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Threat of strike looms for Virgin Hotels Las Vegas

LAS VEGAS (KLAS) - Virgin Hotels Las Vegas workers have yet to receive a new five-year contract, though every other property with team members represented by Culinary Union Local 226 has. A negotiation extension averted a strike ahead of the valley's first Super Bowl in February. Culinary Union Secretary-Treasurer Ted Pappageorge says history could…

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Next Las Vegas Strip property heading for big change: The Mirage

The transformation of the Tropicana has begun, and the public said farewell last week to one of the Strip's historic gaming establishments. The next property headed for big change: The Mirage. You have to imagine that there will be a greater outcry of support for The Mirage than the Tropicana because its history is fresher in people's minds. The…

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Culinary Union picketing for new contract at Virgin Hotels Las Vegas

Members of the Culinary Union picketed in front of Virgin Hotels Las Vegas on Thursday as negotiations for a new labor contract continue. READ MORE: https at 4:54 PM, Mar 21, 2024 and last updated2024-03-21 20:13:22-04 LAS VEGAS (KTNV) - Members of the Culinary Union are picketing at Virgin Hotels Las Vegas as negotiations for a new labor contract…

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Culinary Union pickets Virgin Hotels Las Vegas amid stalled contract talks

Culinary Union members picket outside Virgin Hotels Las Vegas amid ongoing contract negotiations on Thursday, March 21, 2024. (KSNV) LAS VEGAS (KSNV) - The Culinary Union is picketing outside Virgin Hotels Las Vegas on Thursday as the two sides remain locked in ongoing labor contract talks. Workers walked outside the off-Strip property to protest…

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CasaBlanca Resort & Casino announces $6M renovation

This image rendering depicts what the planned renovations reportedly will look like at CasaBlanca Resort & Casino | Image courtesy of Casablanca Resort & Casino, St. George News ST. GEORGE - Under new ownership, CasaBlanca Resort & Casino in Mesquite, Nevada, announced plans for a $6 million renovation to the property. According to the news release…

Land-based ・ 05 March 2024

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Where Old Vegas is still alive today

The CNN Original Series "Vegas: The Story of Sin City" showcases the heart and history of one of America's most beloved and notorious cities in four immersive episodes. Tune in Sunday, March 3, at 10 p.m. ET/PT on CNN. Leave it to Las Vegas to upstage Travis and Taylor, Usher and the most-watched Super Bowl ever. Sure, last month's game was…

Land-based ・ 03 March 2024

Las Vegas Weekly

From drag shows and cannabis back to gambling and divorce, Las Vegas remains the place to indulge in ‘banned’ experiences

When Coco Montrese takes the stage at the Flamingo Showroom just steps away from the Las Vegas Strip, it's typically in front of a sold-out crowd of dedicated fans who adore the many queens of TV's RuPaul's Drag Race and have traveled here to see this fabulous live version of the show. After the performance, during the meet-and-greet, she gets to…

Travel ・ 29 February 2024

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12 Best Hotels Off the Strip in Las Vegas

The City of Lights, Sin City, America's Playground-no matter which nickname you use to describe Las Vegas, the focus is entertainment. From acrobatic displays to world-famous musical residencies, Vegas has it all. And if you're heading to the Mojave, you've probably got your sights set on the infamous Las Vegas Strip. The Strip (aka Las Vegas…

Land-based ・ 24 February 2024

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Las Vegas Culinary Union avoids strike after agreeing with properties on new contracts

LAS VEGAS, Nev. (FOX5) - Ahead of a Monday morning strike deadline, the Culinary Union announced deals over the weekend with several Downtown Las Vegas properties, and said they will not go on strike, even though workers at one Las Vegas resort do not have a contract. On Sunday night, the union announced a tentative five-year agreement with the…

Land-based ・ 06 February 2024

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Culinary Union reaches deal with Golden Nugget Las Vegas

LAS VEGAS (KSNV) - UPDATE(2/4): The Culinary Union announced that a tentative agreement was reached overnight with Golden Nugget on new five-year contracts. According to the X post on Sunday, the deal is expected to impact nearly 1200 hospitality workers. ORIGINAL (2/3): The Culinary Union announced early Saturday that tentative agreements have…

Travel ・ 04 February 2024

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Las Vegas to turn blue for Law Enforcement Appreciation Day

LAS VEGAS (KLAS) - Iconic Las Vegas sights and marquees will light up blue on Tuesday to show support for Law Enforcement Appreciation Day. According to a release, Strip resorts, downtown properties, and businesses around the valley will illuminate messages of appreciation on their marquees and buildings will light up in blue to express support of…

