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Closed Las Vegas Strip hotel gets new life, casino appears dead

Sometimes plans get shared for Las Vegas Strip resorts, casinos, restaurants, and retail stores that never actually come to be. It's challenging to build in Las Vegas - it is a desert that has few raw materials where the weather can be punishing - and many projects never get off the ground. In many cases, there are billion-dollar projects that kick…
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Guest hits four jackpots in four hours at Las Vegas Strip hotel

LAS VEGAS, Nev. (FOX5) - One lucky guest hit four jackpots overnight at Caesars Palace on Thursday night into Friday morning. Around 10:50 p.m., the guest hit a slot jackpot of $280000, then followed up with another jackpot win of $287500 at 11:41 p.m. Early Friday morning, the player hit another jackpot around 1:03 a.m. totaling $228500, and…
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Man accused of cashing fake gaming chips at Las Vegas casinos

LAS VEGAS (KLAS) - A man is accused of passing counterfeit gaming chips at several Las Vegas casinos, leading to his arrest, according to documents the 8 News Now Investigators obtained. Gratis Woolen, Jr., 54, faces 14 felonies, including burglary and possession of unlawful instruments, for allegedly trying to pass counterfeit chips at several Las…
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HVS Las Vegas Casino and Hotel Market Outlook 2024

Las Vegas continues to evolve, with billions of dollars being spent on the development of new world-class venues in recent years. The market hosted 40.8 million visitors in 2023, exceeding the 40.0-million visitor threshold for the first time since 2019. Gaming revenue for Clark County in 2023 was $13.5 billion, which set a market record for the…
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Guest hits four jackpots in three hours at Las Vegas Strip casino

LAS VEGAS, Nev. (FOX5) - One lucky guest hit four jackpots at a Las Vegas Strip hotel over the weekend! The guest won all four jackpots while playing slots at Caesars Palace on Saturday night. According to Caesars, the guest first won a $114205 jackpot, followed by a second $111500 jackpot, a third jackpot of $157375, and finally, a fourth jackpot…
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Guest hits four jackpots in three hours at Las Vegas Strip casino
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Caesars Palace player wins $536K in Dragon Link slots jackpots

Dragon Link slots machines continue to burn fire at Caesars Palace. A slots player won four jackpots worth $536830 in a three-hour span Saturday at the Las Vegas Strip casino, according to a Caesars Entertainment spokesperson. Caesars has other games, too, as a video poker player won a $100375 jackpot playing Double Double Bonus Poker on…
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Just a couple blocks off the Las Vegas Strip, Bistecca Italian Steakhouse combines Italian fare with classic steakhouse favorites -Las Vegas Magazine

Longtime fans of Tuscany Suites & Casino no doubt have many fond memories of its Italian restaurant, Tuscany Gardens. Well, prepare for many more fond memories, as that space has been reimagined and renamed, featuring a completely new menu and plenty of surprises: Bistecca Italian Steakhouse. The interior immediately speaks to the high-end…
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Just a couple blocks off the Las Vegas Strip, Bistecca Italian Steakhouse combines Italian fare with classic steakhouse favorites -Las Vegas Magazine
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9 Reasons to Visit Las Vegas in April 2024

Las Vegas, a city of glamorous casinos, mesmerizing nightlife, and captivating entertainment, welcomes visitors from around the world. April 2024 promises a vibrant and unforgettable experience in this iconic destination, offering visitors a myriad of reasons to plan a trip. April falls in Las Vegas's shoulder season, a period between peak and…
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9 Reasons to Visit Las Vegas in April 2024
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One of the biggest bets on the Las Vegas Strip is not a casino stock

VICI Properties (NYSE: VICI) continues to pique the interest of investors in both the casino and real estate sectors, due in part to its standing as the single largest landowner on the Las Vegas Strip. The company leases out high-profile properties such as Mandalay Bay, Luxor Las Vegas, MGM Grand Las Vegas, Park MGM, Venetian Las Vegas, and…
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One of the biggest bets on the Las Vegas Strip is not a casino stock
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Las Vegas Strip casino signs R&B superstar for extended residency

As springtime warms up, longtime Las Vegas Strip headliners are scheduling new engagements and extending existing residencies. Popular 1970's and 80's rock band REO Speedwagon debuted its "An Evening of Hi Infidelity...And More" residency with two shows Nov. 10-11, 2023, and plans to resume the residency with six more shows May 8, 10, 11, Oct. 2, 4…
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Las Vegas Strip casino brings back pop superstar for more shows

