Vegas is a city renowned for its casinos, energetic nightlife and adult-oriented entertainment. However, beyond the glitz and glamour, Sin City offers a surprising array of family friendly attractions and activities that make it an ideal destination for all ages. There are a plethora of theme parks, mesmerizing shows and engaging museums. There…
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F1 Las Vegas Grand Prix hotel room rates fall

Hotel room rates for Las Vegas Grand Prix weekend have fallen by nearly 60 percent at some resorts since prices were first posted last fall. But an industry expert says that does not necessarily mean interest in the event is falling short of expectations. When select Las Vegas resorts in November 2022 opened their booking schedules for race…
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These are the best casinos, casino hotels, and Las Vegas shows

The United States is home to more casinos than any other country on the planet, and many of them are beyond the borders of Las Vegas. Alongside those casinos are a multitude of options for where to stay, where to eat, and ways to be entertained. With so many choices, how do you choose? To help whittle down the options, 10Best asked a panel of…
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Where can you park for free on the Las Vegas Strip?

If there's one thing locals wish they could demand out of Strip casinos, it'd be free parking. But self-parking garage policies have changed dramatically over the years, and fewer resorts offer complimentary parking for everyone nowadays. Look no further than The Venetian and The Palazzo, whose management announced a paid parking policy would be…
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Long Island man busted for 'flaunting genitalia' at Las Vegas casino

He was really down for some strip poker. An out-of-control Long Island man went on a buck-naked rampage in Sin City, allegedly slugging a one-legged man before streaking into a casino - where he was caught on video "flaunting his genitalia while gyrating" on top of a poker table. Brian Danilczyk, 35, of West Babylon claimed he has zero memory of…
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Video Shows Nude Man Shocking Vegas Casino Patrons

Expectedly blurred-out footage shows a fully nude man engaging in a ruthlessly uninhibited ruckus at a Las Vegas casino. Per a report from regional outlet KLAS-TV, the nudity part of this multifaceted incident took place at Harrah's Las Vegas Hotel and Casino on Sunday evening. The man, identified in the report as Brian Danilczyk, is alleged to…
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This Week in Gambling: Odds of winning in Las Vegas are falling fast

During This Week in Gambling's edition, J. Todd takes a look at how it's no surprise that Sin City's revenue is increasing as the odds to take the house are dwindling quickly. Not everyone is out of luck though as J. Todd also reports on some recent Las Vegas jackpot winners. Las Vegas and the state of Nevada have been on a huge revenue run for…
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Player on Las Vegas Strip wins more than $2.5 million on poker hand

LAS VEGAS (KLAS) - A guest on the Las Vegas Strip became a millionaire Sunday after taking more than $2.5 million in a hand of poker, casino officials said. According to the news release, the unnamed player participated in an "Ultimate Texas Hold'em" game and was dealt a spade royal flush. That hand and a $5 side bet made the winner eligible for a…
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Major Player Answers Las Vegas Strip Casino Sale Question

Caesars Entertainment flirted with selling one of its Las Vegas Strip properties for much of 2022. It was a public process that the company gave updates on regularly, but those updates never actually told people much. That led to all sorts of speculation as to exactly which Strip resort casino the company would sell. Logically, Planet Hollywood…
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Two Las Vegas Strip Casinos Make Major Gambler-Friendly Changes

An iconic name has been brought to the Las Vegas Strip while another will soon disappear. Nothing ever stops moving on the Las Vegas Strip. It may happen slowly, but the iconic 4.2 mile road has long been a source of constant change. Casinos rise only to eventually be replaced and even the biggest names sometimes change. Sometimes the changes are…
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Two Las Vegas Strip Casinos Make Major Gambler-Friendly Changes
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TRAVEL: Get lucky with Las Vegas Parking Roofs for photos

It's hard to get a great free photo of the Las Vegas Strip from down on the ground, as you're right in the middle of it. You can try standing in one of the overhead crosswalks, but they are covered in dirty glass, making it hard to get a great shot. You can pay $20 to $40 to go to the top of an attraction like at the Paris, Linq or Strat, but…
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Indy Gaming: Expanded multi-state online gaming may not benefit Nevada

