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Indy Gaming: After $600M renovation, what’s next for Las Vegas Convention Center?

LVCVA CEO Steve Hill said the facility now has more than 15.4 million square feet of meeting space -enough to attract additional events. 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…
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Grand Opening of Fontainebleau Las Vegas Casino-Resort

Fontainebleau Las Vegas, a $3.7 billion casino-resort project, had its official grand opening on the night of December 13. There were many A-listers and VIP guests who could enter only by special invitation at the grand opening party. Private, luxury party: After a ribbon-cutting ceremony that lasted 30 minutes and took place before the midnight…
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Grand Opening of Fontainebleau Las Vegas Casino-Resort
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TONIGHT: Grand opening finally welcomes Fontainebleau Las Vegas

LAS VEGAS (KSNV) - The Fontainebleau Las Vegas will host its grand opening Wednesday night, completing a development process that has spanned more than 15 years. A VIP red carpet and celebration event will be held in the evening before the doors open to the general public just before midnight. For guests looking to enjoy the opening night…
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TONIGHT: Grand opening finally welcomes Fontainebleau Las Vegas
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When does Fontainebleau Las Vegas open?

The newest luxury resort-casino on the Strip will open its doors to the public just before midnight on Wednesday, officials announced Monday. Fontainebleau Las Vegas, the 67-story, blue-tinted tower on the north Strip that has been in development since the late 2000s, will welcome guests to the property after an invitation-only grand opening…
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When does Fontainebleau Las Vegas open?
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Fontainebleau Las Vegas opens Wednesday. Here’s what it means

If you look hard enough, you can find bow ties in the most unusual places at the Fontainebleau. The new resort-casino's logo is on the carpets, in the shape of the wayfinding signs and repeating patterns in chandeliers, on drawer handles in rooms, on trash cans and in the shapes of sofas and banquet hall chairs. The bow ties are an homage to…
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Fontainebleau Las Vegas opens Wednesday. Here’s what it means
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Fontainebleau Las Vegas To Officially Open On December 13

After a timeline of 16 years since construction officially began, Fontainebleau Development, the initial developer of Fontainebleau Las Vegas, has finally received regulatory validation to officially open the Strip resort, an investment worth $3.7 billion. New gaming license: 4 hearings before Nevada gaming regulators and 4 validations, the…
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Fontainebleau Las Vegas To Officially Open On December 13
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Temporary casino to be open eight hours Tuesday at The Beach site

A pop-up casino in a tent will open for eight hours on Tuesday as Marriott International seeks to preserve a grandfathered non-restricted gaming license connected to the street corner that formerly was home to The Beach nightclub. But the Nevada Gaming Commission on Thursday told Marriott's legal representative that preserving the license can't go…
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The Nevada Independent

Indy Gaming: Las Vegas Sands casino expansion effort in Texas fails again

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 Casino legalization efforts in Texas…
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Indy Gaming: Las Vegas Sands casino expansion effort in Texas fails again
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North Las Vegas Strip showing more signs of life; developers buy land for $125M

The north edge of the Strip was a bleak place a decade or so ago. Las Vegas' real estate meltdown left this stretch of the casino corridor with halted megaresort projects, sprawling land tracts where big developments never took shape, and little foot traffic. As a cigar shop owner there told me at the time, it was a "huge economic cemetery." The…
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North Las Vegas Strip showing more signs of life; developers buy land for $125M
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Developers look to north Las Vegas Strip for expansion

Developers Brett Torino and Paul Kanavos have teamed up to build retail projects in the heart of the Strip, bringing shopping and dining outposts to a section jammed with tourists. Now they're looking to expand to the northern edge of Las Vegas' famed casino corridor - a quieter area that's been seeing more action. The Las Vegas Convention and…
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Developers look to north Las Vegas Strip for expansion
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Fontainebleau on Las Vegas Strip is biggest hotel project in U.S.