Land-based ・ 09 January 2024

The Nevada Independent

Indy Gaming: Despite losses, Mohegan Gaming not walking away from Vegas casino

The off-Strip casino saw a 42 percent revenue decline; operators blamed a lower hold on table game wagers. 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…

Industry ・ 20 December 2023

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Virgin Hotels Las Vegas casino cash flow down, Mohegan tribe says

Cash flow declined in the fourth quarter for casino operations of Virgin Hotels Las Vegas, but that didn't prevent its parent company from having a favorable financial performance. The Uncasville, Connecticut-based Mohegan Tribal Gaming Authority last week reported revenue of $444.3 million for the quarter that ended Sept. 30, a 7.6 percent…

Finance ・ 20 December 2023

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Hilton Hotels Returns To Las Vegas In A Big Way

Did Hilton return to Las Vegas, or did it never go away? The company's first glory days in the desert were in the 1970's, when Elvis Presley sold out the Las Vegas Hilton more than 600 times. Hilton was the first publicly traded hospitality company to come to Las Vegas, a pioneer (along with Howard Hughes) in replacing often Mob-affiliated casinos…

Travel ・ 20 December 2023

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Culinary Union eyes finish line for Las Vegas casino worker labor deals

LAS VEGAS (KTNV) - Some Las Vegas casinos still face the threat of possible worker strikes, even though the biggest three casino companies locked in new labor deals last month. This week, the Culinary Union - the body that represents close to 50000 workers on the Las Vegas Strip - announced labor deals for workers at the Mirage and the Tropicana,…

Land-based ・ 16 December 2023

Sportsbook Wire

San Manuel reopening Las Vegas' Palms casino resort April 27

The Las Vegas casino resort Palms has remained closed for more than two years, a casualty of the COVID-19 pandemic and 2020 shutdowns. That changes this month. The property, about a mile west of Bellagio on Flamingo Road, will reopen to the public on April 27. Rooms are already available for stays starting April 28. "Las Vegas is known to be such…

Travel ・ 03 December 2023

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Culinary negotiations with three casino companies were predictable

Following the Culinary union's negotiation process with three major casino companies was like watching the movie "Titanic." Once the union struck its deal with Caesars Entertainment Inc. on Nov. 7, everybody who has ever seen the union in action knew other companies would fall in line, just as surely as everybody who has seen the 1997 James Cameron…

Travel ・ 19 November 2023

The Nevada Independent

Indy Gaming: Judge says New York county erred in leasing site for Sands’ proposed $5B resort

An analyst said the decision is the least of the problems troubling the state's slow process to approve New York City-area casinos. 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,…

Travel ・ 15 November 2023

8 News Now

Unions reveal deals with major Las Vegas casino companies after strike averted

LAS VEGAS (KLAS) - Las Vegas union representatives released more details of tentative contract agreements made with Caesars Entertainment, MGM Resorts, and Wynn Resorts on Friday. After months of negotiations and demonstrations, The Culinary and Bartenders Unions spoke to media members about deals struck ahead of this week's strike deadline. "It…

Land-based ・ 11 November 2023

The Philadelphia Inquirer

Mohegan Sun Casino Promo Code & Review July 2023

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Payment Methods ・ 03 November 2023

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Virgin Hotels Las Vegas Grand Prix packages on sale

Posted at 3:41 PM, Sep 06, 2023 LAS VEGAS (KTNV) - Another casino is unveiling packages for race weekend ahead of the Formula 1 Las Vegas Grand Prix. However, it's going to make guests dig deep in their wallets. On Wednesday, Virgin Hotels announced they will offer three separate packages that range in price from $22000 to $150000. The Paddock Club…

Travel ・ 07 September 2023

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How Many Casinos Are in Las Vegas 2022

How Many Casinos Are in Las Vegas 2022: Exploring the Gambling Capital of the World Las Vegas, often referred to as the "Entertainment Capital of the World," is renowned for its vibrant nightlife, luxurious resorts, and, of course, its vast array of casinos. For decades, this desert oasis has been a magnet for gamblers from all over the globe,…

Land-based ・ 14 August 2023

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Plans for guitar-shaped hotel on Las Vegas Strip take shape in new blueprints

LAS VEGAS (KTNV) - Developers and executives at Hard Rock International are getting closer to the start of construction on a massive, guitar-shaped hotel tower on the Las Vegas Strip. Hard Rock International revealed plans for the hotel after acquiring operating rights for The Mirage Hotel & Casino last year. In planning documents obtained by…