Good morning, and welcome to the Indy Gaming newsletter, a weekly look at gaming matters nationally and internationally and how the events tie back to Nevada. If a colleague or associate emailed this newsletter to you, please to sign up and receive your own copy of Indy Gaming in your inbox. - Howard Stutz The inclusion of Michigan into the…
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A 3 Day Weekend in Las Vegas Itinerary You’ll Want to Steal

If you're considering spending a 3 day weekend in Las Vegas, then keep this itinerary at hand and bookmark it for quick reference while you explore this unique destination in Nevada. Sin City is a thrilling destination for a weekend escape, a romantic break, or an all-friends adventure. Featuring the right amount of entertainment, gambling, and…
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Caesars reps tight-lipped as temporary casino going up in Danville

While construction on Caesars Virginia's temporary casino continues at the former Dan River Inc. site in Schoolfield, company representatives are not answering questions about the facility. "I appreciate your list of inquiries, however I'm unable to provide comment at this time," Robert Jarrett told the Danville Register & Bee on Nov. 25. Jarrett…
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PHOTOS: 'Tis the season for holiday cheer on the Las Vegas Strip

Holiday decor has blanketed the Las Vegas Strip, providing a warm and festive feel in the desert. Walking through the resort corridor showcases the spirit of the holidays with glitter lights, oversized ornaments and a two-story-tall faux gingerbread house. For years, my wife and I have gone down to see the annual holiday display at the Bellagio's…
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Las Vegas Strip Welcomes an Unlikely Major New Attraction

Las Vegas wants you to leave the kids at home. After a failed effort in the 1990s to open up Sin City to all ages by adding theme-park-style attractions at a number of resort casinos, the city made a hard pivot away from that in 2003. That's when the Las Vegas Convention and Visitors Authority launched a new adult-oriented marketing campaign based…
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Huge Las Vegas Strip Casino Deal Falls Through

Real estate on the Las Vegas Strip has become incredibly valuable. Strips of land sell for tens of millions of dollars and any parcel big enough to host a casino goes for much more than that. Actual casinos sell for billions of dollars. MGM Resorts International MGM sold Mirage to Hard Rock International for $1 billion and paid $1.625 billion to…
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2 jackpots totaling $580K hit at Las Vegas Strip casinos

Two winners hit six-figure jackpots at Las Vegas Strip casinos on Sunday. A Las Vegas local hit a mega progressive jackpot on Mississippi Stud worth $465945 at the Flamingo, according to Caesars Entertainment. The winner, Brent Weiss, got a royal flush. The other lucky winner hit a major progressive jackpot at Pai Gow at the Linq worth $114251,…
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Las Vegas at Christmas

Las Vegas is known for its bright lights and over-the-top décor. During the holiday season, Vegas truly ups the ante when it comes to transforming into a festive winter wonderland! Here's what's happening on the Ninth Island this holiday season. Starting with The Strip, the Bellagio Conservatory has switched from their fall theme to their Christmas…
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Huge Las Vegas Strip Casino Project Moves Forward

For a long time the Las Vegas Strip referred mostly to the Caesars Entertainment (CZR) - Get Free Report and MGM Resorts (MGM) - Get Free Report properties on the South and Central Strip. Those two companies dominated by offering properties that appeal to every level of consumer. Caesars has value properties in Bally's and Flamingo, up to mid-tier…
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Clamour for glamour attracts high-rollers to Las Vegas

The marquee event of November's Las Vegas F1 GP will surpass even the annual Monaco race in terms of glitz, glamour and money on next year's sporting calendar. Although Sin City hosted the Caesars Palace Grands Prix in 1981 and 1982, they crashed and burned. Yet next year will be the first time that F1 will host a race on the iconic Las Vegas…
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Caesars' Las Vegas Strip Failure Turns Into a Huge Win