As springtime warms up, longtime Las Vegas Strip headliners are scheduling new engagements and extending existing residencies. Popular 1970's and 80's rock band REO Speedwagon debuted its "An Evening of Hi Infidelity...And More" residency with two shows Nov. 10-11, 2023, and plans to resume the residency with six more shows May 8, 10, 11, Oct. 2, 4…
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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…
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Downtown Grand hotel-casino searching for new GM
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Suspect in Phoenix officer attack found at Las Vegas casino

PHOENIX (AZFamily) - Police in Las Vegas have released the mugshot for the suspect accused in an ambush-style attack on a Phoenix police officer, and now authorities are revealing exactly where he was tracked down. New arresting documents obtained early Tuesday revealed that the Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department and the FBI Criminal…
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Mysterious Jackpot Winner Nets $1.6M Within Two Weeks at Las Vegas Casino

Betwixt the twinkling of Las Vegas' ceaseless strobe lights, an anonymous fortune-seeker minted gold on the famous strip. Experiencing a run of luck that seasoned gamblers only dare to dream of, the enigmatic player netted an incredible $1.6 million from the slot machines at Caesars Palace over a paltry two weeks. Our tale of unexpected riches…
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Las Vegas reshuffle: Out with the Tropicana and in with the Oakland A's

The historic Tropicana Las Vegas casino and hotel property closed last week after 67 years in operation. The Tropicana was the most expensive Las Vegas resort built to date when it opened in April 1957. The closing of the Tropicana means that the only surviving property on the Las Vegas Strip from the 1950s is the Sahara. The land beneath the site…
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Las Vegas reshuffle: Out with the Tropicana and in with the Oakland A's
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Another iconic Las Vegas Strip casino facing implosion

Las Vegas knows how to handle an exit. When many of its most famous casinos closed, they did not meet a wrecking ball or get dismantled piece by piece, they were imploded. That's a spectacular way to reduce a massive property to rubble while also putting on a show. It's also an event that happens so rarely that it's a major event. The last Las…
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Another iconic Las Vegas Strip casino facing implosion
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Mob-era Las Vegas casino is officially closed

LAS VEGAS - From its lavish opening in 1957 on a Las Vegas Boulevard surrounded by wide-open desert, to its sleepier years amid a boom in megaresorts, the Tropicana Las Vegas has been a familiar landmark home to colorful events in a city known for constant reinvention. Now it's a jewel of Sin City's past. After 67 years, the Strip's third-oldest…
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Mob-era Las Vegas casino is officially closed
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Visitor from Hawaii wins $1.1 million jackpot at Las Vegas casino

LAS VEGAS (KVVU /Gray News) - A visitor who traveled to Las Vegas from Hawaii will be returning $1 million richer. Boyd Gaming announced the Hawaiian visitor won a massive jackpot over Easter weekend. The winner, who remained unnamed, won $1172262 playing IGT's Wheel of Fortune machine at the California hotel-casino on Saturday. Before winning, the…
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Visitor from Hawaii wins $1.1 million jackpot at Las Vegas casino
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Las Vegas Strip, downtown casinos pay homage to the Tropicana on closing day

LAS VEGAS (KTNV) - Celebrations for the closure of the Tropicana Hotel & Casino extended further than just in front of the historic hotel Tuesday. Hotels and casinos along the Las Vegas Strip and in Downtown Las Vegas celebrated the Tropicana's closure through their marquees. "It shows that there's a lot of love left in the city for the old Las…
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Las Vegas Strip, downtown casinos pay homage to the Tropicana on closing day
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Synagogue hotel plans presented for location near Las Vegas Strip

LAS VEGAS (KTNV) - A project is in the works near the Las Vegas Strip set to cater to Jewish travelers. Clark County officials have received plans for the King David Hotel, a towering 46-floor structure located between I-15 and Treasure Island hotel casino. Currently, the location is the site of the Villa de Flores apartments. This plan would…
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Synagogue hotel plans presented for location near Las Vegas Strip
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Famed Tropicana Las Vegas resort closing

One of Las Vegas' longest-standing and most historic hotels is shuttering its doors after nearly 67 years to make room for a new Major League Baseball stadium. Tropicana Las Vegas closed on Tuesday, just shy of its 67th. anniversary. Demolition is slated for October to make room for a $1.5 billion Major League Baseball stadium. The hotel, which…
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Tropicana Las Vegas casino is officially closed