Land-based ・ 11 August 2023

The Nevada Independent

Indy Gaming: Aristocrat believes line of NFL slot machines will score a touchdown

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 One of the features on new NFL-themed slot…

Industry ・ 02 August 2023

The Philadelphia Inquirer

Mohegan Sun Casino Promo Code & Review

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Payment Methods ・ 21 July 2023

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Las Vegas, less than 5 hours from Baltimore, isn’t all gambling

The desert breeze blew past my shoulders as I basked in the glow of massive antique signs. The Neon Museum isn't far from Las Vegas' historic Fremont Street yet feels a world away, offering charmingly kitsch eye candy and historical appreciation minus the chaos and crowds. Among other tidbits I learned during my guided tour of the museum was that…

Incidents ・ 08 June 2023

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Mohegan seeking to boost NY casino bid odds by pledging local businesses support

Mohegan is seeking to boost its odds of securing one of New York's three commercial casino licenses to be made available for the downstate region. The company is pledging to support local small businesses and already signing up loyalty program partners in the Big Apple. The gaming and hospitality firm, controlled by the Mohegan Tribe in…

Travel ・ 27 April 2023

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Las Vegas: Hard Rock's renovation plans for The Mirage to be voted on by county commissioners

This month, Clark County commissioners are set to vote on plans for a major redevelopment of The Mirage Hotel & Casino. The proposals include the replacement of the Strip's megaresort iconic volcano feature with a guitar-shaped hotel tower.The County Commission is scheduled to review the redevelopment plans on March 22. The property's new…

Land-based ・ 09 March 2023

Review Journal

Guitar-shaped hotel tower on Las Vegas Strip heads to Clark County Commission for vote

Clark County commissioners are slated this month to vote on a project that would change the landscape of the Strip: replacing The Mirage's iconic volcano attraction with a guitar-shaped hotel tower. The County Commission is scheduled on March 22 to consider Hard Rock International's proposed 600-room high-rise at the already-massive resort, county…

Land-based ・ 09 March 2023

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New Sportsbook Opens In Las Vegas Casino

Betfred at Mohegan Sun Sportsbook made its debut and welcomed bettors with the help of UNLV Rebels and Cincinnati Bengals star Elbert "Ickey" Woods. The brand-new sportsbook is located at Mohegan Casino inside Virgin Hotels Las Vegas, part of the Curio Collection by Hilton. Betfred at Mohegan Sun Sportsbook is operated by Mohegan Casino Las…

Land-based ・ 13 February 2023

The Nevada Independent

Indy Gaming: Boyd has no interest in selling downtown, locals casinos to REITs

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 Boyd Gaming had a simple message to real…

Industry ・ 09 February 2023

Times Of Casino

New Guitar-Shaped Hotel Coming to Las Vegas

One of Las Vegas' main attractions are it's over the top and exuberant hotels. Not only in scale, but also in concept and historical reverence. Residencies, attractions, and large-scale events are synonymous with the hotels itself leading to widespread recognition. Customers will come from all over the world to visit a space which once hosted…

Land-based ・ 31 January 2023

Casino City Times

Mohegan Casino at Virgin Hotels Las Vegas celebrating Super Sunday

Gaming News 30 January 2023 (PRESS RELEASE) -- Score big this Super Sunday, 12 February, at Mohegan Casino at Virgin Hotels Las Vegas, part of Curio Collection by Hilton with resort-wide dining specials and nonstop "Big Game" action from kick off until after the final play. Casa Calavera Casa Calavera will offer fans an all-you-can-eat menu for $75…

Travel ・ 30 January 2023

Northern Nevada Business Weekly

Tribal owner of Hard Rock now running Mirage in Las Vegas

LAS VEGAS - A new operator, Hard Rock International, started running the iconic Mirage resort on the Las Vegas Strip on Dec. 19, following Nevada state gambling regulatory approval for a nearly $1.1 billion sale by former site owner MGM Resorts International, the companies said. Florida-based Hard Rock International, owned by the Seminole Tribe,…

Land-based ・ 28 December 2022

Tampa Bay Times

Florida-based Hard Rock now running Mirage on Vegas Strip

LAS VEGAS - A new operator, Hard Rock International, started running the iconic Mirage resort on the Las Vegas Strip on Monday, following Nevada state gambling regulatory approval for a nearly $1.1 billion sale by former site owner MGM Resorts International, the companies said. Florida-based Hard Rock International, owned by the Seminole Tribe,…

Land-based ・ 27 December 2022

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Tribal owner of Hard Rock now runs Mirage