Towering over the north Strip, Fontainebleau Las Vegas has not only been in the works for a long time, it's by far the biggest hotel being built in the nation. But as a reminder of the intense competition here, several other casino-resorts on Las Vegas Boulevard can house more guests. Boasting 3000-plus rooms, the Fontainebleau is the largest…
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Fontainebleau on Las Vegas Strip is biggest hotel project in U.S.
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Compañía sudamericana de casinos se retira de acuerdo para adquirir terreno en Las Vegas

Esta nota fue traducida al español y editada para brevedad y claridad a partir de una versión en inglés. Una empresa chilena que planeaba construir un hotel-casino en la franja turística o Las Vegas Strip, se retiró del acuerdo valorado en $120 millones de dólares. En un comunicado enviado este martes, Steve Hill, director ejecutivo de la Autoridad…
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Compañía sudamericana de casinos se retira de acuerdo para adquirir terreno en Las Vegas
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Chilean Billionaire Backs Out of Las Vegas Strip Property Deal with LVCVA

Real Property reported that this came as a surprise as the $120 million deal was announced in October 2021 and on October 12 this year the state-funded convention and tourist agency LVCVA made an announcement that the sale has been finalized with just some regulatory approvals still pending. LVCVA acquired the land back in February 2015 when the…
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Chilean Billionaire Backs Out of Las Vegas Strip Property Deal with LVCVA
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A video history of Las Vegas implosions

LAS VEGAS (KLAS)- During the 1990s and well into the 2000s, Las Vegas gained a worldwide reputation for imploding older hotels and casinos to make way for newer and bigger resorts. In true Las Vegas tradition, the building implosions were an event - an epic show with each one appearing to out-implode the previous. Between 1993 to 2016, 13 major…
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Fontainebleau Las Vegas: New renderings give a peek inside

With Southern Nevada's convention industry still climbing back from the pandemic, Fontainebleau Las Vegas owner Jeffrey Soffer wants the long-planned resort to be a hub for conferences. The 67-story hotel-casino, which is under construction and slated to debut in the fourth quarter of 2023, will feature a pillarless ballroom spanning more than…
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Fontainebleau Las Vegas: New renderings give a peek inside
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Video history of Las Vegas implosion

LAS VEGAS (KLAS) - During the 1990s and well into the 2000s, Las Vegas gained a worldwide reputation for imploding older hotels and casinos with style to make way for newer and bigger resorts. In true Las Vegas tradition, the building implosions were an event - an epic show with each one appearing to out-implode the previous. Between 1993 to 2016,…
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History of Las Vegas implosions

LAS VEGAS (KLAS)- During the 1990s and well into the 2000s, Las Vegas gained a worldwide reputation for imploding older hotels and casinos to make way for newer and bigger resorts. In true Las Vegas tradition, the building implosions were an event - an epic show with each one appearing to out-implode the previous. Between 1993 to 2016, 13 major…
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Blog: GSMA unleashes MWC on Las Vegas

Leading US mobile executives are set to join more than 200 speakers at MWC Las Vegas from 28 September to 30 September, as the GSMA prepares its next event under the theme of Connectivity Unleashed. The event will be held in the West Hall of the Las Vegas Convention Centre, which opened in 2021 offering 600000 square-feet of exhibition space, the…
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Blog: GSMA unleashes MWC on Las Vegas
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Las Vegas Convention Center renovation project cost increases to $620 million

The two-year renovation of the Las Vegas Convention Center kicks off in six months, but construction costs have already increased by $20 million, bringing the total to $620 million. The Las Vegas Convention and Visitors Authority's board of directors was told on Tuesday that the increase was due to the addition of new administrative offices and…
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Las Vegas Convention Center renovation project cost increases to $620 million
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New Las Vegas Strip Casino Property Owner Looks to Dubai

Anything can happen on the Las Vegas Strip. That goes for what tourists might do in a place that for years told people that any sins they commit in Sin City "stay in Vegas," but it also goes for the actual properties on the famed stretch of land. MGM Resorts International (MGM) - Get MGM Resorts International Report, for example, owns an Egyptian…
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New Las Vegas Strip Casino Property Owner Looks to Dubai
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Las Vegas C.C. Getting Several Enhancements

Transporting attendees to and from the center is getting easier, while facility upgrades are coming that will match the quality of the recently opened, 1.4-million-square-foot West Hall (pictured above). The newest major resort on the Strip, Resorts World Las Vegas, hopes to have its Boring Company tunnel linking the property to the Las Vegas…
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Las Vegas C.C. Getting Several Enhancements
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Siegel Group acquires Las Vegas Strip land for $75M, has option for casino

The Siegel Group operates a popular deli on Convention Center Drive. The company has now purchased land sandwiched between several choice properties on the Strip. The Las Vegas-based company has acquired 10 acres just across the Strip from Resorts World Las Vegas, to the north of Encore/Wynn Las Vegas and to the south of Fontainebleau. The company…
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Siegel Group acquires Las Vegas Strip land for $75M, has option for casino
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Las Vegas Pizza Expo trends

