Las Vegas Advisor: Grand Prix racing highlights the week
If you haven’t been paying close attention, you might not know that this is Grand Prix week in Las Vegas. Read more
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Las Vegas Advisor: New immersive district in the works for 2025
The Las Vegas City Council has approved a project in the vicinity of the AREA15 entertainment complex. Read more
Las Vegas Advisor: LINQ Promenade mall sold for $275 million
After more than a year of speculation about which Caesars Entertainment casino might be up for sale, the question has been answered. Read more
Las Vegas Advisor: Delano rebranding turns it into a W Hotel
Delano, the 43-story 1,117-room all-suite noncasino hotel located next to Mandalay Bay, will soon be no more. Read more
Las Vegas Advisor: Traffic snarls abound during F1 preparation
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Las Vegas Advisor: Trop drops, readying for redevelopment
On schedule and without a hitch, the two remaining towers of the Tropicana were imploded in the wee hours on Wednesday. Read more
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Las Vegas Advisor: Mirage volcano razed for Hard Rock tower
Everyone knew it was coming, and now it has. The Mirage volcano, in many ways the symbol of the “new Las Vegas,” is no more. Read more
Las Vegas Advisor: New Paris Skybridge delivers convenience
While pedestrian travel has been hindered to some degree by the closing of bridges at the south end of the Strip in preparation for the Tropicana demolition, moving around has become a bit easier up the street. Read more
Las Vegas Advisor: Mixed-use project OK’d at old Riviera site
Plans have been approved for a mixed-use hotel, residential, retail, dining and entertainment center on the Strip in front of the Convention Center. Read more
Las Vegas Advisor: Monday football parties have all but vanished
Once a key cog in the Las Vegas marketing wheel, Monday Night Football parties are now almost nonexistent. Read more
Las Vegas Advisor: Circa’s expansion offers more rooms Downtown
Downtown’s Circa is opening 106 rooms and suites, which will increase the resort’s total room count from 512 to 618. Read more
Las Vegas Advisor: Tropicana’s 2 towers to be imploded Oct. 9
The window was supposed to be Sept. 30 to Oct. 8 for the implosion of the Tropicana’s two remaining towers (the rest of the resort has already been demolished mechanically), but another day has been added and the deed will be done on Oct. 9 at 2:30 a.m. Read more
Las Vegas Advisor: Las Vegas could get into filmmaking in big way
Already a favorite for location shooting, Las Vegas is poised to take a huge leap into the movie business. Read more
Las Vegas Advisor: Pedestrian bridges to Tropicana closed
There’s still almost three months to go before the implosion of the Tropicana towers, but the two pedestrian bridges leading to the site of the former casino have been closed to the public. Read more
Las Vegas Advisor: 2024 F1 prep to go easy on traffic, businesses
Following last year’s high level of discontent over traffic-flow and business-access disruptions related to preparation for the Las Vegas Grand Prix, several new protocols have been put in place to ease the impact. Read more
Las Vegas Advisor: New casino planned at Jokers Wild site
After a bit of a lull in new-casino news, Boyd Gaming has announced that it will build a $100 million resort on the site it owns on Boulder Highway in Henderson that the Jokers Wild casino now occupies. Read more
Las Vegas Advsior: New poker champ won hard-earned $10M prize
Jonathan Tamayo, a 38-year-old professional poker player from Texas, emerged from the record-breaking starting field of 10,112 players to become the new World Series of Poker Main Event champion and take down a first prize of $10 million. Read more
Las Vegas Advisor: Las Vegas megaresort The Mirage is no more
The Mirage, the casino that ushered in the megaresort era and flipped the switch on the “new Las Vegas,” closed Wednesday after a 34-year run. Read more
Las Vegas Advisor: Poker tournament draws record number of players
The Main Event of the 55th World Series of Poker is in progress, drawing 10,112 players who put up $10,000 for the entry fee or won their way in through qualifying tournaments. Read more
Las Vegas Advisor: Summertime means deals on room rates
Summertime in Las Vegas traditionally means low room rates, and that applies to the summer of 2024. Read more
Las Vegas Advisor: After 3 decades, free Strip shuttle shutters
One of Las Vegas’ earliest traffic innovations has seen its last day. Read more
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