LAS VEGAS - From its lavish opening in 1957 on a Las Vegas Boulevard surrounded by wide-open desert, to its sleepier years amid a boom in megaresorts, the Tropicana Las Vegas has been a familiar landmark home to colorful events in a city known for constant reinvention. Now it's a jewel of Sin City's past. After 67 years, the Strip's third-oldest…
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Tropicana Las Vegas casino is officially closed
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Tropicana Las Vegas closes its doors, ending historic casino's run

LAS VEGAS (KSNV) - Tuesday marked on the Las Vegas Strip. Tropicana Las Vegas closed its doors, bringing an end to the Rat Pack-era property. The casino floor closed earlier at 3 a.m., as per, Bally's Corp. Workers could be seen carting gaming machines off the premises and into trucks parked outside. Restaurant and hotel operations ended at noon,…
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Tropicana Las Vegas closes its doors, ending historic casino's run
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Hawaiian visitor wins $1.1M jackpot during Easter weekend visit to Las Vegas casino

LAS VEGAS (KLAS) - Spending an Easter weekend in Las Vegas will be one a visitor from Hawaii will likely remember forever. The Hawaiian guest, who was staying and playing at the California Hotel & Casino, hit a large jackpot while playing the Wheel of Fortune machine. The lucky guest was wagering $10 per spin and got a bonus round spin that led to…
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Hawaiian visitor wins $1.1M jackpot during Easter weekend visit to Las Vegas casino
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Landmark casino Tropicana Las Vegas closes after 67 years

Since its grand opening in April 1957, the Tropicana Las Vegas has been a familiar landmark in a city known for constant reinvention. But the resort is being torn down to make way for a new baseball stadium. ASSOCIATED PRESSLights adorn vacant rooms at the Tropicana hotel-casino Thursday, March 28, in Las Vegas. Known for its constant reinvention,…
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Hawaiian visitor wins $1.1M jackpot at downtown Las Vegas casino

LAS VEGAS, Nev. (FOX5) - A Hawaiian visitor won a massive jackpot in downtown Las Vegas over Easter weekend. Boyd Gaming announced that the anonymous winner won $1172262 playing IGT's Wheel of Fortune machine at the California Hotel & Casino on Saturday. The player had only bet $10 when they won. Photos show employees giving the lucky guest a $1.1…
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Hawaiian visitor wins $1.1M jackpot at downtown Las Vegas casino
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Slot player hits $1.1 million jackpot at downtown Las Vegas casino

A view of the California Hotel and Casino on Wednesday, Nov. 4, 2015, in downtown Las Vegas. Tuesday, April 2, 2024 | 11:42 a.m. Las Vegas is affectionately referred to as the Ninth Island because of its many visitors from Hawaii. One Hawaiian visitor will return home with a great story to tell - and more than $1 million richer. The visitor at the…
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Las Vegas casino holds final night for guests and fans

LAS VEGAS, Neva. (NBC, KYMA/KECY) - It's the last night for a decades-old Las Vegas landmark as the Tropicana Hotel and Casino is shutting down to make room for a new stadium for the Oakland A's. Monday was the last full day for venue. The gaming floor was set to close at 3:00am Tuesday, with the last guests leaving by noon. "A landmark in Las…
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Las Vegas casino holds final night for guests and fans
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Tropicana Las Vegas casino closes after 67 years

Since its grand opening in April 1957, the Tropicana Las Vegas has been a familiar landmark in a city known for constant reinvention. But the resort is being torn down to make way for a new baseball stadium. Read more here: https #tropicana #lasvegas #casino This video may be available for archive licensing via https News-Herald mobile app brings…
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Top jackpots in Las Vegas Valley for March

March has a little bit of luck all around. Everyone is Irish for St. Patrick's Day. Everyone also becomes basketball experts while filling out their NCAA Tournament bracket sheets. Everyone might also believe that big jackpot is right around the corner. For these people, it was. Here are five of the more memorable conquests this past month in the…
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Tropicana, the Las Vegas casino once associated with the mob, closes its doors