The Las Vegas Convention Center's West Hall has been filled all week with one of the most delicious industry gatherings of the year: the International Pizza Expo. More than 300 booths filled the cavernous meeting space, many offering tastes of flatbreads and other tasty tidbits. Some of the booths veered to the traditional side of the pizza…
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Las Vegas Pizza Expo trends
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Here Are All the Big Developments Coming to the Las Vegas Strip

Las Vegas is in the midst of another transition that could change the city's skyline and elevate the international profile of the city. Whether it's attracting professional sports leagues to the town or attracting world-class entertainers to performance residencies, Las Vegas has been on a roll over the past few years. With the new and coming…
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Here Are All the Big Developments Coming to the Las Vegas Strip
Las Vegas Magazine

Yes, there are great delicatessens in Las Vegas

Few restaurant categories are as revered or classically American as the delicatessen. But even though deli food is universally appreciated, it's a cuisine and a type of restaurant that has gradually become harder to find across the country. In Las Vegas, authentic delicatessens or deli-style diners may have been more abundant in the past, but the…
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Yes, there are great delicatessens in Las Vegas
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Latin casino operator buys Vegas Strip parcel for $120M

LAS VEGAS (AP) - A Chilean businessman and co-founder of the largest casino resort operator in Latin America has reached an agreement to buy 10 acres (4 hectares) of Strip-front land that formerly housed the Riviera from the Las Vegas Convention and Visitors Authority for $120 million. The authority's board unanimously approved the sale Tuesday to…
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Latin casino operator buys Vegas Strip parcel for $120M
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Latin casino operator buys Vegas Strip parcel for $120M: Travel Weekly

The authority's board unanimously approved the sale Tuesday to CB Investment SpA owned by Claudio Fischer. The deal is expected to close in June. Fischer co-founded Sun Dreams, which owns 19 casino properties in Chile, Argentina, Panama, Colombia and Peru. He hasn't disclosed any specific plans for the development of the land at Las Vegas Boulevard…
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Latin casino operator buys Vegas Strip parcel for $120M: Travel Weekly
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LVCVA to sell 10 acres of Las Vegas Strip property

The Las Vegas Convention and Visitors Authority is nearing a $120 million deal to sell 10 acres of Strip-front property where the Riviera stood. The LVCVA's board of directors on Tuesday is scheduled to consider selling the land at the southeast corner of Las Vegas and Elvis Presley boulevards, across the intersection from the long-stalled former…
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LVCVA to sell 10 acres of Las Vegas Strip property
The Nevada Independent

Indy Gaming: Fitch Ratings revises its outlook toward Las Vegas casino recovery, sees rebound by 2023

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. Please to sign up and receive Indy Gaming in your inbox. Fitch Ratings gaming analyst Colin Mansfield waited in line patiently to sample a specialty item offered by Boon Tong Kee, one of the…
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Indy Gaming: Fitch Ratings revises its outlook toward Las Vegas casino recovery, sees rebound by 2023
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Las Vegas Offers a Bounty of New Venue Options for Event Planners

Las Vegas has been busy setting the stage for the next generation of meetings and conventions with a slew of new state-of-the-art venues. Now home to 14 million square feet of meeting, conference and exhibition space, the iconic desert destination offers planners more exciting options than ever, with more than 2 million square feet of new space and…
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Las Vegas Offers a Bounty of New Venue Options for Event Planners
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Station returns with Vegas talent for a Vegas crowd

You have to hand it to Station Casinos, where range rules the day. The locals resort company boasts enough dexterity in its entertainment lineup it could stage an Eagles tribute band and the real, former Eagles bandmate Don Felder on the same bill. Station is stopping short of that coupling. But the company is going with the genuine, venerable…
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Station returns with Vegas talent for a Vegas crowd
Las Vegas Magazine

The Revived City Is Calling: Here's What's Popping Now In Las Vegas

The buzz and twinkling lights of Las Vegas are burning brighter than ever as the city revives itself with an anticipated awakening. Here's what we're enjoying now. CAVIAR DREAMS Take your taste buds on an opulent adventure at Bellagio's Petrossian Bar, where caviar and top-notch spirits are the stars of the show. The storied lobby piano bar is…
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The Revived City Is Calling: Here's What's Popping Now In Las Vegas