LAS VEGAS - A new operator, Hard Rock International, started running the iconic Mirage resort on the Las Vegas Strip on Monday, following Nevada state gambling regulatory approval for a nearly $1.1 billion sale by former site owner MGM Resorts International, the companies said. Florida-based Hard Rock International, owned by the Seminole Tribe,…

Land-based ・ 21 December 2022

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Tribal owner of Hard Rock now running Mirage on Vegas Strip

LAS VEGAS, Nev. (AP) - A new operator, Hard Rock International, started running the iconic Mirage resort on the Las Vegas Strip on Monday, following Nevada state gambling regulatory approval for a nearly $1.1 billion sale by former site owner MGM Resorts International, the companies said. Florida-based Hard Rock International, owned by the Seminole…

Land-based ・ 21 December 2022

CBS News

Florida-based Hard Rock International now running iconic Mirage resort in Las Vegas

LAS VEGAS - A new operator, Hard Rock International, started running the iconic Mirage resort on the Las Vegas Strip on Monday, following Nevada state gambling regulatory approval for a nearly $1.1 billion sale by former site owner MGM Resorts International, the companies said. Hard Rock International, owned by the Seminole Tribe, said it plans to…

Land-based ・ 21 December 2022

Fox 5 Vegas

Tribal owner of Hard Rock now running Mirage on Las Vegas Strip

LAS VEGAS (AP) - A new operator, Hard Rock International, started running the iconic Mirage resort on the Las Vegas Strip on Monday, following Nevada state gambling regulatory approval for a nearly $1.1 billion sale by former site owner MGM Resorts International, the companies said. Florida-based Hard Rock International, owned by the Seminole…

Land-based ・ 20 December 2022

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Casinos With The Best Live Music Venues

Casinos are well known for offering a wide variety of entertainment options. Hardly any casinos anywhere in the world provide only gambling without offering dining experiences, entertainment centers, and even massive concert venues. Because they are purpose-built to provide so many forms of entertainment, casinos attract a vast number of…

Land-based ・ 25 November 2022

Casino City Times

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…

Christmas ・ 15 November 2022

Review Journal

Spiedini Fiamma Italian Bistro opens at Summerlin’s Rampart Casino

Spiedini Fiamma Italian Bistro opens at 5 p.m. Wednesday on the promenade connecting Rampart Casino with the JW Marriott in Summerlin. Spiedini offers a blue and white coastal look, a wrap terrace adjacent to waterfalls and koi ponds, a menu of Italian standards, a list of Italian wines and cocktails made using Italian spirits. On Sundays and…

Travel ・ 30 September 2022

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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…

Travel ・ 21 September 2022

Travelweek

Las Vegas' rebound in the Canadian market comes with new attractions and jackpot deals

VANCOUVER - Travel agents attending the Las Vegas Convention and Visitors Authority's'Vegas is Back' event last night were not only wined and dined at the luxury D/6 Bar & Lounge at Parq Vancouver, they also heard how Las Vegas is reshaping itself with new attractions and jackpot deals to get clients into airline seats. Air Canada Vacations is…

Winnings ・ 20 September 2022

Casino City Times

Labor Day Weekend festivities in Las Vegas

Gaming News 22 August 2022 (PRESS RELEASE) -- Las Vegas is making Labor Day Weekend a memorable one, with sensational concerts, world-class nightlife, and thrilling pool parties packing the event calendar from Friday, 2 September to Monday, 5 September. On the Stage The Entertainment Capital of the World routinely attracts the world's top music…

Trust and Safety ・ 22 August 2022

The Street

Iconic Las Vegas Strip Resort Casino Likely to Shut Down

A long list of iconic (and not-so-iconic) names have come and gone on the Las Vegas Strip. While the current lineup of Caesars Entertainment (CZR) and MGM Resorts International (MGM) casinos has been relatively stable, that has not always been true on on the Strip and in the greater Las Vegas-area. In recent years, the Hard Rock and even a WWE…

Land-based ・ 16 August 2022

Las Vegas Weekly

Native American tribes bring fresh energy and time-tested traditions to Las Vegas hospitality

Las Vegas' Palms Casino Resort has always had a great story. The property just west of the Strip thrived under the original reign of the Maloof family, turning heads with its celebrity check-ins, over-the-top suites and starring role in the 2002-2003 season of MTV's The Real World. In 2016, the Palms was acquired by Red Rock Resorts, parent company…

Travel ・ 23 June 2022

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IGT deploys Money Mania WAP slot game in commercial casinos after "successful" tribal debut