Las Vegas loses one of its classic casinos this week. NPR's Ayesha Rascoe talks with UNLV historian Michael Green about the glamor, gambling, and one-time mob connections of the Tropicana. Ayesha Rascoe is a White House correspondent for NPR. She is currently covering her third presidential administration. Rascoe's White House coverage has included…
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Historic Western Hotel & Casino in downtown Las Vegas hits the market

A piece of Las Vegas history is up for grabs as the iconic Western Hotel & Bingo Parlor, nestled in downtown Las Vegas, has been put up for sale, marking a significant opportunity for potential investors. The property, which ceased operations in 2012, is among the portfolio of downtown Las Vegas properties managed by the estate of Tony Hsieh, the…
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Historic Western Hotel & Casino in downtown Las Vegas hits the market
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Western Hotel & Casino in downtown Las Vegas up for sale

The historic Western Hotel & Bingo Parlor is up for sale for an undisclosed price. The property closed in 2012 and is one of several key downtown Las Vegas properties that Tony Hsieh's estate has brought in commercial brokerage Logic Commercial Real Estate to sell. Logic did not respond to a request for comment from the Las Vegas…
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Western Hotel & Casino in downtown Las Vegas up for sale
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Vegas casinos enjoy a record-setting February

Las Vegas, NV (KXNT) - Spurred on by huge events like the Super Bowl and the Chinese New Year, not to mention an extra day to play with it being a Leap Year, February was a terrific month for gaming in southern Nevada. According to new numbers released Thursday by the Nevada Gaming Control Board, Strip casinos won $800.7 million from gamblers in…
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Las Vegas the Easy Way: Five Off-Strip Hotels to Consider

Las Vegas beckons with its dazzling lights and electrifying energy, but the iconic come-ons can come with a hefty price tag. Venturing beyond the Las Vegas Strip, however, brings a world of benefits for both the budget-minded visitor and peace-seeking traveler. While money has little meaning in a city where $5000 can disappear with the draw of an…
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Abandoned off-the-Las Vegas Strip casino finds new life

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Las Vegas Strip’s new casino brings on popular classic rock band

Major concert tours often roll through Las Vegas at Allegiant Stadium, T-Mobile Arena or one of the many hotel-casino theaters on or off the Strip. Taylor Swift's Eras Tour, likely the biggest concert tour of 2023, stopped at Allegiant for two sellouts on March 24-25, 2023. Bruce Springsteen and the E Street Band played T-Mobile in Vegas on March…
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Las Vegas Strip’s new casino brings on popular classic rock band
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Las Vegas local scores six-figure jackpot at North Las Vegas casino

LAS VEGAS, Nev. (FOX5) - A Las Vegas local is going back home with a six-figure jackpot! According to officials with the Cannery Casino Hotel and Boyd Gaming, the local played Pai Gow Poker on Tuesday. "After just four hands, the player was dealt a straight flush (three thru nine of diamonds) on a $20 wager," officials said. It resulted in a…
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The Soundtrack of Sin City: Hip Hop Hits Inspired by Las Vegas Casinos

Welcome to Sin City, where the lights are bright, the stakes are high, and the music never stops. Las Vegas has long been a source of inspiration for artists across all genres, but few places have left as indelible a mark on hip hop as the iconic casinos of the Las Vegas Strip. In this guide, we'll take a closer look at the hip-hop hits that have…
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CRIME HUNTER: Was dope death of Vegas gambling scion murder?

Benny Binion was one of the pistol-packing pioneers who transformed Las Vegas from a dusty outpost into the gambling mecca we know today. Don't have an account? Create Account Tough and colourful, Binion had been the crime lord of Dallas before shifting his operations to the Nevada desert. And he never hesitated to use murder as a convincer. For…
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Caesars Palace in Las Vegas reports 3 jackpots worth combined $500K

The hits keep coming at Caesars Palace as three jackpots worth $500000 were won Friday morning. One player won $100000 playing video poker, according to a Caesars Entertainment spokesperson. Later, one player hit a pair of $200000 jackpots within moments of each other on the same machine. This lucky @CaesarsRewards guest hit two $200000 Jackpots on…
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Las Vegas Strip casinos to go dark as part of 'Earth Hour' initiative

Las Vegas (KSNV) - Earth Hour 2024 is on Saturday, March 23, and several Las Vegas Strip casinos are getting in on the initiative. According to officials with The Venetian, the resort, along with The Venetian Expo will be turning off non-essential exterior lighting from 8:30 p.m. to 9:30 p.m. To bring further awareness to this initiative, the…
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8 Best Tron Casinos To Gamble with in 2024

