Resorts World Las Vegas will incorporate three of Hilton’s premium brands when it opens Thursday, each with its own lobby and porte cochère.
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One of the few perks to emerge from Las Vegas’ pandemic-related casino shutdowns — free parking — is on its way out.
MGM Grand’s Leo the Lion statue, which honors the lion seen roaring at the beginning of hundreds of movie openings, is getting spruced up.
The Cosmopolitan of Las Vegas has committed to paying upward of a total of $1 million in cash bonuses if 80 percent of its workforce receives their first dose of a COVID-19 vaccine by May 1.
Rhode Island-based Bally’s Corp. has agreed to purchase the Tropicana resort-casino from landlord Gaming and Leisure Properties Inc., a transaction valued at $308 million.
Spring doesn’t officially arrive until Saturday, but those eager for the new season can get an early glimpse inside the Bellagio’s conservatory and botanical gardens.
The former Eldorado Casino in Henderson is set to reopen in April as the Pass Casino.
Suites at Palazzo will be available throughout the week starting Thursday, another sign of recovery for the Las Vegas Strip tourism market.
Only 12 percent of Americans are traveling for spring break, according to U.S. Travel Association.
After taking a nosedive in early 2020, casino operators’ share prices are close — if not already beyond — pre-pandemic levels.
Mandalay Bay, Park MGM and Mirage are set to operate 24-7 starting March 3, thanks to increased interest in travel to Las Vegas, according to a Wednesday news release.
After delaying plans twice, Virgin Hotels Las Vegas has scheduled its much-anticipated opening.
“The hope is that we can make Las Vegas, the health (and) safety capital of the world,” said Jim Murren, head of the state’s COVID-19 Response, Relief and Recovery Task Force.
The Las Vegas Strip property will be updating the 2,568 rooms in its main tower, with the first remodeled rooms available for guests in April.
UNLV and Entain are teaming up on a program designed to recruit, mentor, support and introduce women to the sports betting, gaming and technology industries.