Gaming provider International Game Technology (IGT) announced Monday that, Money Mania Wide Area Progressive (WAP) video slots game is now live in commercial gaming jurisdictions. Money Mania is housed on IGT's triple-screen PeakSlant32 cabinet, and features two base game themes, "Pharaoh's Fortune" and "Cleopatra." The game includes many mechanics…

Winnings ・ 22 June 2022

Breaking Travel News

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…

Travel ・ 22 June 2022

Las Vegas Magazine

Memorial Day Weekend in Las Vegas features top talent

As Memorial Day Weekend wraps up, there are still plenty of performances and parties to keep you entertained. If you prefer sun and outdoor fun, particularly poolside, head to the newly redesigned Tao Beach Dayclub at The Venetian, which welcomes a performance by Tyga and Lil Jon, along with special guest Bia, on May 29. On Memorial Day, DJ Pauly D…

Travel ・ 27 May 2022

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IGT Money Mania Wide Area Progressive Driving Jackpot Excitement in Commercial Gaming Jurisdictions

Jackpot mania kicks up across the US as IGT's latest WAP game launches in key commercial gaming jurisdictions Nevada and New Jersey, /PRNewswire/ -- International Game Technology PLC ("IGT") (NYSE: IGT) announced today that following a successful launch in tribal gaming jurisdictions, the high-performing Money Mania™ Wide Area Progressive (WAP)…

Winnings ・ 23 May 2022

Venues Now

The Hard Work Of Developing The Hard Rock

BACK ON THE STRIP: A rendering of the Hard Rock Hotel and Casino planned for the Las Vegas Strip, which will convert the Mirage Hotel and Casino. (Courtesy Hard Rock International) It's no exaggeration to say that Hard Rock International has Disney-esque aspirations, not just when it comes to customer service, but also its place in the live…

Land-based ・ 21 May 2022

Las Vegas Magazine

Nine great steaks in Las Vegas

1. Swinging tomahawk rib-eye (Smith & Wollensky, The Grand Canal Shoppes, 702.637.1515) An amazing steak experience is elevated by the use of black grade wagyu. In partnership with Snake River Farms, Smith & Wollensky now offers a 44-ounce cut of unparalleled quality. It's carved tableside for an extra bit of showmanship and served with crispy…

Travel ・ 09 May 2022

Casino City Times

Virgin Hotels Las Vegas celebrates EDC Week and Memorial Day Weekend

Industry ・ 06 May 2022

Travel Weekly

New Nobu opens on Las Vegas Strip: Travel Weekly

Nobu features fresh fish and seafood with nigiri and sashimi, salmon, toro, clam and sea urchin. Yellow tail sashimi with jalapeno, black cod dry miso and wagyu tacos are also among the Nobu classics on the menu. Vegan, vegetarian and gluten-free dishes are also offered. "I look forward to sharing some of my favorite dishes and introducing a few…

Travel ・ 17 April 2022

Breaking Travel News

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…

Religion ・ 17 April 2022

Casino City Times

Las Vegas shows pride with LGBTQ+ events and celebrations

Religion ・ 15 April 2022

Las Vegas Magazine

Night + Market fires up a great lunch in Las Vegas

One of the hottest new restaurants in town now offers a terrific lunch. Kris Yenbamroong's Night+ Market's lunch menu is a playful take on his overall menu, which focuses on "Thai drinking food," a combination of the traditional and unique. One thing is certain: If you're a fan of the L.A. original, this might become your new go-to lunch…

Strategy Guide ・ 14 April 2022

Review Journal

Joel Fischman dies at 70; Casino exec brought Penn & Teller to Las Vegas

The man who brought one of the most famous headlining acts ever to Las Vegas has died. Joel Fischman, who originally booked Penn & Teller at Bally's in 1993, died Thursday morning of cancer in Las Vegas. He was 70. Fischman also helped broker the magic duo's deal at the Rio in 2001, and was a consulting producer of Penn & Teller's production show…

UFC / MMA ・ 11 March 2022

Review Journal

Where to get meatballs in Las Vegas for National Meatball Day

Welcome to National Meatball Day, one of the most familiar - if not jubilant - of all the newfangled food-themed holidays, especially for lovers of Italian-American flavors. Here's a heaping platter of places to enjoy the savory (and usually saucy) morsels in Southern Nevada. 90 Ninety Bar+ Grill in the Suncoast Hotel & Casino features an order of…

Travel ・ 09 March 2022

The Nevada Independent

Indy Gaming: Three years later, no action in D.C. to raise jackpot tax threshold

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 Congressional representatives and the…