There's much to think about when choosing a Tron gambling site. You must find a casino that treats players fairly, offers generous bonuses, and doesn't bore you. Below, I explain some key factors I considered when putting together this list of the best Tron casinos. This way, you can come to your own conclusions about the best TRX gambling…
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Bruno Mars has ‘no debt’ with MGM in Las Vegas Strip

MGM Resorts says its relationship with Bruno Mars is one of "mutual respect" and "Any speculation otherwise is completely false; he has no debt with MGM." Issued Monday, the statement answers a report Friday from media website NewsNation that the Park MGM headliner has rolled up gambling debts in the tens of millions. Citing an unidentified source,…
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Longtime Tropicana Las Vegas performer reflects on how casino shaped his career

LAS VEGAS (KTNV) - As the Tropicana Las Vegas Casino prepares to close its doors, one entertainer reflects on his journey with the casino that helped shape his career. "Tropicana is one of those iconic hotels that shaped Las Vegas," said magician Murray Sawchuck. For the past 12 years, Sawchuck has been dazzling audiences inside the Tropicana at…
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Does Bruno Mars owe $50 million to MGM casino in gambling debt?: Buzz

Does Bruno Mars owe $50M to MGM casino in gambling debt? Is Bruno Mars struggling with gambling debt? Will he be forced to perform at a Las Vegas casino for decades to pay off money he allegedly owes? If you purchase a product or register for an account through a link on our site, we may receive compensation. By using this site, you consent to…
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Bruno Mars’ ‘$50m gambling debt’ with MGM ‘completely false’, Las Vegas casino claims and denies singer owes them money

BRUNO Mars has been cleared of any accusations regarding a Las Vegas gambling debt. On Monday, it was reported that Bruno, 38, owed a casino $50 million after he lost it gambling. It was said that the singer owed the money to the MGM Resorts in Las Vegas, Nevada. Quickly after the news of the alleged debt spread, MGM spoke out to clear Bruno's…
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10 Best Las Vegas Casinos, According to Travel Experts

Spanning approximately 110000 square feet, the casino at Wynn Las Vegas comes highly recommended by Mahdavi. "From high-limit salons to its variety of 1800-plus slot machines, this casino has so much to offer players," she says. Additionally, "Guests can enjoy a state-of-the-art race and sportsbook as well as poolside gaming." The stylish decor is…
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A Beginner’s Guide to iGaming

The world of iGaming includes everything from horse betting to casino games so it might initially seem confusing if you're dipping your toe in for the first time. This guide will help you understand what iGaming is and the variety of games available to play. Any form of online betting that relies on the future outcome of a game or event can be…
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Las Vegas casino memorabilia collectors ‘want to see the hobby thrive’

It was the early 1960s, and a young Jerry Vergatos wanted a T-shirt from Las Vegas. Instead, his dad, returning home from a Vegas trip, brought 10-year-old Jerry something else. It was a roulette chip from the Sahara hotel. "I got hooked on it," said Vergatos, who started collecting casino chips off and on until he got serious about in the early…
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6 Best Monero Casinos to Play with in 2024

I consider various factors when evaluating Monero casinos and choosing the best ones to recommend. Here, I explain what I look for-and what you should keep in mind when picking which Monero gambling site to play with. One of the first things I look at when evaluating a Monero casino is how expansive the game selection is. Having access to more…
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2 jackpots hit for over $1 million at The Venetian on Las Vegas Strip

Register another pair of million-dollar wins for a new high-limit room on the Las Vegas Strip. A slots player won $1037828 playing Dragon Link on Monday in the high-limit gaming lounge on The Palazzo casino floor at The Venetian, according to a casino spokesperson. The winner, who chose to remain anonymous, was playing $25 per spin. On Tuesday, a…
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2 jackpots hit for over $1 million at The Venetian on Las Vegas Strip
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Las Vegas Strip guest wins over $1 million with slot machine

LAS VEGAS, Nev. (FOX5) - A guest on the Las Vegas Strip is going back home with an over six-figure jackpot! On Monday, March 11, the guest was playing on a Dragon Link slot machine in a high limit gaming lounge on The Palazzo casino floor at The Venetian Resort Las Vegas. The guest wishes to remain anonymous. On a $25 bet, the guest won…
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Two $1 million jackpots hit at Venetian Las Vegas

A lucky guest hits a $1 million jackpot on a slot machine on the Palazzo casino floor. (Photo courtesy The Venetian Resort) UPDATE | On Tuesday, March 12, a guest at The Venetian Resort Las Vegas who wished to remain anonymous, turned a $10 bet into more than $1.6 million. The guest was playing IGT's Wheel of Fortune Gold Spin Triple Gold when the…
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Two $1 million jackpots hit at Venetian Las Vegas
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What is that vacant lot on the Las Vegas Strip?