Every inch of land on the Las Vegas Strip has become incredibly valuable. Recent sales have placed the value of a single acre at $10 million -- and that's land located on the less popular northern end of the Strip. The Las Vegas Convention and Visitors Authority (LVCVA) Board of Directors recently approved the sale and licensed use of a ten-acre…
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Caesars Las Vegas Strip Failure Turns Into a Huge Win

Every inch of land on the Las Vegas Strip has become incredibly valuable. Recent sales have placed the value of a single acre at $10 million -- and that's land located on the less popular northern end of the Strip. The Las Vegas Convention and Visitors Authority (LVCVA) Board of Directors recently approved the sale and licensed use of a ten-acre…
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Las Vegas welcomes holiday decorations

Gaming News 21 November 2022 (PRESS RELEASE) -- There's no place like Las Vegas for the holidays, as festive decorations and jolly events usher in the celebratory season. Locally cherished and brand-new winter wonderland displays pop up throughout the destination, making Vegas an ideal spot to take in the sights and sounds of the holidays.AREA15 is…
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Wrangler National Finals Rodeo hits Las Vegas

Gaming News 15 November 2022 (PRESS RELEASE) -- LAS VEGAS (NOVEMBER 14, 2022)A world-class lineup of country entertainment will roll through Las Vegas complementing the cowboy competition taking place at the Wrangler National Finals Rodeo on Thursday, 1 December to Saturday, 10 December. From Academy of Country Music Award winners and longtime…
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Indy Gaming: Caesars pulls the plug on its three-year plan to sell a Strip casino

Good morning, and welcome to the Indy Gaming newsletter, a weekly look at gaming matters nationally and internationally and how the events tie back to Nevada. If a colleague or associate emailed this newsletter to you, please to sign up and receive your own copy of Indy Gaming in your inbox. - Howard Stutz Caesars Entertainment CEO Tom Reeg wanted…
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Caesars Entertainment Reverses Plans to Sell a Las Vegas Strip Property

The United States casino industry has gone through changes in the last few years, as companies have bought and sold casinos, shut some down, and renamed others. On Tuesday, we found out that one thing will stay the same in the immediate future: Caesars Entertainment is not going to sell any of its properties on the Las Vegas Strip. In a third…
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Caesars eyes temporary Danville casino in mid-2023

It looks like Caesars Entertainment may bring a casino to Danville sooner than expected. The company plans to open a temporary casino at Schoolfield the middle of next year - more than a year before Caesars Virginia plans to open its $650 million casino hotel resort in the same spot. Caesars Entertainment executives mentioned the plans three times…
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Caesars' Las Vegas Strip Asset Sale Has a Resolution

Real estate on the Las Vegas Strip has become incredibly valuable. Strips of land sell for tens of millions of dollars and any parcel big enough to host a casino goes for much more than that. Actual casinos sell for billions of dollars. MGM Resorts International MGM sold Mirage to Hard Rock International for $1 billion and paid $1.625 billion to…
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Caesars' Las Vegas Strip Asset Sale Has a Resolution
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Caesars Entertainment says Las Vegas market still strong

Caesars Entertainment Inc. improved its third-quarter revenue when compared to the same time a year earlier, according to its earnings report shared Tuesday. For the quarter that ended Sept. 30, Caesars Entertainment reported net income of $52 million, or $0.24 per share, on revenue of $2.89 billion. During the same period last year, it reported a…
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Caesars Closing in on Las Vegas Strip Casino Sale

Caesars Entertainment (CZR) and MGM Resorts International (MGM) fight for domination over the south and central Las Vegas Strip. Both companies have made recent moves to one-up the other, with the most notable being MGM essentially - though not literally - trading the Mirage for the sleeker, more modern Cosmopolitan. That was a bold move that the…
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Huge Las Vegas Strip Casino Deal Looks Dead

It has been a time of major change on the iconic Las Vegas Strip but one highly-anticipated deal appears to not be happening. Fortunes get made and lost in Las Vegas and that's not just something that impacts gamblers. Companies including Caesars Entertainment (CZR) - Get Caesars Entertainment Inc. Report, MGM Resorts International (MGM) - Get MGM…
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Las Vegas: 7 Amazing Places To Visit In Las Vegas, Nevada

The casinos in Las Vegas, Nevada are known for their world-class shows, cutting-edge dining, and vibrant nightlife. You can easily get around by bus or taxi. The Regional Transportation Commission of Southern Nevada provides convenient, affordable transportation. These two organizations present performances throughout the year. You can also visit…
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Did you know the Las Vegas Strip isn't in Las Vegas?