Winnings ・ 09 March 2022

Casino City Times

Virgin Hotels Las Vegas celebrates 2.22.2022

Virgin Hotels Las Vegas, part of Curio Collection by Hilton, will be celebrating the once in a lifetime "Twosday" on 2.22.22 with the Lucky Two hotel promotion. Starting on Tuesday, 22 February and only available for 222 hours, the resort will be offering guests up to 22% off chambers and suites. Guests must book by Wednesday, 2 March. From the…

Travel ・ 15 February 2022

Casino City Times

Year of the Tiger approaches at Mohegan Sun Casino inside Virgin Hotels Las Vegas

Gaming News 1 February 2022 (PRESS RELEASE) -- As the Year of the Tiger approaches, Mohegan Sun Casino inside of Virgin Hotels Las Vegas will be a lively space to celebrate Chinese New Year. Taking place on Saturday, 5 February, the celebration will begin at 5 p.m. and feature an exciting parade of performers moving throughout the 60000 square foot…

New Year ・ 02 February 2022

Casino City Times

Palms ready to make Las Vegas 'history' with grand re-opening

A long-time dream of the San Manuel Band of Mission Indians is inching closer to reality. When it finally happens this spring, it will also be a historic moment for Las Vegas. Last May, the tribe and the San Manuel Gaming and Hospitality Authority announced they agreed to purchase The Palms Casino Resort for a reported $650 million from Red Rock…

Covid ・ 01 February 2022

Inside Bayarea

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Christmas ・ 31 January 2022

8 News Now

Gaming regulators say mask rule enforcement to ‘intensify’ at casinos

LAS VEGAS (KLAS) - The Nevada Gaming Control Board issued a statement on Wednesday saying enforcement of the mask mandate will "intensify" as 300000 visitors turn Las Vegas into a New Year's Eve playground. During its regular meeting, gaming regulators reminded casinos and other gaming licensees that they could face disciplinary action if they fail…

New Year ・ 22 January 2022

Las Vegas Magazine

Drink specials abound all over Las Vegas

With all the holiday festivities and parties last month, we're pretty sure your wallet could use a reprieve, so we've rounded up some awesome happy hours and drink specials that'll help save some bucks without sacrificing your vacay fun. Casbar Lounge at Sahara Las Vegas offers two daily happy hours, 3-5 p.m. and 8-9 p.m., with $5 shot specials,…

Strategy Guide ・ 19 January 2022

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Casino Esport Conference to address the need for casinos to embrace metaverse technologies

The Casino Esport Conference (CEC) has confirmed its sixth edition to take place March 23 and 24, 2022 in Las Vegas. The CEC will be held at the Alexis Park Resort, right across from the Virgin Hotels Las Vegas. Hosted by founders Ben and Ari Fox, the event connects the esports and video-gaming industries to the casino, cinema, and collegiate…

Innovation ・ 17 January 2022

Yogonet

Las Vegas casinos fully open now without mandated restrictions

Several visitors gathered downtown at the Fremont Street Experience for live music to celebrate the full re-opening at midnight Tuesday. A recorded message by Las Vegas Mayor was shown and Fremont Experience officials were in attendance. Casinos began taking down plexiglass dividers at slot machines and other gambling stations. Las Vegas fully…

Land-based ・ 16 January 2022

The Press-Enterprise

Las Vegas: What’s coming to casinos and resorts in 2022

In 2021, Las Vegas had some big openings such as luxury property Resorts World Las Vegas and the Virgin Hotels Las Vegas, the latter a new resort property built at the former site of the Hard Rock Hotel & Casino. Last year also saw significant acquisitions on the Strip and beyond, including the San Manuel Band of Mission Indians' purchase of The…

Travel ・ 10 January 2022

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…

New Year ・ 07 January 2022

Casino News Daily

Nevada Casino Regulator Recommends New Mohegan CEO for License

Mohegan Gaming & Entertainment's new CEO, Ray Pineault, was recommended for licensing by the Nevada Gaming Control Board on Wednesday, although the Connecticut-based casino operator is facing disciplinary action from the regulator. Mr. Pineault was named interim CEO for Mohegan in late March after the company's former top executive, Mario…

Land-based ・ 07 January 2022

Las Vegas Weekly

Impossibly, it’s time to say goodbye to Las Vegas Strip mainstay the Mirage

Last month's announcement that Hard Rock Entertainment and MGM Resorts International have reached a deal that will transform the Mirage into a new Hard Rock Las Vegas hotel and casino may have flown below the radar a bit. The Super Bowl is coming to Las Vegas in 2024, which was announced at approximately the same time, and another COVID surge…