While the Las Vegas Strip is packed with resort-casinos and activity, there's still large vacant lots on the famous thoroughfare. Some of those vacant lots are projects in the works, while others may be held for future development. Still others are spots for concerts and major events. Here's a list of the empty lots along Las Vegas Boulevard and…
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How bitcoin casinos are growing at rapid speed

When the concept of Bitcoin first emerged in 2009, few could have predicted the colossal impact it would have on the world of online gaming. The blockchain technology that underpins cryptocurrencies, as explained by Britannica, has revolutionized the way we think about digital ownership and security. Fast forward to the early 2010s, and we see the…
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Historic Las Vegas Strip property closed and set for auction

The old Las Vegas Strip has nearly disappeared, and many of the remaining ties to its past are being torn down or slated for a wrecking ball. That's because the price of land and the cost of operating on the Strip are so high that properties that once made financial sense have become obsolete. Smaller hotels and casinos can simply no longer justify…
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Historic Las Vegas Strip property closed and set for auction
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Closed Diamond Inn Motel on Las Vegas Strip up for auction

You have a chance to own a piece of the Las Vegas Strip, if you have millions of dollars laying around. An auction for 1.36 acres of land on the south side of Las Vegas' famed tourist corridor opened on Thursday. The land houses the now closed Diamond Inn Motel and its eye-catching pink elephant statue, which is included in the auction listing. The…
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Closed Diamond Inn Motel on Las Vegas Strip up for auction
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Texas guest wins more than half a million at Las Vegas casino

LAS VEGAS (KLAS) - A lucky Las Vegas guest is taking home the big bucks… half a million dollars, that is. According to the Westgate Las Vegas Resort & Casino, a guest from Texas who was in town for the Spray Foam Convention hit a $511449 jackpot on a Buffalo Grand machine. The lucky guest played for approximately 11 minutes before he won the…
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Texas guest wins more than half a million at Las Vegas casino
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Gambler wins 2 jackpots in 1 night, hours apart at Las Vegas Strip resort

LAS VEGAS (KLAS) - Talk about luck! One Las Vegas gambler not only won once, they won twice in the same night. The player, who was not named, was playing slots at Caesars Palace on Saturday night, March 2, and hit a $165000 jackpot around 5 p.m. Less than five hours later, the same player won a jackpot of $545000 at another slot machine. According…
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Gambler wins 2 jackpots in 1 night, hours apart at Las Vegas Strip resort
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Can you guess the Las Vegas casino from its carpet?

A Las Vegas casino can be sensory overload with its flashy slots, cheering patrons and mixed smells of perfumes and smoking patrons. But the sensory overload often doesn't stop there. Right under a visitor's feet is often a pathway of busy patterns, sometimes with colorful art that connects to the casino's theme. UNLV gaming historian David…
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Tropicana's Final Bow: Iconic Vegas Casino Closes for A's Stadium Development

The imminent closure of the Tropicana Las Vegas marks the end of an era and the beginning of a new chapter for the Las Vegas Strip, with plans for a $1.5 billion baseball stadium for the Oakland Athletics. As the property prepares to shutter on April 2, room rates have skyrocketed, reflecting the nostalgia and affection many hold for this historic…
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Tropicana's Final Bow: Iconic Vegas Casino Closes for A's Stadium Development
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Rare bird's appearance pauses Las Vegas casino's fountain show

A visit from a rare, fine-feathered tourist has interrupted one of Las Vegas' prominent shows. The Bellagio said in a social media post Tuesday that it paused its fountains as it worked with state wildlife officials to rescue a yellow-billed loon who "found comfort on Las Vegas' own Lake Bellagio." The yellow-billed loon is an international species…
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Rare bird's appearance pauses Las Vegas casino's fountain show
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A’s Unveil Las Vegas Strip Stadium Renderings