LAS VEGAS (KLAS) - You hit the Forum Shops at Caesars. You watched the fountains at Bellagio. You rode the High Roller at The LINQ and the rollercoaster at New York, New York. It was a whirlwind trip. But there's one thing you didn't do. You didn't go to Las Vegas. Millions of tourists visit the Strip - and lose money in casinos day and night. But…
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Best casinos, casino hotels and amenities

Casinos today offer much more than just blackjack, slot machines and poker tables. Beyond gambling, the best casinos provide critically acclaimed restaurants, live shows, attractions and luxurious hotel rooms. We wanted to find the best casinos, hotels, restaurants, shows, attractions and players clubs. So, we invited a panel of industry and travel…
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Las Vegas Hispanic Heritage Month Cultural Events & Shows 2022

Observed annually from Sept. 15 to Oct. 15, Hispanic Heritage Month celebrates the vast, vibrant, and diverse Latin culture and community. While the holiday begins with Mexican Independence Day, the observance lasts all month long - offering visitors in Las Vegas opportunities to see top Latin stars on stage, engaging cultural events and the very…
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Las Vegas does cafés and diners right

If you are like me, there's something about getting a menu as long as your arm that gives you a thrill. And the counter! Having your server sliding your plate under your nose is so nice. Vegas really does cafés and diners right, although you'll find that each has a slightly different twist. When Sadelle's Cafe (Bellagio, 702.693.7356) was…
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2 dead, casino damaged by flooding in Las Vegas: "Wettest monsoon season in ten years"

The most "restless" summer monsoon season in a decade became deadly this week, as intense lightning and thunderstorms flooded parts of southern Nevada and a leaky ceiling forced table games to stop at one Las Vegas Strip casino. A man's body was found Friday by public works crews and firefighters removing debris from a flood channel near the Las…
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Las Vegas sees second round of major flooding

At least two people have died after another round of intense lightning and thunderstorms flooded parts of southern Nevada. LAS VEGAS - The most "restless" summer monsoon season in a decade became deadly Thursday, as intense lightning and thunderstorms flooded parts of southern Nevada and a leaky ceiling forced table games to stop at one Las Vegas…
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2 dead amid 'restless' monsoon-season flooding in Las Vegas

LAS VEGAS (AP) - The most "restless" summer monsoon season in a decade became deadly Thursday, as intense lightning and thunderstorms flooded parts of southern Nevada and a leaky ceiling forced table games to stop at one Las Vegas Strip casino. A man's body was found Friday by public works crews and firefighters removing debris from a flood channel…
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Best Shows in Las Vegas

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Upping investment, Caesars teams up with Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians for Danville casino

Caesars Entertainment on Wednesday announced a joint venture partnership with the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians to develop the new casino in Danville and upped its estimated investment in the transformational endeavor for the city. The $650 million project - expected to break ground later this week - is touted as a tourism engine for Danville's…
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Las Vegas Advisor: Flash rainstorm floods several Las Vegas casinos

The "storm of the century"? It is so far. Last week a flash rainstorm with 70-mph winds hit Las Vegas and caused flooding at several casinos, including downtown's Circa, where water gushed from the giant electronic odds boards in the sports book. Several other casinos, including Caesars Palace and Planet Hollywood on the Strip, sprung water leaks…
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Flash flood hits Las Vegas strip, pouring into casinos

Las Vegas was inundated with "heaving downpours" Thursday night as the city's iconic strip flooded and water cascaded into casinos, according to videos shot by shocked bystanders. The usually-arid city in the country's driest state advised residents to look out for strong wind gusts, lightning and heavy rainfall around 9:30 p.m. Thursday. Over the…
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Las Vegas flooding tears through casinos, parking garages on the Strip