Land-based ・ 06 January 2022

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Hotels, casinos could face fines over compliance with mask mandate

LAS VEGAS (KLAS) - With COVID cases on the rise, the Nevada Gaming Control Board is tightening up on the mask mandate. The goal to keep people safe as they ring in the New Year. The Nevada Gaming Control Board is reminding hotels and casinos to stay in compliance with the governor's mask mandate or face fines. If you are inside one of these…

Covid ・ 04 January 2022

Review Journal

Board to intensify mask mandate enforcement in casinos

The Nevada Gaming Control Board on Wednesday said it would intensify enforcement of mask mandates with COVID-19 cases on the rise and thousands of visitors expected in the state for New Year's Eve. "As Nevada prepares for a substantial rise in visitation for the New Year's holiday, the board will intensify its enforcement of Emergency Directive 045…

Covid ・ 29 December 2021

Travel Weekly

Palms Casino Resort readies for a historical opening in Vegas: Travel Weekly

The Nevada Gaming Commission cleared the way Dec. 16 for the San Manuel Gaming and Hospitality Authority to assume ownership of the off-Strip resort. The tribe announced in May that it was buying the property from Red Rock Resorts (formerly Station Casinos) for $650 million in cash. "We are grateful for this opportunity to share our long-standing…

Travel ・ 28 December 2021

Review Journal

Christmas dinner specials at Las Vegas restaurants

For those not interested in cooking this Christmas, several Las Vegas restaurants are serving a variety of meals that range from festive to fine dining. All dining specials are offered exclusively on Dec. 25 unless otherwise specified. Ferraro's Italian Restaurant & Wine Bar Ferraro's Italian Restaurant & Wine Bar will feature special dine-in menus…

Christmas ・ 25 December 2021

Review Journal

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…

New Year ・ 23 December 2021

AP News

Tribe begins hiring to reopen newly purchased Vegas resort

LAS VEGAS (AP) - The new owners of the shuttered Palms Casino Resort in Las Vegas want to rehire hundreds of former employees who lost their jobs when the property closed in March 2020 due to the coronavirus pandemic. Cynthia Kiser Murphey, general manager of the off-Strip property now owned by the San Manuel Band of Mission Indians, told Nevada…

Travel ・ 23 December 2021

Capital

MGM agrees to sell Mirage Casino to Hard Rock for $1bn

MGM Resorts International (MGM) agreed this week to sell operations of its Mirage Casino to Seminole Gaming subsidiary Hard Rock International for $1.075bn (£810.5m), marking the latest shuffling of ownership along the resurging Las Vegas Strip. No real estate will change hands in the deal and the $1.075bn will go in cash to MGM, which purchased…

Travel ・ 16 December 2021

News4Jax

Hard Rock International buying The Mirage operation in Vegas

LAS VEGAS - Hard Rock International said Monday it wants to see how a guitar-shaped hotel will play at the heart of the Las Vegas Strip. In what MGM Resorts International CEO and President Bill Hornbuckle called "a significant milestone for MGM Resorts and for Las Vegas," the companies announced MGM Resorts will sell operations of The Mirage to…

Travel ・ 14 December 2021

Daily Mail Online

Las Vegas casinos post their biggest month in EIGHT YEARS

Las Vegas casinos are roaring back to life, posting their best month in eight years as the vaccine rollout and pandemic fatigue spur gamblers to return to the tables and slots. In March, casinos across Nevada raked in more than $1 billion for the first time since the pandemic began, a 73 percent increase from the same month last year, according to…

Land-based ・ 12 December 2021

Las Vegas Magazine

Fantastic new restaurants that opened in Las Vegas this year

You only have a few weeks left in 2021 to check off any goals or resolutions for the year. Here's an important question: Have you eaten at all of the fantastic new restaurants that arrived in Las Vegas this year? Probably not. There were so many. But there's still time to make the rounds and enjoy some truly amazing culinary experiences that landed…

Travel ・ 10 December 2021

Las Vegas Weekly

Todd English’s new Olives brings destination dining to Virgin Hotels Las Vegas

Familiarity doesn't necessarily breed contempt, but it sure can douse you with indifference. When we learned that three of the essential dining experiences at Virgin Hotels Las Vegas would be the well-known Nobu, One Steakhouse (an update of MB Steak) and Todd English's Olives, it didn't sound as exhilarating as a casino resort opening with a full…

Travel ・ 09 December 2021

Casino City Times

Ring in the New Year at Virgin Hotels Las Vegas

New Year ・ 08 December 2021

Qrius

Does Las Vegas still have the tourist draw it used to?