The future Las Vegas home of the Oakland Athletics began to take shape on Tuesday with the release of new artist renderings of the proposed $1.5 billion, 33000-capacity stadium. The venue is meant to provide an outdoor feel while also featuring views of the city's skyline. Traditional baseball pennants served as inspiration for the roof's five…
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Agoura Hills man stung by scorpion in Las Vegas hotel

An Agoura Hills man had a scary encounter in a luxury Las Vegas hotel room when he was reportedly bitten by a scorpion. Michael Farchi said he was staying at the Venetian's Palazzo Tower on the Las Vegas strip when he was stung by a scorpion on his private parts while sleeping. Farchi said he woke up in excruciating pain on December 26, adding he…
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Agoura Hills man stung by scorpion in Las Vegas hotel
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Looking To The Casino Sector To Identify Tech Trends

What people seldom think of, however, is cutting edge technology - in spite of the fact that brick-and-mortar venues have always pushed the envelope of consumer tech, with the introduction of electrico-mechanical and then video slots being key examples of bold tech innovation by this industry. However, when one thinks instead of online casinos, the…
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Dream Vegas Casino: New £300 Welcome Bonus & 150 Free Spins for 2024 Players

Exciting news for online gaming enthusiasts as Dream Vegas rolls out an enticing welcome bonus offer for new players in 2024. With a reputation for providing a vast selection of slots and live dealer games, Dream Vegas is enhancing the gaming experience with up to £300 in bonus funds and 150 free spins on popular slots for newcomers. This…
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Dream Vegas Casino: New £300 Welcome Bonus & 150 Free Spins for 2024 Players
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Gambler wins pair of jackpots hours apart at Las Vegas casino

LAS VEGAS - A gambler playing the slots at a Las Vegas casino hit the jackpot on Saturday -- not once, but twice. The player, who has not been identified, won twice at Caesars Palace within five hours, KLAS-TV reported. The gambler won $165000 at about 5 p.m. PST, casino officials told the television station. The same guest won an additional…
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UNLV testing out new source for NIL funding: Las Vegas casinos

UNLV Rebels forward Keylan Boone (20) interacts with fans as he and his brother Keylan Boone (20) leave the court after the Rebels beat the Colorado State Rams in an NCAA basketball game at the Thomas & Mack Center Saturday, Feb. 24, 2024. Tonight, a UNLV fan will have a chance to win up to $150000 by making a halfcourt shot during the team's…
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UNLV testing out new source for NIL funding: Las Vegas casinos
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Slots player at Caesars Palace wins big with two machines

LAS VEGAS, Nev. (FOX5) - Someone is walking away from the Las Vegas Strip with more money in their pocket! Officials said a rewards member at Caesars Palace was playing slots Saturday evening around 5 p.m. and hit a jackpot. The person won $165000. According to officials, the same guest won an additional $545000 on another slot jackpot at the same…
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Slots player at Caesars Palace wins big with two machines
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5 top jackpots in February 2024 in the Las Vegas Valley

For a short month, February is packed with noted celebrations. From Black History Month to Groundhog Day, from St. Valentine's Day to Presidents Day, the second month of the year - every four years - even gets a Leap Day thrown in for good measure. Here are five of the more memorable conquests this past month in the Las Vegas Valley: 5. Two players…
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Mirage volcano to make its return on Las Vegas Strip

LAS VEGAS, Nev. (FOX5) - The Mirage volcano is back! The attraction was turned into Paramount Mountain during Super Bowl week and will be back to normal. The Mirage says shows will start again Friday, March 1 on the hour at 8, 9, 10 and 11 p.m. Hard Rock International plans to build a 660-foot tall guitar-shaped tower where the volcano stands at…
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Mirage volcano to make its return on Las Vegas Strip
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8 Best Tether Casinos in 2024

I evaluated a wide range of factors to choose the best Tether casinos, such as what games they offer, how generous their bonuses are, and more. Here, I offer a closer look at the key points I considered and explain why they matter. This way, you can choose the USDT gambling site that's best for you. Casino Game Selection One of the first things I…
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Tropicana's MJ Live, Purple Reign find new homes on the Las Vegas Strip