Monsoonal rain swept through downtown Las Vegas on Thursday night, pelting casino carpets on the Strip through leaky roofs and rushing through a parking garage that looked more like a white-water rapids course. Videos shared on social media showed rainwater cascading off a video board and covering the floor of the sportsbook at the Circa Casino and…
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Videos show rain pouring into Las Vegas casinos as thunderstorm rolls through valley

No injuries reported in Thursday storm Posted: LAS VEGAS (KLAS) - A severe thunderstorm rolled through the Las Vegas Valley, drenching roads and some casino floors. Videos shared with 8 News Now showed rain coming into several Las Vegas casinos, including Circa in downtown Las Vegas and Planet Hollywood on the Las Vegas Strip. Video from inside…
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Watch now: Schoolfield finishing building soon will be history; work on Danville casino set to begin next month

The former Dan River Inc. finishing building at Schoolfield is nearing its end, as the structure slowly comes down during demolition. Destruction of the building is to make way for the Caesars Virginia casino resort expected to open in 2024. The old plant's removal will continue at least through this month, with cleanup likely extending through…
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Ireland’s Unique Presence In Las Vegas’ Hospitality Business

The city of Las Vegas in the United States is primarily known for its fast-paced and eclectic casino industry, which brings in millions of visitors from around the world every year to walk The Strip and stay or play at casino hotels like Caesars Palace and The Bellagio. However, what might not be known is that Las Vegas also has a few themed…
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Caesars Shares Plans for Revamped Las Vegas Strip Casino

Las Vegas demands endless innovation. It's a city filled with tradition and nostalgia that's also always home to the next big thing. The Las Vegas Strip offers a unique mix of timelessness and endless change. You can have some of the same experiences you had 40 years ago, then head to a venue dedicated to e-sports or virtual reality. The major…
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Las Vegas to be filled with Fourth of July events

Gaming News 29 June 2022 (PRESS RELEASE) -- The Entertainment Capital of the World celebrates everything red, white and blue throughout the Independence Day weekend. Visitors can honor the Fourth of July holiday with entertainment, fireworks, poolside parties and more throughout the celebratory weekend. Fireworks and Patriotic Displays Celebrating…
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Las Vegas offers a summer season jam-packed with electrifying entertainment

World-class entertainers across music and comedy turn up the heat throughout the destination all season long. While the excitement certainly doesn't end after Labor Day, here is a sampling of this summer's most sensational and sizzling entertainment. Must-See Residencies with Superstar Talent There's always a show to see when you're in Vegas-and…
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12 Hotels Deals in Vegas That are OFF THE STRIP

Las Vegas, it's the place of dreams! With the bright lights and the gambling, the shows and the shopping. It's more than a city, it's an experience, but let's be honest for a second, it can get rather expensive as well. Hotels off-strip offer an affordable alternative to staying close to the action, they have a lot to offer, and their Las Vegas…
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Get a 3-foot long daiquiri at new poolside venue opening soon at Biloxi casino resort

A colorful venue operating at Caesars resorts in Las Vegas and Lake Tahoe will make its debut Memorial Day Weekend at Harrah's Gulf Coast. The Biloxi location will be the sixth Purple Zebra Daiquiri Bar at Caesars Entertainment, which now has 54 properties throughout the United States, said Jonathan Jones, general manager of Harrah's Gulf…
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Get a 3-foot long daiquiri at new poolside venue opening soon at Biloxi casino resort
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Caesars Nears Las Vegas Strip Casino Sale (It's More Complicated Than That)

Caesars Entertainment (CZR) - Get Caesars Entertainment Inc Report Chief Executive Tom Reeg spent $17.3 billion when his former company, Eldorado Resorts, bought the casino giant in 2020, The new company kept the Caesars name and took on roughly $13 billion in debt at the time of the deal. The combined company owns casinos all around the U.S. and…
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Caesars Nears Las Vegas Strip Casino Sale (It's More Complicated Than That)
The Street