Las Vegas has been welcoming tourists from around the world for a long time. The bright lights of the strip attract visitors looking for entertainment, with some hoping to make their fortune on the craps or blackjack table as they experience the thrill of a vibrant Vegas casino floor. Playing online on platforms such as […] Las Vegas has been…

Travel ・ 01 December 2021

Casino City Times

Las Vegas announces entertainment lineup for December

Gaming News 26 November 2021 (PRESS RELEASE) -- Every December, the Sports and Entertainment Capital of the World invites cowboys and cowgirls to saddle up for an incredible lineup of events and entertainment during Wrangler National Finals Rodeo.From classic country crooners to country crossover stars, there's a boot-scootin' show for every fan in…

Sports ・ 26 November 2021

Casino City Times

Las Vegas celebrates the return of overseas visitors

New Year ・ 16 November 2021

Star Advertiser

Las Vegas Advisor: 2 big Vegas operators to put Strip casinos up for sale

Las Vegas' two biggest operators, Caesars Entertainment and MGM Resorts International, will both have casinos up for sale. Caesars announced first, saying it was moving up the timetable to put a "center-­Strip asset" on the market. It didn't specify which, but candidates would include Harrah's, Flamingo, Cromwell, Bally's, Paris and Planet…

Travel ・ 14 November 2021

Seattle PI

New attractions, restaurants and recent openings in Las Vegas

Las Vegas has long been a go-to destination for milestone birthdays, anniversaries and holiday gatherings. As you plan for leisure travel combining celebrations among friends and family, Las Vegas remains a winning bet with its broad assortment of eateries, attractions and resorts. For those who haven't yet visited since domestic travel…

Travel ・ 07 November 2021

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…

Travel ・ 23 October 2021

EDM

EDC Las Vegas 2021: Set Times, COVID-19 Guidelines, and Everything Else You Need to Know

EDC Las Vegas is making its triumphant return to Sin City, so we've gathered all the information you need to know to keep a pulse on the iconic music festival's 25th anniversary spectacular. Whether it be COVID-19 guidelines, EDC Week events, camping tips, or anything else under the electric sky, we've got you covered to ensure your festival…

Covid ・ 19 October 2021

The Nevada Independent

Indy Gaming: G2E roundup finds optimistic CEOs, where the next Hard Rock LV isn’t going and a push for non-smoking casinos

Good morning, and welcome to the Indy Gaming newsletter, a weekly look at gaming matters nationally and internationally and how they 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 word that was ubiquitous throughout the…

Sports ・ 13 October 2021

Casino City Times

Celebrating Las Vegas Pride with a weekend of fun

Bingo ・ 11 October 2021

The Points Guy

The Dream Las Vegas will be a 'boutique-style resort' near McCarran International Airport

When you think of Las Vegas accommodations, the first thing that comes to mind likely isn't a boutique-like property. Sprawling megaresorts - some with multiple casinos, dozens of restaurants and thousands of rooms - dot the Strip from end to end. Many of the world's largest hotel brands also have a flag property in the city, allowing guests a…

Land-based ・ 10 October 2021

Casino News Daily

Las Vegas on course to break historic revenue record

After suffering near devastating losses in the 2008 financial crisis and rebounding only to be set on its heels again by the pandemic, Las Vegas, Nevada has now posted six straight months of more than one billion dollars in wins. If the pace continues for two more months the gambling mecca will tie its own record of eight billion-dollar months set…

Finance ・ 06 October 2021

Casino City Times

Open mic night to debut at Virgin Hotels Las Vegas

Travel ・ 06 October 2021

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…

Travel ・ 04 October 2021

KPVI

LAS VEGAS SUPPORTS Olive crest

LAS VEGAS, Sept. 23, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Olive Crest couldn't do the work of protecting against child abuse and neglect without the assistance of the Las Vegas community. Wednesday, many of those who support the organization gathered at 24 Oxford inside Virgin Hotels Las Vegas, part of Curio Collection by Hilton, to celebrate. "It is so amazing to…

Sports ・ 23 September 2021

Casino City Times

Casino City’s Friday Five: Jackpots and a new casino edition

Heading into a casino hoping to come out positive is always on anyone's mind when they are about to have a gambling session. Walking away with hundreds of thousands is usually a dream, but it became a reality for two lucky players this week. In other news, we have a new casino plan for California, a new sports bar set to hit Las Vegas and a payout…

Poker ・ 18 September 2021