LAS VEGAS (KTNV) - With news that the Tropicana Las Vegas Casino Resort will on April 2, several shows that once called the casino home are finding new venues on the Las Vegas Strip. On Wednesday, MJ Live will move to SAHARA Las Vegas for a limited engagement, which is scheduled to run from March 18 through July 28. The show "recreates the…
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Tropicana's MJ Live, Purple Reign find new homes on the Las Vegas Strip
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$1,208,521 pai gow jackpot hits at Planet Hollywood in Las Vegas

A late-night stint at a poker table turned into an outstanding early Wednesday morning surprise for one guest on the Las Vegas Strip. The player won $1208521 after hitting a massive Mega Progressive jackpot on pai gow poker at Planet Hollywood Resort, according to a Caesars Entertainment spokesperson. The jackpot hit at 3 a.m. after a two-hour…
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$1,208,521 pai gow jackpot hits at Planet Hollywood in Las Vegas
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Las Vegas casino resort unveils new dark ride

The $6m interactive SpongeBob's Crazy Carnival Ride, created by Sally Dark Rides, is inspired by Nickelodeon's animated series. It takes guests on a hijinks-filled ride through Bikini Bottom, brought to life through vibrant sets, special effects, animatronics, and vivid integrated projections. "We are thrilled to add the globally recognized…
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Las Vegas Strip gamblers likely to get a surprise IRS jackpot

When people play a slot machine on the Las Vegas Strip, in a regional casino, or in most cruise-ship casinos, they want to win big - but maybe not too big. Sure, everyone wants the huge jackpots, but when you're talking smaller numbers, many gamblers would rather hit for $1199 or less. That's because if you win $1200 or more on a single spin, your…
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Las Vegas Strip gamblers likely to get a surprise IRS jackpot
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The consequences of what can happen when a Las Vegas casino owns your NBA team

The same people who re-set the norms on Las Vegas now own and operate the Dallas Mavericks. Mavs fans who want to attend a game at the American Airlines Center should expect to be treated no different than the weekender who stays at the Venetian, or any other Las Vegas Sands (LVS) property. You're not a fan. You're a customer. The two are…
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The consequences of what can happen when a Las Vegas casino owns your NBA team
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The Best Crypto and Bitcoin Blackjack Websites (2024)

All of the blackjack gambling sites we reviewed above are excellent platforms to bet with. To help you decide which one is right for you, we'll explain some of the key factors we considered in choosing the best blackjack betting sites. One of the first things we look at when evaluating an online blackjack casino is its selection of blackjack games.…
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Aristocrat Technologies' New Star Trek: The Next Generation™ Slot Game Launches at M Resort Spa Casino

LAS VEGAS, Sept. 23, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Aristocrat Technologies' new Star Trek: The Next Generation slot game is an out-of-this-world experience, and the game is making its Earthly premiere September 24 at M Resort Spa Casino in Las Vegas. On September 24 and 25, VIP guests can board the Captain's Bridge direct from the set of Star Trek: The Next…
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Another long-running Las Vegas Strip show is closing

Some performers seem made for the Las Vegas Strip even if they did not get their start in Sin City. Many of the biggest name residencies on the Strip have set up shop there because it's convenient. Adele, Bruno Mars, Garth Brooks, Lady Gaga, Luke Bryan. and other big-name performers could sell out venues wherever they go. By performing a residency,…
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Another long-running Las Vegas Strip show is closing
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Casino Royale On Las Vegas Strip Could See Implosion This Year

First the dollar Michelobs were gone, and now the casino itself may soon be getting the wrecking ball. The budget-friendly gambling destination Casino Royale's days on the Las Vegas Strip now seem to be numbered. Best Western, the property's owner, has been granted approval by the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) to build a 699-foot tower on…
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Casino Royale On Las Vegas Strip Could See Implosion This Year
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Las Vegas Strip casino brings back huge star headliner show

The list of star entertainers performing in residencies on the Las Vegas Strip in 2024 is lengthy. If visitors are looking for rock music, Chicago, Santana, Rod Stewart, Foreigner and even 1960s legends Frankie Valli & The Four Seasons will make their home in Vegas at some point this year. For country music fans, Garth Brooks, Carrie Underwood,…
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Las Vegas Strip casino brings back huge star headliner show
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13 Best New Crypto Casinos in 2024

A lot goes into choosing the best new crypto casino. To help you decide which casino to join, we explain which factors we considered when evaluating contenders-and why these factors matter. You can use these factors to select your own top pick. The range of casino games available at a crypto casino is a huge factor in deciding whether that casino…
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