Las Vegas Strip Girds for Proposed Major Change

The south and central sections of the Las Vegas Strip have become a mix of vehicular gridlock and pedestrian confusion. It's not really a street that's walkable -- at least not without a lot of interruptions. Only limited stretches of walkways are clear; instead, the sidewalks are broken up with escalators and skyways that make it possible to cross…
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Las Vegas Strip Girds for Proposed Major Change
The Roanoke Times

Contract awarded to build $500 million Danville casino

DANVILLE - Caesars Entertainment has chosen Whiting-Turner as the contractor that will build the $500 million Caesars Virginia casino resort. The firm, headquartered in Baltimore, Maryland, since 1909, has also built the Horseshoe Baltimore, as well as projects at Caesars Palace Las Vegas, The LINQ Hotel+Experience Las Vegas, Harvey's Lake Tahoe…
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Contract awarded to build $500 million Danville casino
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Iconic Las Vegas Casino Celebrates Its Grand Return

Las Vegas loves a good comeback story. Most gamblers have a tale that involves being down to their last spin on a slot machine or their final few dollars at the tables where lady luck grants a turnaround. One small win snowballs and a night that could have been one to forget about turns into one where you win big (unless you don't walk away and…
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Iconic Las Vegas Casino Celebrates Its Grand Return
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Caesars Virginia names Danville casino contractor

Caesars Virginia has named Baltimore, Maryland-based Whiting-Turner as the general contractor to build its $500 million resort and casino in Danville, Caesars Entertainment announced Monday. The resort will have a 500-guestroom hotel, a casino with more than 1400 slot machines and table games, a Caesars sportsbook and a World Series of…
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New Reflections Spa at Planet Hollywood Resort and Casino

The Reflections Spa at Planet Hollywood Resort and Casino has gotten a spiffy new facelift. The rebranded spa now features an updated design and amenities, housing 35 large treatment rooms, whirlpools, saunas, a fitness center and a nail salon. The refreshed spa also has new specialty services and packages, including: Spa Days are the Best Days - A…
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New Reflections Spa at Planet Hollywood Resort and Casino
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Takes becomes millionaire in Vegas

Cascade resident Michael Takes became a millionaire overnight after hitting the jackpot, March 31, playing Let It Ride at the LINQ Hotel+ Experience in Las Vegas. Takes was in Vegas for the National Bowling Congress with several teams from Cascade and Farley. Takes said he's bowled in professional tournaments since 1978 when he was 16 years old and…
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Las Vegas shows its pride year-round with LGBTQ+ events

From annual events to amazing entertainment, Las Vegas proudly celebrates the LGBTQ+ community and empowers travelers to embrace who they are year-round. The destination recently launched a digital content series, How to Be (in Vegas), which explores queer identity, self-acceptance, and everything a fabulously inclusive environment like Las Vegas…
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Las Vegas shows its pride year-round with LGBTQ+ events
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Lucky guest hits $1M jackpot The LINQ on the Strip

This week has proven to be a lucky one for Michael T. as he hit a jackpot for over $1M. Michael T. was playing Let It Ride at the LINQ Hotel when he hit the mega progressive jackpot for $1041779, according to a tweet posted Thursday morning. What better way to end the month than with an extra $1 million to your name.
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Lucky guest hits $1M jackpot The LINQ on the Strip
Kenosha News

Boingo to Bring 5G Connectivity and Innovation to Las Vegas

LAS VEGAS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Mar 23, 2022-- Boingo Wireless, a total connectivity provider of cellular distributed antenna systems (DAS), Wi-Fi and private networks, is enhancing the Las Vegas Monorail experience with its award-winning mobile and IoT wireless technologies. The Las Vegas Convention and Visitors Authority (LVCVA), which owns and…
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Boingo to Bring 5G Connectivity and Innovation to Las Vegas
Review Journal

2022 St. Patrick’s Day deals, celebrations in Las Vegas

Whether you prefer to celebrate St. Patrick's Day with corned beef, a pint or in an Irish-themed bar, Las Vegas has plenty to celebrate on the weekend of March 17. March 1 - 17 has a lineup of festive doughnuts available to purchase from March 1-17 including the green-frosted raised Clover doughnut, Pot O' Gold blue-frosted raised ring topped with…
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2022 St. Patrick’s Day deals, celebrations in Las Vegas
The Street

