One casino has been a downtown Las Vegas staple for years. Another is set for a rebranding. Both reported million-dollar jackpots.
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When the Tropicana Hotel held its preview opening on April 3, 1957, the resort was seen as representing a “bright new era” for Las Vegas.
More than 16 years after the New Frontier was toppled, the Strip property hasn’t seen a new project take shape.
From jelly omelets to Finnan Haddie in cream sauce, the restaurant was the toast of the town.
Bally’s Corp. executives said many of the 700 current Tropicana workers are getting leads for new jobs.
Meeting before the Nevada Gaming Control Board on Wednesday, operators Bally’s Corp. addressed closure times, slot machines, stained glass and employees.
It’s easy to get familiar with the carpets if you casino-hop on the Strip. Test your Vegas knowledge and see if you can correctly identify the casino based on an image of its carpet.
After an all-time record in December, Strip visitors may have bypassed January to be here for the Super Bowl and the Chinese New Year in February, the Control Board said.
The remaining unsettled hotel-casinos have until Monday morning before a strike is called.
Nearly 700 union workers agreed to terms on a tentative five-year contract with Circus Circus late Friday night, according to a union news release.
A Hawaiian visitor might be unaccustomed to the overcast Las Vegas skies but can take comfort in a six-figure jackpot to bring back to the islands.
Play Playgound, an immersive entertainment attraction, will debut in Las Vegas later this month.
The Neon Museum is restoring three signs that were at the Flamingo for more than 25 years and help tell the history of Las Vegas.
Caesars Entertainment loyalty program members may have had their personal information stolen, the company said Friday.
Experts say MGM Resorts International’s cybersecurity issues are not likely to affect travelers visiting for Life is Beautiful and the iHeartRadio Music Festival.