Last year was a big one for Las Vegas — not so much in terms of new openings, but in its rapid and substantial recovery from the pandemic shutdown. In 2023, however, the focus will be on new projects. Read more
Details for Las Vegas’ annual New Year’s Eve fireworks display have been announced. Read more
Announced last January, Bally’s is now officially Horseshoe Las Vegas. Read more
During December, many Las Vegas shows go “dark” to allow cast members to take holiday vacations. Read more
The holiday season is normally prime time for finding low room rates in Las Vegas. Read more
The Fremont is the latest casino to opt for a food hall (or court) in place of reopening its buffet. The six-outlet hall will open in December in a 13,150-square-foot space adjacent to what used to be the buffet. Read more
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For a cool blast from the past, head to Bally’s to take a photo in front of a glass-encased display of 100 ten-thousand-dollar bills. Read more
Two Las Vegas resorts just south of the Strip are adding new towers. Read more
New Venetian/Palazzo owner Apollo Funds says the company plans to invest “north of $1 billion” for improvements that will “touch every area of the guest experience.” Read more
Formula One — operators of the Las Vegas Grand Prix scheduled to run a year from now — have filed plans to build a four-story, 300,000-square-foot headquarters in the center of the 39-acre parcel just east of the Strip. Read more
As part of the slow, but ongoing, transformation of Bally’s to Horseshoe Las Vegas, the Arcade game room has opened in the space on the lower level previously occupied by the Bally’s race and sports book. Read more
Plans have been announced for the 6-acre south-Strip location (across from Aria) purchased by hotel and restaurant magnate Tilman Fertitta for $270 million earlier this year. Read more
Now in its fourth year, downtown’s Circa has established itself as the king of the Las Vegas football contests. Read more
After announcing the race way back in April, the dates for the Las Vegas Grand Prix have finally been finalized. Read more
Football season means watch parties in the casinos and bars. Read more
After announcing that it would demolish its four shuttered casinos, it didn’t take long for Station Casinos to start the process. Read more
Another Las Vegas casino has closed and is scheduled for demolition. Read more
The National Museum of Organized Crime and Law Enforcement (aka the Mob Museum) has acquired a 30,000-square-foot vacant lot next door to the existing building that will be used to expand its downtown footprint. Read more
The letters B-A-L-L-Y-’-S have been removed from the tower at Bally’s, evidence that the transformation to Horseshoe Las Vegas is in full motion. Read more
Two big retail projects are in the works across the street from one another on the south end of the Strip. Read more
As part of its transformation to Horseshoe Las Vegas, Bally’s is opening a video game venue called Arcade. Read more