Caesars Finds a New Home for an Iconic Las Vegas Casino Brand

Las Vegas has arguably as much history as any city in comparison to the length of time it has existed. Certainly, the great cities of Europe and Asia have a deeper history as do cities like Cairo or Jerusalem, which trace their existence to biblical times, but since its birth in 2005, Las Vegas has packed a lot of living in, so to speak. Sin City,…
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Caesars Finds a New Home for an Iconic Las Vegas Casino Brand
The Street

Overlooked Section of the Iconic Las Vegas Strip Gets a New Life

When you think of the Las Vegas Strip, you generally think of the south Strip, which counts Planet Hollywood, Aria, Mandalay Bay, and Luxor among its many properties as well as the famous "Welcome to Las Vegas" sign, or the mid-Strip which contains the Venetian, Mirage, Harrah's Caesars Palace, Pairs, and Bellagio among other properties. These two…
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Overlooked Section of the Iconic Las Vegas Strip Gets a New Life
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LAS VEGAS MONORAIL PROVIDES ONLY STRIP TRANSPORTATION DURING ROCK ‘N’ ROLL LAS VEGAS HALF MARATHON AND 10K

LAS VEGAS - The Las Vegas Monorail will once again be the only Strip transportation option available during the 2022 Rock'n' Roll Las Vegas Half Marathon and 10K taking place Sunday, Feb. 27. This unique nighttime running experience allows participants to completely take over one of the most iconic streets in the world, as the only private event to…
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LAS VEGAS MONORAIL PROVIDES ONLY STRIP TRANSPORTATION DURING ROCK ‘N’ ROLL LAS VEGAS HALF MARATHON AND 10K
The Street

Las Vegas Strip Icon Set for Demolition; Another May Stay

Las Vegas has an endless series of iconic attractions. the Las Vegas sign, the Fountains of Bellagio, the Grand Canal at Venetian, the Fremont Street Experience Downtown, the Fountains at Caesars Palace that Evel Knievel failed to jump in 1967, the High Roller Ferris Wheel at the Linq, the Skypod at the Stratosphere, the Eiffel Tower at Paris, the…
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Las Vegas Strip Icon Set for Demolition; Another May Stay
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Things You Can Currently Do In Las Vegas

Las Vegas may have a reputation for nonstop partying and opulent casinos; however, Glitter City has considerably more to give than drunkenness and blackjack! Interestingly, the birth of Las Vegas is far more recent. When you're looking for entertaining activities to do throughout Las Vegas, you will be bombarded with options. Take a daytime trip to…
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Things You Can Currently Do In Las Vegas
Fox 5 Vegas

Las Vegas to celebrate New Year's Eve with fireworks show on Strip, events

LAS VEGAS (FOX5) -- While Las Vegas might not have rung in 2021 with its usual massive fireworks show due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the city will welcome 2022 with fireworks on the Strip. Officials announced Thursday that they will announce full details for "America's Party 2022" on Dec. 16. According to a news release, this year's fireworks show…
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MGM, Caesars, Station Casinos OK’d to return casinos to 100 percent capacity

Three of the largest casino operators in Las Vegas can now run their casinos at full capacity. MGM Resorts International, Caesars Entertainment Inc. and Station Casinos are the latest companies to have gaming floor capacity and social distancing restrictions waived by the Nevada Gaming Control Board. The Wednesday announcements mean an additional…
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MGM, Caesars, Station Casinos OK’d to return casinos to 100 percent capacity
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New Year’s Eve celebrations to ring in 2022 in Las Vegas

It's time to make your plans for ringing in the new year. Check out these events and places where you can spend New Year's Eve in Las Vegas. There will be fireworks along with live music, dancing and dining while you raise a glass to 2022. Fireworks The fireworks are back on the Las Vegas Strip. Eight hotel-casinos will participate in this year's…
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New Year’s Eve celebrations to ring in 2022 in Las Vegas
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Las Vegas Strip sees big crowds as capacity limits set to ease

Maybe it was the sight of a man holding a pair of rose gold balloons comprising the number 21. Maybe it was the voice of someone else shouting to him, "Yeah, 21! Get drunk, woo!" in a large crowd outside the Miracle Mile Shops. Or maybe it was the man in a Harley-Davidson shirt, alone in a chair and taking in the sun in the middle of Roman Plaza…
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Las Vegas Strip sees big crowds as capacity limits set to ease
The Nevada Independent

How VICI Properties is quietly becoming landlord to the biggest casinos in Vegas

In the waning days of Caesars Entertainment's two-year bankruptcy reorganization, creditors struggled with a name for a new spin-off company taking ownership of 19 casinos that would control the land and lease the properties back to the operator. Consultants suggested Senatus Populusque Romanus, or SPQR, the term used for the government of ancient…
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How VICI Properties is quietly becoming landlord to the biggest casinos in Vegas
Forbes

Return To Las Vegas With A Six Hour Layover

Las Vegas is one of my favorite American cities. I've been visiting Las Vegas each year, sometimes multiple times a year, since 1988. But I haven't been able to return since the chaotic COVID days of March 2020. My 20-month absence was the longest time I've spent away from Sin City from when I was first introduced to it. I admit it. I'm a gambler.…
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Return To Las Vegas With A Six Hour Layover
The Nevada Independent

A buyer’s market: Vegas Strip casinos a hot commodity

High-profile Las Vegas Strip resorts aren't put up for sale every day. Last week, however, Caesars Entertainment and MGM Resorts International, the Strip's two largest operators with a combined 17 properties, each said they wanted to part ways with a hotel-casino. In a year that has seen more than $30 billion in announced mergers and acquisition…
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A buyer’s market: Vegas Strip casinos a hot commodity
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Two Major Las Vegas Strip Resorts Putting Hotels Up For Sale

Most visitors on the Las Vegas Strip know there are dozens of hotels and casinos, each with its own theme or individual aesthetic. But behind the scenes, many of the highest-profile properties are owned by two companies: MGM Resorts and Caesars Entertainment. And in the past few months, the two companies have been wheeling and dealing with their…
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Two Major Las Vegas Strip Resorts Putting Hotels Up For Sale
Casino City Times

Las Vegas celebrates Halloween 2021

Gaming News 21 October 2021 (PRESS RELEASE) -- Las Vegas has plenty of tricks and treats to offer this Halloween, as the holiday weekend promises a fun mix of festivities planned throughout the destination.Themed soirees at lavish nightspots, electrifying performances from today's top talent, impressively spooky attractions and whimsical seasonal…
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USA Today

Best casinos and resorts, both in and outside of Las Vegas

The United States is home to over 1500 casinos - more than any other country on the planet. And there are plenty beyond the borders of Las Vegas. Alongside those casinos are a multitude of options for where to stay, where to eat and things to do. With so many options, how do you choose? We started by asking a panel of experts to select 20 nominees…
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Best casinos and resorts, both in and outside of Las Vegas
KTNV Las Vegas

Las Vegas seeing a flood of exciting new investments

LAS VEGAS (KTNV) - From lights out to more lights than ever on the Las Vegas Strip, more money, plans, and projects are pouring into the entertainment capital of the world. Caesars Entertainment and Spiegelworld struck a $75 million deal on Thursday, bringing three new live entertainment experiences to three different cities, including Las Vegas. A…
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Las Vegas seeing a flood of exciting new investments
Review Journal

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

MAGIC MIKE LIVE Las Vegas Celebrates Opening Night At SAHARA Las Vegas With Red Carpet And Sold-Out Performance, Sept. 25

LAS VEGAS, Sept. 26, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Last night (Sept. 25), Channing Tatum's MAGIC MIKE LIVE Las Vegas celebrated its highly anticipated opening in its brand-new, cutting-edge venue at SAHARA Las Vegas. The sold-out audience was treated to a high-octane performance filled with new sexy and daring dance routines outfitted in a technologically…
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